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==Audio releases==
==Audio releases==
This story was released on two disk audio CD in [[March]] [[2008]] read by [[Will Thorp]] with an ISBN 978-1-40568-884-0
*The story was released as an audiobook on 2x CD read by [[Will Thorp]].
===The Publisher's summary===
Will Thorp reads this suspenseful story about a sentient house, a ravenous beast, and a family in danger.
 
Tiermann's World: a planet covered in wintry woods and roamed by sabre-toothed tigers and other savage beasts. The Doctor is here to warn Professor Tiermann, his wife, and their son that a terrible danger is on its way.
 
The Tiermanns live in luxury, in a fantastic, futuristic, fully automated dreamhome, under an impenetrable force shield. But that won't protect them from the Voracious Craw. A huge and hungry alien creature is heading remorselessly towards their home. When it arrives everything will be devoured. Can they get away in time? With the force shield cracking up, and the Dreamhome itself deciding who should or should not leave, things are looking desperate.
 
Featuring the Doctor and Martha as played by David Tennant and Freema Agyeman in the hit series from BBC Television.


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 18:13, 19 July 2010


Publisher's summary

Tiermann's World: a planet covered in wintry woods and roamed by sabre-toothed tigers and other savage beasts. The Doctor is here to warn Professor Tiermann, his wife and their son that a terrible danger is on its way. The Tiermanns live in luxury, in a fantastic, futuristic, fully-automated Dreamhome, under an impenetrable force shield. But that won't protect them from the Voracious Craw. A gigantic and extremely hungry alien creature is heading remorselessly towards their home. When it gets there everything will be devoured. Can they get away in time? With the force shield cracking up, and the Dreamhome itself deciding who should or should not leave, things are looking desperate...

Characters

Robots

  • Domovoi- the artificial intelligence inside the Dreamhome
  • Toaster- sun bed
  • Barbara- vending machine
  • Walter- drink cabinet
  • Stirpeek

Timeline

References

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Notes

  • This had the working title of The Wicked Bungalow but was changed prior to the release date after the intervention of Russell T Davies.

Continuity

  • Martha Jones mentioned the "sabre-toothed tigers" in her blog (July 1).
  • The vending machine, Barbara, would later appear in the Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus story, The Dreadful Flap, also by Paul Magrs.

Timeline

Audio releases

  • The story was released as an audiobook on 2x CD read by Will Thorp.

External links

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