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| | |main character = [[Iris Wildthyme|Iris]], [[Panda]] | ||
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|enemy=[[Archduke of Autumn]] | |enemy = [[Archduke of Autumn]] | ||
|setting=[[Russia]], [[18th century]] | |setting = [[Russia]], [[18th century]] | ||
| | |publisher = Obverse Books | ||
|anthology= | |editor = [[Paul Magrs]] and [[Stuart Douglas]] | ||
|prev=Why? Because We Like You (short story) | |writer = Stewart Sheargold | ||
|next=Only Living Girls (short story) | |anthology = Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus (anthology) | ||
}}{{prose stub}} | |release date = 20 May 2009 | ||
|series = [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]] | |||
|prev = Why? Because We Like You (short story) | |||
|next = Only Living Girls (short story) | |||
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'''''The Scarlet Shadow''''' was the tenth story in the anthology ''[[Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus (anthology)|Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus]]''. It was written by [[Stewart Sheargold]]. | '''''The Scarlet Shadow''''' was the tenth story in the anthology ''[[Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus (anthology)|Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus]]''. It was written by [[Stewart Sheargold]]. | ||
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* In the [[1970s]], Iris discovered a plot by [[vegetable]]s to take over the world by removing government figures from power. | * In the [[1970s]], Iris discovered a plot by [[vegetable]]s to take over the world by removing government figures from power. | ||
* Iris had once met an [[The Doctor|old flame]] in Russia in a previous body. | * Iris had once met an [[The Doctor|old flame]] in Russia in a previous body. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:52, 20 March 2024
The Scarlet Shadow was the tenth story in the anthology Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus. It was written by Stewart Sheargold.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Iris Wildthyme
- Panda
- Archduke of Autumn
- Bogdan
- Marlene Dietrich
- Madame Sokorovska
- Gemima Smythe
- Vasilisa
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- In the 1970s, Iris discovered a plot by vegetables to take over the world by removing government figures from power.
- Iris had once met an old flame in Russia in a previous body.
- Bogdan drinks vodka.
- Iris drinks gin and tonic.
- The the Catrovalva is Gemima's time capsule.
- Gemima has been to Florana.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Iris mentions the Scarlet Empress of Hyspero, (PROSE: The Scarlet Empress) and Icarus the boy blue angel. (PROSE: The Blue Angel)
- Iris recalls the time a wicked man who lived in a clock tried to steal her body. (TV: The Keeper of Traken) Iris mentions that the man once went by the name Koschei. (PROSE: The Dark Path)