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isbn= ISBN 0-426-20327-5| | isbn= ISBN 0-426-20327-5| | ||
previous story=[[ Doctor Who and the Daleks (novelisation) | Doctor Who and the Daleks ]] | | previous story=[[ Doctor Who and the Daleks (novelisation) | Doctor Who and the Daleks ]] | | ||
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==Publishers Cover Blurb== | ==Publishers Cover Blurb== | ||
: In a final bid to regain control of the [[Tardis]]’s faulty control system the Doctor is driven to experiment with a dangerous untried combination. | : In a final bid to regain control of the [[Tardis]]’s faulty control system the Doctor is driven to experiment with a dangerous untried combination. | ||
With a violent explosion the TARDIS blacks out and the crew find themselves trapped inside. | : With a violent explosion the TARDIS blacks out and the crew find themselves trapped inside. | ||
A simple technical fault? Sabotage? Or something even more sinister? Tension mounts as the Doctor and his companions begin to suspect one another. | : A simple technical fault? Sabotage? Or something even more sinister? Tension mounts as the Doctor and his companions begin to suspect one another. | ||
What has happened to the TARDIS? | : What has happened to the TARDIS? | ||
Slowly a terrifying suspicion dawns. Has the TARDIS become the prisoner of some powerful fifth intelligence which is even now haunting the time-machine’s dark and gloomy corridors? | : Slowly a terrifying suspicion dawns. Has the TARDIS become the prisoner of some powerful fifth intelligence which is even now haunting the time-machine’s dark and gloomy corridors? | ||
==Illustrations== | ==Illustrations== | ||
Revision as of 20:53, 4 September 2007
Novelisation
- This novelisation is based on the original television serial generally referred to as DW: The Edge of Destruction which included individual episode titles and was shown from 8th February 1964 and written by David Whitaker.
- The cover and information shown in the infobox is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Alistair Pearson. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).
Publishers Cover Blurb
- In a final bid to regain control of the Tardis’s faulty control system the Doctor is driven to experiment with a dangerous untried combination.
- With a violent explosion the TARDIS blacks out and the crew find themselves trapped inside.
- A simple technical fault? Sabotage? Or something even more sinister? Tension mounts as the Doctor and his companions begin to suspect one another.
- What has happened to the TARDIS?
- Slowly a terrifying suspicion dawns. Has the TARDIS become the prisoner of some powerful fifth intelligence which is even now haunting the time-machine’s dark and gloomy corridors?
Illustrations
- None
Deviations from the Televised Story
- To be added
Author, Writing and Publishing Notes
- The inside back cover includes colour Fantastic Doctor Who Poster Offers!-but instead of poster ordering details, page details how to order Star books!
- To be added
Associated Images
- To be added
Publishing History (UK)
- To be added
- First Publication:
- Hardback
- W.H.Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
- Paperback
- Target
- Hardback
- Re-issues:
- None
International Editions
- To be added
External Sources
- To be added
