Time Lapse (short story)

was the thirteenth Puffin eshort released. Like Lights Out before it, it was released long after the original 2013 run, introducing a new Doctor. Time Lapse features the Thirteenth Doctor and her companions Ryan, Yaz and Graham.
== Publisher's summary ==
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== Plot ==
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== Characters ==
* Thirteenth Doctor
* Graham O'Brien
* Ryan Sinclair
* Yasmin Khan
* Mallika Montgomery
* Ian Glendennis
* Maria Hackett
* Richard Somerset
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Doctor tries to teach Graham to solve Janganarthi visual riddles.
* Graham likes to solve crosswords.
* Graham asks the Doctor if the Janganarthi riddle is supposed to be like Catchphrase.
* The TARDIS has a serial number.
* Graham has a record player.
* There are several species of moth on Exabin Seven.
* Ryan has a friend named Hussain, who once dared him to smell his dog's breath.
* Corpse Gipes resemble a vulture with three heads.
* Richard is a Time Agent and uses a Time Adjuster.
* A Zazool's "music" is a kind of digestive gas.
* The Doctor tells Ryan about the Hexbane Treaties, the Intergalactic Councils and the Treaty of the Nine Suns.
* The Hopthens, the Grey Sizers and the 3toil Collectives are species attracted to conflict.
* The Time Agents call people who are rooted in one time period a "stump".
* Richard's "battery pack" is filled with Namarkians.
* When Richard's temporal radar showed a time vehicle was on the way, he thought it was High Command coming to arrest him.
* There is a rescue centre for Namarkians in Dwolo Beta.
=== History ===
* The year 2004 disappears from Earth history.
* The Transit of Venus happened during 2004.
* Ray Charles died at some point in 2004, while the US dealt with the aftermath of the Iraq War.
* Ian Glendennis was a BBC commentator for the 2004 Olympics.
* Ian has a son who was born in 2004.
* Graham remembers Arsenal winning the Premier League and floods in Boscastle during 2004.
* The North American blizzard, the United Kingdom trigger of the Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty of the European Union and SpaceX conducting reflight of a orbital class rocket happened in March 2017.
* The year 7818 in the Huskix Cycle corresponds to Earth's year 2004.
* The Battle of Ygnbnbby took place in the year 7818 of the Huskix Cycle.
* By 2019, Maria had been married and had a daughter.
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
* The British Museum has a new wing dedicated to the present and recent past, funded by "that hotel guy", Robertson. (TV: Arachnids in the UK)
* The Doctor put a letter alarm in the TARDIS after the Kerblam business. (TV: Kerblam!)
* Ryan and Yaz do not know what a Time Agent is. (COMIC: A New Beginning)
* The Doctor is known to have previously visited 2004 on one occasion in her first incarnation. (PROSE: Every Day)
Category:Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories short stories
Category:Thirteenth Doctor short stories
Category:2019 short stories
Category:Stories set in London
Category:Stories set in 2019
Category:Stories set in Washington DC
Category:Stories set in 2004