Stories Book Target Collection Doctor Who and the Keeper of Traken 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released Thursday, May 20, 1982 Written by Terrance Dicks Pages 124 Story Type New Companion Introduction Time Travel Present Tropes (Potential Spoilers!) Master of Disguise Location (Potential Spoilers!) Traken Synopsis For ages past, the Union of Traken has lived in peace and harmony thanks to the power of the Source, controlled by generations of Keepers. But the current Keeper, his powers waning, senses some all-pervading evil about to invade his world. He summons the Fourth Doctor to his aid. To save Traken the Doctor fights the terrifying Melkur – only to find that this new enemy conceals an older and even deadlier foe – one the Doctor has encountered before... Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters Fourth Doctor Nyssa Melkur The Decayed Master The Tremas Master Tremas Show All Characters (6) How to read Doctor Who and the Keeper of Traken: Books Doctor Who and the Keeper of Traken Reviews Add Review Edit Review Submit a Review Statistics AVG. Rating320 members 3.64 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating320 votes 3.64 / 5 The Time Scales AVG. Rating4 votes 4.40 / 5 Member Statistics Read 15 Favourited 0 Reviewed 0 Saved 0 Skipped 2 Owned 1 Related Stories Other adaptations of this story: We define an adaptation as a recreation of a similar story but on a different medium or with different characters. Classic Who S18 • Serial 6 · (4 episodes) The Keeper of Traken Rating: 3.68 Story Skipped Television Reviews(5) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: Doctor Who (1963-1996) Set of Stories: Fourth Doctor Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote