Terrance Dicks Book order

"Each book is capable of standing on its own without the television series. The turning of a script into a book is not as easy as it might sound..."Terrance Dicks worked on Doctor Who for many years as script editor and after he left went onto write several TV stories himself. This second volume of the prolific author's Doctor Who works features two novelisations of his own scripts, including the 20th anniversary celebration story The Five Doctors.It also features some of his most celebrated books for the Fourth Doctor as played by Tom Baker - the Doctor whose persona he helped create for television in 1974. As voted for by fans, Volume Two contains, complete and DOCTOR WHO AND THE GENESIS OF THE DALEKSDOCTOR WHO AND THE PYRAMIDS OF MARSDOCTOR WHO AND THE TALONS OF WENG-CHIANGDOCTOR WHO AND THE HORROR OF FANG ROCKDOCTOR WHO AND THE FIVE DOCTORS

For over 50 years, Terrance Dicks was the secret beating heart(s) of Doctor Who - from joining production of The Invasion in 1968 to his final short story in 2019. As the undisputed master of Doctor Who fiction, Terrance wrote 64 Target novels from his first commission in 1973 to his last, published in 1990. He helped introduce an entire generation to the pleasures of reading and writing, and his fans include Neil Gaiman, Sarah Waters, Mark Gatiss, Alastair Reynolds, Russell T Davies, Steven Moffat, Frank-Cottrell Boyce, and Robert Webb, among many others. This special two-volume collection, published on the anniversary of Terrance's death, features the very best of his Doctor Who novels as chosen by fans - from his first book, The Auton Invasion, to his masterwork, the 20th anniversary celebration story The Five Doctors, voted all-time favourite. With forewords by Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Robert Webb, The Essential Terrance Dicks is a masterclass in contemporary fiction, by a writer of unlimited imagination

We're all stories in the end... In this exciting collection you'll find all- new stories spinning off from some of your favourite Doctor Who moments across the history of the series.

Breaking free, the Doctor and his companions Jamie and Victoria land in the London Underground system. With time running out, the Doctor and his friends realise they can trust no one... This novel is based on a Doctor Who story which was originally broadcast from 3 February-9 March 1968.

The Time Lords have a mission for the Doctor. But Kaled scientist Davros has perfected a life support system and travel machine for the creature he knows his race will ultimately evolve into - the Dalek. But with Davros's plans to destroy the Thals and to wipe out any dissenters among his own ranks in progress, is the Doctor already too late?

For thousands of years the Sontarans and the Rutans have fought a brutal war across the galaxy. Now the Sontarans have a secret plan to destroy the Rutan race -- a secret plan the Doctor is racing against time to uncover.

Arriving on the sun-baked veldt in the middle of the Boer War, the Sixth Doctor is soon involved in the adventures of struggling politician and war correspondent Winston Churchill.

Centuries ago, a Zygon spaceship crash landed in Loch Ness. Their most powerful weapon is a huge armoured dinosaur-like creature of terrifying power that they brought to earth as an embryo - the Loch Ness Monster.UNIT faces one of its toughest battles as Broton, Warlord of the Zygons, puts his plan into action and the Loch Ness Monster attacks.

UNIT is called in when an important diplomat is attacked in his own home - by a man who then vanishes into thin air. The Doctor and Jo spend a night in the 'haunted' house and meet the attackers - who have time-jumped back from the 22nd century in the hope of changing history.

A mysterious black hole is draining away power from the Universe.The Time Lords bring together the first three incarnations of the Doctor to discover the truth about the black hole and stop the energy drain. Here they meet one of the very first Time Lords - Omega, who gave his race the power to travel through time.