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|image         = K9MissingPlanet.jpg  
|name= K9 and the Missing Planet
|series         = [[The Adventures of K9]]  
|image= K9MissingPlanet.jpg  
|number         = 4  
|series=[[The Adventures of K9]]  
|main character = [[K9 Mark I]]
|number= 4  
|featuring     =  
|main character= [[K9]] Mark I
|read by        = [[John Leeson]]
|featuring=  
|enemy         =  
|enemy=  
|setting       = [[Tellus]] and [[Planet (K9 and the Missing Planet)|an unnamed planet]]  
|setting= [[Tellus]] and [[Unnamed planet (K9 and the Missing Planet)|an unnamed planet]]  
|writer         = Dave Martin
|writer= [[David Martin]]
|publisher     = Sparrow Books  
|publisher= [[Sparrow Books]]
|release date   = 20 October 1980
|release date= [[20 October (releases)|20 October]] [[1980]]
|release date2  = 4 November 2013 (audio)
|format= Paperback Book, -- Pages  
|format         = Paperback Book, -- Pages  
|isbn=ISBN 09-924490-X
|isbn           = ISBN 0-09-924490-X
|prev= K9 and the Zeta Rescue (novel)  
|prev           = K9 and the Zeta Rescue (novel)  
|next= }}
}}{{prose stub}}
'''''K9 and the Missing Planet''''' was a novel published by [[Sparrow Books]]. It was written by [[Dave Martin|David Martin]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by [[Tellac Inc.]], a galactic company that turns whole worlds into mines and factories for their own profit. [[K9]] is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .
An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by [[Tellac Inc.]], a galactic company that turns whole worlds into [[mine]]s and factories for their own profit. [[K9]] is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .


== Plot ==
''to be added''
== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[K9]] Mark I
* [[K9 Mark I]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* [[K9]] encounters [[antelope]], [[beetle]]s, [[bison]], [[butterfly|butterflies]], [[giraffe]], [[pygmy hippo]]s, [[zebra]]s, and other Earth creatures.
* K9 encounters [[antelope]], [[beetle]]s, [[bison]], [[butterfly|butterflies]], [[giraffe]], [[pygmy hippo]]s, [[zebra]]s, and other Earth creatures.
* K9 continues to pilot the vessel ''[[K-NEL]]''.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by [[David Martin]], co-creator of K9.
* This is the fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by [[David Martin]], co-creator of K9.
 
=== Audio release ===
* A reading of the story was released as an audiobook on the ''[[The Adventures of K9#Audio Books|The Adventures of K9]]'' audio CD read by [[John Leeson]]. The audio CD was published by [[Explore Multimedia]]. It also included the audio stories ''[[K9 and the Time Trap (novel)|K9 and the Time Trap]]'', ''[[K9 and the Beasts of Vega (novel)|K9 and the Beasts of Vega]]'' and ''[[K9 and the Zeta Rescue (novel)|K9 and the Zeta Rescue]]'', plus a mulitmedia section with a video interview with John Leeson. The stories were also available as a MP3 download.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* K9 is described as working for the [[Time Lord]]s, suggesting this takes place some time after the events of ''[[The Invasion of Time]]''.
* [[Earth]] is known as Tellus in this far future; the planet would also be given another name, Ravolox, in [[TV]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet (TV story)|The Mysterious Planet]]''.
* K9 continues to pilot the vessel ''[[K-NEL]]''.
 
* [[Earth]] is known as Tellus in this far future; the planet would also be given another name, [[Earth|Ravolox]], in ''[[The Mysterious Planet]]''.
== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{whoniverse|K9_4.php|K9 and the Missing Planet}}
* {{whoniverse|k9n04|K9 and the Missing Planet}}
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[[Category:AK9 novels]]
[[Category:AK9 novels]]
[[Category:1980 novels]]
[[Category:1980 novels]]

Latest revision as of 19:11, 9 November 2023

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K9 and the Missing Planet was a novel published by Sparrow Books. It was written by David Martin.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by Tellac Inc., a galactic company that turns whole worlds into mines and factories for their own profit. K9 is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This is the fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by David Martin, co-creator of K9.

Audio release[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

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