The Fires of Pompeii (novelisation): Difference between revisions
Vincent VG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{title dab away}} {{real world}} {{Infobox Story |image = The Fires of Pompaii Novelisation.jpg |novelisation of = The Fires of Pompeii (TV story) |doctor = Tenth Doctor |companions = Donna |featuring = |enemy = |setting = Pompeii, 23-24 August 79 |writer = James Moran |read by = Clare Corbett |publisher = Target Books |cover = Anthony D...") Tag: 2017 source edit |
Vincent VG (talk | contribs) No edit summary Tag: 2017 source edit |
||
Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
|series = [[Target novelisation]]s | |series = [[Target novelisation]]s | ||
|prev = The Crimson Horror (novelisation) | |prev = The Crimson Horror (novelisation) | ||
|next = The Androids of Tara ( | |next = The Androids of Tara (audio story) | ||
|series2 = [[List of Doctor Who television stories|TV series order]] | |series2 = [[List of Doctor Who television stories|TV series order]] | ||
|prev2 = The Christmas Invasion (novelisation) | |prev2 = The Christmas Invasion (novelisation) |
Revision as of 14:24, 14 July 2022
The Fires of Pompeii was a novelisation based on the 2008 television episode The Fires of Pompeii. It was written by the original writer James Moran and released by Target Books on 14 July 2022.
Publisher's summary
"My masters will follow the example of Rome... our mighty empire bestraddling the whole of civilization!"
It is AD 79, and the TARDIS lands in Pompeii on the eve of the town's destruction. Mount Vesuvius is ready to erupt and bury its surroundings in molten lava, just as history dictates. Or is it?
The Doctor and Donna find that Pompeii is home to impossible things: circuits made of stone, soothsayers who read minds and fiery giants made of burning rock. From a lair deep in the volcano, these creatures plot the end of humanity - and the Doctor soon finds he has no way to win...
Chapter titles
to be added
Deviations from televised story
to be added
Writing and publishing notes
to be added
Additional cover images
to be added
Audiobook
This Target Book was released as an audiobook on 14 July 2022 complete and unabridged by BBC Audio and read by Clare Corbett.
External links
- Official The Fires of Pompeii page at Penguin Books