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On a barren asteroid, the once-mighty Haddron Empire is on the brink of collapse, torn apart by civil war. The one man who might have saved it languishes in prison, his enemies planning his death and his friends plotting his escape.


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On a barren asteroid, the once-mighty Haddron Empire is on the brink of collapse, torn apart by civil war. The one man who might have saved it languishes in prison, his enemies planning his death & his friends plotting his escape.

The Second Doctor arrives as the last act of this deadly drama is being played out
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An adventure featuring the Second Doctor as played by Patrick Troughton & his companions Jamie & Victoria.

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Dreams of Empire is a brilliant read for every single Doctor Who fan.

This paperback book has 320 pages & measures: 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.2cm.

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