Tag Archives: fable

Doctor Who Re-watch: The Girl in the Fireplace

Posted on September 5, 2018 by

The second Moffat story for New Who! In which all of his later series themes are laid out for us. Plus bonus The Time Traveller’s Wife riff, a great historical fiction revisionist slant on Madame de Pompadour and the chick … Continue reading →

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Childhood Favorites: The Teenage Years

Posted on April 19, 2018 by

Last week I blogged about my childhood favorite stories and series. This week I bring you part 2 where I describe the novels that got to me in my teens. Again, in no order. 1. The Merlin trilogy by Mary … Continue reading →

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