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|publisher= [[BBC Children's Books]], published by the Penguin Group  
|publisher= [[BBC Children's Books]], published by the Penguin Group  
|release date= January [[2009]]
|release date= January [[2009]]
|format= paperback<br> 130 pages<160 x 200mm
|format= paperback<br> 130 pages<130 x 200mm
|isbn=ISBN 978-1-40590-513-8
|isbn=ISBN 978-1-40590-513-8
||previous release=None
||previous release=None

Revision as of 22:27, 5 February 2009


The 1st book in The Darksmith Legacy range with a cover illustrated by Peter McKinstry.

Publisher's Summary

It is a few years into our future, and there are bases on the Moon. A recent survey has shown something unusual, an unknown power source. when a tall, skinny spiky-haired stranger turns up and announces he's from the Bureau of Alien Technology doing a spot check, the survey team know they've found something special. But is this special power source a blessing or a curse?
This amazing ten-book series follows the Doctor on his exciting journey to discover the origins of the so-called Eternity Crystal and the powerful artisans who created it - the Darksmiths.
Continue the amazing adventures online at www.thedarksmithlegacy.com

Contents

Interspersed with the main fiction is;

  • TARDIS Data Bank (extra information)
  • Activity pages (The puzzle solutions being significant to online progress)
  • Next installment cover preview and opening chapter.

Story Synopsis

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Characters

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References

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Continuity

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Notes

  • Aimed at younger readers The Darksmith Legacy sought to be an interactive novel, with puzzles to be solved in order to progress the story and to access further online content.
  • Each title in the series was priced £4.99 (UK).
  • Two additional offers were included in each copy;
  • Cut out or downloadable coupon which, when completed, and attached to proof of purchase of any two The Darksmith Legacy books, entitled the first 500 entries an exclusive slipcase to hold all 10 books, and
  • A chance to win exclusive tickets to a Doctor Who: The Darksmith Legacy - 'Collected' Party, to be held in a secret London location during the October half-term 2009! To qualify you must register and complete the quest online.

Credits

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External Links

www.thedarksmithlegacy for further information and adventure with additional interactive content

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