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'''The Adventures of K9''' was a series of four illustrated paperback storybooks for children written by [[David Martin]] and published by [[Sparrow Books]] in [[1980]]. The four books feature [[K9]], the character Martin co-created.  
'''''The Adventures of K9''''' was a series of four illustrated paperback storybooks for children written by [[David Martin]] and published by [[Sparrow Books]] in [[1980]]. The four books feature [[K9]], the character Martin co-created.  


Specifically, the stories (according to the Discontinuity Guide website) feature [[K9 Mark I]] and are supposed to take place sometime after the events of [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'' when the Doctor left K9 on [[Gallifrey]].[http://www.whoniverse.net/discontinuity/K9_1.php]
Specifically, the stories feature what is most likely to be [[K9 Mark I]] and seemingly  take place sometime after the events of [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'' when the Doctor left K9 on [[Gallifrey]].


The books include prefaces that indicate that K9 is working on behalf of the [[Time Lord]]s (which opens the possibility that this could also be [[K9 Mark II]], depicted in many spin-off media as eventually returning to Gallifrey with [[Romana II|Romana]] who becomes Lord President.
The books include prefaces that indicate that K9 is working on behalf of the [[Time Lord]]s (which opens the possibility that this could also be [[K9 Mark II]], depicted in many spin-off media as eventually returning to Gallifrey with [[Romana II|Romana]] who becomes Lord President.
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# ''[[K9 and the Missing Planet]]''
# ''[[K9 and the Missing Planet]]''


Although the general spelling used for the name K9 is hyphenated, these books consistently use the unhyphenated form, K9. They also suggest that the Doctor's real name might be the [[Theta Sigma]] nickname heard in ''The Invasion of Time'' and [[DW]]: ''[[The Happiness Patrol]]''.
They also suggest that the Doctor's real name might be the [[Theta Sigma]] nickname heard in ''The Invasion of Time'' and [[DW]]: ''[[The Happiness Patrol]]''.
 
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