Almost Perfect (novel)

Almost Perfect was the ninth release in the BBC Torchwood Novels series.

Publisher's summary
Emma is 30, single and, frankly, desperate. She woke up this morning with nothing to look forward to but another evening of unsuccessful speed-dating. But now she has a new weapon in her quest for Mr Right. And it's made her almost perfect! Ianto Jones woke up this morning with no memory of last night. He went to work, where he caused amusement, suspicion, and a little bit of jealousy. Because Ianto Jones woke up this morning in the body of a woman! And he's looking just about perfect! And Jack Harkness has always had his doubts about Perfection...

Plot
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Characters

 * Captain Jack Harkness
 * Gwen Cooper
 * Ianto Jones
 * Rhys Williams
 * Emma Webster
 * "Vile Kate"
 * Ross Kielty
 * Jon
 * Brendan
 * Gavin
 * Patrick Matthews
 * Joe Sterling
 * Helena Carter
 * Eric
 * Debbie
 * Kerry
 * Phil

Individuals

 * The device "speaks" with voice of someone the listener admires and respects.
 * Emma hears the voice of Cheryl.
 * Ross hears the voice of Richard Burton.
 * Ianto hears Jack Harkness.
 * Jack hears the Tenth Doctor.
 * Gwen remembers when Martha Jones was seconded to Torchwood.
 * Gwen thinks Owen Harper has been replaced by "some ice queen".
 * Gwen has an Aunt Phyliss.
 * Kate has a boyfriend called Maurice.
 * Emma has an ex called Paul.

Geography

 * Queen Street is a street in Cardiff.
 * Districts in Cardiff include Grangetown and Cardiff Bay.

Businesses

 * Gwen arrives late to work with a "Greggs pastry thing".
 * Realising she is now working with a supermodel, Gwen thinks "Goodbye biscuits, booze and Primark".

Music

 * Emma listens Something Kinda Oooh by Girls Aloud.
 * Members of the band include Cheryl and Nicola.
 * Rhys listens to Oasis.

TV & Film

 * Emma watches Desperate Housewives.
 * "Cheryl" refers to Miss Jones.

Continuity

 * Martha was present for Owen and Tosh's funeral. They died in TV: Exit Wounds.
 * Gavin mentions there used to be a "fight club with monsters" in Cardiff. (TV: Combat)
 * Jonathan Penn is mentioned as a "bloke" who "moved back to help his folks run a cinema". Penn's flat is located at the back of a warehouse and has a leaky bathroom. (TV: From Out of the Rain)
 * Gwen refers to Ianto being invisible and Gavin mentions MonstaQuest. (PROSE: Pack Animals)
 * Ianto mentions that he lost his girlfriend. (TV: Cyberwoman)
 * Gwen notes that the last time she had seen Rhys so thin was when he had an alien parasite in him. (PROSE: Slow Decay)
 * David Brigstocke is mentioned. (PROSE: Pack Animals)