Gorged on seal, a spindly spider-like creature clattered towards them, mandibles dripping with gore. The thing blocking their way to the lighthouse gave a low grumbling roar, its tail smashing down on the rocks. With an ear-splitting screech, the spider thing launched itself forward and the two m...
Amy didn't breathe and, apart from the occasional grunt as he shuffled across the lawn beneath the garden hedge, neither did Rory. Their initial hopes that the androids might have forgotten about them had been dashed almost immediately as they attempted to re-enter Appletown, discovering almost t...
They had also considered their options and dismissed each of the plans suggested. Now they sat in a row on the pallet. Amy glowered at a scratch that ran the length of her left forearm. The Doctor turned the sonic screwdriver on and off, on and off. Rory twiddled Hilthe's map between his fingers....
‘The Domovoi isn’t going to take you over, is she?’ Barbara looked alarmed. ‘Not yet. Oh my. What a terrible thought!’ ‘She is bound to try to call us back,’ Toaster said. ‘We are her creatures. But we must face that challenge when we come to it, Barbara.’ She gulped. ‘Perhaps we should have stay...
This wasn’t the Doctor. This was a giant, like someone on stilts. And this person wasn’t just thin, but emaciated, skinny as a rake. And there was something wrong with the person’s head. It was too big, too wide, like. . . like. . . Then the figure stepped forward, out of the gloom, and Martha sa...
‘It’s mine!’ 91 ‘It’s OK, I don’t want to take it off you. I just want to know what it is.’ Nigel reached into his trouser pocket with one hand and took out a clean handkerchief. He quickly wrapped the stone in the handkerchief and stuffed it into his jacket pocket. ‘It’s none of your business.’....
The Doctor left the squad car parked on Fifth Avenue, and Amy took a moment to take in the beauty and sheer scale of Central Park. Above her, ducks circled lazily, and thousands of lights were being switched on across the city, making the steel and glass towers glow against the sky. 'Wow!' Amy wa...