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[[Target Books]] was the main publishing imprint of Doctor Who titles from 1973 until the early 1990’s.
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* '''The Target Years:'''<br>
'''[[Target Books]]' ''[[Doctor Who]]'' output in [[1990 (releases)|1990]]''' saw a further decline in new novelisations. Only eight adaptations were published, the overwhelming majority of them [[Seventh Doctor]] stories.1990 Was The introduction of the New Look Reprints, Which Ended their range with a reissue of [[Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang (novelisation)]] in 1994.
[[Target Books (1973)|1973]],
[[Target Books (1974)|1974]],
[[Target Books (1975)|1975]],
[[Target Books (1976)|1976]],
[[Target Books (1977)|1977]],
[[Target Books (1978)|1978]],
[[Target Books (1979)|1979]],
[[Target Books (1980)|1980]],
[[Target Books (1981)|1981]],
[[Target Books (1982)|1982]],
[[Target Books (1983)|1983]],
[[Target Books (1984)|1984]],
[[Target Books (1985)|1985]],
[[Target Books (1986)|1986]],
[[Target Books (1987)|1987]],
[[Target Books (1988)|1988]],
[[Target Books (1989)|1989]],
[[Target Books (1990)|1990]],
[[Target Books (1991)|1991]],
[[Target Books (1992)|1992]],
[[Target Books (1993)|1993]],
[[Target Books (1994 and beyond)|1994+]]
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==Novelisation Covers==
== Stories ==
<gallery>
{| {{prettytable}}
Image:Planet_of_Giants_novel.jpg |[[Planet of Giants (novelisation) | Doctor Who – Planet of Giants]]  
!No. || Title || Author || Doctor || Featuring || Based on || Released
Image:Happiness_patrol_novel.jpg|[[ The Happiness Patrol (novelisation) | Doctor Who - The Happiness Patrol]]
|-
Image:Space_Pirates _novel.jpg |[[The Space Pirates (novelisation) | Doctor Who - The Space Pirates]]
|145
Image:Remembrance of the daleks novel.jpg|[[ Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation) | Doctor Who - Remembrance of the Daleks]]  
|''[[Planet of Giants (novelisation)|Planet of Giants]]''
Image:Ghost_Light_novel.jpg |[[Ghost Light (novelisation) | Doctor Who - Ghost Light]]
|[[Terrance Dicks]]
Image:Survival_novel.jpg |[[Survival (novelisation) | Doctor Who - Survival]]
|[[First Doctor|1st]]
Image:Curse_of_Fenric_novel.jpg |[[The Curse of Fenric (novelisation) | Doctor Who - The Curse of Fenric]]
|[[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]], [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]]
|''[[Planet of Giants (TV story)|Planet of Giants]]''
|[[18 January (releases)|18 January]] [[1990 (releases)|1990]]
|-
|146
|''[[The Happiness Patrol (novelisation)|The Happiness Patrol]]''
|[[Graeme Curry]]
|[[Seventh Doctor|7th]]
|[[Ace]]
|''[[The Happiness Patrol (TV story)|The Happiness Patrol]]''
|[[15 February (releases)|15 February]] 1990
|-
|147
|''[[The Space Pirates (novelisation)|The Space Pirates]]''
|Terrance Dicks
|[[Second Doctor|2nd]]
|[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]
|''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]''
|[[15 March (releases)|15 March]] 1990
|-
|148
|''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''
|[[Ben Aaronovitch]]
|rowspan=5|7th
|Ace, [[Dalek]]s, [[Davros]]
|''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''
|[[21 June (releases)|21 June]] 1990
|-
|149
|''[[Ghost Light (novelisation)|Ghost Light]]''
|[[Marc Platt]]
|Ace
|''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]''
|[[20 September (releases)|20 September]] 1990
|-
|150
|''[[Survival (novelisation)|Survival]]''
|[[Rona Munro]]
|Ace, {{Ainley}}
|''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]''
|[[18 October (releases)|18 October]] 1990
|-
|151
|''[[The Curse of Fenric (novelisation)|The Curse of Fenric]]''
|[[Ian Briggs]]
|Ace, [[Fenric]], [[Haemovore]]s
|''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]''
|[[15 December (releases)|15 December]] 1990
|}
 
