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novel name= K9 and the Missing Planet |
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image= [[file:K9MissingPlanet.jpg|250px]] |
|image         = K9MissingPlanet.jpg  
series=[[The Adventures of K9]] |
|series         = [[The Adventures of K9]]  
number= 4 |
|number         = 4  
main character= [[K9]] Mark I|
|main character = [[K9 Mark I]]
featuring= |
|featuring     =  
enemy= |
|read by        = [[John Leeson]]
year= [[Tellus]] and [[Unnamed planet (K9 and the Missing Planet)|an unnamed planet]] |
|enemy         =  
writer= [[David Martin]] |
|setting        = [[Tellus]] and [[Planet (K9 and the Missing Planet)|an unnamed planet]]  
publisher= [[Sparrow Books]] |
|writer         = Dave Martin
release date= 1980 |
|publisher     = Sparrow Books  
format= Paperback Book, -- Pages |
|release date   = 20 October 1980
isbn=ISBN 09-924490-X|
|release date2  = 4 November 2013 (audio)
previous story= [[K9 and the Zeta Rescue]] |
|format         = Paperback Book, -- Pages  
next story= last book of series}}
|isbn           = ISBN 0-09-924490-X
|prev          = K9 and the Zeta Rescue (novel)
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'''''K9 and the Missing Planet''''' was a novel published by [[Sparrow Books]]. It was written by [[Dave Martin|David Martin]].


==Publisher's summary==
== Publisher's summary ==
An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by [[Tellac Inc.]], a galactic company that turns whole worlds into mines and factories for their own profit. [[K9]] is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .
An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by [[Tellac Inc.]], a galactic company that turns whole worlds into [[mine]]s and factories for their own profit. [[K9]] is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .


==Characters==
== Plot ==
* [[K9]] Mark I
''to be added''
== Characters ==
* [[K9 Mark I]]


==References==
== Worldbuilding ==
*[[K9]] encounters an [[Antelope]].
* K9 encounters [[antelope]], [[beetle]]s, [[bison]], [[butterfly|butterflies]], [[giraffe]], [[pygmy hippo]]s, [[zebra]]s, and other Earth creatures.
* K9 continues to pilot the vessel ''[[K-NEL]]''.


==Notes==
== Notes ==
* Fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by [[David Martin]], co-creator of K9.
* This is the fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by [[David Martin]], co-creator of K9.


==Continuity==
=== Audio release ===
* K9 is described as working for the [[Time Lord]]s, suggesting this takes place some time after the events of ''[[The Invasion of Time]]''.
* A reading of the story was released as an audiobook on the ''[[The Adventures of K9#Audio Books|The Adventures of K9]]'' audio CD read by [[John Leeson]]. The audio CD was published by [[Explore Multimedia]]. It also included the audio stories ''[[K9 and the Time Trap (novel)|K9 and the Time Trap]]'', ''[[K9 and the Beasts of Vega (novel)|K9 and the Beasts of Vega]]'' and ''[[K9 and the Zeta Rescue (novel)|K9 and the Zeta Rescue]]'', plus a mulitmedia section with a video interview with John Leeson. The stories were also available as a MP3 download.
* K9 continues to pilot the vessel ''[[K-NEL]]''.
* [[Earth]] is known as Tellus in this far future; the planet would also be given another name, [[Ravolox]], in ''[[The Mysterious Planet]]''.


==Timeline==
== Continuity ==
*This story occurs after [[K9 and the Zeta Rescue]]
* [[Earth]] is known as Tellus in this far future; the planet would also be given another name, Ravolox, in [[TV]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet (TV story)|The Mysterious Planet]]''.
*This story occurs before [[K9]]: [[The Feast of the Merons]].


== External links ==
* {{whoniverse|k9n04|K9 and the Missing Planet}}
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==External links==
[[Category:AK9 novels]]
*[http://www.whoniverse.org/discontinuity/K9_4.php Discontinuity Guide review]
[[Category:1980 novels]]
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[[Category:Adventures of K9 novels]]
[[Category:Tie-in books]]

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K9 and the Missing Planet was a novel published by Sparrow Books. It was written by David Martin.

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

An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by Tellac Inc., a galactic company that turns whole worlds into mines and factories for their own profit. K9 is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This is the fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by David Martin, co-creator of K9.

Audio release[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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