
Doctor Who Novel Adaptations #5, Doctor Who: Missing Adventures #33, Adventures of the 4th Doctor #159
Doctor Who: The Well-Mannered War
by:
Gareth Roberts
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0426205065
ISBN 13: 9780426205067
Publication date:
April 17th, 1997
Publisher: Virgin Publishing
Pages: 293
Genres: Action & Adventure
In a far-flung corner of the universe lies Barclow, an Earth-type planet grappling with a brewing conflict. The inhabitants are embroiled in a skirmish that threatens to spiral into chaos, as whispers of warfare echo through its cities. Tensions rise as two factions, locked in an endless cycle of strife, consider the unthinkable: destruction on a grand scale.
When the Doctor arrives, drawn by the whispers of war and the scent of adventure, he finds himself in the midst of well-behaved yet fiercely competitive factions. With his characteristic wit and charm, he must navigate the intricacies of diplomacy and subterfuge, unveiling the deeper truths behind the conflict. His presence disrupts the status quo, forcing both sides to reconsider their motivations and actions.
As the situation grows more perilous, the Doctor is faced with ethical dilemmas that challenge his principles. The stakes are high, and he must find a way to diffuse the situation while preserving the essence of Barclow’s society. His encounter with its inhabitants reveals not just their determination to defend their home but also their capacity for understanding and change.
Through clever ingenuity and heartfelt conversations, the Doctor seeks to turn hostility into harmony. It becomes an exploration of manners, morality, and the power of goodwill in the face of discord. In a universe teetering on the edge of destruction, he learns that sometimes the most formidable weapon is civility itself.
When the Doctor arrives, drawn by the whispers of war and the scent of adventure, he finds himself in the midst of well-behaved yet fiercely competitive factions. With his characteristic wit and charm, he must navigate the intricacies of diplomacy and subterfuge, unveiling the deeper truths behind the conflict. His presence disrupts the status quo, forcing both sides to reconsider their motivations and actions.
As the situation grows more perilous, the Doctor is faced with ethical dilemmas that challenge his principles. The stakes are high, and he must find a way to diffuse the situation while preserving the essence of Barclow’s society. His encounter with its inhabitants reveals not just their determination to defend their home but also their capacity for understanding and change.
Through clever ingenuity and heartfelt conversations, the Doctor seeks to turn hostility into harmony. It becomes an exploration of manners, morality, and the power of goodwill in the face of discord. In a universe teetering on the edge of destruction, he learns that sometimes the most formidable weapon is civility itself.