Father Time (novel)

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Father Time
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Author Lance Parkin
Series Doctor Who book:
Eighth Doctor Adventures
Release number
41
SubjectFeaturing:
Eighth Doctor
Miranda
Publisher BBC Books
Publication date
January 2001
Pages288
ISBN 0-563-53810-4
Preceded by Endgame  
Followed by Escape Velocity  

Father Time is a BBC Books original novel written by Lance Parkin and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who . It features the Eighth Doctor and introduces the Doctor's adopted daughter Miranda. This book, along with a few others in the series, was reprinted in 2011 and is available to purchase as an e-book.

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