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The Final Sanction (novel)

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The Final Sanction
AuthorSteve Lyons
SeriesDoctor Who book:
Past Doctor Adventures
Release number
24
SubjectFeaturing:
Second Doctor
Zoe and Jamie
Set inPeriod between
The Seeds of Death and The Space Pirates[1][2]
PublisherBBC Books
Publication date
5 July 1999
Pages284
ISBN0-563-55584-X
Preceded byStorm Harvest 
Followed byCity at World's End 

The Final Sanction is a BBC Books original novel written by Steve Lyons and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.[3] It features the Second Doctor, Zoe and Jamie. It was the last book in the series to use the "silver" version of the film logo.

Synopsis

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It is the second and so far final encounter between the Doctor and the Selachians, first introduced by Lyons in his previous Second Doctor novel, The Murder Game. The year is 2204. The Doctor is caught in human history. When the TARDIS is stolen and Zoe is kidnapped by a Selachian he is forced to intervene in a war. The Doctor most make a painful choice which is more important the flow of a time stream or the lives of his companions.

References

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  1. ^ The Doctor's Timeline at The Whoniverse
  2. ^ Direct placement confirmed by cover blurb.
  3. ^ Wolverson, E.G. "The Final Sanction". Doctor Who Reviews. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
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