== Novelisation covers ==
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
Planet_of_Giants_novel.jpg|''[[Planet of Giants (novelisation)|Planet of Giants]]''
Happiness_patrol_novel.jpg|''[[The Happiness Patrol (novelisation)|The Happiness Patrol]]''
Space_Pirates _novel.jpg|''[[The Space Pirates (novelisation)|The Space Pirates]]''
Remembrance of the daleks novel.jpg|''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''
Ghost_Light_novel.jpg|''[[Ghost Light (novelisation)|Ghost Light]]''
Survival_novel.jpg|''[[Survival (novelisation)|Survival]]''
Curse_of_Fenric_novel.jpg|''[[The Curse of Fenric (novelisation)|The Curse of Fenric]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Reprints and Other Title Covers ==
== Stories ==
<gallery>
{| {{prettytable}}
Image:3WarGames.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the War Games]]
! Title || Author || Doctor || Featuring || Based on || Released
Image:3UnearthlyChild.jpg|[[Doctor Who and An Unearthly Child]]
|-
Image:3DaleksInvasion.jpg |[[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth| Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth]]
|''[[Mission to Magnus (novelisation)|Mission to Magnus]]''
Image:2MindRobber.jpg |[[The Mind Robber (novelisation) | Doctor Who - The Mind Robber]]
|[[Philip Martin]]
Image:XMissionMagnus.jpg|[[Mission to Magnus| Doctor Who – Mission to Magnus]]
|[[Sixth Doctor|6th]]
|[[Peri Brown|Peri]], [[Sil]], [[Ice Warrior]]s
|''[[Mission to Magnus (TV story)|Mission to Magnus]]''
|[[19 July (releases)|19 July]] [[1990 (releases)|1990]]
|}
 
== Reprints and other books covers ==
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
3WarGames.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the War Games (novelisation)|The War Games]]''
Doctor_Who_An_Unearthly_Child_novel_1990.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and an Unearthly Child (novelisation)|An Unearthly Child]]''
3DaleksInvasion.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth (novelisation)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]''
2MindRobber.jpg|''[[The Mind Robber (novelisation)|The Mind Robber]]''
XMissionMagnus.jpg|''[[Mission to Magnus (novelisation)|Mission to Magnus]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Publishing History==
== Publishing notes ==
'''January'''
*[[Planet of Giants (novelisation)|Planet of Giants]] Writer: [[Terrance Dicks]] Cover Artist: [[Alister Pearson]]<br>
'''February'''
: REISSUE: [[Doctor Who and the War Games]] (Issued with a new cover by [[Alister Pearson]])
: REISSUE: [[Doctor Who and An Unearthly Child]] (Issued with a new cover by [[Alister Pearson]])
*[[The Happiness Patrol (novelisation)|The Happiness Patrol]] Writer: [[Graeme Curry]] Cover Artist: [[Alister Pearson]]<br>
'''March'''
*[[The Space Pirates (novelisation)|The Space Pirates]] Writer: [[Terrance Dicks]] Cover Artist: [[Tony Clark]]<br>
'''June'''
*[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]] Writer: [[Ben Aaronovitch]] Cover Artist: [[Alister Pearson]]<br>
'''July'''
: REISSUE: [[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth| Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth]] (Issued with a new cover by [[Alister Pearson]])
: REISSUE: [[The Mind Robber (novelisation) | Doctor Who - The Mind Robber]] (Issued with a new cover by [[Alister Pearson]])
*[[Mission to Magnus]] Writer: [[Philip Martin]] Cover Artist: [[Alister Pearson]]<br>
'''August'''
*[[Ghost Light (novelisation)|Ghost Light]] Writer: [[Marc Platt]] Cover Artist: [[Alister Pearson]]<br>
'''October'''
*[[Survival (novelisation)|Survival]] Writer: [[Rona Munro]] Cover Artist: [[Alister Pearson]]<br>
'''November'''
*[[The Curse of Fenric (novelisation)|The Curse of Fenric]] Writer: [[Ian Briggs]] Cover Artist: [[Alister Pearson]]
 
==Publishing Notes==
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[[Category:Target Books by year| Target Books (1990)]]

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Target Books' Doctor Who output in 1990 saw a further decline in new novelisations. Only eight adaptations were published, the overwhelming majority of them Seventh Doctor stories.1990 Was The introduction of the New Look Reprints, Which Ended their range with a reissue of Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang (novelisation) in 1994.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

No. Title Author Doctor Featuring Based on Released
145 Planet of Giants Terrance Dicks 1st Susan, Ian, Barbara Planet of Giants 18 January 1990
146 The Happiness Patrol Graeme Curry 7th Ace The Happiness Patrol 15 February 1990
147 The Space Pirates Terrance Dicks 2nd Jamie, Zoe The Space Pirates 15 March 1990
148 Remembrance of the Daleks Ben Aaronovitch 7th Ace, Daleks, Davros Remembrance of the Daleks 21 June 1990
149 Ghost Light Marc Platt Ace Ghost Light 20 September 1990
150 Survival Rona Munro Ace, the Tremas Master Survival 18 October 1990
151 The Curse of Fenric Ian Briggs Ace, Fenric, Haemovores The Curse of Fenric 15 December 1990

Novelisation covers[[edit] | [edit source]]

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Title Author Doctor Featuring Based on Released
Mission to Magnus Philip Martin 6th Peri, Sil, Ice Warriors Mission to Magnus 19 July 1990

Reprints and other books covers[[edit] | [edit source]]

Publishing notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

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