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|doctor= Tenth Doctor
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|enemy= The [[Darksmith Collective]], [[Darksmith Agent|The Agent]], Corpses animated by the [[Eternity Crystal]]  
|enemy= [[Darksmith Collective]], [[Darksmith Agent|The Agent]]  
|setting= [[The Moon]], [[Mordane]], [[Karagula]], [[30th century]]
|setting= [[The Moon]], [[Mordane]], [[Karagula]], [[30th century]]
|writer= [[Colin Brake]]
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'''''The Graves of Mordane''''' is the second book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series.
'''''The Graves of Mordane''''' was the second book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Gomez|Captain Gomez]]
* [[Gomez|Captain Gomez]]
* [[Caroline (The Graves of Mordane)|Caroline]] (aka 'Catz')
* [[Caroline (The Graves of Mordane)|Caroline]]  
* [[Jitan Chandra|First Officer Jitan Chandra]]
* [[Jitan Chandra|First Officer Jitan Chandra]]
* [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]
* [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]
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== References ==
== References ==
* Souvenirs inside the TARDIS include; singing sand from [[Sarpanto Two]], a bottle of G'uu [[water]] from the spa of Old Russoon and a stick of rock from Blackpool.
* Souvenirs inside the TARDIS include; singing sand from [[Sarpanto Two]], a bottle of G'uu [[water]] from the spa of Old Russoon and a stick of rock from Blackpool.
* In the catacombs is a Lady Rosilie of Peladon. [[Peladon]] was a planet visited by the Doctor on several occasions.
* The Doctor uses his [[sonic screwdriver]] to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box.
* The Doctor uses his [[sonic screwdriver]] to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== The Books ===
=== The books ===
* '''The Darksmith Legacy's''' overall story was devised by [[Justin Richards]] who contributed four of the ten titles.
* ''The Darksmith Legacy's'' overall story was devised by [[Justin Richards]] who contributed four of the ten titles.
* '''The Darksmith Legacy''' was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval.
* ''The Darksmith Legacy'' was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval.
* This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009.
* This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009.
* Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]]
* Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]]
* Interspersed with the main fiction is;
* Interspersed with the main fiction is;
:* '''TARDIS Data Bank''' (extra information on 'Mordane + Planet of the Dead' and 'Places of Burial')
:* ''TARDIS Data Bank'' (extra information on "Mordane + Planet of the Dead" and "Places of Burial")
:* '''Activity pages x4''' (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
:* ''Activity pages x4'' (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
:* The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.
:* The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.


=== Interactive Website Content ===
=== Interactive website content ===
By visiting the website and participating in '''the Quest''' participants can unlock additional content like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]] to download.
By visiting the website and participating in ''the Quest'' participants can unlock additional content like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]] to download.
The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the 'Target' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.
The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the "Target" then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* [http://www.thedarksmithlegacy.com the darksmithlegacy.com For further additional adventures and gameplay.]
* [http://www.thedarksmithlegacy.com the darksmithlegacy.com For further additional adventures and gameplay.]
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Revision as of 04:08, 24 June 2016

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The Graves of Mordane was the second book in The Darksmith Legacy series.

Publisher's summary

The Doctor has discovered the Darksmiths' Eternity Crystal and is determined to destroy it before it falls into the wrong hands. But to find out more about the Crystal, the Doctor must travel to Mordane, the peaceful cemetery planet. But once the sun goes down, Mordane turns into a planet of nightmares. Will the Doctor manage to hold on to the Crystal and fight off the living dead?

Characters

References

  • Souvenirs inside the TARDIS include; singing sand from Sarpanto Two, a bottle of G'uu water from the spa of Old Russoon and a stick of rock from Blackpool.
  • The Doctor uses his sonic screwdriver to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box.

Notes

The books

  • The Darksmith Legacy's overall story was devised by Justin Richards who contributed four of the ten titles.
  • The Darksmith Legacy was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval.
  • This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009.
  • Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by Peter McKinstry
  • Interspersed with the main fiction is;
  • TARDIS Data Bank (extra information on "Mordane + Planet of the Dead" and "Places of Burial")
  • Activity pages x4 (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
  • The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.

Interactive website content

By visiting the website and participating in the Quest participants can unlock additional content like computer wallpapers to download. The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the "Target" then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.

Continuity

External links