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|image = DLWP10a.jpg | |||
image=DLWP10a.jpg | |series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]] | ||
|number= 10 | |||
series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]]| | |doctor= Tenth Doctor | ||
number= 10 | | |companions= [[Gisella]] | ||
doctor= | |enemy= [[The Darksmith Collective]], The [[Krashoks]] | ||
companions= [[Gisella]]| | |setting= The [[Space Brain]] | ||
enemy= [[The Darksmith Collective]] | |writer= Justin Richards | ||
|publisher= BBC Children's Books | |||
writer= | |release date= 24 September 2009 | ||
publisher= | |format= Softcover book, 128 pages | ||
release date= | |isbn= ISBN 978-1-4059-0522-0 | ||
format= Softcover book, 128 pages| | |prev = The Art of War (novel) | ||
isbn= ISBN 978-1-4059-0522-0| | |||
prev=The Art of War (novel) | |||
}}{{prose stub}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
{{ | {{you may|The End of Time (TV story)|n1=the TV story}} | ||
'''''The End of Time''''' is the tenth and final book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series. | '''''The End of Time''''' is the tenth and final book in ''[[The Darksmith Legacy]]'' series. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The [[Krashoks]] commissioned [[the Darksmith Collective]] to fashion a device that creates life. The Krashoks, after waiting for centuries, have finally had their contract fulfilled. They intend to detonate the [[Eternity Crystal]] unless the [[Tenth Doctor]] can stop them. To make matters worse, [[Gisella]] is trapped on the Krashoks' ship. Can the Doctor save Gisella and destroy the Eternity Crystal once and for all? | The [[Krashoks]] commissioned [[the Darksmith Collective]] to fashion a device that creates life. The Krashoks, after waiting for centuries, have finally had their contract fulfilled. They intend to detonate the [[Eternity Crystal]] unless the [[Tenth Doctor]] can stop them. To make matters worse, [[Gisella]] is trapped on the Krashoks' ship. Can the Doctor save Gisella and destroy the Eternity Crystal once and for all? | ||
== Plot == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Tenth Doctor]] | * [[Tenth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Gisella]] | * [[Gisella]] | ||
* Professor [[Apricott]] | |||
* Caffey | |||
* Kleb | |||
* Sergeant [[Jorak]] | |||
* Commander [[Grelt]] | |||
* Mr. Gershwinn | |||
* service robot | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The [[planet]] [[Doff]] is mentioned. | * The [[planet]] [[Doff]] is mentioned. | ||
* [[Apricott]] is a professor. | |||
* The [[Museum of Windows]] included an exhibit of the Deforestation of Prague, which the Doctor has been there and saved the lives of the victims with a pile of manure. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
''to be added'' | |||
=== The | === The books === | ||
* Interspersed with the main fiction is | * Interspersed with the main fiction is: | ||
:* | :* ''TARDIS Data Bank'' (extra information ) | ||
:* | :* ''Activity pages x3'' (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. | ||
* | * ''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 13s needing parental approval. | ||
* Each book in the series was priced £4.99 (UK) and featured a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]]. The Canadian price increased as the series progressed, from $8.99 to $9.99. | * Each book in the series was priced £4.99 (UK) and featured a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]]. The Canadian price increased as the series progressed, from $8.99 to $9.99. | ||
=== Interactive | === Interactive website content === | ||
By visiting the website and participating in | 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 | 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" provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [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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[[Category:TDL novels]] | [[Category:TDL novels]] | ||
[[Category:2009 novels]] | [[Category:2009 novels]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:15, 1 March 2024
- You may be looking for the TV story.
The End of Time is the tenth and final book in The Darksmith Legacy series.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Krashoks commissioned the Darksmith Collective to fashion a device that creates life. The Krashoks, after waiting for centuries, have finally had their contract fulfilled. They intend to detonate the Eternity Crystal unless the Tenth Doctor can stop them. To make matters worse, Gisella is trapped on the Krashoks' ship. Can the Doctor save Gisella and destroy the Eternity Crystal once and for all?
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Tenth Doctor
- Gisella
- Professor Apricott
- Caffey
- Kleb
- Sergeant Jorak
- Commander Grelt
- Mr. Gershwinn
- service robot
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The planet Doff is mentioned.
- Apricott is a professor.
- The Museum of Windows included an exhibit of the Deforestation of Prague, which the Doctor has been there and saved the lives of the victims with a pile of manure.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
The books[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Interspersed with the main fiction is:
- TARDIS Data Bank (extra information )
- Activity pages x3 (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 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 13s needing parental approval.
- Each book in the series was priced £4.99 (UK) and featured a foiled cover with illustration by Peter McKinstry. The Canadian price increased as the series progressed, from $8.99 to $9.99.
Interactive website content[[edit] | [edit source]]
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" provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
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