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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The inhabitants of the planet [[Karfel]] are suffering under the tyrannical rule of their leader, the [[Borad]], who has brought his world to the brink of interplanetary war. | The inhabitants of the planet [[Karfel]] are suffering under the tyrannical rule of their leader, the [[Borad]], who has brought his world to the brink of interplanetary war. | ||
Those who dare to oppose the will of the Borad are mercilessly sacrificed to the [[Timelash]], a fate considered by many to be worse than death. | |||
Those who dare to oppose the will of the Borad are mercilessly sacrificed to the [[Timelash]], a fate considered by many to be worse than death. | |||
When the [[Sixth Doctor]] arrives on Karfel he soon discovers the Borad’s horrifying plan, a plan which will directly affect his young [[United States|American]] assistant, [[Peri Brown|Peri]]… | When the [[Sixth Doctor]] arrives on Karfel he soon discovers the Borad’s horrifying plan, a plan which will directly affect his young [[United States|American]] assistant, [[Peri Brown|Peri]]… | ||
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== British publication history == | == British publication history == | ||
First publication: | |||
* Hardback | * Hardback | ||
: W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK | : W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK | ||
* Paperback | * Paperback | ||
: Target | : Target | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 8 March 2014
Timelash was a novelisation based on the 1985 television serial Timelash.
Publisher's summary
The inhabitants of the planet Karfel are suffering under the tyrannical rule of their leader, the Borad, who has brought his world to the brink of interplanetary war.
Those who dare to oppose the will of the Borad are mercilessly sacrificed to the Timelash, a fate considered by many to be worse than death.
When the Sixth Doctor arrives on Karfel he soon discovers the Borad’s horrifying plan, a plan which will directly affect his young American assistant, Peri…
Deviations from televised story
To be added
Writing and publishing notes
- Television writer Glen McCoy made the initial suggestion to then-editor Nigel Robinson to novelise his own screenplay.
- Dedicated "To my sister, Kathy"
Additional cover images
To be added
British publication history
First publication:
- Hardback
- W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
- Paperback
- Target
