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{{Infobox Novel| | {{Infobox Novel| | ||
novel name= White Darkness | | novel name= White Darkness | | ||
image=[[ | image=[[File:white_darkness.jpg|250px]] | | ||
series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br/>[[Virgin New Adventures]] | | series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br />[[Virgin New Adventures]] | | ||
number= 15 | | number= 15 | | ||
doctor=[[Seventh Doctor]] | | doctor=[[Seventh Doctor]] | | ||
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The TARDIS lands in [[Haiti]] in the early years of the [[World War I|First World War]]. And the Doctor, Bernice and Ace land in a murderous plot involving [[voodoo]], violent death, [[Zombie]]s and [[German]] [[spy|spies]]. And perhaps something else -- something far, far worse. | The TARDIS lands in [[Haiti]] in the early years of the [[World War I|First World War]]. And the Doctor, Bernice and Ace land in a murderous plot involving [[voodoo]], violent death, [[Zombie]]s and [[German]] [[spy|spies]]. And perhaps something else -- something far, far worse. | ||
==Plot== | == Plot == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
==Characters== | == Characters == | ||
*[[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] | * [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] | ||
*[[Ace]] | * [[Ace]] | ||
*[[Bernice Summerfield]] | * [[Bernice Summerfield]] | ||
*[[Howard Phillips]] | * [[Howard Phillips]] | ||
*[[Mait |Nkome/Mait]] | * [[Mait|Nkome/Mait]] | ||
*[[Eugene Petion |Captain Eugene Petion]] | * [[Eugene Petion|Captain Eugene Petion]] | ||
*[[Leopard Chief]] | * [[Leopard Chief]] | ||
*Lieutenant [[Katze]] | * Lieutenant [[Katze]] | ||
*[[Henri]] | * [[Henri]] | ||
*Kapitan [[Weber]] | * Kapitan [[Weber]] | ||
*[[Carrefour]] | * [[Carrefour]] | ||
*[[Dumarsais Leclerc]] | * [[Dumarsais Leclerc]] | ||
*[[Jean Vilbrun Guillame Sam]] | * [[Jean Vilbrun Guillame Sam]] | ||
*[[Lecomte]] | * [[Lecomte]] | ||
*[[Tancred Auguste]] | * [[Tancred Auguste]] | ||
*[[Francois Lacombe]] | * [[Francois Lacombe]] | ||
*[[Claude (White Darkness)|Claude]] | * [[Claude (White Darkness)|Claude]] | ||
*[[Joseph (White Darkness)|Joseph]] | * [[Joseph (White Darkness)|Joseph]] | ||
*[[Reise Heinrich|Kapitan Reise Heinrich]] | * [[Reise Heinrich|Kapitan Reise Heinrich]] | ||
*[[Victor von Stein|Professor Victor von Stein]] | * [[Victor von Stein|Professor Victor von Stein]] | ||
*[[Ingrid Karnstein|Dr. Ingrid Karnstein]] | * [[Ingrid Karnstein|Dr. Ingrid Karnstein]] | ||
*Lieutenant [[Klenze]] | * Lieutenant [[Klenze]] | ||
*Colonel [[LV Mortimer]] | * Colonel [[LV Mortimer]] | ||
*Admiral [[Caperton]] | * Admiral [[Caperton]] | ||
*General [[Charles Oscar Etienne]] | * General [[Charles Oscar Etienne]] | ||
*Major [[Paul Richmann]] | * Major [[Paul Richmann]] | ||
*[[Charvius Dubois]] | * [[Charvius Dubois]] | ||
*Captain Glen | * Captain Glen | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
===[[:Category:Books|Books]]=== | === [[:Category:Books|Books]] === | ||
*[[Howard Phillips]] currently has a remaining copy of an Eocene [[Necronomicon]], which was given to him by [[Aleister Crowley]]. | * [[Howard Phillips]] currently has a remaining copy of an Eocene [[Necronomicon]], which was given to him by [[Aleister Crowley]]. | ||
*[[Mait |Nkome/Mait]] possessed a copy of '''The Beginner's Guide to the Necronomicon''' and other related tomes. | * [[Mait|Nkome/Mait]] possessed a copy of '''The Beginner's Guide to the Necronomicon''' and other related tomes. | ||
===[[:Category:Cultural references from the real world|Cultural references]]=== | === [[:Category:Cultural references from the real world|Cultural references]] === | ||
* There are various [[James Bond]] references, including [[wikipedia:Q Branch|Q Branch]] and ''[[wikipedia:Dr. No (film)|Dr. No]]''. | * There are various [[James Bond]] references, including [[wikipedia:Q Branch|Q Branch]] and ''[[wikipedia:Dr. No (film)|Dr. No]]''. | ||
* Given the Lovecraftian flavour of the story, the presence of a character called "Howard Phillips" must be a homage to ''Howard Phillips'' Lovecraft himself. | * Given the Lovecraftian flavour of the story, the presence of a character called "Howard Phillips" must be a homage to ''Howard Phillips'' Lovecraft himself. | ||
* The Doctor is compared to "our man in Havana" because of his linen suit, which makes its debut in this story. | * The Doctor is compared to "our man in Havana" because of his linen suit, which makes its debut in this story. | ||
===[[:Category:The Doctor's items|The Doctor's Items]]=== | === [[:Category:The Doctor's items|The Doctor's Items]] === | ||
*[[Bessie]] | * [[Bessie]] | ||
*[[Cameca's brooch]] | * [[Cameca's brooch]] | ||
===[[:Category:Earth locations|Earth Locations]]=== | === [[:Category:Earth locations|Earth Locations]] === | ||
*[[Haiti]] | * [[Haiti]] | ||
**[[L'Hotel Royale]] | ** [[L'Hotel Royale]] | ||
**[[Port au Prince]] | ** [[Port au Prince]] | ||
**[[Gonave Gulf]] | ** [[Gonave Gulf]] | ||
*[[United States of America]] | * [[United States of America]] | ||
**[[Key West]], [[Florida]] | ** [[Key West]], [[Florida]] | ||
*[[Spain]] | * [[Spain]] | ||
*[[France]] | * [[France]] | ||
**[[Alsace]] | ** [[Alsace]] | ||
*[[Bizango]] | * [[Bizango]] | ||
*[[Khul]] | * [[Khul]] | ||
===[[:Category:Elements|Elements]]=== | === [[:Category:Elements|Elements]] === | ||
*[[copper]] | * [[copper]] | ||
*[[gold]] | * [[gold]] | ||
*[[silver]] | * [[silver]] | ||
===[[:Category:Foods and beverages|Foods and Beverages]]=== | === [[:Category:Foods and beverages|Foods and Beverages]] === | ||
*[[Clairin]] | * [[Clairin]] | ||
*[[datura]] | * [[datura]] | ||
===[[:Category:Drugs and medicines|Drugs and medicines]]=== | === [[:Category:Drugs and medicines|Drugs and medicines]] === | ||
*[[quinine]] | * [[quinine]] | ||
===[[:Category:Gallifreyan locations|Gallifreyan Locations]]=== | === [[:Category:Gallifreyan locations|Gallifreyan Locations]] === | ||
*[[The Dark Tower]] | * [[The Dark Tower]] | ||
===[[:Category:Individuals|Individuals]]=== | === [[:Category:Individuals|Individuals]] === | ||
*Ace is familiar with a wide variety of firearms, following her training in the Spacefleet. | * Ace is familiar with a wide variety of firearms, following her training in the Spacefleet. | ||
===[[:Category:Minerals|Minerals]]=== | === [[:Category:Minerals|Minerals]] === | ||
*[[argot]] | * [[argot]] | ||
*[[bauxite]] | * [[bauxite]] | ||
*[[scopalamine]] | * [[scopalamine]] | ||
===[[:Category:Occult|Occult]]=== | === [[:Category:Occult|Occult]] === | ||
*[[duppies]] | * [[duppies]] | ||
*[[tarot]] | * [[tarot]] | ||
*[[obeah]] | * [[obeah]] | ||
*[[cacos]] | * [[cacos]] | ||
*[[jumbie]] | * [[jumbie]] | ||
*[[Rada Loa]] | * [[Rada Loa]] | ||
*[[coup poudre]] | * [[coup poudre]] | ||
*[[bufus]] | * [[bufus]] | ||
===[[:Category:Organisations|Organisations]]=== | === [[:Category:Organisations|Organisations]] === | ||
*[[Secte Rouge]] | * [[Secte Rouge]] | ||
*[[Necronomicon]] | * [[Necronomicon]] | ||
*[[St. Patrick]] | * [[St. Patrick]] | ||
===[[:Category:Poisons|Poisons]]=== | === [[:Category:Poisons|Poisons]] === | ||
*[[tetrodotoxin]] | * [[tetrodotoxin]] | ||
===[[:Category:Species|Species]]=== | === [[:Category:Species|Species]] === | ||
* The Doctor can read [[Eocene]]. | * The Doctor can read [[Eocene]]. | ||
*[[Usurian]]s | * [[Usurian]]s | ||
*[[Dalek]]s | * [[Dalek]]s | ||
*[[Great Old One]]s | * [[Great Old One]]s | ||
*[[Petro Gods]] | * [[Petro Gods]] | ||
*[[Rihanssu]] | * [[Rihanssu]] | ||
*[[Veltroch]] | * [[Veltroch]] | ||
*[[Sphoeroides]] | * [[Sphoeroides]] | ||
*[[Diodon]] | * [[Diodon]] | ||
====[[:Category: Time Lords|Time Lords]]==== | ==== [[:Category: Time Lords|Time Lords]] ==== | ||
* The Doctor learned hypnotism from [[the Master]]. | * The Doctor learned hypnotism from [[the Master]]. | ||
====[[:Category:Humans|Humans]]==== | ==== [[:Category:Humans|Humans]] ==== | ||
