Doctor Who and the Daleks by David Whitaker

Doctor Who and the Daleks

Doctor Who Library (Target) #16

David Whitaker with Robert Hack (Illustrator), Neil Gaiman (Contributor)

224 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

This is a dramatic reinvention of the very first Doctor Who novel from 1963 and the hundreds of novels that followed, but few can claim to have surpassed its powerful storytelling and unique atmosphere. Written by Doctor Who's first story editor, ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 33%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
emotional 8%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.47

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