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{{Infobox Novel|
name=Frayed|
name=Frayed|
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illustrator=[[Chris Moore]]|
illustrator=[[Chris Moore]]|
series=[[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novellas]]|
series=[[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novellas]]|
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eleventh [[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novella]]. It featured the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Campbell]]. This is one of the earliest-set stories set prior to [[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'', it is the second in Telos' novella range to be set prior to this story ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'' was the first (and the first novella in the range). Tara Samms, the author is a pseudonym for author [[Stephen Cole]] who has written several ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories, and had written several short ''Doctor Who'' stories using the pseydonyum of Tara Samms.
== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
'I like to stare into the sun, eyes wide. It burns incredible colours into my head, great shifting continents of them that blot out all else. And I try to keep looking until I imagine all the pretty blue has boiled away from my eyes and they are left a bright, bloody red and quite sightless.'
'I like to stare into the sun, eyes wide. It burns incredible colours into my head, great shifting continents of them that blot out all else. And I try to keep looking until I imagine all the pretty blue has boiled away from my eyes and they are left a bright, bloody red and quite sightless.'


On a blasted world, the Doctor and Susan find themselves in the middle of a war they cannot understand. With Susan missing and the Doctor captured, who will save the people from the enemies from both outside and within?
On a blasted world, the Doctor and Susan find themselves in the middle of a war they cannot understand. With Susan missing and the Doctor captured, who will save the people from the enemies from both outside and within?
==Plot==
''to be added''


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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== References ==
== References ==
===[[:Category:Individuals|Individuals]]===
* The Doctor and Susan have left [[Gallifrey]] quite recently.
* The Doctor and Susan have left [[Gallifrey]] quite recently.
===[[:Category:TARDIS|TARDIS]]===
* The TARDIS [[chameleon circuit]] still works at this point. The [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] takes the shape of a boulder.
* The TARDIS [[chameleon circuit]] still works at this point. The [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] takes the shape of a boulder.
* The Doctor refers to the [[fault locator]].
* The Doctor refers to the [[fault locator]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* The foreword was written by Stephen Laws.
* The foreword was written by [[Stephen Laws]].
* The cover art by [[Chris Moore]] was only used on the deluxe edition, which was signed by the author, artist, and foreword writer.
* The cover art by [[Chris Moore]] was only used on the deluxe edition, which was signed by the author, artist, and foreword writer.
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Frayed cover illustration.jpg|Illustration by [[Chris Moore]]
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 16:30, 2 August 2012

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Frayed was the eleventh Telos Doctor Who novella. It featured the First Doctor and Susan Campbell. This is one of the earliest-set stories set prior to DW: An Unearthly Child, it is the second in Telos' novella range to be set prior to this story Time and Relative was the first (and the first novella in the range). Tara Samms, the author is a pseudonym for author Stephen Cole who has written several Doctor Who stories, and had written several short Doctor Who stories using the pseydonyum of Tara Samms.

Publisher's summary

'I like to stare into the sun, eyes wide. It burns incredible colours into my head, great shifting continents of them that blot out all else. And I try to keep looking until I imagine all the pretty blue has boiled away from my eyes and they are left a bright, bloody red and quite sightless.'

On a blasted world, the Doctor and Susan find themselves in the middle of a war they cannot understand. With Susan missing and the Doctor captured, who will save the people from the enemies from both outside and within?

Plot

to be added

Characters

References

Individuals

  • The Doctor and Susan have left Gallifrey quite recently.

TARDIS

Notes

  • The foreword was written by Stephen Laws.
  • The cover art by Chris Moore was only used on the deluxe edition, which was signed by the author, artist, and foreword writer.

Continuity

to be added

Timeline

  • Frayed occurs after: CC: Quinnis
  • Frayed occurs before: ST: Ash (flashback)
  • Frayed (not counting flashbacks) occurs before: ST: Bide-a-Wee

External links

prose stub