Monsters and Villains (reference book): Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
No edit summary
m (enforcing T:CLEAN CODE)
Line 2: Line 2:
{{Infobox Reference Book
{{Infobox Reference Book
|book name=Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains
|book name=Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains
|image=[[file:DW 1 Monsters and Villains.jpg|250px]]
|image=[[File:DW 1 Monsters and Villains.jpg|250px]]
|writer= [[Justin Richards]]
|writer= [[Justin Richards]]
|publisher= [[BBC Books]]
|publisher= [[BBC Books]]
Line 15: Line 15:
It covers the period up to the midway point of [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|series one]], and specifically, ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]''.
It covers the period up to the midway point of [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|series one]], and specifically, ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]''.


==Publisher's summary==
== Publisher's summary ==
For over forty years, the Doctor has battled against the monsters and villains of the universe. This book, by Doctor Who expert Justin Richards, brings together the best - or rather the worst - of his enemies.<br />
For over forty years, the Doctor has battled against the monsters and villains of the universe. This book, by Doctor Who expert Justin Richards, brings together the best - or rather the worst - of his enemies.<br />
Discover why the Daleks are so deadly; how the Yeti invade London; the secret of the Loch Ness monster; and how the Cybermen have survived. Learn who the Master is, and - above all - how the Doctor defeats them all.<br />
Discover why the Daleks are so deadly; how the Yeti invade London; the secret of the Loch Ness monster; and how the Cybermen have survived. Learn who the Master is, and - above all - how the Doctor defeats them all.<br />
Whether you read it on or behind the sofa, this book provides a wealth of information about the monsters and villains that have made Doctor Who the galactic phenomenon that it is today.
Whether you read it on or behind the sofa, this book provides a wealth of information about the monsters and villains that have made Doctor Who the galactic phenomenon that it is today.


==Featured Material==
== Featured Material ==
Alphabetically arranged topics, with featured episode details, glossaries and for the newer stories behind the scenes insights.
Alphabetically arranged topics, with featured episode details, glossaries and for the newer stories behind the scenes insights.


*The [[Auton]]s
* The [[Auton]]s
*The [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
* The [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
*The [[Dalek]]s
* The [[Dalek]]s
*The [[Haemovore]]s
* The [[Haemovore]]s
*The [[Ice Warrior]]s
* The [[Ice Warrior]]s
*[[The Master]]
* [[The Master]]
*The [[Morbius]] Monster
* The [[Morbius]] Monster
*[[Platform One]]: The Visitors
* [[Platform One]]: The Visitors
**The [[Adherents of the Repeated Meme]]
** The [[Adherents of the Repeated Meme]]
**[[Cassandra O'Brien.Δ17|Cassandra]]
** [[Cassandra O'Brien.Δ17|Cassandra]]
**The [[Face of Boe]]
** The [[Face of Boe]]
**The [[Forest of Cheem]]
** The [[Forest of Cheem]]
**The [[Moxx of Balhoon]]
** The [[Moxx of Balhoon]]
*The [[Silurian]]s and [[Sea Devil]]s
* The [[Silurian]]s and [[Sea Devil]]s
*The [[Slitheen family|Slitheen]]
* The [[Slitheen family|Slitheen]]
*The [[Sontaran]]s
* The [[Sontaran]]s
*The [[Yeti]]
* The [[Yeti]]
*The [[Zygon]]s
* The [[Zygon]]s


==Additional Notes==
== Additional Notes ==
* Published in 2005 the RRP was £7.99 (UK)
* Published in 2005 the RRP was £7.99 (UK)


==See also==
== See also ==
[[Doctor Who Illustrated Guides]]
[[Doctor Who Illustrated Guides]]
# Monsters and Villains
# Monsters and Villains
Line 54: Line 54:
# TBA
# TBA
{{TitleSort}}
{{TitleSort}}
[[Category:Illustrated guides]]
[[Category:Illustrated guides]]
[[Category:BBC Books]]
[[Category:BBC Books]]

Revision as of 23:36, 3 November 2011


Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains was the first of a series of illustrated guides published in 2005 and written by Justin Richards.
It covers the period up to the midway point of series one, and specifically, Dalek.

Publisher's summary

For over forty years, the Doctor has battled against the monsters and villains of the universe. This book, by Doctor Who expert Justin Richards, brings together the best - or rather the worst - of his enemies.
Discover why the Daleks are so deadly; how the Yeti invade London; the secret of the Loch Ness monster; and how the Cybermen have survived. Learn who the Master is, and - above all - how the Doctor defeats them all.
Whether you read it on or behind the sofa, this book provides a wealth of information about the monsters and villains that have made Doctor Who the galactic phenomenon that it is today.

Featured Material

Alphabetically arranged topics, with featured episode details, glossaries and for the newer stories behind the scenes insights.

Additional Notes

  • Published in 2005 the RRP was £7.99 (UK)

See also

Doctor Who Illustrated Guides

  1. Monsters and Villains
  2. Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies
  3. Doctor Who: Creatures and Demons
  4. Doctor Who: Starships and Spacestations
  5. Doctor Who: Companions and Allies
  6. TBA