Mindwarp (novelisation)

Novelisation

 * This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW):  Trial of a Time Lord  which was shown from 6th September 1986 and this section was written by Philip Martin
 * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Alistair Pearson. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).

Publisher's Cover Blurb
Accused of `crimes against the inviolate laws of evolution’, the Doctor is on trial for his life. The sinister prosecutor, the Valeyard, presents the High Council of Time Lords with the second piece of evidence against the Doctor: a dramatic adventure on the planet Thoros-Beta which led to the renegade Time Lord’s summons to the Court of Enquiry. But as the Doctor watches the scenes on the Matrix he is puzzled by what he sees – his behaviour is not as he remembers. Only one thing is certain: on the evidence of the Matrix the Doctor is surely guilty as charged …

Illustrations

 * None

Deviations from the Televised Story
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Author, Writing and Publishing Notes

 * Dedication: “For Hilary Martin”
 * Includes in the back, colour advert for Fantastic Doctor Who Poster Offers!

Associated Images
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Publishing History (UK)
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First Publication:
 * Hardback
 * W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK


 * Paperback
 * Target

Re-issues:

International Editions
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External Sources

 * The Target Book by David J Howe (Telos Publishing 2007)
 * On Target a comprehensive guide to the Target novelisations by Tim Neal