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by Terrance Dicks

1983MysteryJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionMystery and detective stories
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MysteryJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionMystery and detective stories
First published 1983

About the author

Terrance Dicks
Terrance Dicks

14 April 1935 – 29 August 2019

Terrance Dicks is an English writer and former script editor, best known for his work in television and as the author of many popular children's books during the 1970s and 1980s. His best known association during his television career was with Doctor Who, working as a writer and - from 1968 to 1974 - the program's script editor. He also adapted many of the televised stories into novelisations for Target Books. Source: Wikipedia

Author

Terrance Dicks

First published

1983

Pages

64

Read time

≈ 2h

Editions

7

Language

English

Publisher

Piccadilly Press Ltd

ISBN

9780946826193

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