Seventh Doctor novels

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The Seventh Doctor has featured in many novels since his debut in TV: Time and the Rani in 1987.

Target novelisations

In 1974, Target Books began a range of novel-length adaptations of Doctor Who television stories. This range continued until 1994.

Title	Author	Featuring	Published
Time and the Rani	Pip and Jane Baker	Mel, the Rani	5 May 1988
Paradise Towers	Stephen Wyatt	Mel	1 December 1988
Delta and the Bannermen	Malcolm Kohll		19 January 1989
Dragonfire	Ian Briggs	Mel, Ace, Sabalom Glitz	16 March 1989
Silver Nemesis	Kevin Clarke	Ace, Cybermen	16 November 1989
The Greatest Show in the Galaxy	Stephen Wyatt	Ace	21 December 1989
The Happiness Patrol	Graeme Curry	Ace, Kandyman	15 February 1990
Remembrance of the Daleks	Ben Aaronovitch	Ace, Daleks, Davros	21 June 1990
Ghost Light	Marc Platt	Ace	20 September 1990
Survival	Rona Munro	Ace, the Tremas Master	18 October 1990
The Curse of Fenric	Ian Briggs	Ace, Fenric, Haemovores	15 December 1990
Battlefield	Marc Platt	Ace, The Brigadier, Bambera	18 July 1991

Virgin New Adventures

First published in 1991, the Virgin New Adventures, continued the adventures of the Seventh Doctor and Ace after the TV story Survival; later installments introduced new companions like Bernice Summerfield, who became the range's main protagonist in 1997 when Virgin lost the license for Doctor Who fiction.

Title	Author	Featuring	Published
Timewyrm: Genesys	John Peel	Ace, Timewyrm, Gilgamesh	20 June 1991
Timewyrm: Exodus	Terrance Dicks	Ace, the War Chief, Timewyrm, Adolf Hitler	15 August 1991
Timewyrm: Apocalypse	Nigel Robinson	Ace, Second Doctor, Ben, Polly, Timewyrm	17 October 1991
Timewyrm: Revelation	Paul Cornell	Ace, Timewyrm, First Doctor, Third Doctor, Fourth Doctor, Fifth Doctor, Death, the Hermit, Adric, Katarina, Sara, Daleks	5 December 1991
Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible	Marc Platt	Ace, Rassilon	20 February 1992
Cat's Cradle: Warhead	Andrew Cartmel	Ace, Justine, Vincent	16 April 1992
Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark	Andrew Hunt	Ace	18 June 1992
Nightshade	Mark Gatiss		20 August 1992
Love and War	Paul Cornell	Ace, Bernice, Paul Magrs, Death	15 October 1992
Transit	Ben Aaronovitch	Bernice	3 December 1992
The Highest Science	Gareth Roberts		18 February 1993
The Pit	Neil Penswick		18 March 1993
Deceit	Peter Darvill-Evans	Ace, Bernice	15 April 1993
Lucifer Rising	Jim Mortimore, Andy Lane		20 May 1993
White Darkness	David A. McIntee		17 June 1993
Shadowmind	Christopher Bulis		15 July 1993
Birthright	Nigel Robinson		19 August 1993
Iceberg	David Banks	Cybermen, Cyber-Controller	16 September 1993
Blood Heat	Jim Mortimore	Ace, Bernice, Silurians and Sea Devils	21 October 1993
The Dimension Riders	Daniel Blythe	Ace, Bernice	18 November 1993
The Left-Handed Hummingbird	Kate Orman		2 December 1993
Conundrum	Steve Lyons		20 January 1994
No Future	Paul Cornell	Ace, Bernice, the Monk, Vardans	17 February 1994
Tragedy Day	Gareth Roberts	Ace, Bernice	17 March 1994
Legacy	Gary Russell		21 April 1994
Theatre of War	Justin Richards		19 May 1994
All-Consuming Fire	Andy Lane		16 June 1994
Blood Harvest	Terrance Dicks	Ace, Bernice, Great Vampires	21 July 1994
Strange England	Simon Messingham	Ace, Bernice	18 August 1994
First Frontier	David A. McIntee	Ace, Bernice, the Master	15 September 1994
St Anthony's Fire	Mark Gatiss	Ace, Bernice	20 October 1994
Falls the Shadow	Daniel O'Mahony		17 November 1994
Parasite	Jim Mortimore		1 December 1994
Warlock	Andrew Cartmel		19 January 1995
Set Piece	Kate Orman	Ace, Benny, Death	16 February 1995
Infinite Requiem	Daniel Blythe	Bernice	16 March 1995
Sanctuary	David A. McIntee		20 April 1995
Human Nature	Paul Cornell		18 May 1995
Original Sin	Andy Lane	Bernice, Chris, Roz	15 June 1995
Sky Pirates!	Dave Stone		20 July 1995
Zamper	Gareth Roberts		17 August 1995
Toy Soldiers	Paul Leonard	Bernice, Chris, Roz, Ogrons	21 September 1995
Head Games	Steve Lyons	Bernice, Chris, Roz	19 October 1995
The Also People	Ben Aaronovitch		16 November 1995
Shakedown	Terrance Dicks	Bernice, Chris, Roz, Sontarans, Rutans	7 December 1995
Just War	Lance Parkin	Bernice, Chris, Roz	18 January 1996
Warchild	Andrew Cartmel		16 February 1996
SLEEPY	Kate Orman		16 March 1996
Death and Diplomacy	Dave Stone		18 April 1996
Happy Endings	Paul Cornell		16 May 1996
GodEngine	Craig Hinton	Chris, Roz, Daleks	20 June 1996
Christmas on a Rational Planet	Lawrence Miles	Chris, Roz	18 July 1996
Return of the Living Dad	Kate Orman	Bernice, Chris, Roz	15 August 1996
The Death of Art	Simon Bucher-Jones	Chris, Roz	19 September 1996
Damaged Goods	Russell T Davies		24 October 1996
So Vile a Sin	Ben Aaronovitch, Kate Orman		May 1997
Bad Therapy	Matthew Jones	Chris	5 December 1996
Eternity Weeps	Jim Mortimore		16 January 1997
The Room With No Doors	Kate Orman		20 February 1997
Lungbarrow	Marc Platt	Chris, Romana II, Leela, Ace, K9 Mark I, K9 Mark II	20 March 1997

