Doctor Who/Covers/Novelisations: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
m (galleries look best when they're centered and their captions are centered)
 
(31 intermediate revisions by 11 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{real world}}
{{real world}}
{{real world stub}}
{{real world stub}}
[[List of Doctor Who television stories|''Doctor Who'' television stories]] were novelised by a number of publishers before [[Target Books]] obtained the licence to publish the novelisations. Additionally, in the American market [[Pinnacle Books]] published some novelisations of ''Doctor Who'' television stories.  
{{big toc}}
[[List of Doctor Who television stories|''Doctor Who'' television stories]] were novelised by a number of publishers before [[Target Books]] obtained the licence to publish the novelisations. (See [[Target novelisation/Covers|the Target Books cover gallery]].) Additionally, in the American market [[Pinnacle Books]] published some novelisations of ''Doctor Who'' television stories.


In the [[1990s]] and [[2000s]] several other novelisations, based on radio dramas, the [[Doctor Who (1996)|1996 TV movie]], [[webcast]]s and direct-to-video stories were released. A novelisation of the unfinished TV story ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'' was published in [[2012]].
In the 1990s and 2000s several other novelisations, based on radio dramas, the [[Doctor Who (TV story)|1996 TV movie]], [[webcast]]s and direct-to-video stories were released. A novelisation of the unfinished TV story ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'' was published in 2012.


:''For a gallery list of Target Books' novelisation covers see [[Target Books novelisations covers]].''
== Frederick Muller novelisation covers (1960s) ==
These were later republished by [[Target Books]]. These covers were reused in facsimile editions published by BBC Books in 2016.


== Frederick Muller Novelisation Covers (1960s) ==
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true">
These were later republished by [[Target Books]].
WhoDaleksMuller.jpg|''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]''
WhoZarbiMuller.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Zarbi (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Zarbi]]''
WhoCrusadersMuller.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Crusaders (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Crusaders]]''
</gallery>
 
== Paperback novelisation covers (1960s) ==
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true">
DaleksArmada.jpg|''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)|Dr Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]'' <br>(Armada Books)
DaleksAvon.jpg|''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]'' <br>(Avon Books)
CrusadersGreenDragon.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Crusaders (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Crusaders]]'' <br>(Green Dragon)
</gallery>


<gallery postition=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" widths="120">
== White Lion novelisation covers (1975) ==
File:WhoDaleksMuller.jpg|[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]
These covers feature the [[Fourth Doctor]]. No changes were made to the text and illustrations that feature the [[First Doctor]].
File:WhoZarbiMuller.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Zarbi]]
 
File:WhoCrusadersMuller.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Crusaders]]  
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true">
DaleksHardback.jpg|''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Daleks]]''
White Lion HB 1975 DW and the Zarbi.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Zarbi (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Zarbi]]''
CrusadersHardback.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Crusaders (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Crusaders]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Pinnacle Books Novelisation Covers (1979–1980) ==
== Pinnacle Books novelisation covers (1979–89) ==
{{Main|Pinnacle Books}}
American reprints of Target Books novelisations, with minor alterations for US readers.
American reprints of Target Books novelisations, with minor alterations for US readers.


<gallery postition=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" widths="120">
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true">
File:DayDaleksPinnacle.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Day of the Daleks]]
DayDaleksPinnacle.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Day of the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Day of the Daleks]]''
File:DoomsdayWeaponPinnacle.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon]]
DoomsdayWeaponPinnacle.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon]]''
File:Dinosaur_Invasion_Pinnacle.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Dinosaur Invasion]]
Dinosaur Invasion Pinnacle 1st printing.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Dinosaur Invasion (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Dinosaur Invasion]]''
File:genesis.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Genesis of the Daleks]]
Genesis Pinnacle 1st printing.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Genesis of the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Genesis of the Daleks]]''
File:cyberman.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Revenge of the Cybermen]]
Cyberman Pinnacle 1st printing.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Revenge of the Cybermen (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Revenge of the Cybermen]]''
File:lochness.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Loch Ness Monster]]
Lochness Pinnacle 1st printing.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Loch Ness Monster (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Loch Ness Monster]]''
File:Talonsofwengchiang.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang]]
AmericanTalons.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''
File:MandragoraUS.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora]]
MandragoraUS.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora]]''
File:android.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Android Invasion]]
PinnacleAndroidInvasion.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Android Invasion (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Android Invasion]]''
File:doom.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom]]
SeedsOfDoom Pinnacle 1st printing.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Virgin Publishing Novelisation Covers (non-Target) ==
== Star Books novelisation covers (1988–89) ==
{{Main|Star Books}}
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true">
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
StarBooksMythMakers&Gunfighters.jpg|''[[The Myth Makers (novelisation)|The Myth Makers]] and [[The Gunfighters (novelisation)|The Gunfighters]]''
StarBooksDalekInvasionofEarth&Crusaders.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth (novelisation)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]] and [[Doctor Who and the Crusaders (novelisation)|The Crusaders]]''
StarBooksDominators&Krotons.jpg|''[[The Dominators (novelisation)|The Dominators]] and [[The Krotons (novelisation)|The Krotons]]''
StarBooksMindOfEvil&ClawsOfAxos.jpg|''[[The Mind of Evil (novelisation)|The Mind of Evil]] and [[Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos (novelisation)|The Claws of Axos]]''
StarBooksDaemons&TimeMonster.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Dæmons (novelisation)|The Daemons]] and [[The Time Monster (novelisation)|The Time Monster]]''
StarBooksFaceOfEvil&Sunmakers.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Face of Evil (novelisation)|The Face of Evil]] and [[Doctor Who and the Sunmakers (novelisation)|The Sunmakers]]''
StarBooksSeedsOfDoom&DeadlyAssassin.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom (novelisation)|The Seeds of Doom]] and [[Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin (novelisation)|The Deadly Assassin]]''
</gallery>


