Kerblam! (novelisation)

Kerblam! was a novelisation based on the 2018 television episode Kerblam!. It was written by the original writer Pete McTighe and released by Target Books on 13 July 2023.

Publisher's summary
Ding Dong!

The TARDIS is invaded. A plea for help delivered by robot summons the Doctor and her friends Yaz, Graham and Ryan to Kerb!am - the biggest retailer in the galaxy. Posing as new recruits among the thousands of human workers, the TARDIS crew uncover a deadly plot that threatens the life of every person in the warehouse - and beyond.

Who has sent for the Doctor? What is the dark secret at the heart of Kerblam's operations? And who will escape the merciless Postmen...?

Chapter titles

 * 1) Happy Birthday
 * 2) The Village
 * 3) The Sickness
 * 4) Welcome to Kerblam!
 * 5) Undercover
 * 6) Corruption
 * 7) Phase Two
 * 8) Slade's Secret
 * 9) The March
 * 10) Attacked!
 * 11) Source Code
 * 12) Desperate Measures
 * 13) Hello, Twirly
 * 14) The Message
 * 15) Rollercoaster
 * 16) The Darkest Depths
 * 17) Dispatched to Danger
 * 18) Death on Delivery
 * 19) Square One
 * 20) Here's to the Future

Deviations from televised story

 * The Seventh Doctor and Ace make a brief appearance, neither of whom appear in the TV version.

Writing and publishing notes
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Continuity
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Audiobook
This Target Book was released as an audiobook on 3 August 2023 complete and unabridged by BBC Audio and read by Julie Hesmondhalgh.