''The Rising Night'' is an exclusive to audio

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story, produced as part of BBC Books'

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line, and was the fourth entry in the series to be produced. Written by

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and read by

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, it features the

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and was published in July 2009. It is set after the events of "

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" and sees the TARDIS arrive in an 18th-century village on the

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Moors, where livestock has been vanishing from the farmland and strange lights have been seen in the skies.

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