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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubIllegal AlienDecember 2025 Book Club: Happy holidays! We're reviewing the 7th Doctor and Ace novel "Illegal Alien" by Mike Tucker and Robert Perry. Featuring the Cybermen, this was originally published as a Past Doctor Adventure in October 1997 and was republished in both paperback and eBook in 2014 as part of the Monsters Collection. It's also available as an audiobook performed by Sophie Aldred. Happy reading! In timey-wimey fashion, you can check out the sequel book review "Loving the Alien" by listening to episode 39 of the original Doctor Who Book Club here. Check out a recent interview with...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubManagraNovember 2025 Book Club: This month, we're catching up with the 4th Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith as we review "Managra" by Stephen Marley. Originally published in September 1995 as part of the Missing Adventures range, it is no longer in print but may be available in second-hand bookstores. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Dead StarOctober 2025 Book Club: We're joining the Second Doctor, Ben, and Polly as they dodge primordial black holes, as we review the Big Finish Audio Novel "The Dead Star," performed by Michael Troughton. The Dead Star is available for purchase at Big Finish's website. Happy listening! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub Twitter...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Monsters InsideSeptember 2025 Book Club: We're taking the TARDIS back 20 years to join the 9th Doctor and Rose Tyler... in prison! as we review "The Monsters Inside" by Stephen Cole. Originally published in May 2005, it is also available as an unabridged audiobook read by Camille Coduri. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/andwbcpod...
2025-09-1659 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubMission: ImpracticalAugust 2025 Book Club: We're joining the 6th Doctor, and his shape-shifting penguin companion Frobisher, on a sprawling heist adventure featuring Glitz, Dibber, and a bunch of Ogrons, as we review "Mission: Impractical" by David A. McIntee, which was originally published in June 1998. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/andwbcpodcast.bsky.social...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubRoyal BloodJuly 2025 Book Club: This month, we're catching up with the Twelfth Doctor and Clara as we review "Royal Blood," by Una McCormack, which was first published in September 2015 and is also part of "The Glamour Chronicles." The book is still available via digital eBook and an unabridged audiobook performed by David Warner. Happy reading! There are a pair of free Big Finish audio short trip stories written by Jacqueline Rayner and performed by Peter Purves called "A Feast of Steven," which can be found here. Obverse Books is currently taking orders for a char...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDecalogJune 2025 Book Club: We're celebrating our 100th episode by checking out the anthology "Decalog" published March of 1994 and edited by Mark Stammers and Stephen James Walker. It features 10 short stories with a variety of Doctors and Companions. Happy reading! Check out the prequel short story to "The Story & the Engine" called "What I Did On My Holidays By Omo Esosa" written by episode writer Inua Ellams. Special thanks to Kenny Smith for performing the dramatic reading. Please check out his podcasts Pieces of Eighth and The Power of 3. Pleas...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubHunter's MoonMay 2025 Book Club: We're joining the Eleventh Doctor, Amy, and Rory as they try to survive the dangerous games of "Hunter's Moon," by Paul Finch. Originally published in April 2011, as part of the New Series Adventures range, it is still available digitally and as an audiobook read by Arthur Darvill. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Empire of GlassApril 2025 Book Club: We're meeting up with a TARDIS team we haven't encountered before: the First Doctor, Steven, and Vicki, as we join them for a multi-celebrity pseudo-historical in Venice, Italy. That's right, we're reviewing "The Empire of Glass," by Andy Lane, a Doctor Who Missing Adventure first published in 1995 and later released as a free eBook on the BBC's website. Happy reading! Special thanks to Anna Rose James for performing the dramatic reading this month. Check out some of her work on her instagram page. Please help other Doctor Wh...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDr. NinthApril 2025 Special: Matt's nephew Tom and niece Mae return to the book club, as our journey through the Mr. Men Doctor Who series continues, this time with a review of "Dr. Ninth" by Adam Hargreaves. Dr. Ninth is available in both paperback and digital versions, wherever fine books are sold. Happy April Fools & happy reading! Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Blue...
