Evolution (Peel novel)
Author | John Peel |
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Series | Doctor Who book: Virgin Missing Adventures |
Release number | 2 |
Subject | Featuring: Fourth Doctor Sarah |
Set in | Period between The Brain of Morbius and The Seeds of Doom[1][2] |
Publisher | Virgin Books |
Publication date | September 1994 |
Pages | 261 |
ISBN | 0-426-20422-0 |
Preceded by | Goth Opera |
Followed by | Venusian Lullaby |
Evolution is an original novel written by John Peel and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. features the Fourth Doctor and Sarah.
Plot[]
Sarah Jane wants to meet Rudyard Kipling, and so the Doctor materializes in Victorian England. However, there is trouble: Children have vanished, lights have been seen beneath the bay, with fishermen found mutilated, and graves have been robbed.
The Doctor and a whaler's doctor, Arthur Conan Doyle, join to expose a plot to mess with human evolution, while Sarah Jane and Kipling face horrors of their own.
References[]
- ^ The Doctor's Timeline at The Whoniverse
- ^ Direct placement confirmed by cover blurb.
External links[]
- Evolution title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Categories:
- 1994 British novels
- 1994 science fiction novels
- Virgin Missing Adventures
- Fourth Doctor novels
- Novels by John Peel
- Cultural depictions of Arthur Conan Doyle
- Fiction set in 1880