Stories Short Story Twelve Doctors of Christmas Fairy Tale of New New York 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews 1 Statistics Quotes Overview Released Thursday, October 6, 2016 Written by Gary Russell Story Type Christmas Location (Potential Spoilers!) New New York, New Earth Synopsis Fairy Tale of New New York was the sixth short story in Twelve Doctors of Christmas, featuring the Sixth Doctor. The Doctor and Mel arrive on the Abbey, a ship run by the Sisters of Plenitude, ran by the Doctor's old friend Abbess Ayesha. Upon his arrival, he finds a heavily-guarded ward filled with children, who are wired up to machines and fluids. With reports from the patients themselves that children are being taken from Charge Tarrow and eaten, the Doctor demands answers from Ayesha. Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters Sixth Doctor Melanie Bush How to read Fairy Tale of New New York: Books The Twelve Doctors of Christmas Reviews Add Review Edit Review Sort: Newest First Oldest First Most Likes Highest Rating Lowest Rating Username (A-Z) Username (Z-A) Spoilers First Spoilers Last 1 review 24 December 2024 · 45 words Review by 15thDoctor Spoilers This review contains spoilers! This starts off very strong, but then peters out. The characters and setting all pair very nicely, but then it starts to lose its thread in the last third. I don’t think the revelation with the kittens is all that interesting. A bit dry? Like Liked 0 Open in new window Statistics AVG. Rating16 members 3.37 / 5 The Time Scales AVG. Rating3 votes 4.15 / 5 Member Statistics Read 28 Favourited 0 Reviewed 1 Saved 0 Skipped 0 Owned 2 Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote