Target Books' Doctor Who output in 1985 was highly varied. Every Doctor up to the Sixth had at least one story adapted — except for the Fourth. In particular, it marked the first time that wholly missing First Doctor serials had been adapted.
Novelisation covers
Reprints and other title covers
Publishing history
| Month | Title | Writer | Cover Artist |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Planet of Fire | Peter Grimwade | Andrew Skilleter |
| February | The Caves of Androzani | Terrance Dicks | Andrew Skilleter |
| April | Marco Polo | John Lucarotti | David McAllister |
| May | The Doctor Who Monster Book | Terrance Dicks | Chris Achilleos |
| June | The Awakening | Eric Pringle | Andrew Skilleter |
| July | The Mind of Evil | Terrance Dicks | Andrew Skilleter |
| September | The Myth Makers | Donald Cotton | Andrew Skilleter |
| October | The Invasion | Ian Marter | Andrew Skilleter |
| October | The Third Doctor Who Quiz Book | Nigel Robinson | |
| November | The Krotons | Terrance Dicks | Andrew Skilleter |
| December | The Two Doctors | Robert Holmes | Andrew Skilleter |
Publishing notes
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