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'''''The Romance of Crime''''' was the sixth novel in the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Gareth Roberts]] | '''''The Romance of Crime''''' was the sixth novel in the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Gareth Roberts]] and featured the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana II]] and [[K9 Mark II]]. | ||
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[[the Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] brings [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Romana II|Romana]] and [[K9]] to the [[Rock of Judgement]]: a court, prison and place of execution built into a rocket-powered [[asteroid]]. There they become embroiled in an investigation by the system's finest lawman. | [[the Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] brings [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Romana II|Romana]] and [[K9]] to the [[Rock of Judgement]]: a court, prison and place of execution built into a rocket-powered [[asteroid]]. There they become embroiled in an investigation by the system's finest lawman. | ||
What connects the macabre gallery of artist [[Menlove Stokes]] with the slaughter of a survey team on a distant planet? Why is [[Margo]], chief of security, behaving so strangely? And which [[Ogron|old enemies]] of the Doctor are aboard the unmarked spaceship making its way towards the Rock? | What connects the macabre gallery of artist [[Menlove Stokes]] with the slaughter of a survey team on a distant [[planet]]? Why is [[Margo]], chief of security, behaving so strangely? And which [[Ogron|old enemies]] of the Doctor are aboard the unmarked spaceship making its way towards the Rock? | ||
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Revision as of 23:03, 4 August 2018
- You may be looking for the Big Finish audio adaptation.
The Romance of Crime was the sixth novel in the Virgin Missing Adventures series. It was written by Gareth Roberts and featured the Fourth Doctor, Romana II and K9 Mark II.
Publisher's summary
- "How do you kill someone?" asked the Doctor. "Eviscerate them, crush them, reverse their particles. But do the dead always stay dead?"
The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Romana and K9 to the Rock of Judgement: a court, prison and place of execution built into a rocket-powered asteroid. There they become embroiled in an investigation by the system's finest lawman.
What connects the macabre gallery of artist Menlove Stokes with the slaughter of a survey team on a distant planet? Why is Margo, chief of security, behaving so strangely? And which old enemies of the Doctor are aboard the unmarked spaceship making its way towards the Rock?
Plot
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Characters
- Fourth Doctor
- Romana II
- K9 Mark II
- Xais
- Frank Spiggot
- Pyerpoint
- Margo
- Shom
- Menlove Stokes
- Zy
- Charlie Nisbett
- Eddie Nisbett
- Sentinel
- Gjork
- Flarkk
- Bnorg
- Jarrigan Voltt
- Naomi Blakemore
- Hogan
- Davis
- Wilkin
References
Games
Continuity
- The Doctor refers to activating the TARDIS' randomiser in order to evade the Black Guardian. (TV: The Armageddon Factor)
External links
- The Romance of Crime at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
- The Discontinuity Guide to: The Romance of Crime at The Whoniverse
- The Cloister Library: The Romance of Crime
