· War of the Daleks by: John Peel. War of the Daleks is one of those novels with a divisive reputation amongst Doctor Who fans. Half of the fanbase seems to hate it as a continuity fest, determined to retcon nearly every Dalek story into one timeline as well as the climax of “Remembrance of the Daleks”. The other half seem to think it’s a brilliant piece of Doctor Who fiction, finishing the s Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. It was written by John Peel, released 6 April and featured the Eighth Doctor and Susan Foreman. This novel is the second and final novel of BBC Books' Eighth Doctor range to feature the Daleks and outright call them as such. Like the first, War of the Daleks, it was written by Peel. Later books like Father Time and Sometime Never clearly depicted their casings, but those novels did not outright use the . After decades of wondering the story is finally told by John Peel. The Doctor returns to Earth searching for his missing companion: David Campbell is now in his 50s trying to come to terms with a wife who still looks 18, Britain is at war as Domain fights Domain, and an almost forgotten Dalek installation is covertly being fed power/5.
The Doctor is powerless to intervene as Davros is awakened once again. But this is no out-and-out rescue of Davros. Delani and his crew are Thals, the sworn enemies of the Daleks. They intend to use Davros as a means to wipe out the Daleks, finally ridding the universe of the most aggressive, deadly race ever to exist. John Peel is the author of Doctor Who books and comic strips. Notably, he wrote the first original Doctor Who novel, Timewyrm: Genesys, to launch the Virgin New Adventures line. In the early s he was commissioned by Target Books to write novelisations of several key Terry Nation Dalek stories of the s after the rights were finally. This was a great audiobook. A classic Doctor vs the Daleks story. John Peel did a wonderful job writing the novelization. I've read all his Doctor Who novels. I plan to listen to the rest of the audiobooks based on his novels soon. Great stuff. 2 people found this helpful.
War of the Daleks is an original novel written by John Peel, published in , based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Eighth Doctor and Sam. This novel was the first appearance of the Daleks in an original Doctor Who novel; they had not appeared at all in either the Virgin New Adventures or the Virgin Missing Adventures. This story chronicles the demise of Davros once and for all and the rising of the supreme Dalek force. This also confli. War of the Daleks was a story proposed by John Peel for the planned 27th season of Doctor Who. It was intended to conclude the long-running Davros / Dalek story arc which had been a feature of the s Dalek stories and to bring back Skaro following its destruction in Remembrance of the Daleks. When the show was cancelled in , Peel worked on a novelised version of the story and put forward the idea for the Virgin New Adventures but it was not accepted. John Peel's novelization takes a lost clas. The Power Of The Daleks, as a TV story, is one that holds many places in the pantheon of Doctor Who stories. It was the first story to feature Patrick Troughton as the Doctor and the penultimate Dalek story of the 's to name a couple.
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