2025-04-0118 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubA New BeginningMarch 2025 Book Club: We're joining the Thirteenth Doctor and her friends Graham, Ryan, and Yaz as we review the Titan Comics graphic novel "A New Beginning," by comics writer Jody Houser and artist Rachael Stott. This collection was published in May 2019 and is still in print and is also available digitally. Happy reading! Special thanks to Tracey Norman and Corinne Pollard for performing the dramatic reading this month, which was recorded live at the UK Ghost Story Festival in Derby. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by l...
2025-03-1548 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubMade of Steel & Revenge of the JudoonFebruary 2025 Book Club: This month, we're reviewing a pair of books from a range we've not visited before - the Quick Reads range - as we catch up with the Tenth Doctor & Martha in "Made of Steel" & "Revenge of the Judoon," both by the legendary author Terrance Dicks. Made of Steel was first published in March 2007 while Revenge of the Judoon was released in February 2008. Both were first published in paperback but are also now available in e-book form. Happy reading! Our reader this month is Dan Hanly, who is the author of The G...
2025-02-1559 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubLast of the GadereneJanuary 2025 Book Club: Happy New Year! This month, we're revisiting old acquaintances by reviewing "Last of the Gaderene" by Mark Gatiss. Originally published some 25 years ago, in January 2000, the book is still available digitally and in audiobook form, read by Richard Franklin. It features the 3rd Doctor, Jo Grant, and UNIT. Happy reading! You can pre-order Big Finish's reimagining of the 1983 miniseries "V" - written by Jonathan Morris - and here's a special YouTube trailer. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubEndgameDecember 2024 Book Club: We're kicking off a new Doctor cycle this month with an 8th Doctor pick - "Endgame," which is a graphic novel collection of comic strips first appearing in Doctor Who Magazine (issues 244-271) and first republished as a collected edition by Panini in October 2005, written by Alan Barnes and Scott Gray with art by Martin Geraghty and Adrian Salmon. Happy reading! Special thanks to author and podcaster Bill Evenson for providing the dramatic reading this month, with a cameo by The Drinking Hat. You can purchase Bill's comedy book about Docto...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubPack AnimalsNovember 2024 Book Club: Chris & Matt are, once again, visiting the Torchwood Hub in Cardiff as we review "Pack Animals" by Peter Anghelides. Originally published some 16 years ago, in November 2008, it is still available for purchase as an eBook and physical copies may be found in libraries & second-hand book shops. Happy reading! Special thanks to fantasy & folklore author Alexandra Beaumont for providing this month's dramatic reading. You can check out Alexandra's work on her website here. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or you...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Dalek Factor & The Cabinet of LightOctober 2024 Book Club: We've got a pair of spooky tales for you this October from the Telos Novella range. First up is "The Dalek Factor" by Simon Clark, originally published March 2004, and then we turn to "The Cabinet of Light" by Daniel O'Mahoney, which came out July 2003. Both feature a Doctor of indeterminate origin but are sadly no longer in print. You can find the "Time Hunter" version of The Cabinet of Light read by Terry Malloy, along with additional Time Hunter novels at Fantom Publishing's website. Special thanks to Steve Toase...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubWalking to BabylonSeptember 2024 Book Club: We're catching up with Bernice Summerfield as she journeys from an intergalactic Dyson's Sphere to ancient Mesopotamia as we review "Walking to Babylon" by Kate Orman. Originally published as part of the New Adventures in February 1998, the book is long out of print but an audio adaptation is available for purchase from Big Finish, starring Lisa Bowerman as Benny. Happy Reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows,"...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubSummer Falls and Other StoriesAugust 2024 Book Club: We're reviewing a trio of tales by James Goss and Justin Richards as we explore "Summer Falls and Other Stories," first published in October 2013. The other stories in the collection include "The Angel's Kiss" and "Devil in the Smoke." The book is still available, both in paperback and digital, as well as in audio stories read by Clare Corbett, Alex Kingston, and Dan Starkey. Happy Reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your c...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubCamera ObscuraJuly 2024 Book Club: This month, we're joining the 8th Doctor, Anji, and Fitz as we review "Camera Obscura" by Lloyd Rose. First published in August 2002, it is currently out of print but can be found in second-hand bookshops. Happy reading! Special thanks to Kenny Smith for performing the dramatic reading this month. Check out his podcasts "Pieces of Eighth" and "The Power of Three." The Power of Three will feature an interview with Camera Obscura author Lloyd Rose. You can read the Pandorica Pages interview with Matt and Chris here. Please help ot...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubBorrowed TimeJune 2024 Book Club: We're going undercover with the 11th Doctor, Amy, and Rory as we investigate some timey-wimey activities in "Borrowed Time," by Naomi A. Alderman. First published in June 2011, it was republished in 2018 and is also available as an unabridged audiobook read by Meera Syal. Happy reading! Learn more about Pertwee's Take-away & Burgers here. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Colony of LiesMay 2024 Book Club: We're joining the Second Doctor, Zoe, and Jamie on a space-western adventure, with plenty of twists and turns, as we review "The Colony of Lies," by Colin Brake. Originally published in July 2003, this book is long out of print but might still be found on the second-hand market. Happy reading! Special thanks to Twitch streamer Matsu Quinox for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out his stream at https://www.twitch.tv/matsu_quinox Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by lea...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDoctormaniaApril 2024 Book Club: This month, we're catching up with the Ninth Doctor, Rose, and Captain Jack, as we read "Doctormania," by Cavan Scott. First published as individual issues in 2016, and collected in graphic novel format in January 2017 by Titan Comics, this book is still in print and is also available digitally. Happy reading! Special thanks to Lauren McMenemy for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out her work at https://ljmcmenemy.com as well as on The Horror Tree and at the British Fantasy Society. Please help other Doctor Who fans fi...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDr. ThirteenthApril 2024 Special: We welcome Matt's nephew Tom, with Matt's niece Mae contributing, to the book club, as our exploration of the Mr. Men Doctor Who series continues, this time with a review of "Dr. Thirteenth" by Adam Hargreaves. Dr. Thirteenth is available in both paperback and digital versions, wherever fine books are sold. Join us as we venture back to the Chris Chibnall era, as we find the fam trying to celebrate Yaz's birthday. Happy April Fools and happy reading! Matt's show-and-tell is the new Doctor Who trailer, while Tom's is the book "The Runaway TARDI...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubSpiral ScratchMarch 2024 Book Club: We join the Sixth Doctor and Mel on an epic mission to save the multiverse from a form of madness known as the Lamprey, as we review the Past Doctor Adventure "Spiral Scratch" by Gary Russell. First published in August 2005, the book is currently out-of-print - but might be found on the secondhand market if you're lucky. Happy reading! Special thanks to Hannah & Matt Ducharme for providing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out their YouTube channel at The Drinking Hat. Check out the Confession Dial take...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe American AdventuresFebruary 2024 Book Club: Matt & Chris wrap up their Console Room 2024 convention experiences and then turn their attention to "The American Adventures," a short-story anthology by Justin Richards, featuring the Twelfth Doctor, and first published in October 2016. Happy reading! Special thanks to Jason Tucker, founder of CONSole Room, for providing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out other panels from CONsole Room, including one about non-fiction reference books, on their YouTube channel. To watch The Final Battle mini-episode, featuring Leela and the Time War, click here. Please help other D...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe King of TerrorJanuary 2024 Book Club: Chris & Matt are about to meet in person, for the first time at Console Room, but before we do, we have a book to review! This month, we are reviewing "The King of Terror" by Keith Topping, which features the Fifth Doctor, Tegan, and Turlough (serendipitously visiting the United States) with the Brigadier and UNIT in tow. Originally published in November 2000 in paperback, the book is out of print but is still available digitally on some services, including Amazon. Happy reading! This month, we also review the recent television specials "The...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Diary of a Dr Who AddictDecember 2023 Book Club: The 60th Anniversary celebrations continue and Happy Holidays! This month, we review the first two specials "The Star Beast" and "Wild Blue Yonder," then we hop back in time to 1982 as we read "The Diary of a Dr Who Addict," by Paul Magrs. Originally published in 2009, the book is long out of print but the audiobook version (read by the author) is still available on Audible and other services. Happy reading! You can check out Chris's list of top ten Doctor Who podcasts at the British Fantasy Society website here. P...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubCity at World's EndNovember 2023 Book Club: Happy 60th Anniversary to Doctor Who! We're celebrating by reading a book featuring the original TARDIS crew. We're reading "City at World's End," by Christopher Bulis. Originally published in September 1999, the book is now out of print but can still be found in second-hand book shops. Happy reading! You can check out Chris's review of Dan Slott's Doctor Who graphic novel "Once Upon a Time Lord," published by Titan Comics, on the Horror Tree website here. Special thanks to Tiffani Angus for performing this month's dramatic reading. ...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Iron LegionOctober 2023 Book Club: This month, to tie into the upcoming "The Star Beast" 60th anniversary special, we are reading the 4th Doctor graphic novel "The Iron Legion," published by Panini in April 2004. The collection includes "The Iron Legion," "City of the Damned," "The Star Beast," "The Dogs of Doom," and "The Time Witch." Two of the stories have been adapted by Big Finish into full cast audio dramas, and can be purchased here. While this graphic novel volume is out of print, the stories within can be found in original Doctor Who Weekly issue...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubGhosts of IndiaSeptember 2023 Book Club: We're traveling with the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble as they visit India in 1947 and meet Mahatma Gandhi, all while battling rage-infected creatures, as we review "Ghosts of India" by Mark Morris. Originally published in September 2008, some 15 years ago, the book is still available digitally and in an abridged audiobook, read by David Troughton. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up readin...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubHarvest of TimeAugust 2023 Book Club: This month, we're checking in with the Third Doctor, Jo Grant, and our friends at UNIT - as well as the Master - as we read and review "Harvest of Time," by Alastair Reynolds. Originally published in June 2013, the book is still available for sale as both an e-Book and as an audiobook, performed by Geoffrey Beevers. Happy reading! Check out Chris's review of the first issue of Titan Comics entry into the "Doom's Day" event at The Horror Tree website. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our sh...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubBad TherapyJuly 2023 Book Club: We join the 7th Doctor and Chris Cwej in 1950's Soho, London as we review the New Adventure "Bad Therapy," by Matt Jones. This book was published in December 1996 and is long out of print, available on the second-hand market. Happy reading! There is a free short story, "Doom's Day: Hour One," by James Goss, kicking off the 2023 "Doom's Day" media crossover event. Special thanks to Lee Hulme for providing the dramatic reading this month. Check out the "Strange Stories from Odd Folx" podcast here, now accepting...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Secret in Vault 13June 2023 Book Club: This month, we're catching up with the 13th Doctor, Yaz, Ryan, and Graham as we review "The Secret in Vault 13" by David Solomons, first published in November 2018. This book is available in hardcover, paperback, and digitally. It's also available as an audiobook reading by Sophie Aldred, released on CD, Audible, and other formats. Happy reading! Check out CONsole Room, Minnesota's premiere Doctor Who convention, now in its 11th year. The convention will be January 12-14, 2024. Memberships are now available for both in-person and virtual attendees. The charity a...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubSupremacy of the CybermenMay 2023 Book Club: We're celebrating an anniversary by reading "Supremacy of the Cybermen," by Titan Comics, written by George Mann and Cavan Scott. Art is by Alessandro Vitti, Ivan Rodriguez and Tazio Bettin, with colors by Nicola Righi. Originally published in 2016, it is also collected as a graphic novel (published March 2017) and is even available digitally. Happy reading! Special thanks to Kenny Smith for providing this month's dramatic reading. You can check out Kenny's podcast about all things 8th Doctor related, "Pieces of Eighth," here. Please help other Doctor Who fans...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Celestial OmnibusApril 2023 Book Club: Hop aboard the 22 to Putney Common as we join Iris and Panda in their double-decker bus, as we review "Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus," edited by Paul Magrs and Stuart Douglas, and first published by Obverse Books in May 2009. The book is still available in paperback & digitally at the Obverse website. Happy reading, dearies! Special thanks to Lauren Deborah for providing this month's dramatic reading. You can check out Lauren's podcast, "My Dad Stole My Limelight," and find her Substack here. Chris's show & tell, the charity...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDr. FirstApril 2023 Special: We welcome new member Elijah to the book club, as our exploration of the Mr. Men Doctor Who series continues, this time with a review of "Dr. First" by Adam Hargreaves. Dr. First is available in both paperback and digital versions, wherever fine books are sold. Join us as we venture back to the pre-Unearthly Child days where we find The Doctor & his granddaughter, Susan, visiting Earth, while trying to thwart some familiar enemies. Happy April Fools and happy reading! Special thanks to Bill Evenson (@BillEvenson) for performing the dramatic reading this month. Be sur...
