Grave Matter
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Doctor Who book | |
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Grave Matter | |
Series | Past Doctor Adventures |
Release number | 31 |
Featuring | Sixth Doctor Peri |
Writer | Justin Richards |
Publisher | BBC Books |
ISBN | ISBN 0-563-55598-X |
Set between | Right after Vengeance on Varos |
Number of pages | 288 |
Release date | May 2000 |
Preceded by | 'Verdigris' |
Followed by | 'Heart of TARDIS' |
Grave Matter is a BBC Books original novel written by Justin Richards and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Sixth Doctor and Peri.
Like all Doctor Who spin-off media, the way the plot fits in to the ongoing story of television series is open to interpretation. See Whoniverse#Inclusion and canonicity
[edit] Synopsis
The Doctor and Peri arrive on a fog-shrouded island, not even aware of which century they have landed in. They soon discover that they are on a remote island of the coast of Britain where the local people have put aside modern inventions and lifestyle. However, when a dead body rises from its grave, and the local school children display uncanny adaptivity, the Doctor must discover the secrets of the scientific research carried out by the island's benefactor...
[edit] External links
[edit] Reviews
- Grave Matter reviews at Outpost Gallifrey
- Grave Matter reviews at The Doctor Who Ratings Guide