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novel name= Doctor Who – Fury from the Deep| | novel name= Doctor Who – Fury from the Deep| | ||
image= [[ | image= [[File:Fury_From_The Deep_novel.jpg|250px]]| | ||
series=[[Target novelisation]]s | | series=[[Target novelisation]]s | | ||
number= 110 | | number= 110 | | ||
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writer= [[Victor Pemberton]] | | writer= [[Victor Pemberton]] | | ||
publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W. H. Allen]] and Co. Ltd. UK | | publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W. H. Allen]] and Co. Ltd. UK | | ||
release date= May [[1986]] (hardcover)<br>October [[1986]] (paperback) | | release date= May [[1986]] (hardcover)<br />October [[1986]] (paperback) | | ||
format= Hardcover and paperback editions, 189 Pages | | format= Hardcover and paperback editions, 189 Pages | | ||
isbn= ISBN 0-426-20259-7| | isbn= ISBN 0-426-20259-7| | ||
previous story=[[Doctor Who and the Web of Fear]] | | previous story=[[Doctor Who and the Web of Fear]] | | ||
next story=[[The Wheel in Space (novelisation) | The Wheel in Space]] }} | next story= [[The Wheel in Space (novelisation)|The Wheel in Space]] }} | ||
==Novelisation== | == Novelisation == | ||
* This novelisation is based on the original television serial [[DW]]: '' [[Fury from the Deep]] '' which was written by [[Victor Pemberton]] and shown from 16th March 1968. | * This novelisation is based on the original television serial [[DW]]: '' [[Fury from the Deep]] '' which was written by [[Victor Pemberton]] and shown from 16th March 1968. | ||
* The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel. It featured the artwork of [[David McAlistair]]. (See below for information on other UK and international edition published with different covers). | * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel. It featured the artwork of [[David McAlistair]]. (See below for information on other UK and international edition published with different covers). | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
In the dark uncharted depths of the North Sea it has lurked, growing in strength, growing in size, and striking terror into the hearts of mariners down the untold centuries.<br> | In the dark uncharted depths of the North Sea it has lurked, growing in strength, growing in size, and striking terror into the hearts of mariners down the untold centuries.<br /> | ||
Landing near a [[North Sea]] gas refinery off the east coast of [[England]], the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew are immediately accused of sabotage. Several rig crews have mysteriously vanished, strange pressure build-ups have been detected, and in the refinery’s pipelines [[Second Doctor|the Doctor]] can hear the steady, rhythmic beat of-what?<br> | Landing near a [[North Sea]] gas refinery off the east coast of [[England]], the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew are immediately accused of sabotage. Several rig crews have mysteriously vanished, strange pressure build-ups have been detected, and in the refinery’s pipelines [[Second Doctor|the Doctor]] can hear the steady, rhythmic beat of-what?<br /> | ||
Soon the Doctor, [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] and [[Victoria Waterfield|Victoria]] will find themselves at the unrelenting mercy of the deadliest and most terrifying foe they have ever encountered… | Soon the Doctor, [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] and [[Victoria Waterfield|Victoria]] will find themselves at the unrelenting mercy of the deadliest and most terrifying foe they have ever encountered… | ||
==Illustrations== | == Illustrations == | ||
* Contains no illustrated pages | * Contains no illustrated pages | ||
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''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
==Writing and publishing notes== | == Writing and publishing notes == | ||
* It was felt that [[Victor Pemberton]]’s adaptation of his televised story as a novelisation, even though it had a much higher word count, should not be cut down, and was ultimately released as a bumper volume with an increased cover price of £1.95 (UK). | * It was felt that [[Victor Pemberton]]’s adaptation of his televised story as a novelisation, even though it had a much higher word count, should not be cut down, and was ultimately released as a bumper volume with an increased cover price of £1.95 (UK). | ||
* Front Cover Flash: A classic adventure of the second Doctor Now a bumper volume! | * Front Cover Flash: A classic adventure of the second Doctor Now a bumper volume! | ||
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* Inside back cover features colour details of Fantastic Doctor Who Poster Offers! | * Inside back cover features colour details of Fantastic Doctor Who Poster Offers! | ||
==Additional cover images== | == Additional cover images == | ||
''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
==British publication history== | == British publication history == | ||
''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
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==Editions published outside Britain== | == Editions published outside Britain == | ||
''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
* '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007) | * '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007) | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
* {{On target|1986/fury/86fury.htm|Doctor Who - Fury from the Deep}} | * {{On target|1986/fury/86fury.htm|Doctor Who - Fury from the Deep}} | ||
{{DWN}} | {{DWN}} | ||
Revision as of 06:52, 4 November 2011
Novelisation
- This novelisation is based on the original television serial DW: Fury from the Deep which was written by Victor Pemberton and shown from 16th March 1968.
- The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel. It featured the artwork of David McAlistair. (See below for information on other UK and international edition published with different covers).
Publisher's summary
In the dark uncharted depths of the North Sea it has lurked, growing in strength, growing in size, and striking terror into the hearts of mariners down the untold centuries.
Landing near a North Sea gas refinery off the east coast of England, the TARDIS crew are immediately accused of sabotage. Several rig crews have mysteriously vanished, strange pressure build-ups have been detected, and in the refinery’s pipelines the Doctor can hear the steady, rhythmic beat of-what?
Soon the Doctor, Jamie and Victoria will find themselves at the unrelenting mercy of the deadliest and most terrifying foe they have ever encountered…
Illustrations
- Contains no illustrated pages
Deviations from televised story
To be added
Writing and publishing notes
- It was felt that Victor Pemberton’s adaptation of his televised story as a novelisation, even though it had a much higher word count, should not be cut down, and was ultimately released as a bumper volume with an increased cover price of £1.95 (UK).
- Front Cover Flash: A classic adventure of the second Doctor Now a bumper volume!
- Dedication: To Letty and Oliver with love.
- Inside back cover features colour details of Fantastic Doctor Who Poster Offers!
Additional cover images
To be added
British publication history
To be added
First Publication:
- Hardback
- W.H.Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
- Paperback
- Target
Re-issues:
- None
Editions published outside Britain
To be added
See also
- The Target Book by David J Howe (Telos Publishing 2007)
External links
