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|novelisation of = The Ghosts of N-Space (audio story) | |novelisation of = The Ghosts of N-Space (audio story) | ||
|image = Ma-7.jpg | |image = Ma-7.jpg | ||
|series = [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] | |series = [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] | ||
|range = Virgin Missing Adventures | |range = Virgin Missing Adventures | ||
|number in range = 7 | |number in range = 7 | ||
|number = 7 | |number = 7 | ||
|doctor = Third Doctor | |doctor = Third Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] | |companions = [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart | ||
|featuring2 = Jeremy Fitzoliver | |||
|enemy = [[Maximilian Vilmius|Max Vilmio]] | |enemy = [[Maximilian Vilmius|Max Vilmio]] | ||
|setting = [[San Stefano]], [[18 May|18]]-[[22 May]], [[1970s]] | |setting = [[San Stefano]], [[18 May|18]]-[[22 May]], [[1970s]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Barry Letts | ||
|cover = [[Alister Pearson]] | |cover = [[Alister Pearson]] | ||
|publisher = Virgin Books | |publisher = Virgin Books | ||
|release date = | |release date = 16 February 1995 | ||
|format = Paperback Book; 28 Chapters, 264 Pages | |format = Paperback Book; 28 Chapters, 264 Pages | ||
|isbn = ISBN 0-426-20434-4 | |isbn = ISBN 0-426-20434-4 | ||
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|prev2 = The Paradise of Death (novelisation) | |prev2 = The Paradise of Death (novelisation) | ||
}}{{prose stub}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
'''''The Ghosts of N-Space''''' was the seventh novel in the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Barry Letts]] and featured the [[Third Doctor]], [[Sarah Jane Smith]] and [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]. This was the first of two novelisations to be published under the Virgin Missing Adventures brand | '''''The Ghosts of N-Space''''' was the seventh novel in the ''[[Virgin Missing Adventures]]'' series. It was written by [[Barry Letts]] and featured the [[Third Doctor]], [[Sarah Jane Smith]] and [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]. This was the first of two novelisations to be published under the ''Virgin Missing Adventures'' brand, the second being ''[[Downtime (novelisation)|Downtime]]''. This was also the only novelisation in the ''Missing Adventures'' range based on an audio story; the original version of ''[[The Ghosts of N-Space (audio story)|The Ghosts of N-Space]]'' was produced for radio by the [[BBC]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
:"When the barrier gives way this [[planet]] will be flooded by all the evil in [[Null-Space|N-Space]]. And, at the moment, I have no idea how to stop it." | : "When the barrier gives way this [[planet]] will be flooded by all the evil in [[Null-Space|N-Space]]. And, at the moment, I have no idea how to stop it." | ||
[[Sarah Jane Smith]], on [[holiday]] with her chum [[Jeremy Fitzoliver|Jeremy]] and a bad case of [[writer's block]], is amazed to find [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]] in the same part of [[Italy]]. He is there to help a [[Mario (The Ghosts of N-Space)|distant relative]] whose tiny [[island]] home has been threatened by [[America]]n [[mobster]] [[Maximilian Vilmius|Max Vilmio]]. | [[Sarah Jane Smith]], on [[holiday]] with her chum [[Jeremy Fitzoliver|Jeremy]] and a bad case of [[writer's block]], is amazed to find [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]] in the same part of [[Italy]]. He is there to help a [[Mario (The Ghosts of N-Space)|distant relative]] whose tiny [[island]] home has been threatened by [[America]]n [[mobster]] [[Maximilian Vilmius|Max Vilmio]]. | ||
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* [[Roberto (The Ghosts of N-Space)|Roberto]] | * [[Roberto (The Ghosts of N-Space)|Roberto]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Clancy's comet]] passed [[Earth]] in [[1504]], [[1661]], [[1818]] and [[1975]]. | * [[Clancy's comet]] passed [[Earth]] in [[1504]], [[1661]], [[1818]] and [[1975]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This is the novelisation of ''[[The Ghosts of N-Space (audio story)|The Ghosts of N-Space]]'' audio drama and the first novelisation to not be released under the [[Target Books]] banner. Instead, since Target Books had been retired by this time, it was released as part of the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] line. | * This is the novelisation of ''[[The Ghosts of N-Space (audio story)|The Ghosts of N-Space]]'' audio drama and the first novelisation to not be released under the [[Target Books]] banner. Instead, since Target Books had been retired by this time, it was released as part of the ''[[Virgin Missing Adventures]]'' line. | ||
* The book was published nearly a year before the radio play was actually broadcast, making it the first novelisation to | * The book was published nearly a year before the radio play was actually broadcast, making it the first novelisation to do so. | ||
* This story is set between [[Death to the Daleks (TV story)| | * This story is set between ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]'' and ''[[The Monster of Peladon (TV story)|The Monster of Peladon]]''. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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* The Doctor refers to the beginning of his [[exile on Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'', ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') | * The Doctor refers to the beginning of his [[exile on Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'', ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') | ||
* The TARDIS' energy banks were drained by the beacon atop the [[Exxilon City]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]'') | * The TARDIS' energy banks were drained by the beacon atop the [[Exxilon City]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]'') | ||
* The Doctor tells Sarah about | * The Doctor tells Sarah about [[the Hermit]] that he once knew on [[Gallifrey]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'', ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'', ''[[State of Decay (TV story)|State of Decay]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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