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The Star Beast (Doctor Who)
Star Beast may refer to: * ''Star Beast'' (novel), 1996 novel by Will Baker * ''The Star Beast'' (novel), 1954 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein * "The Star Beast" (''Doctor Who''), an episode of the 2023 specials of ''Doctor Who'' ** ''The Star Beast'', a novelization of the episode * "Doctor Who and the Star Beast" (comic), a 1980 comic strip ** "Doctor Who and the Star Beast" (audio drama), a 2019 adaptation of the above comic {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Beast (novel)
''Star Beast'' is a novel by Will Baker, published by Hodder & Stoughton Hodder & Stoughton is a British publishing house, now an imprint (trade name), imprint of Hachette (publisher), Hachette. History Early history The firm has its origins in the 1840s, with Matthew Hodder's employment, aged 14, with Messrs ... in 1996. Plot summary ''Star Beast'' is a novel set in a post-apocalyptic world in which humans have destroyed most of the Earth and now live in massive hive-like cities. Reception Gideon Kibblewhite reviewed ''Star Beast'' for ''Arcane'' magazine, rating it an 8 out of 10 overall. Kibblewhite comments that "the world of the humans is paler and less interesting; so much so that it seems merely a vehicle for the intrigue from which the two heroes must escape. This is a shame, because this is why, for me, the book falls slightly short of its possibilities." Reviews *Review by Andy Mills (1996) in Vector 188 References {{reflist 1996 British novels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Star Beast (novel)
''The Star Beast'' is a 1954 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about a high school senior who discovers that his extraterrestrial Extraterrestrial refers to any object or being beyond ( extra-) the planet Earth ( terrestrial). It is derived from the Latin words ''extra'' ("outside", "outwards") and ''terrestris'' ("earthly", "of or relating to the Earth"). It may be abbrevia ... pet is more than it appears to be. The novel was originally serialised, somewhat abridged (as ''Star Lummox''), in '' The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction'' (May, June, July 1954) as ''Star Lummox'' and then published in hardcover as part of Scribner's series of Heinlein juveniles. Plot summary In the future, Earth has had interstellar spaceflight for centuries and has made contact with numerous extraterrestrial intelligent species. John Thomas Stuart XI, the teenage protagonist, lives in a small Rocky Mountain town, Westville, caring for Lummox, an extraterrestrial beast his great- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Star Beast (Doctor Who)
Star Beast may refer to: * ''Star Beast'' (novel), 1996 novel by Will Baker * ''The Star Beast'' (novel), 1954 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein * "The Star Beast" (''Doctor Who''), an episode of the 2023 specials of ''Doctor Who'' ** ''The Star Beast'', a novelization of the episode * "Doctor Who and the Star Beast" (comic), a 1980 comic strip ** "Doctor Who and the Star Beast" (audio drama), a 2019 adaptation of the above comic {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doctor Who And The Star Beast (comic)
Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who ''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called the Doctor, an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The Doctor explores the u .... History When 'Doctor Who Magazine' began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. ''Doctor Who Magazine'' took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept of ''Doctor Who Magazine'' (or ''Doctor Who Weekly'' as it was then), was to offer more mature comic strip adventures than had previously appeared. The ''Doctor Who Magazine'' comic strip launched with the Doctor travelling on his own. Later a number of new as well as mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |