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* Alistair mentions reuniting with the other [[Bledoe Cadets]], including [[Jemima Fleming|Jemima]], [[Henry Barns|Henry]], [[Terry (Cowpats and Comfort)|Terry]] and [[Nobby (Cowpats and Comfort)|Nobby]]. | * Alistair mentions reuniting with the other [[Bledoe Cadets]], including [[Jemima Fleming|Jemima]], [[Henry Barns|Henry]], [[Terry (Cowpats and Comfort)|Terry]] and [[Nobby (Cowpats and Comfort)|Nobby]]. | ||
* Mary mentions her "[[James Gore's father|Grandpa Gore]]". | * Mary mentions her "[[James Gore's father|Grandpa Gore]]". | ||
* Mary recalls a surprise [[birthday]] dinner with Gordon at ''[[The Scott Arms]]'' in [[Kingston upon Thames|Kingston]] and chasing children across [[Pentire Head]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:42, 29 December 2023
The War Romance was the fourth short story in the Lethbridge-Stewart series anthology Lineage.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart
- Mary Lethbridge-Stewart
- Raymond Phillips
- Graham Ingleton
- Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Alistair reads The Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle.
- Alistair dreams of his father, Wing Commander Gordon Conall Lethbridge-Stewart.
- Gordon flies a Halifax.
- Alistair lives with his mother at Redrose Cottage.
- Alistair mentions reuniting with the other Bledoe Cadets, including Jemima, Henry, Terry and Nobby.
- Mary mentions her "Grandpa Gore".
- Mary recalls a surprise birthday dinner with Gordon at The Scott Arms in Kingston and chasing children across Pentire Head.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story had the working title of "Paperman."[1]
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Alistair notices the barn at Puckator Farm, which had previously appeared in PROSE: The Bledoe Cadets and the Bald Man of Pengriffen as a meeting place for the Bledoe Cadets, who is still away on duty.
- Also referencing The Bledoe Cadets and the Bald Man of Pengriffen, Mary recalls reading Gulliver's Travels to Alistair.
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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