''The Eyeless'' is a
BBC Books original novel written by
Lance Parkin and based on the long-running science fiction television series ''
Doctor Who
''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called the Doctor, an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The Doctor explores the u ...
''. It features the
Tenth Doctor.
It was published in December 2008, alongside ''
Beautiful Chaos'' and ''
The Story of Martha''. This is the first of the New Series Adventures to feature the Doctor without any companions.
Plot
The Doctor, now on his own, is drawn to the ruins an ancient weapon at the heart of a destroyed civilisation. There he discovers survivors from the world before, people who were children when the weapon fell out of the sky and destroyed the great city, now adults heading a small tribe with offspring of their own. The tribe rests far beyond the city, away from the dangers of the decayed buildings and the ghosts of those who once lived in them. But there are new dangers arising. A race of glass conquerors calling themselves 'The Eyeless' have also been drawn to the ruins by the ancient power of the weapon, and the Doctor must venture deep into the centre of it to uncover why it suddenly appeared, and why it destroyed everything...
See also
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Whoniverse
References
External links
The EyelessA blog by the author about The Eyeless, preceding its release.
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2008 British novels
2008 science fiction novels
New Series Adventures
Tenth Doctor novels
Novels by Gary Russell
Novels set on fictional planets