Preface (short story)

Preface was the first story in the anthology Wildthyme on Top. It was written by Paul Magrs.
== Summary ==
Iris Wildthyme: an enigma wrapped in a mystery; Tom: her best friend; together, on her bus, travelling through the Multiverse. Where will they go next?
== Characters ==
* Iris Wildthyme
* Tom
== Worldbuilding ==
* Iris wears a tigerskin coat, and a tasteless, shapeless hat.
* Tom likes loose fitting jeans.
* Iris and Tom enjoy Black Sobranies and Bombay Sapphire.
* Tom is around twenty-three years old, and Iris' age about is about forty times that.
* Iris and Tom share similar tastes in music, enjoying the works of Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield, Scott Walker, and the Stones.
== Notes ==
* While this served as a preface to the Wildthyme on Top, it was primarily a DWU narrative in its own right.
== Continuity ==
* Tom had mistakenly thought that Iris' bus was a real bus when he was in Putney Common. (PROSE: Verdigris)
* Tom will eventually leave Iris in a "terrible fit of pique". (AUDIO: Wildthyme at Large)
Category:Wildthyme on Top short stories