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|name= Booked Up
|image = DWA CS 164 Booked Up.jpg
|image= DWAMCS 164 Booked Up.jpg
|series = [[DWA comic stories]]
|series=[[DWA comic stories]]
|number = 164
|number=164
|doctor = Eleventh Doctor
|doctor= Eleventh Doctor
|companions= [[Amy Pond|Amy]]
|companions= [[Amy Pond]]
|enemy = [[Book Monster]]s
|enemy= [[Book Monster]]s
|setting = [[The Library]]  
year= [[The Library]]|
|writer = Simon Guerrier
|writer= [[Simon Guerrier]]
|artist = [[John Ross]]  
artist= [[John Ross]]|
|colourist = [[Alan Craddock]]
|colourist= [[Alan Craddock]]
|letterer =  
|letterer=
|editor = [[Moray Laing]]
|editor= [[Moray Laing]]
|publication = [[DWA 164]]
|publication= ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' <br /> [[DWA 164|Issues 164]]|
|release date = 29 April 2010
|publication_dates= [[29th April|29]] [[April]] [[2010]]
|publisher = BBC Magazines
|publisher= [[BBC Magazines]]
|format = Comic
|format= Comic -  1 parts (4 pages)
|epcount = 1
|prev= Winning Hand (comic story)
|prev = Winning Hand (comic story)
|next= Bad Vibrations (comic story)
|next = Bad Vibrations (comic story)
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'''''Booked Up''''' is a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic story featuring the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]].
'''''Booked Up''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic story featuring the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
A few hundred years late to return his library books, [[Eleventh Doctor|the Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond|Amy]] find the library fully stocked, but abandoned and derelict. They inadvertently wake a [[Book Monster]] (a creature made up of books). The creature is hungry and as books are thrown around, more of the Book Monsters start to form.  
A few hundred years late to return his library books, the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond|Amy]] find the library fully stocked, but abandoned and derelict. They inadvertently wake a [[Book Monster]] (a creature made up of books). The creature is hungry and as books are thrown around, more of the Book Monsters start to form.
 
Asking himself what books would eat, the Doctor decides to try offering the Book Monster a story. He starts telling the book monsters of Amy’ and his visit to the planet of [[Sky-Sheep]]…


The monsters stop and listen as Amy continues the story, telling of how a pack of [[Sky-Sheep|Space Wolves]] turn up and armed with guns, start to attack the peaceful rainbow-coloured sheep. Amy passes the story over to the Book Monsters to continue. The story is continued by the Book Monsters in superhero style, with the rescue of the Doctor, Amy and the Sky-Sheep. Leaving the Book Monsters to continue feeding their own minds the Doctor and Amy return to the TARDIS.
Asking himself what books would eat, the Doctor decides to try offering the Book Monster a story. He starts telling the book monsters of his and Amy's visit to the planet of [[Sky-Sheep]]...


== Plot ==
The monsters stop and listen as Amy continues the story, telling of how a pack of [[Space-Wolf|Space-Wolves]] turn up and armed with guns, start to attack the peaceful rainbow-coloured sheep. Amy passes the story over to the Book Monsters to continue. The story is continued by the Book Monsters in [[superhero]] style, with the rescue of the Doctor, Amy and the Sky-Sheep. Leaving the Book Monsters to continue feeding their own minds the Doctor and Amy return to the TARDIS.
''to be added''


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]]
* [[Eleventh Doctor]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Book Monster]]s
* [[Book Monster]]s
* [[Sky-Sheep]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Doctor says that that is not how the story as the Sky-Sheep being attacked by the Space Wolves ended. The implication is that this mini-adventure did actually occur.
''to be added''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* Amy wears the outfit she wore in [[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]''.
* The Doctor returns to the Library. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'')
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Booked Up was a Doctor Who Adventures comic story featuring the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

A few hundred years late to return his library books, the Eleventh Doctor and Amy find the library fully stocked, but abandoned and derelict. They inadvertently wake a Book Monster (a creature made up of books). The creature is hungry and as books are thrown around, more of the Book Monsters start to form.

Asking himself what books would eat, the Doctor decides to try offering the Book Monster a story. He starts telling the book monsters of his and Amy's visit to the planet of Sky-Sheep...

The monsters stop and listen as Amy continues the story, telling of how a pack of Space-Wolves turn up and armed with guns, start to attack the peaceful rainbow-coloured sheep. Amy passes the story over to the Book Monsters to continue. The story is continued by the Book Monsters in superhero style, with the rescue of the Doctor, Amy and the Sky-Sheep. Leaving the Book Monsters to continue feeding their own minds the Doctor and Amy return to the TARDIS.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The DWA comic strip adventures were aimed at a younger audience and the artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine.
  • Self contained, one part stories were the norm.

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWA 164 (4 pages) NEXT WEEK – Bad Vibrations!

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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