Into the Silence was the tenth release in theBBCTorchwood Novels series.

Publisher's summary[[edit] |[edit source]]

The body in the church hall is very definitely dead. It has been sliced open with surgical precision, its organs exposed, and its vocal cords are gone. It is as if they were never there or they've been dissolved... With theWelsh Amateur Operatic Contest getting under way, music is filling the churches and concert halls ofCardiff. The competition has attracted the finestWelsh talent to the city, but it has also drawn something else — there are stories of a metallic creature hiding in the shadows.Torchwood are on its tail, but it's moving too fast for them to track it down. This new threat requires a new tactic — soIanto Jones is joining a male voice choir...

Plot[[edit] |[edit source]]

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Characters[[edit] |[edit source]]

• Jack Harkness
• Gwen Cooper
• Ianto Jones
• Tom Cutler
• Nina Rogers
• Rhiannon Cave
• Paul Davies
• John Geoghan
• Magaly East
• Ryan Scott
• Richard Greenwood
• Barry Llewelyn
• Karen Peters
• Maria Bruno
• Ben Pritchard
• Drew Powell

Worldbuilding[[edit] |[edit source]]

• Tom Cutler was involved in a case withTorchwood One inHammersmith in2003.
• Phillip Schofield is interviewing a guest on the television when Gwen tries to speak to Rhiannon.
• Thealien comes from theSilent Planet.
• Cutler wonders if Nina is listening toU2 on heriPod.

Notes[[edit] |[edit source]]

• This book is also available as an ebook from the Amazon Kindle store.

Continuity[[edit] |[edit source]]

• The loss ofOwen andTosh is still acutely felt by the team. (TV:Exit Wounds)

External links[[edit] |[edit source]]

• OfficialInto the Silence page atPenguin Books
• Into the Silence at theDoctor Who Reference Guide