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On a pivotal Christmas Eve, Ruby Sunday embarks on an unforgettable journey aboard a Goblin ship with the Doctor, facing formidable enemies driven by chance and misfortune. This adventure marks a transformative moment for Ruby, as she grapples with the dangers lurking beyond the universe and the reality of her life beginning—or possibly ending. This Target novelization captures the essence of the Fifteenth Doctor's first full adventure, showcasing the dynamic between the Doctor and his new companion, Ruby, through the lens of Russell T Davies' script, adapted by Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson.

Asha Akindele has lived her whole life on Gahraan, just like the rest of humanity, eking out an existence between factory assembly lines and constant terror. Then she discovers she has a sister imprisoned by Emperor Thracin, and is forced to make a choice: remain a slave, or escape and risk everything in the name of family.With the help of hopeless time-traveller, Obi, who just wants to return home to London, 1812, and his almost-boyfriend, George IV, Asha must travel through the stars in an attempt to save a sister she’s never met, yet vowed to rescue – and in doing so save worlds.

Set in a vast universe filled with intricate politics and epic battles, this grand space opera explores the complexities of interstellar relationships and the consequences of power struggles. With richly developed characters and a captivating plot, it delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the fight for survival against overwhelming odds. Readers can expect thrilling adventures and profound philosophical questions woven throughout the narrative, making it a standout in the genre.

“I’ve been waiting, all this time, for my life to begin. Maybe it’s time to stop waiting. Maybe it’s time to start living.”Chance. Misfortune. Coincidence. These are the weapons of choice for the Doctor’s latest enemies. And those enemies are very, very hungry…For Ruby Sunday, this Christmas Eve is a birthday she’ll never forget. It’s the day she joins the Doctor onboard a Goblin ship. The day she learns of dangers from beyond the universe. The day her life really begins… or, perhaps, the day it ends.The Target novelisation of the first full adventure featuring the Fifteenth Doctor, played by Ncuti Gatwa, and the introduction of his new best friend, Ruby Sunday played by Millie Gibson. Russell T Davies’ original script has been novelised by up-and-coming literary talent Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson.