The Crystal Bucephalus

The Crystal Bucephalus
Cover Art
AuthorCraig Hinton
SeriesDoctor Who book:
Virgin Missing Adventures
Release number
4
SubjectFeaturing:
Fifth Doctor
Tegan, Turlough and Kamelion
Set inPeriod between
The King's Demons and
"The Five Doctors"
Publication date
November 1994
ISBN0-426-20429-8
Preceded byVenusian Lullaby 
Followed byState of Change 

The Crystal Bucephalus is an original novel written by Craig Hinton and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Fifth Doctor, Tegan, Turlough and Kamelion.

Plot

The Crystal Bucephalus is a future restaurant patronised by the highest of society, projected back in time to sample the food and drink of long gone eras. However, when a notorious kingpin is slain in the Bucephalus, the Doctor, Tegan and Turlough are immediately suspected and arrested. In order to prove their innocence, they must find the real perpetrators, and in the process uncover a conspiracy 5000 years in the making.