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name= The Seeds of Death|
name= The Seeds of Death|
image= Seeds_of_Death_novel.jpg |
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series=[[Target novelisation]]s |
series=[[Target novelisation]]s |
number= 112 |
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companions=[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]|
companions=[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]|
enemy= The [[Ice Warrior]]s|
enemy= The [[Ice Warrior]]s|
year= [[London]], the [[21st century]]<br />The [[The Moon|Moon]], the [[21st century]]|
year= [[London]], the [[21st century]]<br />[[The Moon]], the [[21st century]]|
writer= [[Terrance Dicks]] |
writer= [[Terrance Dicks]] |
publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W. H. Allen]] and Co. Ltd. UK |
publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W. H. Allen]] and Co. Ltd. UK |
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format= Hardcover and paperback editions, 160 Pages |
format= Hardcover and paperback editions, 160 Pages |
isbn= ISBN 0-426-20252-X|
isbn= ISBN 0-426-20252-X|
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Revision as of 07:13, 15 April 2013

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Novelisation

  • This novelisation is based on the original television serial TV: The Seeds of Death, written by Brian Hayles and shown from 25 January 1969.
  • The cover and information on the right are for the original Target edition. It featured the artwork of Tony Masero. (See below for information on editions with different covers).

Publisher's summary

Returning to Earth in the 21st century, the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe immediately find themselves caught in the midst of a crisis. T-Mat - a form of instantaneous transportation essential to the smooth running of life on Earth - is going disastrously wrong.
The Doctor discovers that the T-Mat Base on the Moon has been taken over by a group of Ice Warriors, led by the villainous Slaar. Their home a desolate and dying planet, the Martian invaders see Earth as a world ripe for conquest.
But before they can colonise Earth they must dramatically after its atmosphere. And so they unleash the Seeds of Death…

Illustrations

  • Contains no illustrated pages

Deviations from televised story

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Writing and publishing notes

  • Inside back cover features colour Fantastic Doctor Who Poster Offers!

Additional cover images

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British publication history

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First Publication:

  • Hardback
W.H.Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
  • Paperback
Target

Re-issues:

None

Editions published outside Britain

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See also

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