Bullet Time (novel)

 was the forty-fourth novel in the BBC Past Doctor Adventures series. It was written by David A. McIntee, released 6 August 2001 and featured the Seventh Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith.

Sarah was not travelling with the Doctor; rather the Doctor's actions drifted into Sarah's contemporary life.

Publisher's summary
"You're not the Doctor I knew."

"Perhaps you never knew the Doctor."

Hong Kong 1997: the handover to Chinese rule is imminent, and investigative journalist Sarah Jane Smith is on the trail of corruption in the Far East.

Street gangsters lurk round every corner. And when one decides to confide in Sarah, she is thrown headlong into danger. What are UNIT doing in Hong Kong, and why are they following missing backpackers? What is causing a spate of strange and unnatural deaths? And how is Sarah's old and trusted friend the Doctor involved? More importantly, whose side is he on?

The truth can now be told, and the outcome of Sarah's investigations revealed. But will her world ever be the same again?

Plot
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Characters

 * Seventh Doctor
 * Sarah Jane Smith
 * Ah Fei
 * Ah Wing
 * Bonnie Ling
 * Borisovich
 * Chiu
 * Danny Taylor
 * Davis
 * Emily Ko
 * Fiona Clark
 * Gennady Morozich
 * Gibson
 * Harris
 * Hong Yi Chung
 * Julie Palmer
 * Eddie Siao
 * Katie Siao
 * Kurt Williams
 * Kutzov
 * Kyle
 * Lung Tau
 * Mark Sing
 * Nomura
 * Russell Barry
 * Tom Ryder
 * Tranh
 * Tsang
 * Tse Hung
 * Yue Hwa

Worldbuilding

 * The Seventh Doctor has been drug dealing with aliens. He is just below the head of the Chinese mafia.

Vehicles

 * The Qe'shaal was shot down by the USS Westmoreland.

Continuity

 * is mentioned as one of UNIT's scientific advisers, although she is currently on vacation. (PROSE: Interference - Book Two)
 * The Doctor speaks about Al Capone as an old friend. (PROSE: Blood Harvest)
 * General Kyle is possibly Commander Marianne Kyle (PROSE: The Face of the Enemy, The Schizoid Earth)