The Nameless City (short story)

 was the second Puffin eshort released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who.

Publisher's summary
When Jamie McCrimmon brings the Second Doctor a mysterious book, little does he realise the danger contained within its pages. The book transports the TARDIS to a terrifying glass city on a distant world, where the Archons are intent on getting revenge on the Time Lord for an ancient grudge.

Plot
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Characters

 * Second Doctor
 * The Master (unspecified incarnation)
 * Jamie McCrimmon
 * Thascalos
 * Thug

Individuals

 * The Doctor hasn't seen the Master in a long time, but knows that he hates him.
 * Thascalos tells Jamie that he has a bookshop on Charing Cross Road.
 * Jamie remembers that Polly, who had known his Doctor before he changed, described him as an "unmade bed", and noted how accurate the description was.

Species

 * The ancient Gallifreyans declared war on the Archons and stole their "seeds" in order to grow TARDISes.

Other

 * The Doctor is eating an ice cream cone when he meets with Jamie.
 * In London, the TARDIS is parked directly opposite the statue of Henry Irving at the back of the National Portrait Gallery.
 * The TARDIS' time rotor is broken, and unfit for time-travel.
 * The Financial Times states that gold is priced at 37 American dollars an ounce, and Jamie states that they will never be able to get a ton of gold.
 * The Doctor states that he still has plenty of jewellery from Tutankhamun that they can sell.
 * The Necronomicon takes the TARDIS to the Great Desolation, a journey that takes more than eight hours.
 * Gallifreyans can identify each other by smell. The Doctor realizes the Master has engineered this when he smells the cloth the Master used to wrap around the book.
 * The Doctor has almost forgotten what it is like to have a birthday gift. It has been hundreds of years since he last had one.
 * The Necronomicon is partially written in Sumerian, Rongorongo and one of the Vedic Scripts.

Old Man

 * The book that Jamie is given by the old man is the Necronomicon.
 * The Doctor knows the old man has black/grey hair and a goatee.

Continuity

 * The Doctor's recorder is plain with blue stripes. (TV: The Three Doctors)
 * The Doctor tells Jamie "When I say run, run." (TV: The Five Doctors, Tomb of the Cybermen)
 * The Archons dance to the Music of the Spheres. (TV: Music of the Spheres)
 * The Doctor once told Jamie that TARDISes were grown rather than built. (TV: The Impossible Planet)
 * Jamie states that the TARDIS had many, many rooms, including an "Olympic-sized swimming pool." (TV: The Invasion of Time)
 * The Doctor states that there is plenty of money in the TARDIS, (TV: Doctor Who) specifically in one of the bedrooms. (TV: The Doctor's Wife)
 * The Doctor states that for the TARDIS to heal, it needs a tranfusion of gold, mercury, and Zeiton-7; a substance that Jamie notes does not exist on Earth. (TV: Vengeance on Varos)
 * The Doctor is startled by the TARDIS erupting a male echo of "The Nameless City", as the TARDIS' voice is usually female. (TV: The Doctor's Wife)
 * The Doctor states that his TARDIS is an "Old TT Type-40 Mark-III machine" (TV: The Time Meddler, TV: Victory of the Daleks)
 * The Doctor and Jamie travel alone. (TV: The Two Doctors)
 * The Doctor, Jamie, and Victoria Waterfield met the Master on the Darkheart colony, as the Doctor knows the old man has black/grey hair and a goatee, though why Jamie doesn't recognize him is unclear, depending on which story happens first. (PROSE: The Dark Path)