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| Author | David Bishop |
|---|---|
| Series | Doctor Who book: Eighth Doctor Adventures |
Release number | 62 |
| Subject | Featuring: Eighth Doctor Fitz, Anji, Trix |
| Publisher | BBC Books |
Publication date | February 2003 |
| Pages | 288 |
| ISBN | 0-563-53869-4 |
| Preceded by | The Infinity Race |
| Followed by | Reckless Engineering |
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It's 2003 and the Scottish capital of Edinburgh is being terrorized by a bombing campaign. The Doctor's friends are entrapped by these events and the Doctor himself crippled by bizarre chest paints. The problems are not limited to Scotland, as evidence shows London is somehow connected. And through that, the entirety of all time and space. And the Doctor keeps feeling worse...
The Domino Effect won Worst Book in the 2003 Jade Pagoda Awards. [1] Author David Bishop himself conceded that the results of the book was not what he intended and that it was not one of the best books that he has written.
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