Publisher's Synopsis
1935. A message from a time lord in trouble sends the eighth Doctor and Charlotte Charley Pollard to Londons West End in search of a mysterious alien adversaryunaware that something monstrous is already on their trail. They soon discover an insidious conspiracy at work, its tentacles extending the length of the British Isles. But proving its existence wont be easy after a confrontation in a music hall ends with the Doctor under arrest and Charley on the run, suspected of murder. Their hopes rest in a musical clue and a man named Hilaryneither of which are much consolation. And all the while, the enemy aliens are drawing closer.
