The End of Time (novel)


 * For the 2009 special episode, see The End of Time (TV story).

The End of Time is the tenth and final book in The Darksmith Legacy series.

Publisher's summary
The Krashoks commisioned the Darksmith Collective to fashion a device that creates life. The Krashoks, after waiting for centuries, have finally had their contract fulfilled. They intend to detonate the Eternity Crystal unless the Doctor can stop them. To make matters worse, Gisella is trapped on the Krashoks' ship. Can the Doctor save Gisella and destroy the Eternity Crystal once and for all?

Story Synopsis
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Characters

 * The Doctor
 * Gisella

The Books

 * Interspersed with the main fiction is;
 * TARDIS Data Bank (extra information ).
 * Activity pages x3 (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
 * The Story so far, next installment cover preview and opening preview.


 * The Darksmith Legacy's overall story was devised by Justin Richards who contributed four of the ten titles.
 * The Darksmith Legacy was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval.
 * Each book in the series was priced £4.99 (UK) and featured a foiled cover with illustration by Peter McKinstry. The Canadian price increased as the series progressed, from $8.99 to $9.99.

Interactive Website Content
By visiting the website and participating in the Quest participants can unlock additional content like computer wallpapers to download. The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the 'Target' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.

Other
The title of the concluding chapter in the series coincidentally shares its name with the final David Tennant special.

Continuity
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Timeline
The Darksmith Legacy adventures occur after the Doctor has left Donna Noble back on Earth. This latest adventure, follows on directly from The Art of War and is the last in this series.