Doctor Who: Rebellion on Treasure Island

Treasure Island meets Doctor Who in this incredible high-seas crossover adventure - as the Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) takes to the high seas!In a dark corner of the universe, on a distant and long forgotten planet, a young boy called Jim stumbles upon a warped, shifting treasure map, and a key.With nothing to lose, he leaves his war-torn planet behind him in search of long-forgotten treasure.Enter the Doctor and his best friends Amy and Rory. When they discover young Jim in perilous galactic seas, they decide to team up to help him find the treasure . . . and a way home.Alien pirates, space shipwrecks and an ancient order of sea-faring cyberman abound in this incredible romp across the wonders of the universe.>

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Bali Rai's first novel for young adults (Un)Arranged Marriage, created a huge amount of interest and won many awards, including the Angus Book Award and the Leicester Book of the Year. It was also shortlisted for the prestigious Branford Boase first novel award. Rani and Sukh and The Whisper were both shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize. Bali is also the author of the hugely popular Soccer Squad series for younger readers.
Bali was born in Leicester where he still lives, writing full-time and visiting schools to talk about his books. You can visit him at www.balirai.co.uk

Doctor Who is the longest running sci-fi show in the world, and a flagship BBC property. First appearing on air in 1963, it follows the adventures of the Doctor, a Time Lord who travels through time and space, fighting alien monsters and saving the universe.

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Alien pirates, and sea-faring friends abound in this incredible Treasure Island and Doctor Who crossover.

'Who was that?' asked Clara. 'And what are pieces of eight?'
The Doctor smiled. 'Robert Louis Stevenson. I did tell you.'

Summoned to 1700s Plymouth, the Doctor and Clara must investigate a mysterious thievery from the Crown of King George.

Their travels take them to a remote island - but as the secrets of the theft are unearthed, the Doctor discovers something far more sinister. The spectre of a terrible intellect is afoot.

Thankfully, the Doctor and Clara won't be alone. A pirate called Long John Silver, a runaway called Janey Hawkins, and professor called River Song, are all along for the ride.