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companions= [[Ace]], [[Bernice Summerfield]] |
companions= [[Ace]], [[Bernice Summerfield]] |
enemy= [[Mait]], [[The Great Old Ones]] |
enemy= [[Mait]], [[Cthulhu]] |
year= [[Haiti]], [[1915]] |
year= [[Haiti]], [[1915]] |
writer= [[David A. McIntee]] |
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'''"White Darkness"''' is the fifteenth installment in the series of [[Virgin New Adventures|New Adventure]] stories published by [[Virgin Publishing]] in the [[1990s]]. The story is set in [[Haiti]], [[1915]] and features the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Ace]], and [[Bernice Summerfield]]. The book was written by [[David A. McIntee]], who derived much of the story's material from [[Wikipedia:Wade Davis|Wade Davis]]' ''The Serpent and the Rainbow'', a research into the practice of [[voodoo]] and zombification in Haiti, and also the [[Cthulhu]] mythos created by [[Wikipedia:HP Lovecraft|H.P. Lovecraft]]. Lovecraft lent his name to one of the principal characters in the story, Dr. [[Howard Phillips]], who at one point presents the Doctor with a copy of the ''[[Necronomicon]]'', which was given to him by [[Aleister Crowley]] and written in the original [[Eocene]] language.
'''"White Darkness"''' is the fifteenth installment in the series of [[Virgin New Adventures|New Adventure]] stories published by [[Virgin Publishing]] in the [[1990s]]. The story is set in [[Haiti]], [[1915]] and features the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Ace]], and [[Bernice Summerfield]]. The book was written by [[David A. McIntee]], who derived much of the story's material from [[Wikipedia:Wade Davis|Wade Davis]]' ''The Serpent and the Rainbow'', a research into the practice of [[voodoo]] and zombification in Haiti, and also the ''Cthulhu Mythos'' created by [[H. P. Lovecraft]]. Lovecraft lent his name to one of the principal characters in the story, Dr. [[Howard Phillips]], who at one point presents the Doctor with a copy of the ''[[Necronomicon]]'', which was given to him by [[Aleister Crowley]] and written in the original [[Eocene (language)|Eocene]] language.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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