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|novel name    = The Silurian Gift
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|image          =
|image          = The Silurian Gift.jpg
|series        = [[Quick Reads]]
|series        = [[Quick Reads]]
|number        = 7
|number        = 7
|doctor        = Eleventh Doctor
|doctor        = Eleventh Doctor
|enemy          = [[Silurians]], [[Myrka]]
|companions    = [[Lizzie Davies|Lizzie]]
|writer        = [[Mike Tucker]]
|enemy          = {{il|[[Silurian]]s|[[Myrka]]|[[Sea Devil]]s}}
|publisher      = [[BBC Books]]
|writer        = Mike Tucker
|release date  = [[7 February]] [[2013]]
|publisher      = BBC Books
|isbn          = ISBN 978-1849905589
|release date  = 7 February 2013
|previous story = Magic of the Angels (novel)
|format        = Paperback; 14 chapters, 99 pages
|next story    =  
|isbn          = ISBN 978-1-84990-558-9
}}'''''The Silurian Gift''''' was the seventh release in the [[Quick Reads]] series. It was released on [[7 February]] [[2013]].
|prev          = Magic of the Angels (novel)
|cover = [[Lee Binding]]
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'''''The Silurian Gift''''' was the seventh release in the [[Quick Reads]] series. It was released on [[7 February (releases)|7 February]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
'My new Fire-Ice will solve all the problems of the planet!' The world is on the brink of crisis. As fuel runs short, society begins to break down. One man seems to have the answer. But is it too good to be true? The Doctor arrives at an old oil refinery near the South Pole, concerned by claims about this new form of energy. He soon discovers something huge and terrifying is stalking the refinery. It brings death and destruction in its wake. The battle has begun for planet Earth.
"My new Fire-Ice will solve all the problems of the planet!"
 
The world is on the brink of crisis. As fuel runs short, society begins to break down. One man seems to have the answer. But is it too good to be true?
 
[[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] arrives at an old oil refinery near the [[South Pole]], concerned by claims about this new form of energy. He soon discovers something huge and terrifying is stalking the refinery. It brings death and destruction in its wake.
 
The battle has begun for planet [[Earth]].
 
== Plot ==
''to be added''


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
[[Eleventh Doctor]]
* [[Eleventh Doctor]]
* [[Lizzie Davies]]
* [[Bob Clamp]]
* [[Rick Pelham]]
* [[Matt (The Silurian Gift)|Matt]]
* [[Beryl (The Silurian Gift)|Beryl]]
* [[Phil (The Silurian Gift)|Phil]]
* [[Oclar]]
* [[Vondar]]
* [[Kastac]]
* [[Eliya]]
* [[Partock]]
* [[Veldac]]
* [[Turner (The Silurian Gift)|Turner]]
* The [[Silurian]]s
* The [[Sea Devil]]s
* The [[Myrka]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
[[File:Silurian gift pre-release cover.jpg|thumb|''The Silurian Gift'' pre-release cover.]]
* Prior to release of this novel a cover design was released that featured the Doctor in his [[Series 6 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 6]] costume and that series' [[Doctor Who logo|''Doctor Who'' logo]].
 
== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* The Doctor first encountered the [[Myrka]] in [[Third Doctor|his third incarnation]] in a [[Silurian]] base, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'') and later on [[Sea Base 4]] in [[2084]] during [[Fifth Doctor|his fifth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]'')
* The Doctor expresses a fondness for [[Jammie Dodger]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'')
* The Doctor says he "had to pull some strings at [[UNIT]]" to get to the [[South Pole]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'' onwards)
* The Doctor mentions that [[Sea Devil]]s is "a nickname coined in the 70s." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')
* The Doctor once again ponders why he likes [[human]]s so much. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]'')
 
== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{whoniverse|qr07|The Silurian Gift}}
* [http://mysite.science.uottawa.ca/rsmith43/cloister/siluriangift.htm The Cloister Library: '''The Silurian Gift''']
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