Virgin Missing Adventures

In 1994, Virgin Books began a series of novels featuring past Doctors, called the Missing Adventures. One of these featured the Seventh Doctor and his companions.

Title	Author	Featuring	Published
Cold Fusion	Lance Parkin	Fifth Doctor, Adric, Nyssa, Tegan, Chris, Roz	5 December 1996

BBC Books novelisations

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Title	Author	Featuring	Published
The Novel of the Film	Gary Russell	Eighth Doctor, Grace, The Bruce Master	16 May 1996

BBC Books

After taking the license for Doctor Who novels from Virgin Books in 1996, BBC Books began to publish a series of Doctor Who novels. Eleven of these focused exclusively on the Seventh Doctor, and four featured him alongside other incarnations.

Title	Author	Featuring	Published
The Eight Doctors	Terrance Dicks	1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th	2 June 1997
Illegal Alien	Mike Tucker and Robert Perry	Ace, George Limb, Cybermen	6 October 1997
The Hollow Men	Martin Day and Keith Topping	Ace	6 April 1998
Matrix	Mike Tucker and Robert Perry	Ace, Ian, Barbara, The Valeyard	5 October 1998
Storm Harvest		Ace, Krill	7 June 1999
Prime Time	Mike Tucker	Ace, the Tremas Master	3 July 2000
Independence Day	Peter Darvill-Evans	Ace, Second Doctor, Jamie	2 October 2000
Bullet Time	David A. McIntee	Sarah	6 August 2001
Relative Dementias	Mark Michalowski	Ace	7 January 2002
Heritage	Dale Smith		7 October 2002
Loving the Alien	Mike Tucker and Robert Perry	Ace, George Limb	5 May 2003
The Colony of Lies	Colin Brake	Ace, Second Doctor, Jamie, Zoe	7 July 2003
The Algebra of Ice	Lloyd Rose	Ace, The Brig	6 September 2004
Atom Bomb Blues	Andrew Cartmel	Ace	25 December 2005
At Childhood's End	Sophie Aldred, Mike Tucker, Stephen Cole	Ace, Thirteenth Doctor, Yaz, Ryan, Graham	6 February 2020

Telos novellas

Main article: Telos Doctor Who novella

Title	Author	Featuring	Published
Citadel of Dreams	Dave Stone	Ace	28 March 2002
Companion Piece	Mike Tucker and Robert Perry	Cat	18 December 2003

Dr Men

Main article: Dr. Men (series)

Title	Author	Featuring	Published
Dr. Seventh	Adam Hargreaves	Ace, The Tremas Master, Cheetah People	29 August 2017