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| − | series=[[Doctor Who]]-<br/>[[Target Novelisation]]| |
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+ | |number= 43 (given to later editions) |
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+ | |doctor=Third Doctor |
| − | companions= [[Sarah Jane Smith]] |
+ | |companions= [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] |
| − | enemy= [[ |
+ | |enemy= [[Ettis]], [[Sskel]], [[Azaxyr]], [[Eckersley]] |
| − | year= [[Peladon]]| |
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| − | + | |setting= [[Peladon]], [[3935]] |
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| + | |writer= [[Terrance Dicks]] |
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+ | |publisher= Target Books |
| − | release date= [[February]] [[1980]]| |
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| + | |publisher2= W.H. Allen |
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| − | format= Paperback Book, --- Pages | |
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| + | |novelisation of= The Monster of Peladon |
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| + | |cover= [[Steve Kyte]] |
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| − | previous story=[[Doctor Who - Death to the Daleks]]| |
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| + | |release date= [[4 December (releases)|4 December]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]] |
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| + | |format= Hardcover and paperback editions; 12 Chapters, 124 Pages |
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| + | |prev= Doctor Who and the Horns of Nimon (novelisation) |
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| + | |series2 = [[Target novelisation]] numbering |
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| + | |prev2= Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora (novelisation) |
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| + | |next2= Doctor Who and the Mutants (novelisation) |
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| + | |series3 = [[List of Doctor Who television stories|TV series order]] |
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| + | |prev3=Death to the Daleks (novelisation) |
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| + | |read by = [[Jon Culshaw]]}} |
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| + | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the 1974 television serial ''[[The Monster of Peladon]]''. |
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| + | == Publisher's summary == |
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| − | ==Novelisation== |
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| + | === 1980 Target Books edition === |
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| − | * This novelisation is based on the original television serial [[DW]]: '' [[The Monster of Peladon]] '' which was shown from 23rd March 1974 and written by [[Brian Hayles]] |
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| − | * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[Steve Kyte]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover). |
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| − | ==Publishers Cover Blurb== |
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The Doctor uncovers a treacherous plot to steal the mineral wealth of Peladon, and is again confronted by his old enemies – the [[Ice Warrior]]s. |
The Doctor uncovers a treacherous plot to steal the mineral wealth of Peladon, and is again confronted by his old enemies – the [[Ice Warrior]]s. |
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| + | === 1992 Target Books edition === |
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| − | ==Illustrations== |
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| + | 'YOU STAND ACCUSED OF BOTH SABOTAGE AND SACRILAGE. DO YOU WISH TO CONFESS BEFORE YOU DIE?' |
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| − | * None |
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| + | Fifty years after his first visit to Peladon, the Doctor returns to find that Queen Thalira has inherited a troubled kingdom from her father. |
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| + | Membership of the Galactic Federation was expected to bring peace and prosperity to the planet, but the spirit of the sacred monster Aggedor is once more spreading terror and death. |
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| − | ==Author, Writing and Publishing Notes== |
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| + | The Doctor uncovers a treacherous plot to steal the mineral wealth of Peladon, and is again confronted by his old enemies – the Ice Warriors. |
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| − | ==Associated Images== |
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| + | This is a novelization by [[Terrance Dicks]] of the original television series by [[Brian Hayles]], who was also the author of ''The Curse of Peladon''. |
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| − | ==Publishing History (UK)== |
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| + | == Chapter titles == |
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| + | # Return to Peladon |
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| + | # Aggedor Strikes Again |
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| + | # The Fugitives |
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| + | # The Hostage |
