
2009
First Published
3.76
Average Rating
300
Number of Pages
Part of Series
Switzerland, 1926: the Doctor finds himself halfway up an Alpine mountainside, on his way to an exclusive sanatorium for the rich and famous run by the Viennese alienist Ludovic ‘Ludo’ Comfort. In between bouts of electric shock therapy, Ludo’s patients – including faded music hall turn Harry Randall, chess grandmaster Swapnil Khan and Lola Luna, darling of the Weimar cabaret scene – fill their time with endless rounds of Snap!, among other diversions. But the Doctor soon suspects that someone’s playing an altogether more sinister game. Someone with a score to settle…
Avg Rating
3.76
Number of Ratings
175
5 STARS
17%
4 STARS
53%
3 STARS
23%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
2%
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