Doctor Who and the Crusaders
6 best books like Doctor Who and the Crusaders (David Whitaker): Nineteen Seventy Four, The Kraken Wakes, The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History, How the Dead Speak, Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor, Vol 1: Weapons of Past Destruction, The Hanging Valley
Author | David Peace |
ISBN | 1852427418 |
It's winter, 1974, Yorkshire, and Ed Dunford's got the job he wanted. Crime correspondent for the Evening Post. He didn't know it was going to be a season in hell. A dead little girl with a swan's wings stitched to her back. A gypsy camp in a ring of fire. Corruption everywhere you look.
In Nineteen...
Author | John Wyndham |
ISBN | 0140010750 |
I will probably always nod to Wyndham's Day of the Triffids as a crowning piece of SF, but The Kraken Wakes takes on a very similar tone, albeit very different problems.
The two both have a heavy focus on science and rationality in the face of unfathomable problems. Triffids had mass blindness...
The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History
Author | Boris Johnson |
ISBN | 1594633029 |
From London’s inimitable mayor, Boris Johnson, the story of how Churchill’s eccentric genius shaped not only his world but our own.
On the fiftieth anniversary of Churchill’s death, Boris Johnson celebrates the singular brilliance of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth...
Author | Val McDermid |
ISBN | 1408712253 |
Synopsis
'The queen of crime is still at the top of her game' Independent 'No one can tell a story like she can' Daily Express 'One of today's most accomplished crime writers' Literary Review 'We are all creatures of habit. Even murderers . . .'
When human remains are discovered in the...
Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor, Vol 1: Weapons of Past Destruction
Author | Cavan Scott |
ISBN | 1782763368 |
The Ninth Doctor is BACK with a brand-new miniseries: WEAPONS OF PAST DESTRUCTION! Leaving World War II behind, The Ninth Doctor, Rose and Captain Jack discover that Time Lord technology, lost in the wake of the Time War, is being sold on the intergalactic black market! Now the threat of a NEW temporal...
Author | Peter Robinson |
ISBN | 0330491644 |
A faceless corpse is discovered in a tranquil, hidden valley below the village of Swainshead. And when Chief Inspector Alan Banks arrives, he finds that no-one is willing to talk. Banks's frustration only grows when the identity of the body is revealed. For it seems that his latest case may be connected...