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|doctor        = Twelfth Doctor
|doctor        = Twelfth Doctor
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|writer        = [[Justin Richards]]
|writer        = Justin Richards
|illustrator    = [[Dan Green]]
|illustrator    = Dan Green
|publisher      = Penguin Group
|publisher      = Penguin Group
|release date  = [[18 May (releases)|18 May]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|release date  = 1 October 2015
|format        = Hardback, 176 pages
|format        = Hardback, 176 pages
|isbn          =  
|isbn          = ISBN 978-1-4059-2003-2
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|series        = ''[[Official Guide|Official Guides]]''
'''''The Dangerous Book of Monsters: The Doctor's Official Guide''''' was a book intended to be a guide to the most dangerous monsters written by the [[Twelfth Doctor]] with his own illustrations.
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'''''The Dangerous Book of Monsters''''' was the second book in the ''[[Official Guide|The Doctor's OFFICIAL Guide]]'' series, published on [[1 October (releases)|1 October]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]{{fact}} by [[Penguin Group]], written by [[Justin Richards]] and illustrated by [[Dan Green]]. The book was stylised as [[The Dangerous Book of Monsters|an in-universe guide]] written by the [[Twelfth Doctor]].
 
An [[The Cult of Skaro (short story)|in-character prose advertisement by the Twelfth Doctor]] was printed in ''[[Doctor Who The Official Annual 2016]]'', serving as a kind of prequel to the novel.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
In his travels across time and space, [[the Doctor]] has met hundreds of monsters - now, he's created this handy spotter's guide to the biggest, smallest, tallest, hungriest, smelliest, and most dangerous creatures in the [[Whoniverse]]! In this fantastic companion guide to [[How to be a Time Lord|How To Be A Time Lord]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] reveals, in tips and doodles, everything you need to know about each dangerous monster, advice for battling them, and how and when to make a speedy escape.
In his travels across time and space, [[the Doctor]] has met hundreds of monsters - now, he's created this handy spotter's guide to the biggest, smallest, tallest, hungriest, smelliest, and most dangerous creatures in the [[Whoniverse]]! In this fantastic companion guide to [[How to be a Time Lord|How To Be A Time Lord]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] reveals, in tips and doodles, everything you need to know about each dangerous monster, advice for battling them, and how and when to make a speedy escape.


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Accounts are given related to the [[Dalek]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]'' et al.) [[Davros]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'' et al.) the [[Emperor Dalek]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'', et al.) the [[Cult of Skaro]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]'' et al.) [[Dalek Sec|Human Dalek Sec]], the [[pig slave]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]]'') [[Dalek puppet]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Asylum of the Daleks (TV story)|Asylum of the Daleks]]'' et al.) [[Special Weapons Dalek]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' et al.) the [[Dalek Supreme]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' et al.) the [[New Dalek Paradigm]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'') the [[Ogron]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'' et al.) the [[Hath]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Daughter (TV story)|The Doctor's Daughter]]'') [[sky shark]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]'') and the [[Clockwork Droid]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'', ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'')
* Accounts are given related to the [[Dalek]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]'', etc.) [[Davros]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'', etc.) the [[Dalek Prime|Emperor Dalek]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'', etc.) the [[Cult of Skaro]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]'' etc.) [[Dalek Sec|Human Dalek Sec]], the [[pig slave]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]]'') [[Dalek puppet]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Asylum of the Daleks (TV story)|Asylum of the Daleks]]'' etc.) [[Special Weapons Dalek]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' etc.) the [[Dalek Supreme]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' etc.) the [[New Dalek Paradigm]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'') the [[Ogron]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'', etc.) the [[Hath]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Daughter (TV story)|The Doctor's Daughter]]'') [[sky shark]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]'') and the [[Clockwork Droid]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'', ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'')


== External links ==
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The Dangerous Book of Monsters was the second book in the The Doctor's OFFICIAL Guide series, published on 1 October 2015[source needed] by Penguin Group, written by Justin Richards and illustrated by Dan Green. The book was stylised as an in-universe guide written by the Twelfth Doctor.

An in-character prose advertisement by the Twelfth Doctor was printed in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2016, serving as a kind of prequel to the novel.

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

In his travels across time and space, the Doctor has met hundreds of monsters - now, he's created this handy spotter's guide to the biggest, smallest, tallest, hungriest, smelliest, and most dangerous creatures in the Whoniverse! In this fantastic companion guide to How To Be A Time Lord, the Twelfth Doctor reveals, in tips and doodles, everything you need to know about each dangerous monster, advice for battling them, and how and when to make a speedy escape.

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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