Timelash (novelisation)
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| Doctor Who – Timelash | |
| Series: | Doctor Who- Target Novelisation |
| Release Number: | 105 |
| Doctor: | Sixth Doctor |
| Companions: | Peri |
| Enemy: | Borad |
| Setting: | Karfel, Scotland |
| Author: | Glen McCoy |
| Publisher: | Target Books, W.H. Allen & Co |
| Publication: | December 1985 (hardcover) May 1986 (paperback) |
| Format: | Hardcover and paperback editions, 124 Pages |
| ISBN: | ISBN 0-426-20229-5 |
| Previous Story: | Doctor Who - The Two Doctors |
| Following Story: | Doctor Who – The Mysterious Planet (Revelation of the Daleks was not novelised) |
Contents |
[edit] Novelisation
- This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW): Timelash which was shown from 9th March 1985 and written by Glen McCoy
- The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of David McAllister. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).
[edit] Publisher's Cover Blurb
The inhabitants of the planet Karfel are suffering under the tyrannical rule of their leader, the Borad, who has brought his world to the brink of interplanetary war.
Those who dare to oppose the will of the Borad are mercilessly sacrificed to the Timelash, a fate considered by many to be worse than death.
When the Doctor arrives on Karfel he soon discovers the Borad’s horrifying plan, a plan which will directly affect his young American assistant, Peri…
[edit] Illustrations
- None
[edit] Deviations from the Televised Story
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[edit] Author, Writing and Publishing Notes
- Television writer Glen McCoy made the initial suggestion to then-editor Nigel Robinson to novelise his own screenplay.
- Dedicated "To my sister, Kathy"
[edit] Associated Images
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[edit] Publishing History (UK)
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First Publication:
- Hardback
- W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
- Paperback
- Target
Re-issues:
[edit] International Editions
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