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Jacqueline Rayner
British writer
Winner Takes All
Synopsis
Join the Doctor and Martha as they search for a dodo and stumble upon the extraordinary Museum of the Last Ones, a sanctuary for every extinct creature in suspended animation. But when exhibits start vanishing, a thrilling mystery unfolds. Can the Doctor uncover the truth before becoming the museum's newest, and last, exhibit?
Genres
Characters
Martha JonesProtagonist
The Doctor (Doctor Who)Protagonist
CuratorAntagonist
Frequently asked questions
Is Winner Takes All part of a 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 story, it fits into the broader continuity of their adventures.
Does Winner Takes All feature any classic Doctor Who villains?
The story introduces new alien species and threats rather than relying on established classic Doctor Who villains. The focus is on the mystery within the Museum of the Last Ones and the unique creatures housed there.
What makes Winner Takes All unique among Doctor Who novels?
Winner Takes All explores themes of extinction and preservation through the unique concept of a museum dedicated to extinct species, offering a contemplative yet adventurous take on the Doctor's usual encounters. It provides a fresh setting for the Tenth Doctor and Martha's dynamic.