Doctor Who Target Books (Numerical Order) Series

185 primary works • 185 total works
See also: Doctor Who Target Books

These are the Target Books novelisations of the TV series Doctor Who and published under the Target Books imprint. Target Books began to publish reprinted and original Doctor Who novelizations in 1973. Retroactively numbering of the books only began in 1983. The first new book to be numbered was Time-Flight. The num…

Book 1

Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen
3.84
· 1564 Ratings · 137 Reviews · published 1974 · 16 editions
A story based on the BBC television episode of the…
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Book 2

Doctor Who and the Android Invasion
3.41
· 444 Ratings · 50 Reviews · published 1978 · 14 editions
When the TARDIS materialises just outside a sleepy…
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Book 3

Doctor Who and the Androids of Tara
3.46
· 324 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1980 · 6 editions
The Doctor, Romana and K-9 continue their search f…
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Book 4

Doctor Who and the Ark in Space
3.85
· 624 Ratings · 58 Reviews · published 1977 · 11 editions
At a time in the far off future, Earth has become …
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Book 5

Doctor Who and the Armageddon Factor
3.35
· 318 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1980 · 7 editions
Some time ago the White Guardian set the Doctor an…
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Book 6

Doctor Who and the Auton Invasion
3.85
· 870 Ratings · 98 Reviews · published 1974 · 21 editions
Exiled to Earth in the late 20th Century by his ow…
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Book 7

Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius
3.72
· 519 Ratings · 55 Reviews · published 1977 · 19 editions
Why do so many spaceships crash-land on Karn, a bl…
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Book 8

Doctor Who and the Carnival of Monsters
3.66
· 389 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1977 · 15 editions
The Doctor and Jo land on a cargo ship crossing th…
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Book 9

Doctor Who and the Cave Monsters
3.80
· 629 Ratings · 80 Reviews · published 1974 · 16 editions
While caving in Derbyshire, two pot-holers are att…
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Book 10

Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos
3.53
· 350 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 1977 · 9 editions
'Axos calling Earth, Axos calling Earth...'

The cre…
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Book 11

Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit
3.46
· 334 Ratings · 40 Reviews · published 1981 · 7 editions
The planet Chloris is very fertile, but metal is i…
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Book 12

Doctor Who and the Crusaders
3.62
· 717 Ratings · 94 Reviews · published 1966 · 28 editions
The Doctor (William Hartnell) returns to his favou…
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Book 13

Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon
3.63
· 346 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1975 · 17 editions
Again, the terrifying cry rang out. The Doctor qui…
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Book 14

Doctor Who and the Cybermen
3.59
· 792 Ratings · 90 Reviews · published 1975 · 20 editions
A mystery virus is wreaking havoc among the crew o…
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Book 15

Doctor Who and the Daemons
3.82
· 506 Ratings · 59 Reviews · published 1974 · 18 editions
DOCTOR WHO is strangely concerned about Professor …
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Book 16

Doctor Who and the Daleks
3.79
· 1576 Ratings · 216 Reviews · published 1964 · 43 editions
The mysterious Doctor and his granddaughter Susan …
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Book 17

Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth
3.79
· 684 Ratings · 70 Reviews · published 1977 · 19 editions
The TARDIS lands in a London of future times - a c…
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Book 18

Doctor Who and the Day of the Daleks
3.79
· 838 Ratings · 84 Reviews · published 1974 · 31 editions
Trapped in the future, The Third Doctor battles th…
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Book 19

Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin
3.80
· 390 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 1977 · 7 editions
The Doctor is suddenly summoned to Gallifrey, the …
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Book 20

Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks
3.61
· 399 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1978 · 9 editions
A mysterious power loss strands the TARDIS on Exxi…
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Book 21

Doctor Who and the Destiny of the Daleks
3.43
· 356 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 1979 · 7 editions
Landing on an apparently devastated planet, the Fo…
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Book 22

Doctor Who and the Invasion of the Dinosaurs
3.63
· 603 Ratings · 85 Reviews · published 1976 · 1 edition
The Doctor and Sarah arrive back in the TARDIS to …
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Book 23

Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon
3.53
· 502 Ratings · 60 Reviews · published 1974 · 21 editions
The evil MASTER has stolen the Time Lords' file on…
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Book 24

Doctor Who and the Enemy of the World
3.47
· 316 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 1981 · 10 editions
In the year 2030 only one man seems to know what a…
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Book 25

Doctor Who and the Face of Evil
3.66
· 331 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 1977 · 5 editions
Setting the controls for Earth, the Fourth Doctor …
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Book 26

Doctor Who: Full Circle
3.68
· 259 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 1982 · 12 editions
Romana has been recalled to Gallifrey by the Time …
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Book 27

Doctor Who and the Genesis of the Daleks
4.01
· 917 Ratings · 93 Reviews · published 1976 · 20 editions
The place: Skaro

Time: The Birth of the Daleks

After…
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Book 28

Doctor Who and the Giant Robot
3.62
· 470 Ratings · 58 Reviews · published 1975 · 21 editions
'Look, Brigadier! It's growing!' screamed Sarah. T…
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Book 29

Doctor Who and the Green Death
3.78
· 444 Ratings · 49 Reviews · published 1975 · 12 editions
The Green Death begins slowly. In a small Welsh mi…
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Book 30

Doctor Who and the Hand of Fear
3.62
· 306 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 1979 · 3 editions
Eldrad was once hailed as the saviour of the world…
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Book 31

Doctor Who and the Horns of Nimon
3.24
· 251 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 1980 · 8 editions
In the great maze of the Powe Complex dwells the d…
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Book 32

Doctor Who and the Horror of Fang Rock
3.93
· 470 Ratings · 53 Reviews · published 1978 · 11 editions
On a remote rocky island a few miles off the Chann…
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Book 33

Doctor Who and the Ice Warriors
3.64
· 558 Ratings · 65 Reviews · published 1976 · 21 editions
1st Target 1976 edition paperback good In stock sh…
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Book 34

Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl
3.51
· 283 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1979 · 10 editions
`The Fendahl is death,' said the Doctor. `How do y…
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Book 35

Doctor Who and the Invasion of Time
3.59
· 294 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 1980 · 5 editions
A traitor to the Time Lords?

Can the Doctor really …
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Book 36

Doctor Who and the Invisible Enemy
3.36
· 307 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1979 · 12 editions
A mysterious cloud drifts menacingly through space…
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Book 37

Doctor Who and the Keeper of Traken
3.62
· 348 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1982 · 8 editions
For ages past, the Union of Traken has lived in pe…
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Book 38

Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus
3.39
· 420 Ratings · 53 Reviews · published 1980 · 7 editions
MARINUS
a remote force-shielded island set in a sea…
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Book 39

Doctor Who and the Leisure Hive
3.41
· 273 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 1982 · 11 editions
The Leisure Hive on the planet Argolis is an enter…
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Book 40

Doctor Who and the Loch Ness Monster
3.73
· 697 Ratings · 74 Reviews · published 1976 · 8 editions
Why is Doctor Who suddenly summoned to the shores …
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Book 41

Doctor Who: Logopolis
3.70
· 389 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 1982 · 8 editions
In theory the TARDIS should be able to change its …
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Book 42

Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora
3.50
· 358 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 1977 · 16 editions
Tim Pigott-Smith reads this gripping novelization …
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Book 43

Doctor Who and the Monster of Peladon
3.39
· 298 Ratings · 32 Reviews · published 1980 · 6 editions
Fifty years after his first visit to Peladon, the …
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Book 44

Doctor Who and the Mutants
3.39
· 283 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 1977 · 6 editions
What was happening to the people of Solos? Why are…
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Book 45

Doctor Who and the Nightmare of Eden
3.43
· 266 Ratings · 32 Reviews · published 1980 · 5 editions
A freak accident locks two ships together in space…
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Book 46

Doctor Who and the Planet of the Daleks
3.59
· 422 Ratings · 42 Reviews · published 1976 · 12 editions
Jo peered through the panel and saw — nothing. Yet…
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Book 47

Doctor Who and the Planet of Evil
3.45
· 252 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 1977 · 9 editions
A survey team of eight men from the mighty Morestr…
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Book 48

Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders
3.69
· 356 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 1975 · 13 editions
“It's happening, Brigadier! It's happening!,â Sara…
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Book 49

Doctor Who and the Power of Kroll
3.23
· 246 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1980 · 7 editions
The huge, octopus-like Kroll lived deep in the swa…
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Book 50

Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars
3.89
· 481 Ratings · 54 Reviews · published 1978 · 10 editions
For many thousands of years the Suthekh had waited…
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Book 51

Doctor Who and the Revenge of the Cybermen
3.52
· 473 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 1976 · 16 editions
A mysterious plague strikes Space Beacon Nerva, ki…
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Book 52

Doctor Who and the Ribos Operation
3.41
· 299 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1979 · 13 editions
Reluctantly cancelling his well-earned holiday, th…
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Book 53

Doctor Who and the Robots of Death
3.69
· 340 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 1979 · 8 editions
On a desert planet the giant sandminer crawls thro…
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Book 54

Doctor Who and the Sea-Devils
3.61
· 351 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 1974 · 8 editions
Whilst visiting the MASTER, who has been exiled to…
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Book 55

Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom
3.67
· 435 Ratings · 43 Reviews · published 1977 · 12 editions
When a mysterious pod unearthed in the Antarctic b…
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Book 56

Doctor Who and the Sontaran Experiment
3.58
· 335 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 1978 · 9 editions
Landing on Earth, now a barren, desolate planet, S…
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Book 57

Doctor Who and the Space War
3.58
· 322 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 1976 · 12 editions
The year is 2540, and two powers loom large in the…
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Book 58

Doctor Who and the State of Decay
3.63
· 341 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 1981 · 6 editions
The Doctor, Romana and K9 — and a young stowaway c…
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Book 59

Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood
3.59
· 313 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 1980 · 4 editions
Chanting, hooded figures gather inside a ring of a…
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Book 60

Doctor Who and the Sunmakers
3.45
· 242 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 1982 · 7 editions
Everyone knows that Pluto is a barren airless rock…
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Book 61

Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang
3.84
· 483 Ratings · 55 Reviews · published 1977 · 23 editions
Stepping out of the Tardis into Victorian London, …
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Book 62

Doctor Who and the Tenth Planet
3.70
· 744 Ratings · 79 Reviews · published 1976 · 13 editions
The Sergeant blinked again. Three lights were movi…
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Book 63

Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons
3.82
· 360 Ratings · 40 Reviews · published 1975 · 10 editions
The evil Master leered at the Doctor, and triumpha…
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Book 64

Doctor Who and the Three Doctors
3.86
· 760 Ratings · 82 Reviews · published 1975 · 14 editions
A mysterious black hole is draining away power fro…
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Book 65

Doctor Who and the Time Warrior
3.68
· 334 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1978 · 8 editions
His spaceship crippled in an interstellar battle, …
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Book 66

Doctor Who and the Tomb of the Cybermen
3.72
· 441 Ratings · 49 Reviews · published 1978 · 6 editions
The Cybermen - silver, indestructible monsters who…
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Book 67

Doctor Who and the Underworld
3.22
· 287 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 1980 · 9 editions
Exploring the very edge of the known universe, the…
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Book 68

Doctor Who and An Unearthly Child
3.71
· 1007 Ratings · 120 Reviews · published 1981 · 13 editions
FIRST PUBLICATION OF THE VERY FIRST DOCTOR WHO STO…
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Book 69

Doctor Who and the Visitation
3.50
· 337 Ratings · 43 Reviews · published 1982 · 11 editions
Tegan, the young air hostess who quite unintention…
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Book 70

Doctor Who and the War Games
3.78
· 445 Ratings · 47 Reviews · published 1979 · 10 editions
Mud, barbed wire, the smell of death.... The year …
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Book 71

Doctor Who and Warriors' Gate
3.56
· 227 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1982 · 7 editions
The Doctor and his companions are trapped in an E-…
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Book 72

Doctor Who and the Web of Fear
3.86
· 558 Ratings · 73 Reviews · published 1976 · 12 editions
Forty years the Yeti had been quiet. A collector's…
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Book 73

