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Legacy
AuthorGary Russell
Cover artistPeter Elson
SeriesDoctor Who book:
Virgin New Adventures
Release number
25
SubjectFeaturing:
Seventh Doctor
Ace, Bernice
PublisherVirgin Books
Publication date
April 1994
ISBN0-426-20412-3
Preceded byTragedy Day 
Followed byTheatre of War 

Legacy is an original novel written by Gary Russell and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Seventh Doctor, Ace, Bernice, the Ice Warriors and Alpha Centauri and a return for the Doctor to Peladon. A prelude to the novel, also penned by Russell, appeared in Doctor Who Magazine #211. All chapters in the novel are titled after Gary Numan songs.

Reception

In 1994, Science Fiction Chronicle's Don D'Ammassa reviewed the novel as "Okay, these aren't great art, but for all its simple mindedness, I have a lot more fun in this universe than in the one created by Star Trek."[1]

References

  1. ^ D'Ammassa, Don (October 1994). "Review: Legacy by Gary Russell". Science Fiction Chronicle. New York, NY: Algol Press.