Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars (novelisation)

Novelisation

 * This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW): Pyramids of Mars which was shown from 25th October 1975 and written by Stephen Harris
 * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Chris Achilleos. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).

Publisher's Cover Blurb
For Many thousands of years SUTEKH had waited … trapped in the heart of an Egyptian Pyramid. Now at last the time had come – the moment of release, when all the force of his pent-up evil and malice would be unleashed upon the world … The TARDIS lands on the site of UNIT headquarters in the year 1911, and the Doctor and Sarah emerge to fight a terrifying and deadly battle … against Egyptian Mummies, half-possessed humans – and the overwhelming evil power of SUTEKH!

Illustrations

 * None

Deviations from the Televised Story

 * Featured a prologue and Sutekhs imprisonment.

Author, Writing and Publishing Notes

 * The inside page includes the comment: "THE CHANGING FACE OF DOCTOR WHO. The cover illustration of this book portrays the fourth DOCTOR WHO."

Publishing History (UK)
To be added

First Publication:
 * Hardback
 * W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK


 * Paperback
 * Target

Re-issues:

International Editions
To be added

External Sources

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