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novel name=Nightdreamers|
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series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br/>[[Telos Novella]] |
|illustrator = [[Martin McKenna]]
number= |
|image=Nightdreamers cover.jpg
doctor=[[Third Doctor]] |
|series=[[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novellas]]
companions= [[Jo Grant]] |
|number= 3
enemy= |
|doctor = Third Doctor
year = |
|companions= [[Jo Grant|Jo]]
writer= [[Tom Arden]] |
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publisher= [[Telos Publishing]] |
|setting= [[Verd]], the moon of [[Galaxis Bright]]
release date= [[May ]] [[2002]]  |
|writer= Tom Arden
format= Hardback Book, ? Pages |
|publisher= Telos Publishing
isbn= |
|release date= 15 May 2002
previous story= [[Citadel of Dreams]] |
|format= Hardback Book, 107 Pages
next story= [[Ghost Ship]] }}
|isbn= ISBN 1-903889-06-5 (Standard), ISBN 1-903889-07-3 (Deluxe)
|prev= Citadel of Dreams (novel)
|next= Ghost Ship (novel)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the third [[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novella]]. It featured the [[Third Doctor]] and [[Jo Grant]]. This was author [[Tom Arden]]'s only contribution to ''[[Doctor Who]]''. This novella featured an introduction by [[Katy Manning]] who had played Jo onscreen.


==Publisher's Summary==
== Publisher's summary ==
Perihelion Night on the wooded moon Verd. A time of strange sightings, ghosts, and celebration before the morn, when Lord Esnic marries the beautiful Lady Ria. However, Ria has other ideas, and flees through the gravity wells which dot the moon to meet with her true love, Tonio. When the Doctor and Jo arrive on Verd, drawn down by the fluctuating gravity, they find themselves involved in the unpredictable events of Perihelion.  
Perihelion Night on the wooded moon Verd. A time of strange sightings, ghosts, and celebration before the morn, when Lord Esnic marries the beautiful Lady Ria. However, Ria has other ideas, and flees through the gravity wells which dot the moon to meet with her true love, Tonio. When the Doctor and Jo arrive on Verd, drawn down by the fluctuating gravity, they find themselves involved in the unpredictable events of Perihelion.


But what of the mysterious and terrifying Nightdreamers?  
But what of the mysterious and terrifying Nightdreamers?


And of the Nightdreamer King?  
And of the Nightdreamer King?


==Notes==
== Plot ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


==References==
== Characters ==
''to be added''
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Jo Grant]]
* [[Ria|Lady Ria]]
* [[Esnic]]
* [[Tonio]]
* [[Altero|Duke Altero]]
* [[Exis Umane|Emperor Exis Umane]]
* [[Sly]]
* [[Nightdreamer King]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
=== The Doctor ===
* Memories torn from the Doctor by the [[Norebo Worm]] (which Jo recognises) include [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], [[Mike Yates]], [[John Benton|Sgt. Benton]], the Doctor's [[First Doctor|first]] and [[Second Doctor|second incarnations]], the [[Dalek]]s, the [[Sea Devil]]s and the [[Ice Warrior]]s.
* Tonio finds the Second Doctor's [[The Doctor's recorder|recorder]] in the TARDIS.
 
== Notes ==
[[File:Nightdreamers illustration.jpg|thumb|Front piece illustration by [[Martin McKenna]].]]
* Includes a foreword by [[Katy Manning]].
* Also released in a limited deluxe edition autographed by [[Tom Arden]], [[Katy Manning]] and [[Martin McKenna]].
* Front piece illustration by [[Martin McKenna]].


==Characters==
== Continuity ==
*Third Doctor
* The Doctor and Jo have only recently left [[Spiridon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]'')
*Jo Grant
* Jo reminisces about her short-lived relationship with [[Latep]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]''; [[PROSE]]: ''[[Catastrophea (novel)|Catastrophea]]'')
*Lady Ria
*Esnic
*Tonio
*Duke Altero
*Emperor Exis Umane
*Sly
*Nightdreamer King


==External Links==
== External links ==
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/telos03.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of '''Nightdreamers''']
{{dwrefguide|telos03.htm|Nightdreamers}}
* {{whoniverse|TE03.php|Nightdreamers}}
* [http://mysite.science.uottawa.ca/rsmith43/cloister/nightdreamers.htm The Cloister Library: '''Nightdreamers''']


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Latest revision as of 21:15, 10 January 2024

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Nightdreamers was the third Telos Doctor Who novella. It featured the Third Doctor and Jo Grant. This was author Tom Arden's only contribution to Doctor Who. This novella featured an introduction by Katy Manning who had played Jo onscreen.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Perihelion Night on the wooded moon Verd. A time of strange sightings, ghosts, and celebration before the morn, when Lord Esnic marries the beautiful Lady Ria. However, Ria has other ideas, and flees through the gravity wells which dot the moon to meet with her true love, Tonio. When the Doctor and Jo arrive on Verd, drawn down by the fluctuating gravity, they find themselves involved in the unpredictable events of Perihelion.

But what of the mysterious and terrifying Nightdreamers?

And of the Nightdreamer King?

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Front piece illustration by Martin McKenna.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

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