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|name=Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl |
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|image= Image of The Fendahl novel.jpg |
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|image= Image_of_The_Fendahl_novel.jpg |
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|novelisation of=Image of the Fendahl (TV story) |
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|novelisation of=Image of the Fendahl (TV story) |
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|number= 34 (given to later editions) |
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|number= 34 (given to later editions) |
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|doctor=Fourth Doctor |
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|companions= [[Leela]], [[K9 Mark I|K9]] |
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|companions= [[Leela]], [[K9 Mark I]] |
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|enemy= The [[Fendahl]] |
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|enemy= The [[Fendahl]] |
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|setting= Fetch Priory, [[Earth]], circa [[1970s]] |
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|setting= Fetch Priory, [[Earth]], circa [[1970s]] |
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|format= Hardcover and paperback editions; 12 Chapters, 109 Pages |
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|format= Hardcover and paperback editions; 12 Chapters, 109 Pages |
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|isbn= ISBN 0-426-20077-2 |
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|isbn= ISBN 0-426-20077-2 |
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|prev=Doctor Who and the Invisible Enemy |
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|prev3=Doctor Who and the Invisible Enemy (novelisation) |
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|next=Doctor Who and the Sunmakers |
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|next3=Doctor Who and the Sunmakers (novelisation) |
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|series = Publication order |
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|prev = Doctor Who and the Robots of Death (novelisation) |
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|next = Doctor Who and the War Games (novelisation) |
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|series2 = [[Target novelisation]] numbering |
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|prev2 = Doctor Who and the Ice Warriors (novelisation) |
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|next2 = Doctor Who and the Invasion of Time (novelisation) |
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the 1977 television serial ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]''. |
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the [[1977 (releases)|1977]] television serial ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]''. |
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== Publisher's summary == |
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== Publisher's summary == |
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`The [[Fendahl]] is death,' said the [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]]. `How do you kill death itself?'
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'The [[Fendahl]] ''is'' death,' said [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]]. 'How do you kill death itself?' |
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The ultra-modern technology of the [[Time Scanner]] combines with the ancient evil of [[Fetch Wood]], and brings to life a terror that has lain hidden for twelve million years. |
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The ultra-modern technology of the [[Time Scanner]] combines with the ancient evil of [[Fetch Wood]], and brings to life a terror that has lain hidden for twelve million years. |
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== Deviations from televised story == |
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* ''' '''Stael's background and motivation is explained in detail. |
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* Stael's background and motivation is explained in detail. |
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* [[Fendelman]]'s name is spelled "Fendleman". |
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* [[David Mitchell]]'s first name is changed to Harry. |
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* [[Adam Colby|Colby]] is referred to both in the text and by [[Maximillian Stael|Stael]] as "Professor Colby", whereas on screen "Professor" seems to be simply a nickname given him by [[Martha Tyler]]. |
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* [[Ted Moss|Moss]] is mentioned as fingering a lucky charm during his first meeting with the Doctor and Leela, a detail edited out of the broadcast version. |
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* The Doctor gets out of the store room by weakening the lock with his [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] and then kicking the door open, rather than someone unlocking it for him. |
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* Leela knocks out a guard in order to get into [[Fetch Priory]] the first time. |
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* The [[Eustace (Image of the Fendahl)|Fendahl Skull]] does not start glowing until after the Doctor innocently touches it, rather than him touching it after it has started glowing. |
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* The Doctor does not refer to Mitchell by name, removing an oft-cited potential error in the televised version. |
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== Writing and publishing notes == |
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== Writing and publishing notes == |
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== Cover gallery == |
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== Cover gallery == |
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<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" > |
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File:Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl Hardcover.jpg|Hardcover edition; Cover by [[John Geary]] |
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File:Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl Hardcover.jpg|1979 Hardcover edition |
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File:Image of The Fendahl novel.jpg|Target Books edition; Cover by [[John Geary]] |
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== British publication history == |
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== British publication history == |
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First publication: |
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* Hardback |
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* Hardback |
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: W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK |
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: W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK |
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* Paperback |
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: Target |
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== Editions published outside Britain == |
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* Published in the USA by Aeonian Press in 1986 as a hardback edition; it was one of seven novelisations published in the mid-1980's. |
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<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" > |
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File:AeonianImageOfTheFendahl.jpg|US edition |
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</gallery> |
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== External links == |
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* [http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~ecl6nb/OnTarget/general/main.htm ''On Target'' a comprehensive guide to the Target novelisations by Tim Neal] |
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* [http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~ecl6nb/OnTarget/general/main.htm ''On Target'' a comprehensive guide to the Target novelisations by Tim Neal] |
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