Doctor Who: Dead of Winter
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781849907903 (1849907900)
Publish date: November 7th 2013
Publisher: BBC Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: Doctor Who: New Series Adventures (#45)
This would have been better as an episode as opposed to a novel. There were certain plot points which just did not work on the page; however, it did have the trappings of a good episode.
Honestly, a person doesn't read Doctor Who novels expecting much beyond a day or two of escapism. But Dead of Winter is unexpectedly better than that average, offering a burst of growth for the genre, while capturing the strange meta-consciousness of the Matt Smith-era scripts and translating it --...