The Sands of Time

Author	Justin Richards
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

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.

Plot

Visiting the British Museum, Nyssa is soon kidnapped leaving the Doctor and Tegan to face the consequences of an ancient Egyptian prophecy.

External links

• The Cloister Library - The Sands of Time