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Although several authors initially attempted to separate the Virgin Books and BBC Books continuities, the separation was eventually relaxed, and references to New and Missing Adventures began to appear in the [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|Eighth Doctor]] and [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures|Past Doctor Adventures]]. In [[DWM 482]], [[Steven Moffat]] said that he considered the New Adventures to be "a separate (and equally valid) continuity" to the [[BBC Wales]] television series. | Although several authors initially attempted to separate the Virgin Books and BBC Books continuities, the separation was eventually relaxed, and references to New and Missing Adventures began to appear in the [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|Eighth Doctor]] and [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures|Past Doctor Adventures]]. In [[DWM 482]], [[Steven Moffat]] said that he considered the New Adventures to be "a separate (and equally valid) continuity" to the [[BBC Wales]] television series. | ||
== | == Stories == | ||
=== ''Doctor Who'' === | === ''Doctor Who'' === | ||
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* ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]'' portrays the future death of [[Liz Shaw]]. | * ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]'' portrays the future death of [[Liz Shaw]]. | ||
* Several novels of the New Adventures featured old foes from [[Doctor Who|the TV series]], including: | * Several novels of the New Adventures featured old foes from [[Doctor Who|the TV series]], including: | ||
** ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'' | ** ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'' – The [[War Chief]] | ||
** ''[[Iceberg (novel)|Iceberg]]'' | ** ''[[Iceberg (novel)|Iceberg]]'' – [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] and the [[Cyber-Controller]] | ||
** ''[[Blood Heat (novel)|Blood Heat]]'' | ** ''[[Blood Heat (novel)|Blood Heat]]'' – [[Silurian]]s and [[Sea Devil]]s | ||
** ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'' | ** ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'' – [[The Monk]] and the [[Vardan]]s | ||
** ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'' | ** ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'' – [[Great Vampire]]s | ||
** ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]'' | ** ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]'' – [[The Master]] | ||
** ''[[Toy Soldiers (novel)|Toy Soldiers]]'' | ** ''[[Toy Soldiers (novel)|Toy Soldiers]]'' – [[Ogron]]s (cameo only) | ||
** ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'' | ** ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'' – [[Valeyard]] (illusion only) | ||
** ''[[Shakedown (novel)|Shakedown]]'' | ** ''[[Shakedown (novel)|Shakedown]]'' – [[Sontaran]]s and the [[Rutan Host]] | ||
** ''[[GodEngine (novel)|GodEngine]]'' | ** ''[[GodEngine (novel)|GodEngine]]'' – [[Dalek]]s (cameo only) | ||
** ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'' | ** ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'' – [[Ice Warrior]]s | ||
** ''[[Dead Romance (novel)|Dead Romance]]'' | ** ''[[Dead Romance (novel)|Dead Romance]]'' – [[Dalek]]s (cameo only) | ||
* The New Adventures were majorly linked to Virgin's [[Virgin Missing Adventures|Missing Adventures]] and [[Virgin Decalogs|Decalog]] lines. | * The New Adventures were majorly linked to Virgin's [[Virgin Missing Adventures|Missing Adventures]] and [[Virgin Decalogs|Decalog]] lines. | ||
** A story strand which originated in ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'' continued into the first Missing Adventure ''[[Goth Opera (novel)|Goth Opera]]'' in an effort to get readers to buy both books. | ** A story strand which originated in ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'' continued into the first Missing Adventure ''[[Goth Opera (novel)|Goth Opera]]'' in an effort to get readers to buy both books. | ||
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=== Adaptations === | === Adaptations === | ||
* The novel ''[[Shakedown (novel)|Shakedown]]'' was itself an adaptation of the [[Reeltime Pictures]] production ''[[Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans]]'', greatly expanded to include the Doctor. | * The novel ''[[Shakedown (novel)|Shakedown]]'' was itself an adaptation of the [[Reeltime Pictures]] production ''[[Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans]]'', greatly expanded to include the Doctor. | ||
* In [[Big Finish Productions]]' [[Bernice Summerfield (series)| | * In [[Big Finish Productions]]' ''[[Bernice Summerfield (series)|Bernice Summerfield]]'' series, six New Adventures were adapted into audio: ''[[Oh No It Isn't! (audio story)|Oh No It Isn't!]]'', ''[[Beyond the Sun (audio story)|Beyond the Sun]]'', ''[[Walking to Babylon (audio story)|Walking to Babylon]]'', ''[[Birthright (audio story)|Birthright]]'', ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]'', and ''[[Dragons' Wrath (audio story)|Dragons' Wrath]]''. ''Birthright'' and ''Just War'' were modified to remove Doctor Who elements to which Big Finish did not yet have the rights. | ||
* The novel ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]'' was adapted into the two-part story ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]/[[The Family of Blood (TV story)|The Family of Blood]]'' in [[Series 3 (Doctor Who)|Series 3]] of [[BBC Wales]]' ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | * The novel ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]'' was adapted into the two-part story ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]/[[The Family of Blood (TV story)|The Family of Blood]]'' in [[Series 3 (Doctor Who)|Series 3]] of [[BBC Wales]]' ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | ||
* ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]'' was directly adapted by Big Finish into [[Love and War (audio story)|an audio drama]] in [[2012 (releases)|2012]]. This was followed by ''[[The Highest Science (audio story)|The Highest Science]]'', ''[[Damaged Goods (audio story)|Damaged Goods]]'', ''[[Theatre of War (audio story)|Theatre of War]]'', ''[[All-Consuming Fire (audio story)|All-Consuming Fire]]'', ''[[Original Sin (audio story)|Original Sin]]'', and ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]''. | * ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]'' was directly adapted by Big Finish into [[Love and War (audio story)|an audio drama]] in [[2012 (releases)|2012]]. This was followed by ''[[The Highest Science (audio story)|The Highest Science]]'', ''[[Damaged Goods (audio story)|Damaged Goods]]'', ''[[Theatre of War (audio story)|Theatre of War]]'', ''[[All-Consuming Fire (audio story)|All-Consuming Fire]]'', ''[[Original Sin (audio story)|Original Sin]]'', and ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]''. | ||
