Doctor Who: Nightshade by Mark Gatiss

Doctor Who: Nightshade

The New Doctor Who Adventures #8

Mark Gatiss

231 pages • first pub 1992 (view editions)

fiction science fiction dark mysterious fast-paced
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Doctor Who: Nightshade is perfect for the reader who wants to watch a usually unstoppable hero crumble into anxious inaction while a quaint English village’s Civil-War folklore collides with cosmic radio signals, forcing his companion to confront the unnerving sight of a Doctor who’s more haunted than helpful.

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I HAVE DONE ENOUGH!Ace has never known the Doctor so withdrawn and melancholic. He is avoiding her company, seeking solace in the forgotten rooms and labyrinthine passages of his ancient time machine. Perhaps he will find the peace he yearns for o...

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Community Reviews

3.75
based on 79 reviews

Moods

dark: 80%

adventurous: 70%

mysterious: 60%

emotional: 50%

sad: 40%

tense: 40%

challenging: 20%

reflective: 20%

hopeful: 10%

Pace

45% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

45% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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