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{{Short description|2009 novel by David Llewellyn}}

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|name = The Taking of Chelsea 426
|image = Taking of Chelsea 426.jpg
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|author = [[David Llewellyn (author)|David Llewellyn]]
|series = ''[[Doctor Who]]'' book:<br />[[New Series Adventures (Doctor Who)|New Series Adventures]]
|release_number = 34
|subject = Featuring:<br />[[Tenth Doctor]]
|set_in = Period between<br />"[[Journey's End (Doctor Who)|Journey's End]]" and "[[The End of Time (Doctor Who)|The End of Time]]"
|release_date = 3 September 2009
|publisher = [[BBC Books]]
|media_type = Hardcover
|pages =
|isbn = 978-1-84607-758-6
|preceded_by = [[Prisoner of the Daleks]]
|followed_by = [[Autonomy (Doctor Who)|Autonomy]]
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'''''The Taking of Chelsea 426''''' is a [[BBC Books]] original novel written by [[David Llewellyn (author)|David Llewellyn]] and based on the long-running British [[science fiction on television|science fiction television]] series ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It features the [[Tenth Doctor]] without an official companion. It was released on 3 September 2009, alongside ''[[Autonomy (Doctor Who)|Autonomy]]'' and ''[[The Krillitane Storm]]''.<ref>[http://www.bbcshop.com/Science-Fiction/Doctor-Who-The-Taking-of-Chelsea-426/invt/9781846077586 The Taking of Chelsea 426] BBCShop.com accessed on 20 October 2009</ref> This book features [[Sontaran]]s and [[Rutan (Doctor Who)|Rutans]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wolverson|first1=E.G.|title=The Taking of Chelsea 426|url=http://www.doctorwhoreviews.co.uk/TDA30.htm|accessdate=6 August 2014|publisher=Doctor Who Reviews|date=September 2009}}</ref>

==Synopsis==
The Doctor arrives for a flower show on Chelsea 426, a human colony of Saturn. However, he notices many of the local shopkeepers acting oddly. Then the Sontarans show up. They are not fans of flowers.

==Audiobook==
An unabridged audiobook was released in April 2010, read by [[Christopher Ryan]], who played several Sontaran characters in the television series.

==See also==
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* [[Whoniverse]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{isfdb title|id=1167505|title=The Taking of Chelsea 426}}
* [http://www.magnetopia.org/cloisterlibrary/chelsea426.htm The Cloister Library - ''The Taking of Chelsea 426'']

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{{Sontaran stories}}

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[[Category:New Series Adventures]]
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[[Category:Tenth Doctor novels]]

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