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name= | name= Vanderdeken's Children | | ||
image=Vanderdekens_Children.jpg| | image=Vanderdekens_Children.jpg| | ||
series=[[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]] | | series=[[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]] | | ||
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doctor=[[Eighth Doctor]] | | doctor=[[Eighth Doctor]] | | ||
companions= [[Samantha Jones|Sam Jones]] | | companions= [[Samantha Jones|Sam Jones]] | | ||
enemy= | enemy= [[Ghost]]s | | ||
year= Passenger liner ''[[Cirrandaria]]'', [[3123]] & [[4123]] | year= {{il|Passenger liner ''[[Cirrandaria]]'', [[3123]] & [[4123]]|[[Emmindar]], [[3124]]}} | | ||
writer= [[Christopher Bulis]] | | writer= [[Christopher Bulis]] | | ||
publisher= [[BBC Books]] | | publisher= [[BBC Books]] | | ||
cover=[[Black Sheep]]| | |||
release date= [[August]], [[1998]] | | release date= [[August]], [[1998]] | | ||
format= Paperback Book, | format= Paperback Book, 288 Pages | | ||
isbn= ISBN 0-563-40590-2 | | isbn= ISBN 0-563-40590-2 | | ||
prev= Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect (novel)| | prev= Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect (novel)| | ||
next= The Scarlet Empress (novel)}} | next= The Scarlet Empress (novel)}} | ||
'''''Vanderdeken's Children''''' was the fourteenth [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]], it featured the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Samantha Jones]]. ''Vanderdeken's Children'' is author [[Christopher Bulis]]' only contribution to the EDA range, however he has contributed to several novels to the other novel ranges from [[Virgin Publishing]] and [[BBC Books]]. | |||
== Publisher’s Summary == | == Publisher’s Summary == | ||
A mysterious disturbance in the [[hyperspatial vortex]] causes the Doctor and Sam to materialise the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] in deep [[space]]. Here they find that a huge derelict alien craft has become the subject of a dangerous confrontation between starships from the rival systems of [[Nimos]] and Emindar. At the centre of the dispute is a ruthless politician with secrets of his own -- a man who is willing to risk innocent lives to claim the derelict for himself. | A mysterious disturbance in the [[hyperspatial vortex]] causes the Doctor and Sam to materialise the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] in deep [[space]]. Here they find that a huge derelict alien craft has become the subject of a dangerous confrontation between starships from the rival systems of [[Nimos]] and [[Emindar]]. At the centre of the dispute is a ruthless politician with secrets of his own -- a man who is willing to risk innocent lives to claim the derelict for himself. | ||
While the Doctor and Sam find themselves accompanying an expedition into the heart of the alien vessel, strange and frightening incidents spread terror through the watching ships. But exploring deeper into the derelict disturbs a sinister presence and takes the expedition towards an inevitable confrontation with fate -- and perhaps beyond the boundaries of life itself... | While the Doctor and Sam find themselves accompanying an expedition into the heart of the alien vessel, strange and frightening incidents spread terror through the watching ships. But exploring deeper into the derelict disturbs a sinister presence and takes the expedition towards an inevitable confrontation with fate -- and perhaps beyond the boundaries of life itself... | ||
==Plot== | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Eighth | * [[Eighth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Samantha Jones|Sam Jones]] | * [[Samantha Jones|Sam Jones]] | ||
* [[J. Kale Rexton]] | * [[J. Kale Rexton]] | ||
* [[Don Delray]] | * [[Don Delray]] | ||
* [[Lanchard]] | * [[Lanchard]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
===[[:Category:The Doctor|The Doctor]]=== | |||
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] uses his ''real'' name to baffle people. It's quite long. | |||
===[[:Category:The Doctor's items|The Doctor's items]]=== | |||
* The Doctor uses his [[Sonic screwdriver]] to repel the ghosts. | |||
===[[:Category:Individuals|Individuals]]=== | |||
* [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]] is mentioned. | * [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]] is mentioned. | ||
* The Doctor | * [[J. Kale Rexton]] is an [[Emindian]] politician | ||
===[[:Category:Literature|Literature]]=== | |||
* The Doctor has a copy of Jane's ''[[All the Galaxy's Spaceships]]''. | |||
===[[:Category:Time travel|Time travel]]=== | |||
* [[Samantha Jones|Sam Jones]] is regressed down her timeline, making her ten years old. (The Doctor reverses the effects) | |||
===[[:Category:Titles and offices|Titles and offices]]=== | |||
* The Doctor and Sam pose as [[Galactic Federation]] moderators. | * The Doctor and Sam pose as [[Galactic Federation]] moderators. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||