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Merissa (13878 KP) created a post
May 13, 2024
Leonard Cohen recommended The Dice Man in Books (curated)
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BethEllen (1 KP) rated The Escape Artist in Books
Mar 21, 2018
A Great 'Escape'
Meltzer opens the novel with an interesting twist, and the turns and twists keep coming. He is able to write an intriguing thriller and keep us interested in the characters as well. This novel sold so many copies that in its third week after the release, Amazon ran out of copies.
Journey to the End of the Night (2007)
Movie Watch
The tale of a son and his father separately plotting to escape the desolation of their lives in the...
Akame Ga Kill!: Vol. 5
Book
It's Night Raid versus the Jaegers in Volume 5 of the hit dark fantasy Akame ga KILL! When the...
The Power and the Glory
Book
During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the 'whisky priest', is on...
David McK (3734 KP) rated Dr Who: Dead Air in Books
May 5, 2024
There's an old (well, now old) episode of Buffy The Vampire Slayer where The Hush comes to town, and everyone loses the ability to speak.
I've no idea which came first - edit: Buffy episode did - but I strongly suspect it was the inspiration for this audio drama, where the Hush is a sentient weapon left over from the Time War between the Time Lords and the Daleks, is on board a pirate radio station just outside Liverpool in the 1960s, and is looking for a way to escape and propagate.
In-universe, this is presented as a recording of the what went on onboard the ship, with David Tennant's Doctor warning the listener NOT to listen to the end as otherwise the Hush might escape ...
The result in an OK story: it's not the worst Dr Who audio drama I've listened to, but nor is it the best.
I've no idea which came first - edit: Buffy episode did - but I strongly suspect it was the inspiration for this audio drama, where the Hush is a sentient weapon left over from the Time War between the Time Lords and the Daleks, is on board a pirate radio station just outside Liverpool in the 1960s, and is looking for a way to escape and propagate.
In-universe, this is presented as a recording of the what went on onboard the ship, with David Tennant's Doctor warning the listener NOT to listen to the end as otherwise the Hush might escape ...
The result in an OK story: it's not the worst Dr Who audio drama I've listened to, but nor is it the best.



