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'''‘We’re on [[Mars]], we’re surrounded by [[Ice Warrior]]s, and [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] has been destroyed. Business as usual, I suppose.’''' | '''‘We’re on [[Mars]], we’re surrounded by [[Ice Warrior]]s, and [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] has been destroyed. Business as usual, I suppose.’''' | ||
Stranded on Mars, [[the Doctor]] and [[Roz Forrester | Roz]] team up with a group of colonists on a journey to find much-needed supplies at the [[Martian North Pole|North Pole]]. But when their expedition is joined by a party of Ice Warrior pilgrims, tensions are stretched to breaking point. Meanwhile, [[Chris Cwej | Chris]] finds himself on [[Pluto]]’s moon, trapped with a group of desperate scientists in a deadly race against time. | Stranded on Mars, [[the Doctor]] and [[Roz Forrester | Roz]] team up with a group of colonists on a journey to find much-needed supplies at the [[Martian North Pole|North Pole]]. But when their expedition is joined by a party of Ice Warrior pilgrims, tensions are stretched to breaking point. Meanwhile, [[Chris Cwej | Chris]] finds himself on [[Pluto]]’s moon, trapped with a group of desperate scientists in a deadly race against time. |
Revision as of 03:53, 16 March 2009
Publisher's Summary
‘We’re on Mars, we’re surrounded by Ice Warriors, and the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS has been destroyed. Business as usual, I suppose.’
Stranded on Mars, the Doctor and Roz team up with a group of colonists on a journey to find much-needed supplies at the North Pole. But when their expedition is joined by a party of Ice Warrior pilgrims, tensions are stretched to breaking point. Meanwhile, Chris finds himself on Pluto’s moon, trapped with a group of desperate scientists in a deadly race against time.
The year is 2157: the Earth has been invaded, and forces are at work on Mars to ensure that the mysterious invaders are successful. Unless the Doctor can solve the riddle of the GodEngine, the entire course of human history will be changed.
Characters
- The Doctor
- The Doctor (still) doesn't trust Martians (Ice Warriors).
- He has an old yellowing map of Martian cities which he uses throughout this novel.
- Chris Cwej
- Chris learnt Martian songs at Benny's wedding, and here puts it to use distracting the Martians.
- Roz Forrester
- Roz still carries her Adjudicator ID.
References
- The Daleks are the ally of the Ice Warriors, they are also the enemy attacking the solar system.
- Bernice Summerfield is an expert in Martian archeaology, Roz and Chris wish she was there to help.
- The Doctor gives Roz a Nimon gravity device.
Notes
to be added
Continuity
- GodEngine explains why the Daleks in The Dalek Invasion of Earth were removing the magnetic core. Later, DW: The Stolen Earth would suggest another possible reason for the Daleks' actions.