The Sands of Time is a 1996 Virgin Missing Adventures original novel written by Justin Richards based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Fifth Doctor, Nyssa, and Tegan. The story is a sequel to the 1975 Fourth Doctor Pyramids of Mars and once again features the Osirans.
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| Author | Justin Richards |
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| Series | Doctor Who book: Virgin Missing Adventures |
Release number | 22 |
| Subject | Featuring: Fifth Doctor Nyssa Tegan |
| Set in | Period between Arc of Infinity and Snakedance |
| Publisher | Virgin Books |
Publication date | May 1996 |
| Pages | 292 |
| ISBN | 0-426-20472-7 |
| Preceded by | The Eye of the Giant |
| Followed by | Killing Ground |
Plot edit
Visiting the British Museum, Nyssa is soon kidnapped leaving the Doctor and Tegan to face the consequences of an ancient Egyptian prophecy.