
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
by:
Phil Ford
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1785948210
ISBN 13: 9781785948213
Publication date:
August 29th, 2023
Publisher: Penguin Group UK
Pages: 192
Genres: History
In a chilling narrative set at Bowie Base One on November 21, 2059, readers are taken on a suspenseful journey as the Doctor confronts an impending catastrophe. As the planet’s surface is engulfed by an unrelenting force, the story explores themes of time, fate, and the ethical dilemmas that arise when one attempts to alter destiny.
The Doctor, faced with an unsettling choice, grapples with the weight of his decisions and the ramifications they hold for those he seeks to protect. As the water encroaches, it becomes a symbol of inevitability and the dangers of interference, forcing the Doctor to reflect deeply on his role within the universe.
Amidst the tension and uncertainty, the narrative beautifully weaves in rich character development, emphasizing the humanity of those at Bowie Base One. Their struggles and triumphs against a formidable foe make for a compelling tale that resonates with both fans of the series and newcomers alike, reinforcing the idea that while water may be patient, time itself is a relentless adversary.
The Doctor, faced with an unsettling choice, grapples with the weight of his decisions and the ramifications they hold for those he seeks to protect. As the water encroaches, it becomes a symbol of inevitability and the dangers of interference, forcing the Doctor to reflect deeply on his role within the universe.
Amidst the tension and uncertainty, the narrative beautifully weaves in rich character development, emphasizing the humanity of those at Bowie Base One. Their struggles and triumphs against a formidable foe make for a compelling tale that resonates with both fans of the series and newcomers alike, reinforcing the idea that while water may be patient, time itself is a relentless adversary.