Doctor Who: The Roots of Evil: Fourth Doctor: 50th Anniversary (Doctor Who Digital)
by:
Philip Reeve (author)
When the Fourth Doctor takes Leela to visit an immense tree space station known as the Heligan Structure, little do they know that the tree has been asleep for centuries, dreaming of vengeance against a man in a blue box ... As the tree awakes, the Time Lord and his companion soon discover why...
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When the Fourth Doctor takes Leela to visit an immense tree space station known as the Heligan Structure, little do they know that the tree has been asleep for centuries, dreaming of vengeance against a man in a blue box ... As the tree awakes, the Time Lord and his companion soon discover why they are such unwelcome guests.Author Philip Reeve puts his own unique spin on the Doctor, his terrifying alien enemies and time-travelling adventures.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00B54TZA6
Publish date: April 23rd 2013
Publisher: Puffin
Pages no: 41
Edition language: English
Series: Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts (#4)
More like 3,5*, really.This was a fun, quick and mostly enjoyable read. Not a story that will provoke thought, or a story that you will remember for a long time, but an enjoyable read anyway.
This was a pretty cool story. The giant tree planet was nifty (even more so when it went evil). Reeve captured the Fourth Doctor's personality really well, though I would have preferred Sarah Jane to Leela, most definitely. I get that Leela holds a special place in Reeve's heart, as she was his firs...