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Simon Guerrier
Simon Guerrier is a writer best known for his contributions to the Doctor Who universe, including The Early Adventures and Shadow of Death. He also penned the adventure novel The Pirate Loop.
The Pirate Loop
Synopsis
The Doctor and Martha find themselves on the Starship Brilliant, a vessel with a mysterious past. The Doctor, usually all-knowing, has no idea why this ship vanished. They arrive just days before its disappearance, hoping to uncover the truth. What they discover is a chaotic adventure involving death and unexpected space pirates.
Genres
Characters
MarthaProtagonist
The Doctor (Doctor Who)Protagonist
The travelling Time Lord at the centre of the series, who moves through time and space in the TARDIS and changes appearance on regenerating.
badger-faced space piratesAntagonist
Frequently asked questions
Is The Pirate Loop part of a larger series?
This novel is part of the Doctor Who Past Doctor Adventures series, specifically featuring the Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones. While it can be enjoyed as a standalone adventure, it fits into the broader continuity of the Doctor Who universe.
Does The Pirate Loop feature any recurring Doctor Who villains or characters?
The story introduces new antagonists in the form of space pirates, rather than relying on established Doctor Who villains. However, it does feature the familiar dynamic between the Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones.