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The '''Puffin Eshorts''' were a series of short stories released digitally by [[Puffin Books]] to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ''Doctor Who''. One story was released on the 23rd of each month of [[2013]], each featuring a different incarnation of the Doctor. The series began in [[January]] with a [[First Doctor]] story and proceeded chronologically through the Doctors until it culminated with an [[Eleventh Doctor]] story in [[November]].  
{{Infobox Story
|image      = 12 Doctors 12 Stories book.jpg
|publisher  = Puffin Books
|release date = [[23 October (releases)|23 October]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]] - [[7 March (releases)|7 March]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
|format    = {{il|E-books, Hardcover 528 pages|Audiobook 13 hours 1 minute}}
}}
The '''Puffin eshorts''', or '''50th Anniversary Short Stories''', were a series of short stories released digitally by [[Puffin Books]] to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. One story was released on the 23rd of each month of [[2013 (releases)|2013]], each featuring a different incarnation of [[the Doctor]].


== List of stories ==
The series began in [[January]] with a [[First Doctor]] story and proceeded chronologically through the Doctors until it culminated with an [[Eleventh Doctor]] story in [[November]]. The collection has been rereleased multiple times with additional stories for the [[Twelfth Doctor|Twelfth]], [[Thirteenth Doctor|Thirteenth]], [[Fourteenth Doctor|Fourteenth]], and [[Fifteenth Doctor]]s.
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== Stories ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!<nowiki>#</nowiki>
!<nowiki>#</nowiki>
!Title
!Title
!Author
!Author
!Narrator
!Doctor
!Doctor
!Companion(s)
!Companion
!class="unsortable"|Released
! class="unsortable" |Released
|-
|-
|1
|1
|[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]
|''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]''
|[[Eoin Colfer]]
|[[Eoin Colfer]]
|[[First Doctor]]
|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|[[First Doctor|1st]]
|[[Susan Foreman|Susan]]
|[[Susan Foreman|Susan]]
|[[23 January]] [[2013]]
|[[23 January (releases)|23 January]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
|-
|-
|2
|2
|[[The Nameless City (short story)|The Nameless City]]
|''[[The Nameless City (short story)|The Nameless City]]''
|[[Michael Scott]]
|[[Michael Scott]]
|[[Second Doctor]]
|[[Frazer Hines]]
|[[Second Doctor|2nd]]
|[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]]
|[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]]
|[[23 February]] [[2013]]
|[[23 February (releases)|23 February]] 2013
|-
|-
|3
|3
|[[The Spear of Destiny (short story)|The Spear of Destiny]]
|''[[The Spear of Destiny (short story)|The Spear of Destiny]]''
|[[Marcus Sedgwick]]
|colspan=2|[[Marcus Sedgwick]]
|[[Third Doctor]]
|[[Third Doctor|3rd]]
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]]
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]]
|[[23 March]] [[2013]]
|[[23 March (releases)|23 March]] 2013
|-
|-
|4
|4
|[[The Roots of Evil (short story)|The Roots of Evil]]
|''[[The Roots of Evil (2013 short story)|The Roots of Evil]]''
|[[Philip Reeve]]
|[[Philip Reeve]]
|[[Fourth Doctor]]
|[[Sophie Aldred]]
|[[Leela]]
|[[Fourth Doctor|4th]]
|[[23 April]] [[2013]]
|[[Leela]], [[K9 Mark I]]
|[[23 April (releases)|23 April]] 2013
|-
|-
|5
|5
|[[Tip of the Tongue (short story)|Tip of the Tongue]]
|''[[Tip of the Tongue (short story)|Tip of the Tongue]]''
|[[Patrick Ness]]
|[[Patrick Ness]]
|[[Fifth Doctor]]
|[[Nicholas Pegg]]
|[[Fifth Doctor|5th]]
|[[Nyssa]]
|[[Nyssa]]
|[[23 May]] [[2013]]
|[[23 May (releases)|23 May]] 2013
|-
|-
|6
|6
|TBA
|''[[Something Borrowed (short story)|Something Borrowed]]''
|TBA
|[[Richelle Mead]]
|[[Sixth Doctor]]
|Sophie Aldred
|TBA
|[[Sixth Doctor|6th]]
|[[23 June]] [[2013]]
|[[Peri Brown|Peri]]
|[[23 June (releases)|23 June]] 2013
|-
|-
|7
|7
|TBA
|''[[The Ripple Effect (short story)|The Ripple Effect]]''
|TBA
|colspan=2|[[Malorie Blackman]]
|[[Seventh Doctor]]
|[[Seventh Doctor|7th]]
|TBA
|[[Ace]]
|[[23 July]] [[2013]]
|[[23 July (releases)|23 July]] 2013
|-
|-
|8
|8
|TBA
|''[[Spore (short story)|Spore]]''
|TBA
|[[Alex Scarrow]]
|[[Eighth Doctor]]
|Nicholas Pegg
|TBA
|[[Eighth Doctor|8th]]
|[[23 August]] [[2013]]
|[[Evelyn Chan|Evelyn]]
|[[23 August (releases)|23 August]] 2013
|-
|-
|9
|9
|TBA
|''[[The Beast of Babylon (short story)|The Beast of Babylon]]''
|TBA
|colspan=2|[[Charlie Higson]]
|[[Ninth Doctor]]
|[[Ninth Doctor|9th]]
|TBA
|[[Ali (The Beast of Babylon)|Ali]]
|[[23 September]] [[2013]]
|[[23 September (releases)|23 September]] 2013
|-
|-
|10
|10
|TBA
|''[[The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (short story)|The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage]]''
|TBA
|[[Derek Landy]]
|[[Tenth Doctor]]
|[[Ian Hanmore]]
|TBA
|[[Tenth Doctor|10th]]
|[[23 October]] [[2013]]
|[[Martha Jones|Martha]]
|[[23 October (releases)|23 October]] 2013
|-
|-
|11
|11
|TBA
|''[[Nothing O'Clock (short story)|Nothing O'Clock]]''
|TBA
|[[Neil Gaiman]]
|[[Eleventh Doctor]]
|[[Peter Kenny]]
|TBA
|[[Eleventh Doctor|11th]]
|[[23 November]] [[2013]]
|[[Amy Pond|Amy]]
|[[21 November (releases)|21 November]] 2013
|-
|12
|''[[Lights Out (short story)|Lights Out]]''
|[[Holly Black]]
|[[Samuel Anderson]]
|[[Twelfth Doctor|12th]]
|[[78351 (Lights Out)|Fifty-one]]
|[[23 October (releases)|23 October]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]
|-
|13
|''[[Time Lapse (short story)|Time Lapse]]''
|[[Naomi Alderman]]
|Sophie Aldred
|[[Thirteenth Doctor|13th]]
|[[Graham O'Brien|Graham]], [[Ryan Sinclair|Ryan]], [[Yasmin Khan|Yaz]]
|[[7 March (releases)|7 March]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
|-
|14
|''[[Fleeting Faces (short story)|Fleeting Faces]]''
|[[Steve Cole]]
|[[Jacob Dudman]]
|[[Fourteenth Doctor|14th]]
|[[Alfredo (Under Control)|Alfredo]]
|rowspan="2"|[[19 September (releases)|19 September]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]]
|-
|15
|''[[The Dalmatian Terrain (short story)|The Dalmatian Terrain]]''
|[[Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé]]
|[[Ayesha Antoine]]
|[[Fifteenth Doctor|15th]]
|[[Ruby Sunday|Ruby]]
|}
 
== Collected Editions ==
{| {{prettytable}}
!Title
!Stories collected
!Publication date
|-
|''[[11 Doctors, 11 Stories]]''
|''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]'' - ''[[Nothing O'Clock (short story)|Nothing O'Clock]]''
|[[21 November (releases)|21 November]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
|-
|''[[12 Doctors, 12 Stories]]''
| rowspan="2" |''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]'' - ''[[Lights Out (short story)|Lights Out]]''
|[[23 October (releases)|23 October]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]
|-
|''[[12 Doctors, 12 Stories: Slipcase Edition]]''
|[[2 December (releases)|2 December]] 2014
|-
|''[[Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories]]''
|''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]'' - ''[[Time Lapse (short story)|Time Lapse]]''
|[[7 March (releases)|7 March]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
|-
|''[[Fifteen Doctors 15 Stories (anthology)|Fifteen Doctors 15 Stories]]''
|''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]'' - ''[[The Dalmatian Terrain (short story)|The Dalmatian Terrain]]''
|[[19 September (releases)|19 September]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]]
|}
|}
== Cover gallery ==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" caption="">
A Big Hand for the Doctor.png|''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]''
The Nameless City (short story).jpg|''[[The Nameless City (short story)|The Nameless City]]''
The Spear of Destiny (short story).jpg|''[[The Spear of Destiny (short story)|The Spear of Destiny]]''
The Roots of Evil.jpg|''[[The Roots of Evil (2013 short story)|The Roots of Evil]]''
Tipofthetongue.jpeg|''[[Tip of the Tongue (short story)|Tip of the Tongue]]''
Something Borrowed Puffin.jpg|''[[Something Borrowed (short story)|Something Borrowed]]''
The Ripple Effect.jpg|''[[The Ripple Effect (short story)|The Ripple Effect]]''
Spore (short story).jpg|''[[Spore (short story)|Spore]]''
The Beast of Babylon.jpg|''[[The Beast of Babylon (short story)|The Beast of Babylon]]''
The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage.jpg|''[[The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (short story)|The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage]]''
Nothing O'Clock.jpg|''[[Nothing O'Clock (short story)|Nothing O'Clock]]''
Lights out.jpg|''[[Lights Out (short story)|Lights Out]]''
</gallery>
=== Anthologies ===
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" caption="">
11 Doctors 11 Stories cover 1.jpg|''[[11 Doctors, 11 Stories]]''
12 Doctors 12 Stories book.jpg|''[[12 Doctors, 12 Stories]]''
12 Doctors 12 Stories Slipcase Edition.jpg|''[[12 Doctors, 12 Stories: Slipcase Edition]]''
Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories.jpg|''[[Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories]]''
Fifteen Doctors 15 Stories.jpg|''[[Fifteen Doctors 15 Stories (anthology)|Fifteen Doctors 15 Stories]]''
</gallery>


== External links ==
== External links ==
''to be added''
* {{Penguin|DOC50/doctor-who-50th-anniversary-short-stories|s=series|50th Anniversary Short Stories}}
 
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