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Diverted to Victorian London by persons or powers unknown, twenty seventh century archaeologist, | Diverted to Victorian London by persons or powers unknown, twenty seventh century archaeologist, adventuress and inadvertent absent mother Bernice Summerfield finds herself beset with problems of a kind that those unused to time-travel could barely even imagine. | ||
What are the plans of the mysterious Lord Straxus? Who is Ludvig Cooray and what has the number seven to do with all this? Can Bernice acquire the help of Mycroft Holmes, the cleverest man of the age, and more importantly how is she going to get home? | What are the plans of the mysterious Lord Straxus? Who is Ludvig Cooray and what has the number seven to do with all this? Can Bernice acquire the help of Mycroft Holmes, the cleverest man of the age, and more importantly how is she going to get home? | ||
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*Mycroft Holmes deduces who Bernice is from having read ''All-Consuming Fire the Reminiscences of Doctor John Watson Edited by Arthur Conan Doyle'' which contained several pages from Bernice's diary. | *Mycroft Holmes deduces who Bernice is from having read ''All-Consuming Fire the Reminiscences of Doctor John Watson Edited by Arthur Conan Doyle'' which contained several pages from Bernice's diary. | ||
*Bernice's time ring deposits her in the London Zoo | *Bernice's time ring deposits her in the London Zoo. Not knowing anyone in London she goes to the [[Diogenes Club]], looking for Mycroft. | ||
*Bernice writes in her diary, something she hasn't done for some time. | *Bernice writes in her diary, something she hasn't done for some time. | ||
*Three [[Cwejen]] appear | *Three [[Cwejen]] appear. They are clones of [[Chris Cwej]] created by the [[Time Lord]]s. | ||
*Starxus is a Time Lord. | *Starxus is a Time Lord. | ||
*Straxus' [[time ring]] can override Bernice's. | *Straxus' [[time ring]] can override Bernice's. |
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