The Ribos Operation
by Ian Marter
First published: 1979
Reprinted 1980, 1982
Cover artist: John Geary
Blurb
Assisted by the argumentative Romanadvoratrelundar and K9, he lands on the planet Ribos in search of the first segment and finds himself entangled in the machinations of two sinister strangers, Garron and the Graff Vynda Ka
Who are they? Is Garron simply a shady confidence-trickster dealing in interplanetary real estate? Is the Graf Vynda Ka just a power-crazed exile bent on revenge? Or are they both really agents of the Black Guardian, intent upon seizing the precious Key in order to throw the Universe into eternal chaos?
Risking his life within the monster-infested catacombs of Ribos, the Doctor has to use all his wit and ingenuity to find out...
Chapters
1 | Unwelcome Strangers |
2 | The Beast in the Citadel |
3 | A Shaky Start |
4 | Double Dealings |
5 | Arrest and Capture |
6 | Unlikely Allies |
7 | Escape Into the Unknown |
8 | The Doctor Changes Sides |
9 | Lost and Found |
10 | Conjuring Tricks |