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The Black Archive #33: Horror of Fang Rock

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The Black Archive #33: Horror of Fang Rock

by Matthew Guerrieri (Obverse Books, 2019)

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Guerrieri is clearly an erudite writer and diligent researcher. However, the four constructs by which he interprets Horror of Fang Rock seem associatively rather than directly relevant; the non-Who works he analyses tend rather to dominate, relegating Horror itself to the background.

 

 

Beast of Fang Rock

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Beast of Fang Rock

by Andy Frankham-Allen (Candy Jar Books, 2015)

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Workmanlike at best, Frankham-Allen weaves a convoluted story around Doctor Who’s favourite lighthouse (cf. ‘The Horror of Fang Rock’), sending Lethbridge-Stewart and Anne Travers into a paradox that may have seemed diverting in the planning stages but falls flat in the telling.