Doctor Who and the Zarbi
3.28
· 556 Ratings · 69 Reviews · published 1965 · 22 editions
The Zarbi, huge ant-like creatures with metallic b…
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Book 74

Doctor Who: Time-Flight
3.14
· 250 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1983 · 6 editions
The Doctor and his companions arrive on Tegan's ho…
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Book 75

Doctor Who: Meglos
3.17
· 220 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 1983 · 6 editions
Zastor, Leader of the planet Tigella, rules a divi…
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Book 76

Doctor Who: Castrovalva
3.63
· 426 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1983 · 11 editions
Still weak and confused after his fourth regenerat…
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Book 77

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday
3.33
· 252 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1983 · 9 editions
Whilst trying to return Tegan to Heathrow Airport,…
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Book 78

Doctor Who: Earthshock
3.68
· 299 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1983 · 10 editions
A group of palaeontologists have been savagely att…
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Book 79

Doctor Who: Terminus
3.33
· 245 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1983 · 6 editions
When the TARDIS console is wilfully sabotaged, the…
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Book 80

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity
3.29
· 280 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 1983 · 7 editions
When the Doctor returns to Gallifrey, he learns th…
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Book 81

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
3.93
· 699 Ratings · 59 Reviews · published 1983 · 7 editions
A twentieth anniversary special featuring the Doct…
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Book 82

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
3.44
· 258 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1983 · 6 editions
The Doctor's time-travelling machine is trapped in…
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Book 83

Doctor Who: Snakedance
3.38
· 238 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1984 · 4 editions
The TARDIS arrives on the planet Manussa — much to…
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Book 84

Doctor Who: Kinda
3.33
· 257 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 1983 · 4 editions
Nothing could disturb the serene peace of the plan…
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Book 85

Doctor Who: Enlightenment
3.56
· 251 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 1984 · 2 editions
In response to a warning of great danger given by …
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Book 86

Doctor Who: The Dominators
3.17
· 244 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1984 · 7 editions
The Doctor remembers Dulkis from a previous visit …
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Book 87

Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep
3.36
· 287 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 1984 · 6 editions
When the TARDIS materialises on Earth in the year …
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Book 88

Doctor Who: The Aztecs
3.61
· 440 Ratings · 53 Reviews · published 1984 · 7 editions
When Doctor Who and his companions become prisoner…
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Book 89

Doctor Who: Inferno
3.78
· 375 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1984 · 7 editions
Inferno is the name of a top-secret drilling proje…
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Book 90

Doctor Who: The Highlanders
3.59
· 499 Ratings · 62 Reviews · published 1984 · 6 editions
A series of extraordinary adventures ensues when J…
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Book 91

Doctor Who: Frontios
3.51
· 225 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1984 · 5 editions
The TARDIS has drifted into the future and comes t…
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Book 92

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
3.73
· 284 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 1985 · 6 editions
From the moment they land on the planet Androzani …
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Book 93

Doctor Who: Planet of Fire
3.42
· 173 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1985 · 3 editions
The Doctor is enjoying the sun on a holiday island…
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Book 94

Doctor Who: Marco Polo
3.62
· 792 Ratings · 114 Reviews · published 1985 · 9 editions
The young Venetian Marco Polo is on his way to the…
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Book 95

Doctor Who: The Awakening
3.35
· 227 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1985 · 9 editions
The Doctor has promised Tegan that they will visit…
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Book 96

Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
3.65
· 295 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 1985 · 9 editions
Eminent scientist Emil Keller has developed a revo…
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Book 97

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers
3.63
· 539 Ratings · 75 Reviews · published 1965 · 12 editions
Long, long ago on the great plains of Asia Minor, …
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Book 98

Doctor Who: The Invasion
3.78
· 347 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1985 · 8 editions
Materialising in outer space, the TARDIS is attack…
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Book 99

Doctor Who: The Krotons
3.26
· 236 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1985 · 8 editions
Many thousands of years ago strange crystalline cr…
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Book 100

Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
3.69
· 328 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 1985 · 9 editions
Disturbed by the time travel experiments of the ev…
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