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'''''Timewyrm: Exodus''''' is the second book in the [[Virgin New Adventures|New Adventures]] series. It was [[Writer|written]] by [[Terrance Dicks]]. Featuring the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]], it is the second book in the [[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm]] story arc, and also acts as a sequel to ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''. | '''''Timewyrm: Exodus''''' is the second book in the [[Virgin New Adventures|New Adventures]] series. It was [[Writer|written]] by [[Terrance Dicks]]. Featuring the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]], it is the second book in the [[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm]] story arc, and also acts as a sequel to ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''. | ||
Dicks' first original novel, the plot, in essence, is comprised numerous interrelated mini-stories, with the Doctor hopping to various times and locations to sort out related instances of alien interference with Earth's history. A similar structure and premise was adopted in some of Dicks' later novels, in particular the [[Players (novel)| | Dicks' first original novel, the plot, in essence, is comprised numerous interrelated mini-stories, with the Doctor hopping to various times and locations to sort out related instances of alien interference with Earth's history. A similar structure and premise was adopted in some of Dicks' later novels, in particular the [[Players (novel)|Players]] trilogy: ''[[Players (novel)|Players]]'', ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'' and ''[[World Game (novel)|World Game]]''. Some of these novels even include references to ''Exodus'' which lightly ties it to the spanning narrative. | ||
''Exodus'' features the first appearance in all of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' media of [[Adolf Hitler]], who had previously only been mentioned. It explores his rise to power and his reign at the beginning of [[World War II]] in the context of the [[Doctor Who universe|DWU]]. The later release, ''[[The Shadow in the Glass (novel)|The Shadow in the Glass]]'', complements ''Exodus'' by exploring Hitler's [[Battle of Berlin|downfall]]. ''Players'' is also a significant companion piece, containing a number of references to ''Exodus'', expanding on some of its ideas, and also following a similar story line with a focus on [[Winston Churchill]] rather than Hitler. | ''Exodus'' features the first appearance in all of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' media of [[Adolf Hitler]], who had previously only been mentioned. It explores his rise to power and his reign at the beginning of [[World War II]] in the context of the [[Doctor Who universe|DWU]]. The later release, ''[[The Shadow in the Glass (novel)|The Shadow in the Glass]]'', complements ''Exodus'' by exploring Hitler's [[Battle of Berlin|downfall]]. ''Players'' is also a significant companion piece, containing a number of references to ''Exodus'', expanding on some of its ideas, and also following a similar story line with a focus on [[Winston Churchill]] rather than Hitler. | ||
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