''Code of the Krillitanes'' is a

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original novella written by

Justin Richards Justin Richards (born 14 September 1961) is a British writer. He has written science fiction and fantasy novels, including series set in Victorian or early-20th-century London, and also adventure stories set in the present day. He has written ...

and based on the long-running British

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series ''

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''. It features the

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as played by

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Code of the Krillitanes 2010 British novels 2010 science fiction novels Doctor Who novellas Tenth Doctor novels Novels by Justin Richards British science fiction novels