Thankfully, the Doctor and Clara won't be alone. A pirate called Long John Silver, a runaway called Janey Hawkins, and a professor called River Song, are all along for the ride. The Doctor, Clara, Vastra, Jenny, and Strax all refer to defeating the Great Intelligence and Walter Simeon in 1892. ( TV: The Snowmen)

The doctor meets up with Jane Hawkins and Long John Silver. And with the help of a treasure map, they go hunting for treasure. The plot is an absolute mess. There’s just a lot of boring exposition in this story. So it feels like the story moves quite slowly, without much actually happening when it does move forward. The Doctor and Clara defeating the Great Intelligence at the Shard in London is mentioned several times. ( TV: The Bells of Saint John) The Great Intelligence traps human minds within a data cloud through the usage of a Wi-Fi signal and network. ( TV: The Bells of Saint John) 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. Read more Look Inside DetailsClara meets some escaped slaves who tell her about the dangers of the mist that envelops the entire island, as a lot of people have gone missing. And she meets an old friend of the doctor. 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.

Also, for a book inspired by Treasure island, it’s a bit of a shame that there aren’t that many references to the original story. And those that are there are simply not explained very well, or at all. There are too many characters from the show stuffed in here. You got the doctor, Clara, Vastra, Jenny, Strax, River Song and a well-known antagonist of the show in one story, which makes it feel very crowded for such a short book. And that’s not even counting the one-off characters on the island. Plus, because there are so many characters, none of them manage to stand out in any way. Clara is referred to as the Impossible Girl, as is her being scattered across time. ( TV: The Name of the Doctor). Summoned to 1700s Plymouth, the Doctor and Clara must investigate a mysterious thievery from the Crown of King George. Publisher's summary [ ] 'Who was that?' asked Clara. 'And what are pieces of eight?' The Doctor smiled. ' Robert Louis Stevenson. I did tell you.'His first book, (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.

Strax is in posession of a Memory Worm and it is used to erase potentially dangerous memories. ( TV: The Snowmen)