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Nev’s 2025 Year in Books
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Doctor Who: Omega
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2003
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Doctor Who: The Kingmaker
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2006
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Doctor Who: Trouble in Paradise (Destiny of the Doctor, #6)
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2013
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The Diary of River Song, Series 3
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Doctor Who: Peri and the Piscon Paradox
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The Fan Who Knew Too Much
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Doctor Who: Blood on Santa's Claw and Other Stories (Big Finish Monthly Range, #259)
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Doctor Who: The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield
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Doctor Who: The Widow's Assassin
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2014
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Geek Tragedy (The Mervyn Stone Mysteries, #1)
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2010
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AND THE MURDERER IS..? WHEN ARE SPOILERS ACCEPTABLE?
(This Article first appeared in 'Red Herrings' issue 821)
In the summer of 2018 a live streaming platform called ‘Twitch’ had a Dr Who marathon. All 500+ episodes from the old series were played on smartphones to an audience of Generation Alphas. It was incredible fun watching the youngsters go ‘omigerd!’ and ‘WTF!!!!’ in real time to creaky old black and white stories.
It became a bit of a phenomen Read more of this blog post »
In the summer of 2018 a live streaming platform called ‘Twitch’ had a Dr Who marathon. All 500+ episodes from the old series were played on smartphones to an audience of Generation Alphas. It was incredible fun watching the youngsters go ‘omigerd!’ and ‘WTF!!!!’ in real time to creaky old black and white stories.
It became a bit of a phenomen Read more of this blog post »
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This book is concentrated nostalgia. Not only it nostalgia for a time when Star Wars cash-in books flooded the market, and nostalgia for Terrance Dicks' very readable prose, it's also nostalgia for the entire range of the Doctor Who target books. Dic ...more |
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“The more attractive and athletic the character depicted on the T-shirt, the less attractive and athletic the fan wearing it”
― Geek Tragedy
― Geek Tragedy
“Do not light candles in shops. That is an invisible rule. An invisible rule is a rule that no one tells you about until you break it, and then everyone gets cross and tells you shouldn’t have broken the rule, even though they did not tell you the rule, it is always a very important rule.”
― Doctor Who: Breaking Bubbles and Other Stories
― Doctor Who: Breaking Bubbles and Other Stories
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I Love the Peter Grant books, I especially love the Koba audiobooks of them. I did however find the latest book a more plodding affair than the first 4 books, all 5 star books for me.