2023-04-0118 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubBeige Planet MarsMarch 2023 Book Club: This month, we're journeying back to October 1998 to celebrate Doctor Who's 35th anniversary by reading the Bernice Summerfield novel, "Beige Planet Mars," by Lance Parkin and Mark Clapham. It features Benny on an adventure on Mars, which may or may not include Daleks and Ice Warriors. Happy reading! Special thanks to Lauren McMenemy for providing this month's dramatic reading. You can check out Lauren's work at The Horror Tree, including her Trembling With Fear blog, and follow her on Twitter. Please help other Doctor Who fans find ou...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Twilight StreetsFebruary 2023 Book Club: It's the 21st century, and that's when everything changes! We're taking a side-step this month and reviewing the Torchwood book, "The Twilight Streets," by Gary Russell. Originally published in hardcover in March 2008, the novel is still available digitally at all fine e-shops. Join us as we journey back 15 (?!?) years to join the Torchwood Three crew at the Hub. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may en...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubShroud of SorrowJanuary 2023 Book Club: Happy New Year! This month, we're journeying with the 11th Doctor & Clara back to when it all started, in November 1963, as we review "Shroud of Sorrow" by Tommy Donbavand. First published in April 2013, it is still available in eBook form, and can also be found second-hand in good bookshops everywhere. Special thanks to poet & actor Anna Rose James for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can find her on Twitter @annaonscreen, Instagram @annaonthepage, and her website. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by lea...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Wintertime ParadoxDecember 2022 Book Club: Happy Holidays! We're celebrating by reviewing a festive anthology by Dave Rudden, "The Wintertime Paradox." First published in October 2020, it is in-print and available as a hardcover, paperback, eBook, or audio, read by Sophie Aldred. The book also features illustrations by Alexis Snell. Happy Reading! You can read the first story in the collection, "Canaries," for free, at: https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/read-an-exclusive-time-lord-victorious-story-canaries Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. S...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubWeapons of Past DestructionNovember 2022 Book Club: This month, we're catching up with the 9th Doctor, Rose, and Jack, as we review the Titan Comics graphic novel "Weapons of Past Destruction" written by Cavan Scott, first published in April 2015 and collected in hardcover in March 2016. This comic mini-series features art by Blair Shedd and Rachael Stott. It is available digitally and may also still be available in some comic shops or online retailers. Happy reading! Special thanks to Jerome Gerard for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out some of his music here, including the single "Machiavell...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubTales of TerrorOctober 2022 Book Club: Autumn is upon us and the days are getting shorter… we're curling up with the short story anthology, "Tales of Terror," first published in hardcover in September 2017 and featuring short stories by Craig Donaghy, Richard Dungworth, Scott Handcock, Paul Magrs, Jacqueline Rayner, and Mike Tucker. It is available digitally and in paperback, and there is also an audiobook version featuring readings by David Bailie, Rachael Stirling, Derek Jacobi, Adjoa Andoh, and Sophie Aldred. Happy reading and Happy Halloween! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rat...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubSpeed of FlightSeptember 2022 Book Club: The Third Doctor decides to crash Jo Grant & Mike Yates's date to take them to dinner on the planet Karfel, as we read the Missing Adventure 'Speed of Flight,' by Paul Leonard. First published in October 1996, the book is now long out-of-print, but might still be found in second-hand shops. Is this the long awaited & much anticipated prequel to 'Timelash?' Tune in to find out! Special thanks to Lauren Deborah for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out her podcast, "My Dad Stole My Limelight," here a...
