To the Devil — a Diva! (novel)
To the Devil — a Diva! was a novel by Paul Magrs which featured characters and concepts which had previously appeared in the BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures novel Mad Dogs and Englishmen and the Short Trips story Kept Safe and Sound.
Publisher's summary
Karla Sorenson is the fading one-time star of a glut of low-budget Hammer-style horror movies from the 1960s and 1970s, who finds herself in the new millennium short on cash and willing to work anywhere - even on Menswear, the most cutting-edge soap opera on television.
Fortunately, as she sold her soul to the Devil during the World War II, Karla has hidden reserves to fall back on...
Plot
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Characters
References
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Notes
- Professor Cleavis's first name is not stated in this novel.
- Philip Purser-Hallard's use of Cleavis in the Time Hunter novel Peculiar Lives was informed by the character's appearance in To The Devil — A Diva.[1]
Continuity
- Fox Soames was a British horror writer active in the 1940s. (PROSE: Mad Dogs and Englishmen, Kept Safe and Sound)
- Magda Soames is married with Fox. (PROSE: From Wildthyme with Love)
- Karla Sorenson and Lance Randall star in Menswear in the 2000s. (PROSE: Wildthyme Beyond!)
- Fox Soames was a member of the Smudgelings, and a friend of Reginald Tyler. (PROSE: Mad Dogs and Englishmen)
- Cleavis is a member of the Smudgelings who goes on adventures. (PROSE: Mad Dogs and Englishmen, Fellowship of Ink, Iris Wildthyme and the Polythene Terror)