The Last Duty was a short story released online in tribute to the death of the Candy Jar Books author Eileen Younghusband. It contained excerpts from Eileen's biographical books Eileen's War and One Woman's War.
Publisher's summary[]
Candy Jar is proud to announce a special free Lethbridge-Stewart story, released in tribute to Eileen Younghusband, who died on September 2nd at the age of 95.
Characters[]
- Eileen Younghusband
- Derek Younghusband
- Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
- Anne Travers
- Lloyd Walter
- Private Dockery
Worldbuilding[]
- Eileen signed the Official Secrets Act in 1940.
- Lloyd Walter works at Robin Hood's Bay Marine Labratory.
- Bridlington is north of Hull.
Notes[]
- According to Andy Frankham-Allen, there had been plans to bring Eileen into the Lethbridge Stewart series before her death. After Eileen's death, the Lethbridge-Stewart crew decided to quickly release a story to honour her. Because of this, Eileen is only present for the framing device of the story.
Continuity[]
- Derek Younghusband first appeared in PROSE: The Band of Evil.
- Alistair remembers hearing about Alan Scott being possessed by the Grandfathers and the Ymir. (PROSE: The Grandfather Infestation)
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