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Revision as of 17:05, 31 July 2020
Downtime: Child of the New World was a novel in the Lethbridge-Stewart series, released by Candy Jar Books in 2020. It was a sequel to the Reeltime Pictures film Downtime.
Publisher's summary
Kate Lethbridge-Stewart joins her father, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, in a mission to save her son’s life!
For the last nine years Kate’s life has been one full of contentment. Other than a minor blip in 2003, she hasn’t had to worry about aliens bothering her or her son. Indeed, her biggest concern is Gordy’s first girlfriend. But it all changes when a face from her past appears, bringing with him a warning.
Gordy, and his cousin Conall, is kidnapped by a radical group calling themselves the Sāmaṇeras of Maitreya!
The Brigadier and Kate set off on a mission to the ruins of Det-Sen Monastery in Tibet where an ancient power is about to rise. It a mission that will tear the Brigadier’s family apart, bringing them face to face with their worst fears and inner demons!
Plot
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Characters
- Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
- Kate Lethbridge-Stewart
- Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
- Conall Lethbridge-Stewart
- Doris Lethbridge-Stewart
- Ingrid Campbell
- Beth Chase
- Gabe Chase
- Tamara Wilson
- Albert Wilson
- Anne Bishop
- Douglas Cavendish
- Obasi Lethbridge-Stewart
- Mariama Lethbridge-Stewart
References
- The prologue incorporates text from Marc Platt's novel, Downtime, and continues on from it.
- After divorcing Alistair, Fiona Campbell married again and had another daughter, Kate's half-sister, Ingrid.
Notes
- Both versions of the novel were limited editions, the paperback being limited to 500 copies, and the hardback to 50 copies, however due to high demand, the publisher produced more copies. [1]
- The Limited hardback edition included an artwork postcard signed by Andy Frankham-Allen, an exclusive forward by original Kate Lethbridge-Stewart actor, Beverley Cressman, an additional chapter not in the paperback, and a free copy of The Lucy Wilson Mysteries anthology Back in London. [2] [3]
- The signed artwork postcard had varied messages on the back. [4]
Continuity
- In 1995, directly following Downtime, Alistair told Kate about her extended family, namely her brothers and nephews and niece.
Footnotes
- ↑ https://mobile.twitter.com/franklyme9/status/1288814802467528705
- ↑ https://www.lethbridge-stewart.co.uk/product/lethbridge-stewart-downtime-children-of-the-new-world-hardback/
- ↑ https://www.freewebstore.org/candy-jar-store/Lethbridge-Stewart__Downtime___Children_of_the_New_World_Hardback/p676602_19339358.aspx
- ↑ https://mobile.twitter.com/franklyme9/status/1288829533492215808
External links
- Official Downtime: Child of the New World page at Candy Jar Books
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