Episode 96 - Made of Steel & Revenge of the Judoon
Release Date: 02/15/2025
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This month, we’re reviewing a pair of books from a range we’ve not visited before - the Quick Reads range - as we catch up with the Tenth Doctor & Martha in “Made of Steel” & “Revenge of the Judoon,” both by the legendary author Terrance Dicks. Made of Steel was first published in March 2007 while Revenge of the Judoon was released in February 2008. Both were first published in paperback but are also now available in e-book form. Happy reading!
Our reader this month is Dan Hanly, who is the author of The Great Leap and can be reached at Bluesky, Instagram, TikTok & Facebook.
Learn more about the Quick Reads program here, including a new group of titles released on World Book Day, Wed. April 23rd, 2025.
Little Shop Props can be found at https://www.littleshopprops.com
Check out our co-host Chris on the recent Console Room panel “In Defense of Season 22." And yes, Timelash is defended!
Chris will also be appearing at the Ghost Story Festival in Darby this weekend (online) and next weekend (in-person).
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