K9 and the Missing Planet (novel)
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Publisher's summary
An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by Tellac Inc., a galactic company that turns whole worlds into mines and factories for their own profit. K9 is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .
Characters
References
- K9 encounters antelope, beetles, bison, butterflies, giraffe, pygmy hippos, zebras, and other Earth creatures.
Notes
- Fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by David Martin, co-creator of K9.
Continuity
- K9 is described as working for the Time Lords, suggesting this takes place some time after the events of The Invasion of Time.
- K9 continues to pilot the vessel K-NEL.
- Earth is known as Tellus in this far future; the planet would also be given another name, Ravolox, in The Mysterious Planet.
Audio release
- A reading of the story was released as an audiobook on the The Adventures of K9 audio cd read by John Leeson. The audio cd was published by Explore Multimedia. It also included the audio stories: K9 and the Time Trap, K9 and the Beasts of Vega and K9 and the Zeta Rescue, plus a mulitmedia section with a video interview with John Leeson. The stories were also available as a mp3 download.