The Dalek Factor is an original novella written by Simon Clark

Simon Clark

Simon Clark is a horror novel writer from Doncaster, England. One of his most notable works is the novel The Night of the Triffids.Clark has been nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel, World Fantasy Award for Best Novella and British Fantasy Award...

 and based on the long-running British

United Kingdom

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 science fiction television

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 series Doctor Who

Doctor Who

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. It features a Doctor whose incarnation is unspecified. It was released both as a standard edition hardback and a deluxe edition featuring a frontispiece by Graham Humphreys. Both editions have a foreword by Christopher Fowler

Christopher Fowler

Christopher Fowler is an English thriller writer. In addition to his numerous horror, satire and crime novels, he has also written a Sherlock Holmes audio drama for BBC 7 entitled The Lady Downstairs...

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Other Meanings

The term "Dalek Factor" is also used in the serial Evil of the Daleks, as the opposite to the Human Factor.

External links

• The Cloister Library - The Dalek Factor