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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This has the distinction of being the first ''Doctor Who'' novel (as opposed to novellas or short stories) which is not based on a televised story, leading the way for the later [[Virgin New Adventures]] book series. It is also the first ''Doctor Who''-related novel in which the Doctor does not actually play a role | * This has the distinction of being the first ''Doctor Who'' novel (as opposed to novellas or short stories) which is not based on a televised story, leading the way for the later [[Virgin New Adventures|Virgin ''New Adventures'']] book series. It is also the first ''Doctor Who''-related novel in which the Doctor does not actually play a role as well as the first original ''Doctor Who''-related fiction to be published by [[Target Books]]. Other original short fiction has been published by other companies as early as the mid-[[1960s]], and a novella, ''[[Doctor Who and the Invasion from Space]]'', was published in [[1966]]. | ||
* This was also the first single Target Books release to exceed 200 pages in length -- and the only "original format" Target release (discounting the later bumper editions near the end of the line) to be published at such a length. | * This was also the first single Target Books release to exceed 200 pages in length -- and the only "original format" Target release (discounting the later bumper editions near the end of the line) to be published at such a length. | ||
* The novel includes an introduction by [[Mark Strickson]], the actor who played Turlough on television and, subsequently, audio. | * The novel includes an introduction by [[Mark Strickson]], the actor who played Turlough on television and, subsequently, audio. | ||
