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Tag Archives: fable
Doctor Who Re-watch: The Girl in the Fireplace
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
Posted in Doctor Who, Genre: Allegory/Fable, Genre: Horror, Genre: Science Fiction, Genre: Speculative Fiction, Genre: Steampunk, Reviews
Tagged Billie Piper, clockwork alien, David Tennant, Doctor who, fable, fairy story, France, Madame de Pompadour, Mickey Smith, review, Rose Tyler, RTD, RTD era, RTD era who, Series 2, steampunk, steven moffat, Tenth Doctor, The Girl in the Fireplace
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Childhood Favorites: The Teenage Years
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
Posted in Genre: Absurdism, Genre: Allegory/Fable, Genre: Crime, Genre: Fairy Tale/Myth and Legend, Genre: Fantasy, Genre: Historical fiction, Genre: Speculative Fiction, Personal
Tagged A Series of Unfortunate Events, Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None, books, crime, Daughter of the Forest, Dragon Prince, Dragon Star, Endless Night, fable, fairy story, fantasy, favourite books, Harry Potter, history, J K Rowling, Juliet Marillier, Katharine Kerr, King Arthur, Lemony Snicket, Mary Stewart, Melanie Rawn, romance, sevenwaters trilogy, The Crystal Cave, The Deverry Saga, The Hollow Hills, The Last Enchantment, The Merlin trilogy
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