Author | Stephen Cole |
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Series | Doctor Who book: Eighth Doctor Adventures |
Release number | 72 |
Subject | Featuring: Eighth Doctor Fitz, Trix |
Publisher | BBC Books |
Publication date | February 2005 |
Pages | 256 |
ISBN | 0-563-48625-2 |
Preceded by | The Deadstone Memorial |
Followed by | The Gallifrey Chronicles |
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