<gallery postition=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" widths="120">
 
File:Ma-7.jpg | [[The Ghosts of N-Space (novelisation)|The Ghosts of N-Space]]
== Virgin Publishing novelisation covers (non-Target) ==
File:Ma-18.jpg| [[Downtime (novelisation)|Downtime]]
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true">
File:NA045 shakedown.jpg |[[Shakedown]]
Ma-7.jpg|''[[The Ghosts of N-Space (novelisation)|The Ghosts of N-Space]]''
Ma-18.jpg|''[[Downtime (novelisation)|Downtime]]''
NA045 shakedown.jpg|''[[Shakedown (novel)|Shakedown]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


== BBC Books Novelisation Covers ==
== BBC Books novelisation covers ==
<gallery postition=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" widths="120">
{{main|BBC Books novelisation}}
File:TVM noveloffilm cover.jpg |[[Doctor Who - The Novel of the Film]]
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
File:ShalkaBook.jpg |[[Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)|Scream of the Shalka]]
TVM noveloffilm cover.jpg|''[[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|The Novel of the Film]]''
File:Dw-books-shada-hp3.jpg |[[Shada (novelisation)|Shada]]
ShalkaBook.jpg|''[[Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)|Scream of the Shalka]]''
Dw-books-shada-hp3.jpg|''[[Shada (novelisation)|Shada]]''
City of Death novel.jpg|''[[City of Death (novelisation)|City of Death]]''
The Pirate Planet book.jpg|''[[The Pirate Planet (novelisation)|The Pirate Planet]]''
Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen (novelisation).jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen]]''
Scratchman.jpg|''[[Scratchman (novelisation)|Scratchman]]''
Resurrection of the Daleks (novelisation).jpg|''[[Resurrection of the Daleks (novelisation)|Resurrection of the Daleks]]''
Revelation of the Daleks (novelisation).jpg|''[[Revelation of the Daleks (novelisation)|Revelation of the Daleks]]''
The Evil of the Daleks (2023 hardback).jpg|''[[The Evil of the Daleks (2023 novelisation)|The Evil of the Daleks]]''
The Church on Ruby Road novelisation cover.jpg|''[[The Church on Ruby Road (novelisation)|The Church on Ruby Road]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


== See also ==
* [[Target Books novelisations covers]]
* [[The Sarah Jane Adventures novelisations]]
{{TitleSort}}
{{TitleSort}}


[[Category:Prose fiction overviews]]
[[Category:Prose fiction overviews]]
[[Category:Missing bold text]]
[[pt:Capas de novelizações de Doctor Who]]

Latest revision as of 11:29, 7 October 2024

RealWorld.png
Real worldStub.png

Doctor Who television stories were novelised by a number of publishers before Target Books obtained the licence to publish the novelisations. (See the Target Books cover gallery.) Additionally, in the American market Pinnacle Books published some novelisations of Doctor Who television stories.

In the 1990s and 2000s several other novelisations, based on radio dramas, the 1996 TV movie, webcasts and direct-to-video stories were released. A novelisation of the unfinished TV story Shada was published in 2012.

Frederick Muller novelisation covers (1960s)[[edit] | [edit source]]

These were later republished by Target Books. These covers were reused in facsimile editions published by BBC Books in 2016.

Paperback novelisation covers (1960s)[[edit] | [edit source]]

White Lion novelisation covers (1975)[[edit] | [edit source]]

These covers feature the Fourth Doctor. No changes were made to the text and illustrations that feature the First Doctor.

Pinnacle Books novelisation covers (1979–89)[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Pinnacle Books

American reprints of Target Books novelisations, with minor alterations for US readers.

Star Books novelisation covers (1988–89)[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Star Books


Virgin Publishing novelisation covers (non-Target)[[edit] | [edit source]]

BBC Books novelisation covers[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: BBC Books novelisation
Retrieved from "https://tardis.wiki/w/index.php?title=Doctor_Who/Covers/Novelisations&oldid=3865826"