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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the 1983 television serial ''[[The King's Demons]]''. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the 1983 television serial ''[[The King's Demons]]''. At 153 pages, this adaptation of a two-episode story is ten pages longer than the novelisation of ''[[Doctor Who and the War Games|The War Games]]'', which adapted a ten-episode story. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
It is [[4 March (releases)|4 March]], [[1215]], and [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] materialises in [[England]] during a jousting match held in the presence of [[John of England|King John]]. | It is [[4 March (releases)|4 March]], [[1215]], and [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] materialises in [[England]] during a jousting match held in the presence of [[John of England|King John]]. | ||
But it soon becomes apparent to the [[Fifth Doctor]] that something is very seriously wrong. Why does John express no fear or surprise at the time-travellers' sudden appearance, and indeed welcomes them as the King's Demons? | But it soon becomes apparent to the [[Fifth Doctor]] that something is very seriously wrong. Why does John express no fear or surprise at the time-travellers' sudden appearance, and indeed welcomes them as the King's Demons? | ||
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== British publication history == | == British publication history == | ||
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* Hardback | * Hardback | ||
: W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. | : W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK | ||
* Paperback | * Paperback | ||
: Target | : Target | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* | * [http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~ecl6nb/OnTarget/general/main.htm ''On Target'' a comprehensive guide to the Target novelisations by Tim Neal] | ||
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