Stories Book The Sarah Jane Adventures (Books & Audio) Invasion of the Bane 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released November 2007 Written by Terrance Dicks Pages 119 Time Travel Present Location (Potential Spoilers!) Ealing Synopsis Life on Earth can be an adventure, too. You just need to know where to look. Maria's fascinated by her new neighbour, Sarah Jane Smith — she's a journalist, but she also helps aliens! After a visit to the Bubble Shock factory, Sarah Jane and Maria's lives change forever when they meet the Archetype. But why is everything he does so strange? And what does he have to do with Bane, the mysterious organic ingredient in Bubble Shock? Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters Sarah Jane Smith Bane Mother The Bane Mrs Wormwood Maria Jackson Luke Smith Kelsey Hooper Alan Jackson Mr Smith K9 Mark IV Chrissie Jackson Show All Characters (11) How to read Invasion of the Bane: Books Invasion of the Bane Reviews Add Review Edit Review Submit a Review Statistics AVG. Rating37 members 3.81 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating37 votes 3.81 / 5 Member Statistics Read 11 Favourited 0 Reviewed 0 Saved 0 Skipped 2 Owned 0 Related Stories Other adaptations of this story: We define an adaptation as a recreation of a similar story but on a different medium or with different characters. The Sarah Jane Adventures S1 Invasion of the Bane Rating: 3.47 Story Skipped Television Reviews(4) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: The Sarah Jane Adventures Series 1 Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote