Trusted
22,134
edits
Captain Good (talk | contribs) Tag: 2017 source edit |
(→Notes) Tag: 2017 source edit |
||
Line 243: | Line 243: | ||
In a tweet asking if the Doctor received the call from James Stevens while at [[St Luke's University]], David Bishop answered, ''"if this lines up, yes"''. <ref>https://twitter.com/davidbishop/status/1323285344788353025</ref> | In a tweet asking if the Doctor received the call from James Stevens while at [[St Luke's University]], David Bishop answered, ''"if this lines up, yes"''. <ref>https://twitter.com/davidbishop/status/1323285344788353025</ref> | ||
In the Writer's Commentary of the, David Bishop says of the "short and slightly dishevelled" man: | |||
{{quote|This is a cameo appearance by the Doctor, but the description leaves it open to the reader's interpretation of which Doctor it is. He speaks about death being the start of a new adventure, hinting that he is the Seventh Doctor, but I prefer to think of him as the Second Doctor, come to pay his last respects to Dodo. |David Bishop}} | |||
=== Other matters === | === Other matters === | ||
* Though published by [[Virgin Books]], this novel does not fit into the usual [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] or [[Virgin New Adventures]] format and stands alone. It relies exclusively on ''Doctor Who'' television continuity, though the [[Glasshouse]], which this novel introduced, did get incorporated into the plot of ''[[The Scales of Injustice]]'', a Missing Adventure. | * Though published by [[Virgin Books]], this novel does not fit into the usual [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] or [[Virgin New Adventures]] format and stands alone. It relies exclusively on ''Doctor Who'' television continuity, though the [[Glasshouse]], which this novel introduced, did get incorporated into the plot of ''[[The Scales of Injustice]]'', a Missing Adventure. | ||
** However, the cover has the silver diamond ''Doctor Who'' logo usually associated with the Virgin Missing Adventures and is generally grouped with those novels. | |||
* The novel credits the fictional [[James Stevens]] as [[David Bishop]]'s co-author for this book. | * The novel credits the fictional [[James Stevens]] as [[David Bishop]]'s co-author for this book. | ||
* The notable absence of a question mark in the title of the novel was likely meant as a red herring -- as to suggest that the elongated title was ''Doctor Who Killed Kennedy''. | * The notable absence of a question mark in the title of the novel was likely meant as a red herring -- as to suggest that the elongated title was ''Doctor Who Killed Kennedy''. |