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* The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[Chris Achilleos]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover). | * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[Chris Achilleos]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover). | ||
* Ironically, this novelisation of the only televised serial to carry a Target-style title was given a different title. | * Ironically, this novelisation of the only televised serial to carry a Target-style title was given a different title. | ||
* The fact that Silurians can cry stated here flatly contradicts Blood Heat | |||
==Publisher's Cover Blurb== | ==Publisher's Cover Blurb== | ||
===1974 edition=== | ===1974 edition=== | ||
All is not well at the [[Wenley Moor]] underground atomic research station: there are unaccountable loses of power-output; nervous breakdowns amongst the staff; and then – a death! [[UNIT]] is called in and the [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier]] is soon joined by [[Third Doctor|DOCTOR WHO]] and [[Liz Shaw]] in a tense and exciting adventure with subterranean reptile men – [[Silurian|SILURIANS]] – and a 40ft. high [[Tyrannosaurus rex]], the biggest, most savage mammal which ever trod the earth!<br> | All is not well at the [[Wenley Moor]] underground atomic research station: there are unaccountable loses of power-output; nervous breakdowns amongst the staff; and then – a death! [[UNIT]] is called in and the [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier]] is soon joined by [[Third Doctor|DOCTOR WHO]] and [[Liz Shaw]] in a tense and exciting adventure with subterranean reptile men – [[Silurian|SILURIANS]] – and a 40ft. high [[Tyrannosaurus rex]], the biggest, most savage mammal which ever trod the earth!<br /> | ||
"DOCTOR WHO, the children's own programme which adults adore ..." Gerard Garrett, The Daily Sketch | "DOCTOR WHO, the children's own programme which adults adore ..." Gerard Garrett, The Daily Sketch | ||
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'''First Publication:''' | '''First Publication:''' | ||
* Hardback | * Hardback | ||
:W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK | :W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK | ||
* Paperback | * Paperback | ||
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*Published as (transliteration): '''Senritsu! Chitei Monsutaa''' | *Published as (transliteration): '''Senritsu! Chitei Monsutaa''' | ||
==[[Target Books (BBC Audio releases)| Audio Release]] == | ==[[Target Books (BBC Audio releases)|Audio Release]] == | ||
This Target Book was released complete and unabridged by [[BBC Audio]] Books and read by [[Caroline John]] who played [[Liz Shaw]].<br> | This Target Book was released complete and unabridged by [[BBC Audio]] Books and read by [[Caroline John]] who played [[Liz Shaw]].<br /> | ||
The audio set of 4 CD's with an ISBN 1-405-67799-6 was released in September 2007 priced £13.99 (UK)<br> | The audio set of 4 CD's with an ISBN 1-405-67799-6 was released in September 2007 priced £13.99 (UK)<br /> | ||
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]]<br> | 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]]<br /> | ||
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Image:CaveMonstersAudio.jpg | Image:CaveMonstersAudio.jpg | ||
