This is a dramatic reinvention of the very first Doctor Who novel from 1963 and the hundreds of novels that followed, but few can claim to have surpassed its powerful storytelling and unique atmosphere. Written by Doctor Who's first story editor, David Whitaker and lavishly illustrated by acclaimed comic book artist Robert Hack.Adapted from Terry Nation's first Dalek story, DOCTOR WHO AND THE DALEKS sees Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright caught up in the flight through time and space of the mysterious Doctor and his granddaughter Susan. They travel in the TARDIS to the planet Skaro, where they strive to save the peace-loving Thals from the evil intentions of the hideous Daleks. Can they succeed? And if they do, will Ian and Barbara ever again see their native Earth?This is the ultimate edition of an iconic novel - a deluxe volume that embraces both proud tradition and modern innovation to present the drama of a Dalek dystopia as you've never seen it before...
David Whitaker Boeken
David Whitaker was een Engelse scenarioschrijver en romanschrijver, gevierd om zijn baanbrekende bijdragen aan de vroege Britse sciencefiction televisieserie Doctor Who. In zijn rol als de allereerste story editor van het programma vormde hij zorgvuldig de verhaallijn van de eerste eenenvijftig afleveringen. Zijn werk legde de creatieve richting en de thematische fundamenten vast die de serie jarenlang zouden definiëren.



Doctor Who and the Daleks
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The mysterious Doctor and his granddaughter Susan are joined by unwilling adventurers Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright in an epic struggle for survival on an alien planet. In a vast metal city they discover the survivors of a terrible nuclear war - the Daleks. Held captive in the deepest levels of the city, can the Doctor and his new companions stop the Daleks' plan to totally exterminate their mortal enemies, the peace-loving Thals? More importantly, even if they can escape from the Daleks, will Ian and Barbara ever see their home planet Earth again? This novel is based on the second Doctor Who story which was originally broadcast from 21 December 1963 - 1 February 1964. Featuring the First Doctor as played by William Hartnell, and his companions Susan, Ian, and Barbara.
Doctor Who and the Crusaders
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From unknown Space, the Tardis returns to Earth, but not to the world Ian and Barbara know. So Ian sets out to rescue Barbara alone while the Doctor becomes involved in court intrigues.