The Beast of Babylon (short story)

 was the ninth Puffin eshort released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who, this time featuring the Ninth Doctor.

Publisher's summary
When a girl called Ali pockets a silver orb that falls from the sky, little does she realize it's her ticket to seeing the universe! Desperate to retrieve the mysterious object, the Ninth Doctor agrees to let her join him on a dangerous trip to ancient Babylon. Together they must join forces to stop a giant Starman from destroying Earth before it's too late!

Plot
to be added

Characters

 * Ninth Doctor
 * Ali
 * Starman
 * Zabaia
 * Gurgurum
 * Hammurabi
 * Ali's dad
 * Ali's mum
 * Ali's sister
 * Rose Tyler
 * Mickey Smith

Continuity

 * The Doctor mentions that he once had a hand similar to that of a crab, in a body "far far away". (PROSE: A Big Hand for the Doctor)
 * The Doctor mentions the events of TV: Rose and goes back to visit Rose at the end of the story.