No Future (novel)
No Future is an original novel written by Paul Cornell 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 Cornell, appeared in Doctor Who Magazine #209. This novel is the conclusion to the "Alternate Universe cycle".
Author | Paul Cornell |
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Cover artist | Pete Wallbank |
Series | Doctor Who book: Virgin New Adventures |
Release number | 23 |
Subject | Featuring: Seventh Doctor Ace, Bernice |
Publisher | Virgin Books |
Publication date | February 1994 |
ISBN | 0-426-20409-3 |
Preceded by | Conundrum |
Followed by | Tragedy Day |
The title is a reference to the Sex Pistols song "God Save The Queen".
The book is noteworthy for being the first Doctor Who product to suggest that the character played by Peter Butterworth in The Time Meddler is not The Master. This was part of a policy taken by Virgin Books to differentiate the New Adventures line from the television series.
Plot
London, while Bernice becomes lead singer in a punk band, the Doctor must face more than one old enemy.
References
- Wolverson, E.G. "No Future". Doctor Who Reviews. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
External links
- No Future Prelude
- The Cloister Library - No Future
- No Future title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database