Meta: Johnny get your gun
25 Nov 2013 09:06 pm
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· A Lack of Color - A look at a John right at the start of A Study in Pink, as he dreams of the front line ~ Approx 3,300 words ~ Character study ~ John as an Infantry Officer ~ Canon relationship status.
· A Memory Kindled - Sherlock asks John about his scar and John relives being shot ~ First Person Perspective ~ Approx 800 words ~ Sherlock and John as a couple.
· The Send Off - John tells Sherlock about the comrades he lost in Afghanistan ~ Approx 4,000 words ~ Mentions of Suicidal Thoughts ~ Three years after Reichenbach ~ John as a Royal Marine Commando ~ Sherlock and John as a couple.
Books
NB: All links go to Amazon UK - the books can be bought anywhere but this was the easiest way I could come up with for providing the book summaries where possible. I am intending to review all these books but at the moment I've only managed to write up one. The links to the subsequent reviews will be posted as and when they happen.
Memoirs/Accounts of deployment in Afghanistan by Army Personnel and Journalists:
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Enduring Freedom: An Afghan Anthology – Poetry collated by Ryan Gearing
Insights into the UK Armed Forces
Insights into the Afghanistan Conflict
DVD’s/Film clips
Some Websites to get you started