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"Doctor Who", the Stone Rose (Audio CD)

Description: ISBN 1846070635 / Author: Jacqueline Rayner / Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Narrator: David Tennant / Mickey is startled to find a statue of Rose in a museum - a statue that is 2,000 years old. The Doctor realises that this means the TARDIS will shortly take them to Ancient Rome, ... more

"Doctor Who", the Stone Rose (Audio CD) ... but when it does, he and Rose soon have more on their minds than sculpture. While the Doctor searches for a missing boy, Rose befriends a girl who claims to know the future - a girl whose predictions are surprisingly accurate. But then the Doctor stumbles on the hideous truth behind the statue of Rose - and Rose herself learns that you have to be very careful what you wish for...Featuring the Doctor and Rose as played by David Tennant and Billie Piper in the acclaimed hit series from BBC Television, this work is written by Justin Richards. It is read by David Tennant, and includes author interview by David Darlington of "Doctor Who Magazine".

Newest Review: ... behind the disappearance of so many slaves and why does someone in the past know so much about the future? Before going into ... more

... a critique of the story itself I will mention the quality of the audio book itself. ‘The Stone Rose’ comes on 2 CDs and is an abridged version of the book by Jacqueline Rayner. The fact that the story has been shortened does not prove an issue (unless the paradox I discuss later is actually explained in the book, but not on the CD). The narration is done by none other than David Tennant himself and is truly excellent. You can tell by the quality of his voice acting that he will go onto great things after Doctor ...more

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"Doctor Who", the Stone Rose (Audio CD): Stone the Crose (816 words)
by samueltyler - written on 21/03/07 (Very useful, 151 readings)
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Science Fiction is full of paradoxes – events that occur which are just not possible. For some people having a book containing a paradox does not bother them as they shrug it off as just another element of science fantasy. Well not me! If there is one thing that boils my blood are lazy authors writing a novel that contains segments that could never happen! With a time travelling time lord at the helm there is every chance that a paradox could occur – does ‘The Stone Rose’ avoid the trap? The audio book opens at the British Library where the Doctor, Rose and Mickey are on a visit. Once they enter the Ancient Rome exhibit they realise that one of the ...

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