"Throughout the centuries, mankind has searched for the secret of eternal youth.
I have found it. No more, no less than endless life and beauty. I can hold back time."
Professor Ysabelle Givenchy is the queen of the cosmetic industry, the woman who "turned
cosmetics from something that made you look good and attracted guys into a whirl of
chemicals and liposomes". She is also a drop-dead gorgeous lady with a penchant for
dresses bordering on the indecent.
She is also eighty-two years old.
But one woman's dream turns sour for the entire universe when three students raiding
her labs to free bunny rabbits unwittingly meddle with the most dangerous of machines.
As time fragments, the Time Lords stand impotently by - how did they not forsee this
cataclysm? Why are the most imfamous of renegades returning to Gallifrey?
And will there be any survivors from Experiment IV?
This is another round-robin story featuring the 8th Doctor.
Certain characters in this story (mentioning no names) may be copyright the BBC, and/or
Fox, and/or Virgin Publishing. Each chapter is © its author, as credited below.
