Attack of the Cybermen (novelisation)

Novelisation

 * This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW):  Attack of the Cybermen  which was shown from 5th January 1985 and written by Paula Moore
 * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Colin Howard. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).

Publishers Cover Blurb
A diamond raid in modern London…a secret base hiddendeep in the heart of the city’s sewer system… a cold and desolute planet light years from Earth… and a daring plan to alter the entire course of interplanetary history… On twentieth-century Earth it appears that the Doctor’s old enemy, Lytton, has allied himself with the ruthless Cybermen. The Cybermen have devised a scheme which, if successful, could completely destroy the web of time and bring the human race to its knees. When the Cyber-planet of Mondas was destrpyed in 1986 the Cybermen were forced to retreat to the planet Telos. Now they have journeyed back in time to prevent the destruction of their home world. And for Mondas to survive, the Earth must die …

Illustrations

 * None

Deviations from the Televised Story
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Author, Writing and Publishing Notes

 * In dedication to the memory of Bob, the father, And the splendor of the indigenous Peoples of the Americas.
 * Back page includes un-illustrated Doctor Who Magazine advert.

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
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