Doctor Who: Sting Of The Zygons by Stephen Cole
By Stephen Cole
The TARDIS lands the health care professional and Martha within the Lake District in 1909, the place a small village has been terrorised through an enormous, scaly monster. the quest is on for the elusive "Beast of Westmorland," and explorers, naturalists and hunters from around the state are descending at the fells. King Edward VII himself is on his method to sign up for the quest, with a knighthood for whoever unearths the Beast. yet there's a extra sinister presence at paintings within the Lakes than a trifling monster at the rampage, and the health practitioner is quickly embroiled within the plans of an outdated and terrifying enemy. and because the hunters turn into the hunted, a determined conflict of wits starts off - with the way forward for the full international at stake...
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Killing me is pointless. Not just point- 51 less, it’s stupid. ’ He waggled his left hand in the air. ‘Here it is! " it says. " it says. ’ The Zygon hesitated, wheezing for breath. ’ The Doctor nodded, his hand still raised. ‘And I know that something nasty around here is hurting you and your livestock. ’ He lowered his hands, held them out imploringly. ‘You’re vulnerable here. Bullets can stop you. Humans can stop you. ’ The Zygon stared at him, something like wonder in its eyes. Then the hatred stole back in.
The last mile had been ‘specially bumpy, the narrow muddy lanes churned up and potholed. ’ called Victor. ‘Got a place to stay? ’ The Doctor considered. ‘Maybe if we sweet-talked old Haleston. . ’ Martha shook her head. ‘No way. ’ She frowned. ‘And even if they didn’t, I’ve seen Gosford Park! You need two changes of outfit just to go to the loo. Me – one dress. One crumpled, dirty, dishevelled dress. So we are not going in there tonight. ’ The Doctor reflected on this outburst for a moment, then turned to Victor.
He had his gun and his dog, and he was not about to give up this most promising trail for polite company and a game of cards back at Goldspur. ‘Good lad, Teazel,’ he whispered. ’ He’d passed a number of broken trees now, the trunks crushed to splinters. It boded well, as he knew neither police nor soldiers had yet scoured the land around Wolvenlath. And while there were many hunters at large in the District, Lunn had seen none take the same trails as he. He could be in with a real chance of sniffing out the lair of this beast, and that could mean a medal when the King paid his visit.