* The following historical figures (and other people of mention) are mentioned: | * The following historical figures (and other people of mention) are mentioned: | ||
:* [[Abraham Lincoln]] | :* [[Abraham Lincoln]] | ||
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:* [[Woodrow Wilson]] | :* [[Woodrow Wilson]] | ||
:* [[Lee van Cleef]] | :* [[Lee van Cleef]] | ||
*[[Toussaint L'Overture]] | * [[Toussaint L'Overture]] | ||
*[[Peter Lorre]] | * [[Peter Lorre]] | ||
*[[Mambo]] | * [[Mambo]] | ||
*[[Arawak]] | * [[Arawak]] | ||
*[[Cap-Haitien]] | * [[Cap-Haitien]] | ||
*[[Rambo]] | * [[Rambo]] | ||
===[[:Category:Stars|Stars]]=== | === [[:Category:Stars|Stars]] === | ||
*[[Fomalhaut]] | * [[Fomalhaut]] | ||
===[[:Category:TARDIS components|TARDIS components]]=== | === [[:Category:TARDIS components|TARDIS components]] === | ||
* The [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] [[HADS]] can be manually overidden. | * The [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] [[HADS]] can be manually overidden. | ||
===[[:Category:Technology|Technology]]=== | === [[:Category:Technology|Technology]] === | ||
*[[focused neuro-pattern enhancer]] | * [[focused neuro-pattern enhancer]] | ||
*[[hydrophone]] | * [[hydrophone]] | ||
*[[bocar]] | * [[bocar]] | ||
===[[:Category:Theories and concepts|Theories and Concepts]]=== | === [[:Category:Theories and concepts|Theories and Concepts]] === | ||
*[[Exo]] | * [[Exo]] | ||
*[[Coomb's Syndrome]] | * [[Coomb's Syndrome]] | ||
===[[:Category:Timeline|Timeline]]=== | === [[:Category:Timeline|Timeline]] === | ||
* The following years / eras: [[15 million BCE]], [[1744]], [[1750]], [[1908]], [[1913]], [[1934]], [[1986]], [[25th century]], [[27th century]] are referred to by various characters. | * The following years / eras: [[15 million BCE]], [[1744]], [[1750]], [[1908]], [[1913]], [[1934]], [[1986]], [[25th century]], [[27th century]] are referred to by various characters. | ||
===[[:Category:Weapons|Weapons]]=== | === [[:Category:Weapons|Weapons]] === | ||
* These weapons are used by various people throughout the novel: | * These weapons are used by various people throughout the novel: | ||
:* [[Steyr 1912]] | :* [[Steyr 1912]] | ||
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:* [[Luger]] | :* [[Luger]] | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
*A prelude to this novel was published in [[DWM 201]]. | * A prelude to this novel was published in [[DWM 201]]. | ||
*This is the first novel to feature the Doctor wearing his new white linen suit, as seen on the cover. | * This is the first novel to feature the Doctor wearing his new white linen suit, as seen on the cover. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* In [[NA]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'', the [[Great Old One]] [[Mait]] was trying to release is identified as [[Cthulhu]]. | * In [[NA]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'', the [[Great Old One]] [[Mait]] was trying to release is identified as [[Cthulhu]]. | ||
==[[Seventh Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]]== | == [[Seventh Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]] == | ||
*This story takes place after [[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'' | * This story takes place after [[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'' | ||
*This story takes place before [[NA]]: ''[[Shadowmind]]'' | * This story takes place before [[NA]]: ''[[Shadowmind]]'' | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/whona15p.htm Prelude to '''White Darkness''' as published in DWM #201] | * [http://www.drwhoguide.com/whona15p.htm Prelude to '''White Darkness''' as published in DWM #201] | ||
*{{dwrefguide|who_na15.htm|White Darkness}} | * {{dwrefguide|who_na15.htm|White Darkness}} | ||
*{{whoniverse|NA15.php|White Darkness}} | * {{whoniverse|NA15.php|White Darkness}} | ||
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