Gerry Davis était un scénariste de télévision britannique, surtout connu pour ses contributions importantes au genre de la science-fiction. En collaboration avec le Dr Kit Pedler, il a co-créé les emblématiques Cybermen pour la populaire série Doctor Who, et ensemble, ils ont développé leur propre programme de science-fiction à succès, Doomwatch. L'écriture de Davis se caractérisait par des concepts imaginatifs et sa capacité à créer des récits captivants qui exploraient souvent l'impact sociétal de la technologie. Son travail dans le domaine de la science-fiction a laissé une marque indélébile sur le genre.
After a harsh initial training as a Boy Entrant at RAF Cosford in the 1950s, Gerry Davis went on to serve 15 years in the RAF. His account of the adventures of a career spanning more than 44 years covers a wide range of experiences, from the amusing to the astonishing. A fascinating glimpse of the flying business from the inside.
Curves on the Highway serves as an inspirational and practical guide for women contemplating solo cross-country journeys. Gerry Davis shares essential advice on a variety of topics, including managing auto repairs and effective packing strategies, empowering women to embark on their adventures with confidence and preparedness.
The TARDIS brings the Doctor and his friends to a space tracking base in the Antarctic - and straight into trouble. As the Cybermen take over, the Doctor is dying... This was the first Doctor Who story to feature the Cybermen.
In 2070, the Earth's weather is controlled from a base on the moon. But when the Doctor and his friends arrive, all is not well.With Jamie injured, and members of the crew going missing, the Doctor realises that the moonbase is under attack. And the Doctor thinks he knows who is behind it: the Cybermen.
Exploring the intersection of biblical creation and evolution, this book presents a perspective that all creation is ultimately for God. It delves into various geologic periods, the existence of animals and dinosaurs, and the fossil record, aiming to reinforce the belief that divine creation is the foundation of existence. Readers are encouraged to view alternative theories as mere conjecture, emphasizing the wisdom of acknowledging God's role in the universe.
Empowering abuse survivors, this book offers practical survivor rules as therapeutic tools for healing from fear, shame, and fostering forgiveness. It also aids family and friends in understanding the impact of abuse on relationships. The author, a child abuse survivor, shares her own harrowing experiences of sexual, physical, and emotional trauma, illustrating her path to recovery. Additionally, the book examines the clinical aspects of child abuse and provides current research on its prevalence, encouraging connections to professional mental health treatment.
