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{{Infobox Story | |image = Terrible Lizards new cover.jpg | ||
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|series = [[BBC New Series Adventures]] - 2 in 1 books | |series = [[BBC New Series Adventures]] - 2 in 1 books | ||
|number = 5a | |number = 5a | ||
|doctor = Eleventh Doctor | |doctor = Eleventh Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]] | |companions = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = [[Florida]], [[1881]] | |setting = [[Florida]], [[1881]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Jonathan Green | ||
|publisher = BBC Books | |publisher = BBC Books | ||
|release date = | |release date = 17 February 2012 | ||
|format = Paperback book, 199 pages | |format = Paperback book, 199 pages | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-4059-0804-7 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-4059-0804-7 | ||
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|next = Horror of the Space Snakes}}{{prose stub}} | |next = Horror of the Space Snakes (novel) | ||
|series2 = ''[[Eleventh Doctor Adventures]]'' | |||
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'''''Terrible Lizards''''' was a novel in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' 2 in 1 books range. | '''''Terrible Lizards''''' was a novel in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' 2 in 1 books range. | ||
== Publisher's | == Publisher's summary == | ||
In ''Terrible Lizards'', the Doctor and his companions join a group of explorers on a [[Victorian]] tramp steamer in the [[Florida]] Everglades. The explorers are searching for the Fountain of Youth, but neither they nor the treasure they seek are quite what they seem! | In ''Terrible Lizards'', the Doctor and his companions join a group of explorers on a [[Victorian]] tramp steamer in the [[Florida]] Everglades. The explorers are searching for the Fountain of Youth, but neither they nor the treasure they seek are quite what they seem! | ||
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* [[Rory Williams]] | * [[Rory Williams]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
'' | * Rory Williams preferred the film ''[[The Land That Time Forgot]]'' over ''[[Jurassic Park]]''. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story was collected in | * This story was collected in the novel ''[[Monstrous Missions (anthology)|Monstrous Missions]]''. | ||
* This book was later re-released individually, and with a new cover, as part of the [[Eleventh Doctor Adventures]]. This edition was released as a ebook on [[4 February (releases)|4 February]] [[2015 (releases)|2016]] and in paperback on [[24 March (releases)|24 March]] 2016. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
'' | * The Doctor has encountered dinosaurs before in London during the seventies ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]'') and in caves under [[Wenley Moor]] in Derbyshire. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'') He will encounter them again on a Silurian spaceship ([[TV]]: ''[[Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship]]'') and in Victorian London. ([[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'') | ||
* The Doctor mentions playing a part in the extinction of the dinosaurs. ([[TV]]: ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'') | |||
* [[ | |||
== External links == | |||
* {{Penguin|287566/doctor-who--terrible-lizards/9781405926294.html}} | |||
* {{whoniverse|2in1_5a|Terrible Lizards}} | |||
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[[Category:Stories set in Florida]] | [[Category:Stories set in Florida]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 1881]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1881]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:29, 3 November 2024
Terrible Lizards was a novel in the Doctor Who 2 in 1 books range.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
In Terrible Lizards, the Doctor and his companions join a group of explorers on a Victorian tramp steamer in the Florida Everglades. The explorers are searching for the Fountain of Youth, but neither they nor the treasure they seek are quite what they seem!
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rory Williams preferred the film The Land That Time Forgot over Jurassic Park.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story was collected in the novel Monstrous Missions.
- This book was later re-released individually, and with a new cover, as part of the Eleventh Doctor Adventures. This edition was released as a ebook on 4 February 2016 and in paperback on 24 March 2016.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor has encountered dinosaurs before in London during the seventies (TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs) and in caves under Wenley Moor in Derbyshire. (TV: Doctor Who and the Silurians) He will encounter them again on a Silurian spaceship (TV: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship) and in Victorian London. (TV: Deep Breath)
- The Doctor mentions playing a part in the extinction of the dinosaurs. (TV: Earthshock)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Terrible Lizards page at Penguin Books
- The Discontinuity Guide to: Terrible Lizards at The Whoniverse
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