Doctor Who The King of Terror by Keith Topping

This document presents excerpts from "Doctor Who: The King of Terror" by Keith Topping, a novel apparently set within the popular science fiction universe. The text includes a table of contents, a prologue, and several early chapters, revealing a complex narrative involving alien factions (Jex and Canavitchi), the Unit organization, and a mysterious entity known as InterCom. The story follows the Doctor and Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart as they investigate an alien plot involving media manipulation and genetic alteration, while Unit agents Paynter and Barrington conduct their own investigations and face dangerous encounters. The excerpts hint at a global conflict and a fight to protect humanity, with acknowledgements indicating inspiration from Doctor Who actors, fan conventions, and various interpretations of Nostradamus's prophecies, even noting an eerie real-life parallel with a fictional earthquake.