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'''''Scream of the Shalka''''' by [[Paul Cornell]], published by [[BBC Books]], is a 2004 novelisation of the webcast [[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|of the same title]]. It featured the [[Ninth Doctor (Scream of the Shalka)|alternate Ninth Doctor]] of the webcast of the same name. He was rendered extra-continuous by the subsequent announcement of a new ''Doctor Who'' TV series. This book was the first novelisation of an officially licensed ''Doctor Who'' story since the 1996 novelisation of ''[[Doctor Who (1996)|Doctor Who]]''. It is the only novelisation to date based upon a webcast.
'''''Scream of the Shalka''''' by [[Paul Cornell]], published by [[BBC Books]], is a 2004 novelisation of the webcast [[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|of the same title]]. It featured the [[Ninth Doctor (Scream of the Shalka)|alternate Ninth Doctor]] of the webcast of the same name. He was rendered extra-continuous by the subsequent announcement of a new ''Doctor Who'' TV series. This book was the first novelisation of an officially licensed ''Doctor Who'' story since the 1996 novelisation of ''[[Doctor Who (1996)|Doctor Who]]''. It is the only novelisation to date based upon a webcast.
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* The adaptation of the story itself runs 194 pages, making it one of the shortest ''Doctor Who'' novels published since the [[Virgin New Adventures]] line was launched in 1991. The remainder of the book is taken up by "The Making of Scream of the Shalka", a behind-the-scenes chronicle also written by Cornell.
* The adaptation of the story itself runs 194 pages, making it one of the shortest ''Doctor Who'' novels published since the [[Virgin New Adventures]] line was launched in 1991. The remainder of the book is taken up by "The Making of Scream of the Shalka", a behind-the-scenes chronicle also written by Cornell.


== Publishing History (UK) ==
== Audiobook ==
* [[BBC Books]], paperback, February [[2004]].
 
==  Audiobook ==
The unabridged audiobook of the novelisation was released by [[BBC Physical Audio]] on [[4 June (releases)|4 June]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]]. It was read by [[David Collings]].
The unabridged audiobook of the novelisation was released by [[BBC Physical Audio]] on [[4 June (releases)|4 June]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]]. It was read by [[David Collings]].


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Penguin|1073338/doctor-who-the-scream-of-the-shalka/}}
* [http://mysite.science.uottawa.ca/rsmith43/cloister/screamnov.htm The Cloister Library: '''Scream of the Shalka''']
* [http://mysite.science.uottawa.ca/rsmith43/cloister/screamnov.htm The Cloister Library: '''Scream of the Shalka''']


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