A Farewell to R.M.S. (short story)

The Bookkeeper mentions House Bluewood.
Roger expected the Bookkeeper to arrive on the back of a majestic multicoloured bird.
The Bookkeepers donated RMS to Roger's family after accidentally desolating their original homeworld, an event which was foretold by the Library.

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to be added

Continuity Edit

Roger's Magic Sphere had a different name before the Bookkeepers were called "Bookkeepers". (PROSE: A Farewell to Arms)
Members of the Bookkeepers used to be smaller. (PROSE: Cobweb and Ivory, A Farewell to Arms)
The Bookkeeper asks if the Houses ambassador represents House Tracolix or House Military. (PROSE: The Book of the War, et al.)
The Houses ambassador says something that Roger hears as "generation unit". (TV: Regeneration)
The Bookkeepers' books have told them that the Houses are making agreements with several other powers. (PROSE: Dead Romance, Alien Bodies, T.memeticus: A Morphology, AUDIO: Body Politic)
The Houses have technology that can pluck people from time. (TV: The Five Doctors)

External links Edit

Official A Farewell to R.M.S. page at Obverse Books

Faction Paradox series

BBV Productions

The Faction Paradox Protocols

The Eleven Day Empire / The Shadow Play • Sabbath Dei / In the Year of the Cat • Movers / A Labyrinth of Histories

Mad Norwegian Press

Novels	The Book of the War • This Town Will Never Let Us Go (prologue) • Dead Romance • Of the City of the Saved... (prologue) • Warlords of Utopia (prologue) • Warring States (prologue) • Erasing Sherlock (prologue)

Short stories	Toy Story • The Cosmology of the Spiral Politic • Grass • The Night is Long, and Dreams Are Legion • Unification Theory

Image Comics

Political Animals • Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses

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The True History of Faction Paradox

Coming to Dust • The Ship of a Billion Years • Body Politic • Words from Nine Divinities • Ozymandias • The Judgment of Sutekh

Random Static

Newtons Sleep • The Return of the King

Obverse Books

Novels

Against Nature (prologue) • The Brakespeare Voyage • Head of State • Weapons Grade Snake Oil • Spinning Jenny

A Romance in Twelve Parts	Storyteller • Gramps • Mightier Than the Sword • Now or Thereabouts • Nothing Lasts Forever • Library Pictures • Holding Pattern • A Story of the Peace • Print the Legend • Tonton Macoute • Alchemy • A Hundred Words from a Civil War

Burning with Optimism's Flames	Raleigh Dreaming • Office Politics • ...and from the Tower She Did Fall • La Santa Muerte • Dos Hombres - A Fable • All the Fun of the Fear • Wing Finger • The Strings • Squatters Rights • After the Velvet Eon • Remake/Remodel • Dharmayuddha • A Star’s View of Caroline • De Umbris Idearum

Liberating Earth	Playing for Time • Dreamer in the Dark • Annie's Arms • The Mountains are Higher at Home • Judy's War • Red Rover Red Rover • The Víkingr Mystique • Life of Julia • Project Thunderbird

The Book of the Enemy	Subjective Interlock • The Annotated Autopsy of Agent A • Cobweb and Ivory • The Book of the Enemy • T.memeticus: A Morphology • The Short Briefing Sergeant's Tale • A Bloody (And Public) Domaine • Life-Cycle • First Draft • Eyes • We Are the Enemy • Timeshare • A Choice of Houses • Houses of Cards • The Enemy - The Hole in Everything • The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Enemy • No Enemy But Despair • The Map and the Spiders • Pre-narrative Briefings

The Book of the Peace	The Ugly Spirit (Unsent letter) • What Keeps Their Lines Alive (A Scene ) • Going Once, Going Twice (The Story So Far..., Daring Initiation, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing) • Jukebox • A Farewell to Arms (A Farewell to R.M.S., A Prelude to a Prelude, A Shift in Focus) • And To Dust We Shall Return • War During Peacetime (Inside the Looking Glass) • The End of the Beginning (Pure Light) • A Man Lays Dying

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