Five Star Five: The Doomsday Device Hardback Book [Official & Exclusive]

A brand new novelisation of the previously unreleased Gerry Anderson feature 'Five Star Five'. Five Star Five was Gerry Anderson's answer to Star Wars, and was on the cusp of entering production in 1978 when the financing for the feature collapsed. 

This is the second release in the Five Star Five series. A novelisation by Richard James following John Lovell and the Zargon Threat, an original 1978 feature script by Gerry Anderson and Tony Barwick.

THE TIME: THE FUTURE
THE PLACE: THE UNIVERSE

The Zargon home world is dying. With their nemesis in prison on trumped up charges, they have developed a brand new weapon of awesome power. As the Zargons plot another attempt on the planet Kestra, a group of friends must band together and rescue their only hope for survival – John Lovell!

Cover Art: Marcus Stamps

Format: Hardback with dust jacket
Number of pages: 174
Language: English
Dimensions: 216 mm x 134 mm
Weight: 330g

About the Author
Richard James's association with the worlds of Gerry Anderson began with playing Officer Orrin in Space Precinct. Since then, he has novelised the pilot episode of Space Precinct, Demeter City, and written four new adventures for the officers of Precinct 88, Space Precinct: Revisited. His memoir, Space Precinct Unmasked, details his time spent filming Gerry's last live action series. He has also adapted a lost sit-com script from Gerry Anderson and Ronnie Cass, The Fat of the Land, as a play for the stage. Aside from his Anderson credentials, Richard has written a Victorian detective series following the fortunes of Detective Inspector Bowman of the Yard.