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The22ndcentury:afewshortyearsofinterstellarcontacthavetaught
humanityahardlesson–therearecreaturesabroadthatarenightmare
manifest.Powerful,unstoppable,alienforces.It’sarealizationthatdealsa
bodyblowtoMan’sbeliefinhisownsuperiority,andleaveshimwiththe
onlyoptionhehaseverhad:tofight.
WhentheDoctorandhisfriendsarecaughtinthecrossfire,theyfind
humanitylickingitswoundsandpreparingforwar.Butthefightagainst
alienforcesisnojobforanamateur,andforaDoctoronlyjustfindinghis
wayintheuniverseagain,onemisstepcouldbefatal.
ThisadventurefeaturestheEighthDoctor,FitzandAnji
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FearItself
NickWallace
DOCTORWHO:
FEARITSELF
PublishedbyBBCBooks,BBCWorldwideLtd,
Woodlands,80WoodLane,LondonW12OTT
Firstpublished2005
Copyright c NickWallace2005
Themoralrightoftheauthorhasbeenasserted.
OriginalseriesbroadcastonBBCtelevision
Formatc BBC1963
‘DoctorWho’and‘TARDIS’aretrademarks
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Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyformorbyany
meanswithoutpriorwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher,exceptbyareviewer
whomayquotebriefpassagesinareview.
ISBN0563486341
Commissioningeditors:ShirleyPatronandStuartCooper
Editorandcreativeconsultant:JustinRichards
Projecteditor:ChristopherTinker
Thisbookisaworkoffiction.Names,characters,placesandincidentsareeithera
productoftheauthor’simaginationorareusedfictitiously.Anyresemblanceto
actualpeoplelivingordead,eventsorlocalesisentirelycoincidental.
CoverimagingbyBlackSheepc BBC2005
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Formywife,formydaughter,foralways
Itwasthefirstlessonwelearntwhenwereachedforthestars:foreverything,
thereisalimit.
Nomatterhowfarwehadcome,howhardwehadstruggled,therewould
alwaysbethingsouttherebeyondthecomprehensionofman.
Thisisinheritedknowledge,thelessonsofhistory.Itwasdecadesagothat
humanitybrokefreeofitschains,leavingEarthbehindtoventureoutinto
thedarkandthecold.Andinthattime,beforeIwasborn,thosefirsthostile
encounterstookplace.
Wehadleftbehindouroldplayground,butdidn’tyetunderstandtherules
ofthisnewone.Amisunderstandingcouldleadtowarinamoment.Andwith
war,thatsimplelessontobeappliedtoallourachievements:foreverything,
thereisalimit.
Beingsbeyondunderstanding,weaponsthatcouldnotbematched,forces
thatwereallbutunstoppable.Theterrormusthavesweptacrossourrace
likeaneverbreakingstorm.Oneminutewestoodamongthestars,talland
proud;thenext,wewerebeatenbackbynightmaresmanifest.Youcansee
thosemomentsevennow,replayedinminiatureeverytimewestepintobattle.
Fearonthefacesoftheyoungandtheinnocent.
Decadessincethosefirstmomentsofterrorandsolittlehaschanged.
Beingsbeyondunderstanding,weaponsthatcannotbematched,forces
thatareallbutunstoppable.Presentedwithsuchobstacles,wefindourselves
withtheonlyoptionwehaveeverhad.Tofight.Suchafightis,ofcourse,no
jobforanamateur.

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