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| + | # The Wrath of Aggedor |
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| + | # The Intruder |
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| + | # The Ice Warriors |
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| + | # The Madman |
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| + | # The Return of Aggedor |
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| + | # Trapped in the Refinery |
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| + | # The Threat |
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| + | # Aggedor's Sacrifice |
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| + | * The Ice Warriors' weapons are built into their armour. |
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| + | == Writing and publishing notes == |
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| + | == Additional cover images == |
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| + | <gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" > |
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| + | File:HardbackMonsterOfPeladon.jpg|1980 Hardback edition |
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| + | File:PearsonMonsterOfPeladon.jpg|1992 edition.<br />Cover by [[Alister Pearson]] |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | == British publication history == |
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* Paperback |
* Paperback |
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+ | : Target |
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| − | : 1992 Target Books / Virgin Publishing with a new cover by [[ |
+ | : 1992 Target Books / Virgin Publishing with a new cover by [[Alister Pearson]] priced £2.99 (UK) |
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| + | == Audiobook == |
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| + | This Target Book was released on [[5 March (releases)|5 March]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]] complete and unabridged by [[BBC Audio]] and read by [[Jon Culshaw]]. |
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| + | The Cover blurb and thumbnail illustrations were retained in the accompanying booklet with sleevenotes by [[David J. Howe]]. Music and sound effects by [[Simon Power]]. |
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| − | ==International Editions== |
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| + | File:Doctor_Who_and_the_Monster_of_Peladon_audiobook.jpg|Audiobook cover |
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| + | [[Category:Third Doctor novels]] |
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| + | [[Category:1980 novels]] |
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| + | [[Category:Alpha Centauran novels]] |
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| + | [[Category:Ice Warrior novels]] |
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| + | [[Category:Sarah Jane Smith novels]] |
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| + | [[Category:Novels set on Peladon]] |
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| + | [[Category:Stories set in 3935]] |
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Revision as of 09:59, 28 March 2020
Doctor Who and the Monster of Peladon was a novelisation based on the 1974 television serial The Monster of Peladon.
Publisher's summary
1980 Target Books edition
Fifty years after his first visit to Peladon, the Doctor returns to find that Queen Thalira has inherited a troubled kingdom from her father.
Membership of the Galactic Federation was expected to bring peace and prosperity to the planet, but the spirit of the sacred monster Aggedor is once more spreading terror and death.
The Doctor uncovers a treacherous plot to steal the mineral wealth of Peladon, and is again confronted by his old enemies – the Ice Warriors.
1992 Target Books edition
'YOU STAND ACCUSED OF BOTH SABOTAGE AND SACRILAGE. DO YOU WISH TO CONFESS BEFORE YOU DIE?'
Fifty years after his first visit to Peladon, the Doctor returns to find that Queen Thalira has inherited a troubled kingdom from her father.
Membership of the Galactic Federation was expected to bring peace and prosperity to the planet, but the spirit of the sacred monster Aggedor is once more spreading terror and death.
The Doctor uncovers a treacherous plot to steal the mineral wealth of Peladon, and is again confronted by his old enemies – the Ice Warriors.
This is a novelization by Terrance Dicks of the original television series by Brian Hayles, who was also the author of The Curse of Peladon.
Chapter titles
- Return to Peladon
- Aggedor Strikes Again
- The Fugitives
- The Hostage
- The Wrath of Aggedor
- The Intruder
- The Ice Warriors
- The Madman
- The Return of Aggedor
- Trapped in the Refinery
- The Threat
- Aggedor's Sacrifice
Deviations from televised story
- The Ice Warriors' weapons are built into their armour.
Writing and publishing notes
to be added
Additional cover images
Cover by Alister Pearson
British publication history
First Publication:
- Hardback
- W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
- Paperback
- Target
Re-issues:
- 1992 Target Books / Virgin Publishing with a new cover by Alister Pearson priced £2.99 (UK)
Audiobook
This Target Book was released on 5 March 2020 complete and unabridged by BBC Audio and read by Jon Culshaw.
The Cover blurb and thumbnail illustrations were retained in the accompanying booklet with sleevenotes by David J. Howe. Music and sound effects by Simon Power.
External links
to be added
