Paradox Lost (novel)

Paradox Lost was the forty-seventh novel in the BBC New Series Adventures series. It was written by George Mann and featured the Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams.
== Publisher's summary ==
"The Squall feed on psychic energy. They spread like a plague and if they are not stopped they will strip the Earth clean..."
London 1910: an unsuspecting thief finds himself confronted by grey-skinned creatures that are waiting to devour his mind. London 2789: the remains of an ancient android are dredged from the Thames. When reactivated it has a warning that can only be delivered to a man named "the Doctor".
The Doctor and his friends must solve a mystery that has spanned over a thousand years. If they fail, the deadly alien Squall will devour the world.
== Plot ==
to be added
== Characters ==
* Edgar Miller
* The Squall
* Eleventh Doctor
* Rory Williams
* Amy Pond
* Patricia Young
* Arven
* Professor Archibald Angelchrist
* Professor Celestine Gradius
== Worldbuilding ==
* While fleeing the Squall in a car, the Doctor says that he "hasn't had this much fun since Bessie."
* Professor Angelchrist reads records of previous incarnations of the Doctor, describing a "tall, thin man with long hair and a frock coat", a man with"teeth and curls" and "a long woollen scarf", a man who wore a "leather jacket" and "spoke with a Northern accent", and a man clad in a "pantomime coat of many colours".
=== Foods and Beverages ===
* The Doctor drinks tea with Archangel.
== Notes ==
* This story was also released as an ebook available from the Amazon Kindle store.
== Continuity ==
* Amy recalls the oxygen factory at the heart of the Byzantium after discovering that 28th century London had one. (TV: Flesh and Stone)
* The Doctor says "top hats are cool", a variation of his catchphrase "bow ties are cool". (TV: The Eleventh Hour, et al)
* The Doctor shouts "Geronimo!", another of his catchphrases. (TV: The End of Time, et al)
* Rory recalls aliens made of wool, (PROSE: The Glamour Chase) vampire creatures (TV: The Vampires of Venice) and nuclear bombs. (PROSE: Nuclear Time)
* The Doctor tells Professor Angelchrist "I'm the one the monsters are scared of." He made similar declarations in TV: The Girl in the Fireplace and The Hungry Earth.
* Rory mentions that both he and Amy have experience with "waiting". (TV: The Eleventh Hour, The Big Bang)
* The Doctor mentions that the rift caused by the Squall is large enough to drive a double decker bus through, then mentions that he has done something similar. (TV: Planet of the Dead)
* The Doctor brings up the TARDIS exploding. (TV: The Big Bang)
* Angelchrist serves the Doctor from a teapot etched with a five-pointed star, one of his greatest treasures that he had obtained a decade prior. (PROSE: The Maharajah's Star)
== Editions published outside Britain ==
* Published in China by New Star Press in October 2020 as a paperback edition.
== Audiobook ==
* This novel was released as an audiobook in March 2012 complete and unabridged by BBC Audio and read by Nicholas Briggs.
Paradox_Lost_Audiobook.jpg|Audiobook cover
== External links ==
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* The Cloister Library: Paradox Lost
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