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|image = DS2GravesofMordane.jpg
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|series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]]
name= The Graves of Mordane|
|number= 2  
series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]]|
|doctor= Tenth Doctor
number= 2 |
|companions=  
doctor= [[Tenth Doctor]]|
|enemy= [[Darksmith Collective]], [[Darksmith Agent|The Agent]]  
companions= |
|setting= [[The Moon]], [[Mordane]], [[Karagula]], [[30th century]]
enemy= [[The Darksmith Collective]], [[Darksmith Agent|The Agent]], Corpses animated by the [[Eternity Crystal]] |
|writer= Colin Brake
year= [[The Moon]], [[Mordane]], [[Karagula]], [[30th century]]|
|publisher= BBC Books
writer= [[Colin Brake]]|
|release date= 29 January 2009
publisher= [[BBC Books]]|
|format= Paperback book, --- pages
release date= [[29 January]] [[2009]]|
|isbn= ISBN 978-1-4059-0514-5
format= Paperback book, --- pages|
|prev = The Dust of Ages (novel)  
isbn= ISBN 978-1-4059-0514-5|
|next= The Colour of Darkness (novel)
prev=The Dust of Ages (novel) |
}}{{prose stub}}
next= The Colour of Darkness (novel)|
'''''The Graves of Mordane''''' was the second book in ''[[The Darksmith Legacy]]'' series.
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'''''The Graves of Mordane''''' is the second book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] has discovered the [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]' [[Eternity Crystal]] and is determined to destroy it before it falls into the wrong hands. But to find out more about the Crystal, the Doctor must travel to [[Mordane]], the peaceful cemetery planet. But once the sun goes down, Mordane turns into a planet of nightmares. Will the Doctor manage to hold on to the Crystal and fight off the living dead?
[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] has discovered the [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]' [[Eternity Crystal]] and is determined to destroy it before it falls into the wrong hands. But to find out more about the Crystal, the Doctor must travel to [[Mordane]], the peaceful cemetery planet. But once the sun goes down, Mordane turns into a planet of nightmares. Will the Doctor manage to hold on to the Crystal and fight off the living dead?
== Plot ==
''to be added''


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]]
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Gomez|Captain Gomez]]
* [[Gomez|Captain Gomez]]
* [[Caroline (The Graves of Mordane)|Caroline]] (aka 'Catz')
* [[Caroline (The Graves of Mordane)|Caroline]]
* [[Jitan Chandra|First Officer Jitan Chandra]]
* [[Jitan Chandra|First Officer Jitan Chandra]]
* [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]
* [[Darksmith Collective|Darksmiths]]
* [[Darksmith Agent]]
* [[Darksmith Agent]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Souvenirs inside the TARDIS include; singing sand from [[Sarpanto Two]], a bottle of G'uu [[water]] from the spa of Old Russoon and a stick of rock from Blackpool.
* Souvenirs inside [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] include singing [[sand]] from [[Sarpanto Two]], a bottle of [[G'uu]] [[water]] from the spa of [[Old Russoon]] and a stick of [[rock]] from [[Blackpool]].
* In the catacombs is a Lady Rosilie of Peladon. [[Peladon]] was a planet visited by the Doctor on several occasions.
* The Doctor uses his [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box.
* The Doctor uses his [[sonic screwdriver]] to open doors and to repair the overloaded distributor box.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== The Books ===
=== The books ===
* '''The Darksmith Legacy's''' overall story was devised by [[Justin Richards]] who contributed four of the ten titles.
* ''The Darksmith Legacy's'' overall story was devised by [[Justin Richards]] who contributed four of the ten titles.
* '''The Darksmith Legacy''' was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval.
* ''The Darksmith Legacy'' was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval.
* This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009.
* This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009.
* Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]]
* Each book in the series had a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]]
* Interspersed with the main fiction is;
* Interspersed with the main fiction is;
:* '''TARDIS Data Bank''' (extra information on 'Mordane + Planet of the Dead' and 'Places of Burial')
:* ''TARDIS Data Bank'' (extra information on "Mordane + Planet of the Dead" and "Places of Burial")
:* '''Activity pages x4''' (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
:* ''Activity pages x4'' (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
:* The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.
:* The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.


=== Interactive Website Content ===
=== Interactive website content ===
By visiting the website and participating in '''the Quest''' participants can unlock additional content like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]] to download.
By visiting the website and participating in ''the Quest'' participants can unlock additional content like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]] to download.
The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the 'Target' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.
The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the "Target" then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Third Doctor visited Peladon in [[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'' and [[DW]]: ''[[The Monster of Peladon]]''.
* The [[Third Doctor]] visited [[Peladon]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon (TV story)|The Curse of Peladon]]'' and [[TV]]: ''[[The Monster of Peladon (TV story)|The Monster of Peladon]]''.
 
== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.thedarksmithlegacy.com|the darksmithlegacy.com For further additional adventures and gameplay.]
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* {{whoniverse|dsl02|The Graves of Mordane}}
* [http://www.thedarksmithlegacy.com the darksmithlegacy.com For further additional adventures and gameplay.]
 
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