Benny Summerfield, Faction Paradox Releases

Big Finish has just released two new hardcover books featuring the further adventures of Bernice Summerfield, the character originally created as a Doctor Who companion for the Virgin New Adventures books during the 1990's.Something Changed is a new anthology featuring original stories by Ben Aaronovitch, Simon Guerrier, James Swallow, Joseph Lidster, Pete Kempshall, Eddie Robson, John Isles, Ben Woodhams, Dave Hoskin, David Cromarty, Ian Farrington, Dave Stone, Sin Deniz, Jonathan Clements and Ian Mond. Also, Parallel Lives is a trilogy of novellas written by Rebecca Levene, Stewart Sheargold & Dave Stone, featuring the character and other original characters created for the series.

Meanwhile, Magic Bullet Productions has released the cover illustration for The True History of Faction Paradox, Volume Two: The Ship of a Billion Years, the new audio CD by Lawrence Miles featuring the further adventures of Faction Paradox, the time travelling voodoo cult originally created for the BBC Eighth Doctor novel series. The audio is released in early 2006 and stars Gabriel Woolf, who reprises his role as Sutekh from "Pyramids of Mars", with Julian Glover ("City of Death"), Isla Blair ("The King's Demons"), Wanda Opalinska, Jane Lesley and Peter Miles ("Genesis of the Daleks").

Cover illustrations for all three are below; click on each for a larger version.