The Adventures of K9

Series · 4 books · 1980

By Dave Martin

Books in series

K-9 and the Time Trap

1980

The Adventures of K9 — No. 1 The entire Seventh Fleet has disappeared. The Commander says it is impossible. K9 says that is only because the human mind cannot understand it. At just under the speed of light, he takes off across the deep starless gulf between the galaxies on another dangerous mission. He uses a battlecruiser as his bait—but first he must find the trap... K9, the amazing robot dog already known to millions through his star appearances in the Doctor Who T.V. series, now features in an exciting set of books of his own. The other K9 books available include: K9 and the Zeta Rescue K9 and the Beasts of Vega K9 and the Missing Planet

K9 and the Beasts of Vega

1980

Outside, the space ship was surrounded by hordes of evil beasts—a mass of fangs, jaws and lashing tails. The shadowy monsters loom over the ship, attacking from all sides. Sounds of panic and screaming ring out everywhere. Only K9 keeps his usual calm. K9, the amazing robot dog already known to millions through his appearances in the Doctor Who TV series, now features in an exciting set of books of his own.

K9 and the Zeta Rescue

1980

The Adventures of K9 — No. 3 There have been great explosions in the galaxy. There is danger that the whole galaxy will be blown apart. The situation is too dangerous for even the Time Lords to handle. And so they call K9 to their aid. It is he who must save their world. K9, the amazing robot dog already known to millions through his star appearances in the Doctor Who T.V. series, now features in an exciting set of books of his own. The other K9 books available include: K9 and the Beasts of Vega K9 and the Time Trap K9 and the Missing Planet

K9 and the Missing Planet

1980

K9 the robot dog, sent to locate a missing planet, enters a universe where early life forms still thrive.

Author

Dave Martin

Author · 6 books

David Ralph Martin was an accomplished television and film writer. He contributed numerous scripts for the Doctor Who television series between 1971 and 1979 in collaboration with Bob Baker. Baker and Martin's most notable contributions to the Doctor Who mythos were probably the robot computer K-9 (created for The Invisible Enemy) and the renegade Time Lord Omega (created for The Three Doctors, Doctor Who's tenth anniversary story).Together they were nicknamed "The Bristol Boys" by the Doctor Who production teams with whom they worked. They also worked together on the 1975 children's science fantasy television serial Sky and Into the Labyrinth. In the early 1980s, Martin wrote a series of 4 small illustrated children's stories starring K9. In 1986, he wrote the Doctor Who Make Your Own Adventure book Search for the Doctor.