The Cabinet of Light (novel)

The Cabinet of Light is a novella published by Telos Publishing in 2003. This Doctor Who story resulted in a spin-off series of books by Telos entitled Time Hunter, which would outlast Telos' licence to publish Doctor Who fiction.

Fantom Films audiobook brands this story as the first part of the Time Hunter series.

Publisher's summary
Where is the Doctor? Everyone is hunting him.

Honoré Lechasseur, a time sensitive "fixer", is hired by mystery woman Emily Blandish to find him. Lechasseur discovers that the Doctor is, in fact, a semi-mythical figure who has appeared off and on throughout Earth’s history. But what is his connection with London in 1949? And why is a mysterious group seeking "the cabinet of light," a device somehow connected with the Doctor?

Lechasseur is about to discover that following in the Doctor's footsteps can be a difficult task.

Audiobook
Honoré Lechasseur, a "fixer" with time-sensitive abilities, is hired by Emily Blandish to find someone known only as Doctor Smith. He soon discovers that Doctor Smith is a legendary figure that has drifted in and out of Earth's history. As he follows the trail of Doctor Smith, questions arise: what is the Doctor's connection with 1949 London and with the mysterious "cabinet of light" that another group is seeking?

Characters

 * The Doctor
 * Honoré Lechasseur
 * Emily Blandish
 * G. Syme
 * Eric Walken
 * Mestizer
 * Abraxas
 * Mrs Beardsley
 * Miranda Sessions
 * Amber

Continuity
to be added

For the Doctor

 * The Cabinet of Light occurs after: to be added
 * The Cabinet of Light occurs before: THN: Child of Time

For Honoré

 * The Cabinet of Light occurs before: THN: The Winning Side

Audio adaptation
An audio adaptation of the novella read by Terry Molloy on four CDs was released through Fantom Films on 3 October 2008 with an ISBN 978-1-906263-10-2.