Falls the Shadow (novel)

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Falls the Shadow
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Author Daniel O'Mahony
Series Doctor Who book:
Virgin New Adventures
Release number
32
SubjectFeaturing:
Seventh Doctor
Ace, Bernice
Publisher Virgin Books
Publication date
November 1994
ISBN 0-426-20427-1
Preceded by St Anthony's Fire  
Followed by Parasite  

Falls the Shadow is an original novel written by Daniel O'Mahony and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who . [1] It features the Seventh Doctor, Ace and Bernice. A prelude to the novel, also penned by O'Mahony, appeared in Doctor Who Magazine #218. The title is taken from T. S. Eliot's poem The Hollow Men , a title also used, incidentally, for a Doctor Who novel. The relevant lines of the poem are quoted in the 2007 TV episode The Lazarus Experiment .

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References

  1. "Let's do the time vworp". Burton Mail . 23 November 1994. p. 20. Retrieved 16 February 2024.