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|image          = The Missy Chronicles (anthology).jpg
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|main character = {{Gomez}}
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|main character = [[Missy]]
|publisher      = BBC Books
|publisher      = BBC Books
|release date  = [[22 February (releases)|22 February]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]]
|release date  = [[22 February (releases)|22 February]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]]
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|trailer        = Missy, Rose, Clara, Bill & Sarah Jane! The Missy Chronicles & The Day She Saved The Doctor
|trailer        = Missy, Rose, Clara, Bill & Sarah Jane! The Missy Chronicles & The Day She Saved The Doctor
}}
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'''''The Missy Chronicles''''' was a collection of short stories from the life of {{Gomez}}.
'''''The Missy Chronicles''''' was a collection of short stories from the life of [[Missy]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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'I've had adventures too. My whole life doesn’t revolve around you, you know.'
'I've had adventures too. My whole life doesn’t revolve around you, you know.'


When she's not busy amassing [[army|armies]] of [[Cyberman|Cybermen]], or manipulating [[the Doctor]] and his [[companion]]s, {{Gomez}} has plenty of time to kill (literally). In this all-new collection of stories about the [[renegade Time Lord]] we all love to hate, you'll discover just some of the mad and malevolent activities Missy gets up to while she isn't distracted by the Doctor.
When she's not busy amassing [[army|armies]] of [[Cyberman|Cybermen]], or manipulating [[the Doctor]] and his [[companion]]s, [[Missy]] has plenty of time to kill (literally). In this all-new collection of stories about the [[renegade Time Lord]] we all love to hate, you'll discover just some of the mad and malevolent activities Missy gets up to while she isn't distracted by the Doctor.


So please try to keep up.
So please try to keep up.
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!# || Title || Featuring || Writer
! # || Title || Writer || Featuring
|-
|-
|1
|1
|''[[Dismemberment (short story)|Dismemberment]]''
|''[[Dismemberment (short story)|Dismemberment]]''
|[[James Goss]]
|
|
|[[James Goss]]
|-
|-
|2
|2
|''[[Lords and Masters (short story)|Lords and Masters]]''
|''[[Lords and Masters (short story)|Lords and Masters]]''
|[[Cavan Scott]]
|[[Eleventh General]]
|[[Eleventh General]]
|[[Cavan Scott]]
|-
|-
|3
|3
|''[[Teddy Sparkles Must Die! (short story)|Teddy Sparkles Must Die!]]''
|''[[Teddy Sparkles Must Die! (short story)|Teddy Sparkles Must Die!]]''
|[[Teddy Sparkles]]
|[[Paul Magrs]]
|[[Paul Magrs]]
|
|-
|-
|4
|4
|''[[The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone (short story)|The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone]]''
|''[[The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone (short story)|The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone]]''
|[[Peter Anghelides]]
|[[Thirteenth Doctor]]
|[[Thirteenth Doctor]]
|[[Peter Anghelides]]
|-
|-
|5
|5
|''[[Girl Power! (short story)|Girl Power!]]''
|''[[Girl Power! (short story)|Girl Power!]]''
|[[Jacqueline Rayner]]
|[[Twelfth Doctor]], [[Nardole]]
|[[Twelfth Doctor]], [[Nardole]]
|[[Jacqueline Rayner]]
|-
|-
|6
|6
|''[[Alit in Underland (short story)|Alit in Underland]]''
|''[[Alit in Underland (short story)|Alit in Underland]]''
|{{simm|c}}, [[Cyber-Leader (Alit in Underland)|Cyber-Leader]], [[Alit]]
|[[Richard Dinnick]]
|[[Richard Dinnick]]
|{{simm|c}}, [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]
|}
|}


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* The story, ''[[The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone (short story)|The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone]]'', is one of the earliest stories released to feature the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], with the entire collection having been released before her first chronological episode.
* The story, ''[[The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone (short story)|The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone]]'', is one of the earliest stories released to feature the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], with the entire collection having been released before her first chronological episode.
* Missy's quote included in the blurb is taken from the television story ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]''.
* Missy's quote included in the blurb is taken from the television story ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]''.
== External links ==
{{Penguin|437624/doctor-who-the-missy-chronicles-by-scottcavan-scott/9781785944505}}


{{The Missy Chronicles}}
{{The Missy Chronicles}}

Latest revision as of 18:31, 11 August 2024

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The Missy Chronicles was a collection of short stories from the life of Missy.

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

Know your frenemy.

'I've had adventures too. My whole life doesn’t revolve around you, you know.'

When she's not busy amassing armies of Cybermen, or manipulating the Doctor and his companions, Missy has plenty of time to kill (literally). In this all-new collection of stories about the renegade Time Lord we all love to hate, you'll discover just some of the mad and malevolent activities Missy gets up to while she isn't distracted by the Doctor.

So please try to keep up.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Writer Featuring
1 Dismemberment James Goss
2 Lords and Masters Cavan Scott Eleventh General
3 Teddy Sparkles Must Die! Paul Magrs
4 The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone Peter Anghelides Thirteenth Doctor
5 Girl Power! Jacqueline Rayner Twelfth Doctor, Nardole
6 Alit in Underland Richard Dinnick The Saxon Master, Cybermen

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Textless cover art

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

Official The Missy Chronicles page at Penguin Books