The Sontaran Games (novel)

The Sontaran Games was a short novel by Jacqueline Rayner. It was the fourth Doctor Who Quick Reads release.

Publisher's summary
Every time the lights go out, someone dies...

The TARDIS lands at an academy for top athletes, all hoping to be chosen for the forthcoming Globe Games. But is one of them driven enough to resort to murder? The Tenth Doctor discovers that the students have been hushing up unexplained deaths.

Teaming up with a young swimmer called Emma, the Doctor begins to investigate – but he doesn't expect to find a squad of Sontarans invading the academy!

As the Sontarans begin their own lethal version of the Globe Games, the Doctor and Emma must find out what's really going on. But the Doctor is captured and forced to take part in the Sontaran Games. Can even a Time Lord survive this deadly contest?

Plot
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Characters

 * Tenth Doctor
 * Emma
 * Sid
 * Karl
 * Holly
 * Jimmy
 * Jess
 * Sontar sand shrews
 * Major Stenx
 * Captain Skeed
 * Lieutenant Slorr
 * Lieutenant Skezz

Worldbuilding

 * The Sontarans who invade BASE are part of the Twelfth Sontaran Battle Fleet.

Continuity

 * The Doctor opens the TARDIS by clicking his fingers. (TV: Forest of the Dead)
 * Major Stenx, who is seen on the cover of the book, identified so as he is the only Sontaran to remove his helmet, greatly resembles General Staal, (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem/The Poison Sky) Commander Stark, (TV: The Pandorica Opens) and General Fesk. (AUDIO: The Eternity Cage)