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novel name= The Graves of Mordane| | novel name= The Graves of Mordane| | ||
series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]]| | series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]]| | ||
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release date= [[29 January]] [[2009]]| | release date= [[29 January]] [[2009]]| | ||
format= Paperback book, --- pages| | format= Paperback book, --- pages| | ||
isbn= ISBN 978-1- | isbn= ISBN 978-1-4059-0514-5| | ||
previous story=[[The Dust of Ages]] | | previous story=[[The Dust of Ages]] | | ||
next story= [[The Colour of Darkness]]| | next story= [[The Colour of Darkness]]| | ||
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'''The Graves of Mordane''' is the second book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series. | '''The Graves of Mordane''' is the second book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series. | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] has discovered the [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]' [[Eternity Crystal]] and is determined to destroy it before it falls into the wrong hands. But to find out more about the Crystal, the Doctor must travel to [[Mordane]], the peaceful cemetery planet. But once the sun goes down, Mordane turns into a planet of nightmares. Will the Doctor manage to hold on to the Crystal and fight off the living dead? | [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] has discovered the [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]' [[Eternity Crystal]] and is determined to destroy it before it falls into the wrong hands. But to find out more about the Crystal, the Doctor must travel to [[Mordane]], the peaceful cemetery planet. But once the sun goes down, Mordane turns into a planet of nightmares. Will the Doctor manage to hold on to the Crystal and fight off the living dead? | ||
==Characters== | == Characters == | ||
*[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] | * [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] | ||
*[[Gomez|Captain Gomez]] | * [[Gomez|Captain Gomez]] | ||
*[[Caroline (The Graves of Mordane)|Caroline]] (aka 'Catz') | * [[Caroline (The Graves of Mordane)|Caroline]] (aka 'Catz') | ||
*[[Jitan Chandra|First Officer Jitan Chandra]] | * [[Jitan Chandra|First Officer Jitan Chandra]] | ||
*[[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]] | * [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]] | ||
*[[Darksmith Agent]] | * [[Darksmith Agent]] | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
* Souvenirs inside the TARDIS include; singing sand from [[Sarpanto Two]], a bottle of G'uu [[water]] from the spa of Old Russoon and a stick of rock from Blackpool. | * Souvenirs inside the TARDIS include; singing sand from [[Sarpanto Two]], a bottle of G'uu [[water]] from the spa of Old Russoon and a stick of rock from Blackpool. | ||
* In the catacombs is a Lady Rosilie of Peladon. [[Peladon (planet)|Peladon]] was a planet visited by the Doctor on several occasions. | * In the catacombs is a Lady Rosilie of Peladon. [[Peladon (planet)|Peladon]] was a planet visited by the Doctor on several occasions. | ||
* The Doctor uses his [[sonic screwdriver]] to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box. | * The Doctor uses his [[sonic screwdriver]] to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
===The Books=== | === The Books === | ||
* '''The Darksmith Legacy's''' overall story was devised by [[Justin Richards]] who contributed four of the ten titles. | * '''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 13's needing parental approval. | * '''The Darksmith Legacy''' was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval. | ||
* This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009. | * This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009. | ||
* Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]] | * Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]] | ||
*Interspersed with the main fiction is; | * Interspersed with the main fiction is; | ||
:* '''TARDIS Data Bank''' (extra information on 'Mordane + Planet of the Dead' and 'Places of Burial') | :* '''TARDIS Data Bank''' (extra information on 'Mordane + Planet of the Dead' and 'Places of Burial') | ||
:* '''Activity pages x4''' (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!) | :* '''Activity pages x4''' (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. | ||
===Interactive Website Content=== | === Interactive Website Content === | ||
By visiting the website and participating in '''the Quest''' participants can unlock additional content like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]] to download. | 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; 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' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers. | 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' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers. | ||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
*The Third Doctor visited Peladon in [[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'' and [[DW]]: ''[[The Monster of Peladon]]''. | * The Third Doctor visited Peladon in [[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'' and [[DW]]: ''[[The Monster of Peladon]]''. | ||
==[[Tenth Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]]== | == [[Tenth Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]] == | ||
*This story takes place after [[TDL]]: ''[[The Dust of Ages]]'' | * This story takes place after [[TDL]]: ''[[The Dust of Ages]]'' | ||
*This story takes place before [[TDL]]: ''[[The Colour of Darkness]]'' | * This story takes place before [[TDL]]: ''[[The Colour of Darkness]]'' | ||
==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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Revision as of 17:44, 5 November 2011
The Graves of Mordane is the second book in The Darksmith Legacy series.
Publisher's summary
The Doctor has discovered the Darksmiths' Eternity Crystal and is determined to destroy it before it falls into the wrong hands. But to find out more about the Crystal, the Doctor must travel to Mordane, the peaceful cemetery planet. But once the sun goes down, Mordane turns into a planet of nightmares. Will the Doctor manage to hold on to the Crystal and fight off the living dead?
Characters
- The Doctor
- Captain Gomez
- Caroline (aka 'Catz')
- First Officer Jitan Chandra
- Darksmiths
- Darksmith Agent
References
- Souvenirs inside the TARDIS include; singing sand from Sarpanto Two, a bottle of G'uu water from the spa of Old Russoon and a stick of rock from Blackpool.
- In the catacombs is a Lady Rosilie of Peladon. Peladon was a planet visited by the Doctor on several occasions.
- The Doctor uses his sonic screwdriver to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box.
Notes
The Books
- 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 13's needing parental approval.
- This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009.
- Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by Peter McKinstry
- Interspersed with the main fiction is;
- TARDIS Data Bank (extra information on 'Mordane + Planet of the Dead' and 'Places of Burial')
- Activity pages x4 (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
- The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.
Interactive Website Content
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' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.
Continuity
- The Third Doctor visited Peladon in DW: The Curse of Peladon and DW: The Monster of Peladon.
Timeline
- This story takes place after TDL: The Dust of Ages
- This story takes place before TDL: The Colour of Darkness
