''The Glamour Chase'' is a book in the

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collection, and is the sixth novel to feature the

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. It saw the reappearance of the Glamour which debuted in ''

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''.

Plot

An Archaeological dig in 1936 unearths relics of another time... and, as The Doctor,

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and

Rory Rory is a given name of Goidelic languages, Gaelic origin. It is an anglicisation of the ga, Ruairí/''Ruaidhrí'' and gd, Ruairidh and is common to the Irish people, Irish, Scottish people, Highland Scots and their diasporas. for the given n ...

realise, another place. Another planet. But if Enola Porter, noted adventuress, has really found evidence of an alien civilisation, how come she isn't famous? Why has Rory never heard of her? Added to that, since Amy's been traveling with him for a while now, why does she now think The Doctor is from

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? As the ancient spaceship re-activates, the Doctor discovers that nothing and no-one can be trusted. The things that seem most real could actually be literal fabrications - and very deadly indeed. Who can the Doctor believe when no one is what they seem? And how can he defeat an enemy who can bend matter itself at its will? For the Doctor, Amy and Rory - and all of humanity - the buried secrets of the past are very much a threat to the present. Blurb of book

Characters

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* Amy Pond * Rory Williams *Enola Porter *Nathaniel Porter *Oliver Marks *Daisy Conlan *Owain *Nancy Thirman

References

External links

TARDIS Index File - The Doctor Who Wiki - The Glamour Chase
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Glamour Chase, The Fiction set in 1936 2010 British novels 2010 science fiction novels Eleventh Doctor novels New Series Adventures