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{{Infobox Story
 
{{Infobox Story
|name=Shell Shock
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|image=Shell Shock TN cover.jpg
|image=Shell_Shock TN cover.jpg
 
 
|illustrator=[[Bob Covington]]
 
|illustrator=[[Bob Covington]]
 
|series=[[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novellas]]
 
|series=[[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novellas]]
 
|number= 8
 
|number= 8
 
|doctor=Sixth Doctor
 
|doctor=Sixth Doctor
|companions= [[Peri Brown]]
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|companions= [[Peri Brown|Peri]]
 
|enemy=
 
|enemy=
 
|setting = Island G12
 
|setting = Island G12
 
|writer= [[Simon A. Forward]]
 
|writer= [[Simon A. Forward]]
|publisher= [[Telos Publishing]]
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|publisher= Telos Publishing
 
|release date= [[19 May (releases)|19 May]] [[2003 (releases)|2003]]
 
|release date= [[19 May (releases)|19 May]] [[2003 (releases)|2003]]
 
|format= Hardback Book, ? Pages
 
|format= Hardback Book, ? Pages
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|prev= Wonderland (novel)
 
|prev= Wonderland (novel)
 
|next= The Cabinet of Light (novel)
 
|next= The Cabinet of Light (novel)
 
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:''For the mental affliction, see [[shell shock]].''
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth [[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novella]]. It featured the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]]. This is the only story in Telos' novella range to feature the Sixth Doctor.
 
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth [[Telos Doctor Who novella|Telos ''Doctor Who'' novella]]. It featured the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]]. This is the only story in Telos' novella range to feature the Sixth Doctor.
   
 
== Publisher's summary ==
 
== Publisher's summary ==
The Doctor is washed up -- literally -- on an alien beach with only intelligent crabs and a madman for company.
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The [[Sixth Doctor|Doctor]] is washed up literally on an alien [[beach]] with only intelligent [[crab]]s and a madman for company.
   
How can he possibly rescue Peri who was lost at sea the same time as he and the TARDIS? But Peri has problems of her own. "Rescued" from drowning by an intelligent sponge growth, she has been adopted by the life form as its own personal [[God]].
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How can he possibly rescue [[Peri Brown|Peri]] who was lost at sea the same time as he and [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]? But Peri has problems of her own. "Rescued" from drowning by an intelligent [[sponge]] growth, she has been adopted by the life form as its own personal [[God]].
   
 
As the denizens of the beach come under increasingly vicious attack, the Doctor must discover the vital truth in time to save all their lives.
 
As the denizens of the beach come under increasingly vicious attack, the Doctor must discover the vital truth in time to save all their lives.
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== Characters ==
 
== Characters ==
*[[Sixth Doctor]]
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* [[Sixth Doctor]]
*[[Peri Brown]]
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* [[Peri Brown]]
*[[Ranger]]
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* [[Ranger]]
*[[Meathook]]
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* [[Meathook]]
*[[Scrounger]]
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* [[Scrounger (Shell Shock)|Scrounger]]
   
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
=== Individuals ===
 
=== Individuals ===
 
* [[The Memory]] explores Peri's most traumatic memories. These include her transformation on [[Varos]], the Doctor's brief attempt to strangle her following his [[regeneration]], [[Sharaz Jek]]'s fawning over her and her near drowning on [[Lanzarote]].
 
* [[The Memory]] explores Peri's most traumatic memories. These include her transformation on [[Varos]], the Doctor's brief attempt to strangle her following his [[regeneration]], [[Sharaz Jek]]'s fawning over her and her near drowning on [[Lanzarote]].
* Peri's stepfather [[Howard Foster|Howard]] sexually abused her when she was a teenager (telling her that it was their secret and that she wasn't to tell her Mom).
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* Peri's [[stepfather]] [[Howard Foster]] sexually abused her when she was a teenager, telling her that it was their secret and that she wasn't to tell her mother [[Janine Foster]].
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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[[File:Shell Shock cover illustration.jpg|thumb|Cover illustration.]]
*This novella featured a front piece illustration by [[Bob Covington]].
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* This novella featured a front piece illustration by [[Bob Covington]].
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* The novella's forward was written by [[Guy N. Smith]].
Shell_Shock_cover_illustration.jpg
 
</gallery>
 
   
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
 
* As Peri retreats into her memories she recalls:
 
* As Peri retreats into her memories she recalls:
:* Being nearly drowned in Lazarote in [[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Fire]]''.
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* Being nearly drowned in Lazarote in [[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]''.
:* Encountering Sharaz Jek in [[TV]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani]]''.
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:* Encountering Sharaz Jek in [[TV]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]''.
:* The Doctor trying to strangle Peri in [[TV]]: ''[[The Twin Dilemma]]''.
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:* The Doctor trying to strangle Peri in [[TV]]: ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]''.
:* Being momentarily transformed into a avian hybrid in [[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]''.
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:* Being momentarily transformed into an avian hybrid in [[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]''.
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
{{dwrefguide|telos08.htm|Shell Shock}}
* [http://www.telos.cuttingsarchive.com/archive/who/novella08/main08.htm Telos.co.uk page for '''Shell Shock''']
 
* {{dwrefguide|telos08.htm|Shell Shock}}
 
 
* {{whoniverse|TE08.php|Shell Shock}}
 
* {{whoniverse|TE08.php|Shell Shock}}
* [http://www.magnetopia.org/cloisterlibrary/shell.htm The Cloister Library: '''Shell Shock''']
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* [http://mysite.science.uottawa.ca/rsmith43/cloister/shell.htm The Cloister Library: '''Shell Shock''']
 
 
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{{TN}}
 
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[[Category:Telos Doctor Who novellas]]
 
[[Category:Telos Doctor Who novellas]]
 
[[Category:2003 novels]]
 
[[Category:2003 novels]]

Revision as of 18:22, 18 October 2019

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prose stub
You may be looking for the mental affliction.

Shell Shock was the eighth Telos Doctor Who novella. It featured the Sixth Doctor and Peri Brown. This is the only story in Telos' novella range to feature the Sixth Doctor.

Publisher's summary

The Doctor is washed up — literally — on an alien beach with only intelligent crabs and a madman for company.

How can he possibly rescue Peri who was lost at sea the same time as he and the TARDIS? But Peri has problems of her own. "Rescued" from drowning by an intelligent sponge growth, she has been adopted by the life form as its own personal God.

As the denizens of the beach come under increasingly vicious attack, the Doctor must discover the vital truth in time to save all their lives.

Plot

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Characters

References

Individuals

  • The Memory explores Peri's most traumatic memories. These include her transformation on Varos, the Doctor's brief attempt to strangle her following his regeneration, Sharaz Jek's fawning over her and her near drowning on Lanzarote.
  • Peri's stepfather Howard Foster sexually abused her when she was a teenager, telling her that it was their secret and that she wasn't to tell her mother Janine Foster.

Notes

Shell Shock cover illustration

Cover illustration.

Continuity

  • As Peri retreats into her memories she recalls:
  • Being nearly drowned in Lazarote in TV: Planet of Fire.

External links