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Equipped with space suits, golf clubs, and a flag, the Doctor and Rose are planning to live it up, Apollo mission-style, on | Equipped with space suits, golf clubs, and a flag, the Doctor and Rose are planning to live it up, Apollo mission-style, on [[the Moon]]. But the [[TARDIS]] has other plans, landing them instead in a village on the south coast of [[England]]; a picture-postcard sort of place where nothing much happens. Until now... | ||
An archaeological dig has turned up a [[Roman]] [[mosaic]], circa [[70 AD|AD 70]], depicting mythical scenes, grapes - and a [[Dalek]]. A few days later a young woman, rushing for work, is knocked over and killed by a bus, then comes back to life. It's not long before all hell breaks loose, and the Doctor and Rose must use all their courage and cunning against an alien enemy - and a not-quite-human accomplice - who are intent on destroying humanity. | An archaeological dig has turned up a [[Roman]] [[mosaic]], circa [[70 AD|AD 70]], depicting mythical scenes, grapes - and a [[Dalek]]. A few days later a young woman, rushing for work, is knocked over and killed by a bus, then comes back to life. It's not long before all hell breaks loose, and the Doctor and Rose must use all their courage and cunning against an alien enemy - and a not-quite-human accomplice - who are intent on destroying humanity. | ||
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I Am a Dalek is a BBC Books original novel written by Gareth Roberts, and features the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler.
Introduction (blurb)
Equipped with space suits, golf clubs, and a flag, the Doctor and Rose are planning to live it up, Apollo mission-style, on the Moon. But the TARDIS has other plans, landing them instead in a village on the south coast of England; a picture-postcard sort of place where nothing much happens. Until now...
An archaeological dig has turned up a Roman mosaic, circa AD 70, depicting mythical scenes, grapes - and a Dalek. A few days later a young woman, rushing for work, is knocked over and killed by a bus, then comes back to life. It's not long before all hell breaks loose, and the Doctor and Rose must use all their courage and cunning against an alien enemy - and a not-quite-human accomplice - who are intent on destroying humanity.
Featuring the Doctor and Rose as played by David Tennant and Billie Piper in the hit series from BBC Television.
Summary
References
Characters
- Tenth Doctor
- Rose Tyler
- Kate Yates
- Frank Openshaw
- Serena
- Sandra
External Links
- The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of I Am a Dalek
- Whoniverse Discontinuity Guide entry for I Am a Dalek
