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|image= Myth Makers novel.jpg  
|image= Myth Makers novel.jpg
|series=[[Target novelisation]]s  
|series = [[Target novelisation]]s
|number= 97  
|number= 97  
|novelisation of= The Myth Makers (TV story)
|novelisation of= The Myth Makers (TV story)
|doctor=First Doctor  
|doctor = First Doctor  
|companions= [[Vicki Pallister|Vicki]], [[Steven Taylor|Steven]], [[Katarina]]  
|companions= [[Vicki Pallister|Vicki]], [[Steven Taylor|Steven]], [[Katarina]]
|enemy= [[Cassandra (The Myth Makers)|Cassandra]]  
|enemy= [[Cassandra (The Myth Makers)|Cassandra]]
|setting= [[Troy]], circa [[BC#2nd Millennium B.C.|1200 BC]]  
|setting= [[Troy]], circa [[BC#2nd Millennium B.C.|1200 BC]]
|writer= [[Donald Cotton]]
|writer= Donald Cotton
|read by=[[Stephen Thorne]]
|read by = [[Stephen Thorne]]
|cover = [[Andrew Skilleter]]
|publisher= Target Books
|publisher= Target Books
|publisher2= W.H. Allen  
|publisher2= W.H. Allen  
|release date= [[12 September (releases)|12 September]] [[1985 (releases)|1985]]
|release date= 12 September 1985
|format= Hardcover and paperback editions; 28 Chapters, 142 Pages  
|format= Hardcover and paperback editions; 28 Chapters, 142 Pages
|isbn= ISBN 0-426-20170-1
|isbn= ISBN 0-426-20170-1
|prev= Galaxy Four (novelisation)
|prev= The Mind of Evil (novelisation)
|next=Mission to the Unknown (novelisation)
|next= The Invasion (novelisation)
|series2 = [[List of Doctor Who television stories|TV series order]]
|prev2= Galaxy Four (novelisation)
|next2 = Mission to the Unknown (novelisation)
}}
}}
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the 1965 television serial ''[[The Myth Makers (TV story)|The Myth Makers]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the 1965 television serial ''[[The Myth Makers (TV story)|The Myth Makers]]''.
This marked the first appearances of [[Vicki Pallister|Vicki]] and [[Steven Taylor|Steven]] since their final television appearances in [[1965 (releases)|1965]] and [[1966 (releases)|1966]] respectively. It was also the first novelisation to feature Steven, and indeed the first non-television story to do so.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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== Additional cover images ==
== Additional cover images ==
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File:HardbackMythMakers.jpg|1985 Hardback edition
File:StarBooksMythMakers&Gunfighters.jpg|1989 Star Books edition.<br />Front and Back Covers by [[Andrew Skilleter]]
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== British publication history ==
== British publication history ==
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== Audiobook ==
== Audiobook ==
This Target book was released complete and unabridged by [[BBC Audio]] and read by [[Stephen Thorne]] who played [[Omega]].
This Target book was released as an audiobook on [[7 April (releases)|7 April]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]] complete and unabridged by [[BBC Audio]] and read by [[Stephen Thorne]].
 
The audio set of 4 CDs with an ISBN 1-405-? was released in April 2008 priced £13.99 (UK)


The cover blurb and thumbnail illustrations were retained in the accompanying booklet with sleevenotes by [[David J. Howe]]. Music and sound effects by [[Simon Power]].
The cover blurb and thumbnail illustrations were retained in the accompanying booklet with sleevenotes by [[David J. Howe]]. Music and sound effects by [[Simon Power]].


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File:MythMakersAudio.jpg
File:MythMakersAudio.jpg|Audiobook cover
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