Books like Doctor Who by Steve Lyons
Set in the far future, the Doctor, Rose, and Captain Jack arrive on a planet where telling stories, lying, hoping, and dreaming are crimes. A rebellious pirate television station sparks a struggle against this oppressive status quo, forcing the Doctor to confront the perilous power of fiction itself. The narrative explores the thin line between imagination and danger within a dystopian society.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Steve Lyons
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