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writer= [[Daniel Blythe]] | | writer= [[Daniel Blythe]] | | ||
publisher= [[Virgin Books]] | | publisher= [[Virgin Books]] | | ||
release date= | release date= November 1993 | | ||
format= Paperback Book, ? Pages | | format= Paperback Book, ? Pages | | ||
isbn= 0426203976 | | isbn= 0426203976 | | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
[[Seventh Doctor | The Doctor]] | [[Seventh Doctor | The Doctor]] | ||
* His current body is aging rapidly. | |||
* Likes almond slices. | |||
[[Ace]] | [[Ace]] | ||
* Still doesn't trust the Doctor. | |||
[[Bernice Summerfield]] | [[Bernice Summerfield]] | ||
* Lost her load of archaeological finds in the Doctor's original TARDIS. | |||
[[Professor Rafferty]] | [[James Rafferty | Professor James Rafferty]] | ||
* Is Professor of Extra-Terrestial Studies at Oxford. | |||
[[Garvond]] | [[Garvond]] | ||
"The President" (aka Epislon Delta) | "The President" (aka Epislon Delta, [[The President of St. Matthew's College]]) | ||
* A Time Lord from the Ancient Time. | |||
* He left Gallifrey insprired by stories of [[The Master]], [[The Rani]] and especially [[The Doctor]]. | |||
Captain Romulus Terrin | Captain Romulus Terrin | ||
Darius Cheynor | Darius Cheynor | ||
* Second in command to Romulus Terrin. | |||
Lt. [[Albion Strakk]] | |||
* Gets hit with a time beam giving him 10 years to live. | |||
Amanda | |||
* Cybernetic android built by the President. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[The Worshipful and Ancient Law of Gallifrey]] | * The Doctor first read about the Garvond in [[The Worshipful and Ancient Law of Gallifrey]]. | ||
* The Doctor once thought about retiring to [[Florana]]. | * The Doctor once thought about retiring to [[Florana]]. | ||
* The [[TARDIS]] (from the alternate world) doesn't entirely trust the Doctor. | |||
* Professor Rafferty knows the [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Professor Travers]] and also an old friend of the Doctor's. | |||
* Amanda mentions; the [[Zygon Gamit]], the [[Shoreditch Incident]], and the events of [[Auderly House]]. | |||
* The Doctor mentions [[Skagra]]. | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* This is the second novel in the Meddling Monk Arc. | |||
==Continuity== | ==Continuity== | ||
* The events mentioned by Amanda correspond to: [[Terror of the Zygons]] (The Zygon Gambit), [[Remembrance of the Daleks]] (The Shoreditch Incident) and [[Day of the Daleks]] (Auderly House). | |||
* There are a few references to [[Shada]]. | |||
* Darius Cheynor reappears in [[Infinite Requiem]]. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/who_na20.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of '''The Dimension Riders'''] | * [http://www.drwhoguide.com/who_na20.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of '''The Dimension Riders'''] | ||
* [http://www.whoniverse.org/discontinuity/NA20.php The Whoinverse Discontinuity Guide - The Dimension Riders] | |||
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