Doctor Who: The Self-Made Man - a 1980s story

Informationen zum Autor Mark Griffiths, Doctor Who Klappentext *Part of the six books for six decades collection* Midnight, 1984. In a sprawling, run-down housing estate in south London, a man returning from a night out in the West End finds himself pursued by a strange hooded figure. So naturally when the Doctor and Romana arrive in the TARDIS the next day, they find themselves in the middle of a crime scene. But when child genius Matthew Pickles - inventor of a hugely popular handheld videogame - arrives to help them crack the case, they discover there is more to this than meets the eye. Someone has been messing with technology that's not of this earth, blurring the lines between human . . . and cyber. And it looks like they're out for revenge. In a world on the brink of gadgets and gismos and dangerous tech, the pair must uncover the killer, before they strike again. Zusammenfassung *Part of the six books for six decades collection* Midnight, 1984. In a sprawling, run-down housing estate in south London, a man returning from a night out in the West End finds himself pursued by a strange hooded figure. So naturally when the Doctor and Romana arrive in the TARDIS the next day, they find themselves in the middle of a crime scene. But when child genius Matthew Pickles - inventor of a hugely popular handheld videogame - arrives to help them crack the case, they discover there is more to this than meets the eye. Someone has been messing with technology that's not of this earth, blurring the lines between human . . . and cyber. And it looks like they're out for revenge. In a world on the brink of gadgets and gismos and dangerous tech, the pair must uncover the killer, before they strike again.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Griffiths, Doctor Who
• Publisher: BBC Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 15
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.10.2023
• EAN: 9781405956987
• ISBN: 978-1-4059-5698-7
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 204 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; London, Greater London, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Europe, Interest age: from c 9 years, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Technology / Inventions, JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Exploration, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Time travel