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novel name= Long Time Dead |
novel name= Long Time Dead |
image=[[file:Long Time Dead.jpg|250px]] |
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series=[[BBC Torchwood novels]]|
series=[[BBC Torchwood novels]]|
number= 17 |
number= 17 |
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release date= [[4 August]] [[2011]] |
release date= [[4 August]] [[2011]] |
format= Softcover Book|
format= Softcover Book|
isbn= ISBN 1849902844|
isbn= ISBN 1-84990-284-4|
previous story= [[First Born (novel)|First Born]]|
previous story= [[First Born (novel)|First Born]]|
next story= [[The Men Who Sold the World]]
next story= [[The Men Who Sold the World]]
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'''Long Time Dead''' was the seventeenth release in the [[BBC Torchwood novels|BBC ''Torchwood'' Novels]] series and served as a prequel to ''[[The New World]]'', as well as a direct sequel to the events of [[Children of Earth]].
'''Long Time Dead''' was the seventeenth release in the [[BBC Torchwood novels|BBC ''Torchwood'' Novels]] series and served as a prequel to ''[[The New World]]'', as well as a direct sequel to the events of [[Children of Earth]].


==Publisher's summary==
== Publisher's summary ==
Cardiff Bay. The government has ordered the excavation of the wreckage of a secret underground base. DCI [[Tom Cutler]] is watching from a distance, fascinated by the process. There are people in his dreams. People he feels he should know.
Cardiff Bay. The government has ordered the excavation of the wreckage of a secret underground base. DCI [[Tom Cutler]] is watching from a distance, fascinated by the process. There are people in his dreams. People he feels he should know.


The disbanded Torchwood Institute spent a century accumulating non-terrestrial artefacts and catching aliens. Who knows what – or who – might still be intact down there. But by the time they find the first body, Suzie Costello is long gone.
The disbanded Torchwood Institute spent a century accumulating non-terrestrial artefacts and catching aliens. Who knows what – or who – might still be intact down there. But by the time they find the first body, Suzie Costello is long gone.


==Characters==
== Characters ==
*[[Tom Cutler]]
* [[Tom Cutler]]
*[[Suzie Costello]]
* [[Suzie Costello]]
*[[Andy Davidson]]
* [[Andy Davidson]]
*[[Jack Harkness]] (flashback/cameo)
* [[Jack Harkness]] (flashback/cameo)
*[[Ianto Jones]] (flashback)
* [[Ianto Jones]] (flashback)
*[[Owen Harper]] (flashback)
* [[Owen Harper]] (flashback)
*[[Toshiko Sato]] (flashback)
* [[Toshiko Sato]] (flashback)


==References==
== References ==
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==Notes==
== Notes ==
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==Continuity==
== Continuity ==
*[[Tom Cutler]] appears in [[TWN]]: ''[[Into the Silence]]'' and the events of that story are mentioned several times.
* [[Tom Cutler]] appears in [[TWN]]: ''[[Into the Silence]]'' and the events of that story are mentioned several times.
*Andy has recently been promoted to Sergeant, and is secretly wondering if the promotion is to "shut him up" following his involvement with the recent [[456]] crisis.
* Andy has recently been promoted to Sergeant, and is secretly wondering if the promotion is to "shut him up" following his involvement with the recent [[456]] crisis.


==Timeline==
== Timeline ==
*''Long Time Dead'' occurs one month after the main events of [[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five]]'', but before the epilogue.
* ''Long Time Dead'' occurs one month after the main events of [[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five]]'', but before the epilogue.


==External links==
== External links ==
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[[Category:Torchwood novels]]
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[[Category:2011 novels]]

Revision as of 19:08, 4 November 2011

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Long Time Dead was the seventeenth release in the BBC Torchwood Novels series and served as a prequel to The New World, as well as a direct sequel to the events of Children of Earth.

Publisher's summary

Cardiff Bay. The government has ordered the excavation of the wreckage of a secret underground base. DCI Tom Cutler is watching from a distance, fascinated by the process. There are people in his dreams. People he feels he should know.

The disbanded Torchwood Institute spent a century accumulating non-terrestrial artefacts and catching aliens. Who knows what – or who – might still be intact down there. But by the time they find the first body, Suzie Costello is long gone.

Characters

References

to be added

Notes

to be added

Continuity

  • Tom Cutler appears in TWN: Into the Silence and the events of that story are mentioned several times.
  • Andy has recently been promoted to Sergeant, and is secretly wondering if the promotion is to "shut him up" following his involvement with the recent 456 crisis.

Timeline

External links

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