The Good, the Bad and the Alien (novel)
The Good, the Bad and the Alien was a novel in the Doctor Who 2 in 1 books range.
Publisher's Summary
There's more to the Wild West than cowboys...
The Doctor treats Rory to a trip to the Wild West, where the TARDIS crew find a ghost town full of sleeping people and the Black Hand Gang; outlaws intent on robbing the local bank. But it's not quite the same as the films Rory's seen on TV. They soon discover they're not the only visitors to Mason City, Nevada and find themselves in a showdown against the alien Cemar!
Plot
Nevada, April 1861: Jed Perkins, a member of The Pony Express postal service, witnesses a spaceship crash in the desert. Upon investigating the crash site, Jed is brough closer by a mysteioud voice The Doctor takes Amy and Rory to the Wild West as a treat for Rory.
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Characters
- The Doctor
- Amy Pond
- Rory Williams
- Jed Perkins
- Nic Piper
- Lizzie Piper
- Sheriff Jack CarterJack Carter
- Cemar
- Black Hand Gang
- Jerinthioan
References
- The title of the novel is a reference to the Western film, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
- Amy remembers the cartoon Deputy Dawg.
- Upon realising that the Cemar resemble meerkats, Rory said to Amy "Simples".
Notes
- This novel was released in the 2 in 1 book range along with System Wipe by Oli Smith.
Continuity
- The Doctor thinks about wearing a fez. (DW: The Big Bang)
- Rory asks the Doctor if he had anything to do with the mystery of the missing crew of the Mary Celeste to which the Doctor replies, "Not directly. Long story". The crew jumped overboard after Daleks boarded the ship while chasing the First Doctor through time. (DW: The Chase)
- There is a pub named the Second Chance Saloon, which is a reference to the Last Chance Saloon. (DW: The Gunfighters)
Timeline
- The Good, the Bad and the Alien occurs after NSA: System Wipe
- The Good, the Bad and the Alien occurs before
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