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| | |range = Faction Paradox (series) | ||
| | |series in range = The Book of the Enemy (anthology) | ||
| | |series number in range = 4 | ||
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|writer = [[Simon Bucher-Jones]] | |writer = [[Simon Bucher-Jones]] | ||
|anthology = ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]'' | |anthology = ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]'' | ||
|release date = [[25 January (releases)|25 January]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]] | |release date = [[25 January (releases)|25 January]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]] | ||
|publisher = | |publisher = Obverse Books | ||
}}{{prose stub}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
'''''Pre-narrative Briefings''''' formed part of the linking material of ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]''. Each was a [[briefing]] in the form of a quote of varying length from a person or document, chosen to accompany the following story. | '''''Pre-narrative Briefings''''' formed part of the linking material of ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]''. Each was a [[briefing]] in the form of a quote of varying length from a person or document, chosen to accompany the following story. | ||
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|B || [[Oracle of Shakespeare]] || ''[[Cobweb and Ivory (short story)|Cobweb and Ivory]]'' | |B || [[Oracle of Shakespeare]] || ''[[Cobweb and Ivory (short story)|Cobweb and Ivory]]'' | ||
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|C || [[Michael Simpson]] || ''[[The Book of the Enemy (short story)|The Book of the Enemy]]'' || [[Michael Simpson]] | |C || [[Michael Simpson]] || ''[[The Book of the Enemy (short story)|The Book of the Enemy]]'' || [[Michael Simpson (writer)|Michael Simpson]] | ||
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|D || [[Irma Ebbinghaus]] || rowspan=2|''[[T.memeticus: A Morphology (short story)|T.memeticus: A Morphology]]'' || rowspan=14|[[Simon Bucher-Jones]] | |D || [[Irma Ebbinghaus]] || rowspan=2|''[[T.memeticus: A Morphology (short story)|T.memeticus: A Morphology]]'' || rowspan=14|[[Simon Bucher-Jones]] | ||
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|R || [[Gen Volst]] || ''[[No Enemy But Despair (short story)|No Enemy But Despair]]'' | |R || [[Gen Volst]] || ''[[No Enemy But Despair (short story)|No Enemy But Despair]]'' | ||
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|Q || [[Lesley Drakken]] || rowspan=2|''[[The Map and the Spiders (short story)|The Map and the Spiders]]'' || [[Lesley Drakken]] | |Q || [[Lesley Drakken]] || rowspan=2|''[[The Map and the Spiders (short story)|The Map and the Spiders]]'' || [[Lesley Drakken (writer)|Lesley Drakken]] | ||
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|S || [[X-12]] || [[Simon Bucher-Jones]] | |S || [[X-12]] || [[Simon Bucher-Jones]] | ||
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* Irma Ebbinghouse notes that agents of the Enemy are referred to as "Reps". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'') | * Irma Ebbinghouse notes that agents of the Enemy are referred to as "Reps". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'') | ||
* [[Robert Scarratt]] is "now definitely" dead. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)|The Brakespeare Voyage]]'') | * [[Robert Scarratt]] is "now definitely" dead. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)|The Brakespeare Voyage]]'') | ||
* Powers that are not the Enemy, but have tried to take advantage of the Great Houses' paranoia, include the [[Mal'akh]] "hoping for a little payback"; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'', ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'', et al) "the [[Anonymity|end-point]] summoned into the [[City of the Saved]] | * Powers that are not the Enemy, but have tried to take advantage of the Great Houses' paranoia, include the [[Mal'akh]] "hoping for a little payback"; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'', ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'', et al) "the [[Anonymity|end-point]] summoned into the [[City of the Saved]]"; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Hundred Words from a Civil War (short story)|A Hundred Words from a Civil War]]'', ''[[God Encompasses (short story)|God Encompasses]]'') defectors from the [[House Military|Sixth Wave]]; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') a [[Lolita|progressive timeship]]; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Toy Story (short story)|Toy Story]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Shadow Play (audio story)|The Shadow Play]]'', et al.) and [[Dalek|xenophobic mutants in personal war machines]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]'', et al.) | ||
* The ideology of the Great Houses is compared to the [[Whig]] political party. The [[Man with the Rosette|man with the rosette]], one of the [[four surviving elementals]], specifically wore the colours of the Whig party when the War was over. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'', ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'') | * The ideology of the Great Houses is compared to the [[Whig]] political party. The [[Man with the Rosette|man with the rosette]], one of the [[four surviving elementals]], specifically wore the colours of the Whig party when the War was over. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'', ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'') | ||
* [[Xenaria]] is considered a war hero | * [[Xenaria]] is considered a war hero and has been given the honorary title of "Xenaria Who Survived." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'') | ||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
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