Sneak Preview: Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor #4

By John Freeman on January 19, 2015

Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor #4 - Cover A

Cover by Brian Williamson

Titan Comics launch two new issues of Doctor Who this week (Wednesday 21st January) and we have a sneak preview of both for you… (Call back later for the Eleventh Doctor preview!)

DOCTOR WHO: THE TWELFTH DOCTOR #4

Writer: Robbie Morrison
Artist: Dave Taylor, Mariano Laclaustra
Colorist: Hi-Fi
Letterer: Comicraft
Humour Strip: Colin Bell & Neil Slorance
Publisher: Titan Comics
Format: 32pp, FC
Price: $3.99
Release Date: Wednesday 21st January

FOUR-ARMED IS FOREWARNED!

Past, present and future collide, as the Doctor, Clara and their Indian allies struggle to unravel a mystery that has been millennia in the planning!

What secrets are hidden by the Scindia family, a dynasty whose powerful roots trace back over a thousand years? What strange genetic modifications fuel the death cult of the Thuggee? And how will Rani, renegade Amazon, play into these world-changing events?

As each Thuggee sacrifice comes closer to waking the ancient Kali from her slumber, can the Doctor uncover the truth before her resurrection spells doom for India, Earth, and the galaxy?!

An unmissable epic for the newest incarnation of the Doctor!

• For more information visit: http://titan-comics.com/c/221-doctor-who-the-twelfth-doctor/

John Freeman

The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.

He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.