Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara
AUTHOR | Fisher, David; Leeson, John |
PUBLISHER | Blackstone Audiobooks (04/01/2014) |
PRODUCT TYPE | Audio (Compact Disc) |
In search of a segment of the Key of Time, the Doctor, Romana, and K9 arrive on the planet Tara, whose population has long mastered the art of android engineering. Romana is apprehended by the ambitious Count Grendel, who seeks to overthrow the king in waiting, and the Doctor is coerced into helping those loyal to the crown. With Reynart locked away in Grendel s dungeons, the Doctor must perfect an android that can be crowned in his place. Yet Reynart is not the only one of Grendel s prisoners to have a double: the captive Princess Strella is Romana s doppelganger. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues as Grendel seeks to destroy the Doctor in his race to the Taran throne, x001A.
With original sound design, this brand new novelization is written specially for audio by David Fisher. It is read by John Leeson, who was the original voice of K9 in the BBC TV series."
In search of a segment of the Key of Time, the Doctor, Romana, and K9 arrive on the planet Tara, whose population has long mastered the art of android engineering. Romana is apprehended by the ambitious Count Grendel, who seeks to overthrow the king in waiting, and the Doctor is coerced into helping those loyal to the crown. With Reynart locked away in Grendel s dungeons, the Doctor must perfect an android that can be crowned in his place. Yet Reynart is not the only one of Grendel s prisoners to have a double: the captive Princess Strella is Romana s doppelganger. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues as Grendel seeks to destroy the Doctor in his race to the Taran throne, x001A.
With original sound design, this brand new novelization is written specially for audio by David Fisher. It is read by John Leeson, who was the original voice of K9 in the BBC TV series."
David Fisher is a Criminalist, Level III in the Department of Forensic Biology at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. He is a Diplomate in the American Board of Criminalistics and is a member of the Northeastern Association of Forensic Sciences. David was recently deployed to the Gulf region with the Disaster Mortuary Operation Response Team (DMORT), which is part of the National Disaster Medical System under FEMA to aid in the identification of the victims of Hurricane Katrina. He holds a BS in biochemistry and cell biology from the University of California, San Diego and is currently finishing his MS degree in forensic science at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice at the City University of New York.
Jason Kolowski is a Criminalist, Level III in the mitochondrial DNA laboratory within the Department of Forensic Biology at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. He is also a Diplomate in the American Board of Criminalistics, and a member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and the Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists. Jason is a member of the DMORT Region II team under FEMA. Jason attended Cornell College where he earned a dual BA degree in biochemistry/molecular biology and philosophy. Jason earned his master's degree in forensic science in 2003 from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, at the City University of New York.