David Warner reads a fresh book featuring the 12th Doctor and Clara, as played by Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman in the hit BBC TV series.

“The Grail is a tale, a myth! It didn’t can be found on your globe! It can’t exist here!”

The city-state of Varuz is failing. Duke Aurelian is the last of his range, his capital is normally crumbling, and the armies of his enemy, Duke Conrad, are poised beyond the mountains to invade. Aurelian is usually getting ready to gamble everything on one last fight. So whenever a holy man, the about Doctor Who: Royal Bloodstream: A 12th Doctor novel Doctor, involves Varuz from beyond the mountains, Aurelian asks for his blessing in the war.

But all isn’t what it seems in Varuz. The city-guard have lasers for swords, and the halls are lit by electrical candlelight. Aurelian’s favorite wife, Guena, and his most trusted knight, Bernhardt, seem to be plotting to overthrow their Duke, and Clara discovers herself drawn into their intrigue…

Will the physician prevent Aurelian from likely to war? Will Clara’s participation in the story against the Duke become discovered? How come Conrad’s ambassador therefore anxious? And who are the historic and weary knights who arrive in Varuz claiming to become on a quest for the Holy Grail…?

Running time: 5 hours approx.