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'''The Adventures of K9''' was a series of four illustrated paperback storybooks for children written by [[David Martin]] and published by [[Sparrow Books]] in [[1980]]. The four books feature [[K-9]], the character Martin co-created. Specifically, the stories (according to the Discontinuity Guide website) feature [[K-9 Mark I]] and are supposed to take place sometime after the events of ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'' when the Doctor left K-9 on [[Gallifrey]].[http://www.whoniverse.org/discontinuity/K9_1.php] The books include prefaces that indicate that K-9 is working on behalf of the [[Time Lords]] (which opens the possibility that this could also be [[K-9 Mark II]], depicted in many spin-off media as eventually returning to Gallifrey with [[Romana II|Romana]] who becomes Lord President. | '''The Adventures of K9''' was a series of four illustrated paperback storybooks for children written by [[David Martin]] and published by [[Sparrow Books]] in [[1980]]. The four books feature [[K-9]], the character Martin co-created. | ||
Specifically, the stories (according to the Discontinuity Guide website) feature [[K-9 Mark I]] and are supposed to take place sometime after the events of ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'' when the Doctor left K-9 on [[Gallifrey]].[http://www.whoniverse.org/discontinuity/K9_1.php] | |||
The books include prefaces that indicate that K-9 is working on behalf of the [[Time Lords]] (which opens the possibility that this could also be [[K-9 Mark II]], depicted in many spin-off media as eventually returning to Gallifrey with [[Romana II|Romana]] who becomes Lord President. | |||
A total of four books were published: | A total of four books were published: | ||
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# ''[[K9 and the Missing Planet]]'' | # ''[[K9 and the Missing Planet]]'' | ||
Although the general spelling used for the name K-9 is hyphenated, these books consistently use the unhyphenated form, K9. They also suggest that | Although the general spelling used for the name K-9 is hyphenated, these books consistently use the unhyphenated form, K9. They also suggest that the Doctor's real name might be the Theta Sigma nickname heard in ''The Invasion of Time''. | ||
[[Category:Tie-in books|Adventures]] | [[Category:Tie-in books|Adventures]] | ||
[[Category:K-9|Adventures]] | [[Category:K-9|Adventures]] | ||
Revision as of 03:16, 15 March 2009
The Adventures of K9 was a series of four illustrated paperback storybooks for children written by David Martin and published by Sparrow Books in 1980. The four books feature K-9, the character Martin co-created.
Specifically, the stories (according to the Discontinuity Guide website) feature K-9 Mark I and are supposed to take place sometime after the events of The Invasion of Time when the Doctor left K-9 on Gallifrey.[1]
The books include prefaces that indicate that K-9 is working on behalf of the Time Lords (which opens the possibility that this could also be K-9 Mark II, depicted in many spin-off media as eventually returning to Gallifrey with Romana who becomes Lord President.
A total of four books were published:
Although the general spelling used for the name K-9 is hyphenated, these books consistently use the unhyphenated form, K9. They also suggest that the Doctor's real name might be the Theta Sigma nickname heard in The Invasion of Time.