2022-09-151h 02All-New Doctor Who Book ClubEarthWorldAugust 2022 Book Club: Anji Kapoor joins the the 8th Doctor & Fitz at a gigantic amusement park (filled with killer robot dinosaurs) as we review the Eighth Doctor Adventure "EarthWorld" by Jacqueline Rayner. First published in March 2001, it was republished in 2013 as part of the 50th anniversary collection, and is also available digitally wherever eBooks are sold. Happy reading! Special thanks to Sarah Kumari for performing the dramatic reading this month. Check out her science fiction short story 'Ascend, Exalt, Love, Propagate, Rise!' as performed on Escape Pod #787. Please help o...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubPlague CityJuly 2022 Book Club: We're joining the 12th Doctor, Nardole, and Bill as they explore Edinburgh in 1645 and encounter some chatty ghosts along the way. Join us for a review of the New Series Adventure "Plague City" by Jonathan Morris. First published in April 2017, the book is still in print. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Fac...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubFirst FrontierJune 2022 Book Club: The 7th Doctor, Ace, and Benny are headed to the American Southwest in the 1950's… for a close encounter of the third kind. Join us for a review of the Virgin New Adventure "First Frontier" by David A. McIntee. First published in September 1994, this book is long out of print but can still be found on the second-hand market. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," w...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDreams of EmpireMay 2022 Book Club: We're catching up with the Second Doctor, Victoria, and Jamie in a castle (on an asteroid in space) as they solve some murder mysteries while fighting off cybernetic soldiers along the way. We're reviewing "Dreams of Empire" by Justin Richards. First published in 1998 as part of BBC Books' Past Doctor range, this novel was republished in 2013 and is still available digitally as an eBook. Happy reading! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via em...
2022-05-1556 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe World ShapersApril 2022 Book Club: We're joining the Sixth Doctor, Peri, & a shape-changing Whifferdill named Frobisher, who prefers assuming the form of a penguin. We're reviewing eight adventures originally published in Doctor Who Magazine issues #108-129, and collected in the Panini graphic novel called "The World Shapers" in 2008, still available in some shops. The World Shapers features art by John Ridgway and stories by Grant Morrison, Jamie Delano, Simon Furman, Mike Collins, and Alan McKenzie. Happy reading! Matt's show & tell, an interview on the Doctor Who: Panel to Panel podcast, can be found here. Please help oth...
2022-04-151h 24All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDr. EighthApril 2022 Special: We welcome new member Elliott to the book club, as our exploration of the Mr. Men Doctor Who series continues, this time with a review of "Dr. Eighth" by Adam Hargreaves. Dr. Eighth is available in both paperback and kindle versions, wherever fine books are sold. Join us as we try to negotiate peace between the Sea Devils and the Silurians, all while evading banned Timelord technology. Happy April Fools and happy reading! Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submi...
2022-04-0123 minAll-New Doctor Who Book ClubShining DarknessMarch 2022 Book Club: We're joining the 10th Doctor and Donna as they are caught in the Andromeda Galaxy between two warring factions - organics and mechanicals - as we review "Shining Darkness" by Mark Michalowski, first published in September 2008. It's also available as an abridged audiobook read by Debbie Chazen. Happy reading! Some examples of Matt's show & tell can be found here and here. Chris's show & tell can be ordered here. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatch...
2022-03-151h 13All-New Doctor Who Book ClubCampaignFebruary 2022 Book Club: We're celebrating our 60th episode by joining the First Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Susan in a mind-bending adventure across time and space as we review Jim Mortimore's self-published book "Campaign," first published in April 2000. It's had a few physical releases over the years, to benefit various charities, and is also available to read free online at the New Zealand Doctor Who Fan Club site. You can access Series 13 Flux scripts, as well as the Eve of the Daleks New Year's Special, at the BBC Writer's Room Script Library. Chris...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubAt Childhood's EndJanuary 2022 Book Club: This month, we're joining The Thirteenth Doctor and Fam as they make their way across time & space, catching up with former companion Dorothy McShane, better known as Ace. We're reviewing "At Childhood's End," written by Sophie Aldred, first published in February 2020. It is available wherever fine books are sold, in a variety of formats, including hardcover, digital, paperback, and read by the author herself. Boom! Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDeep BlueDecember 2021 Book Club: We're hanging out at a sleepy seaside resort alongside the Fifth Doctor, Tegan, & Turlough, while, at the same time, combating an alien invasion. We're reviewing "Deep Blue" by Mark Morris. This book was published in March 1999 as part of the BBC's Past Doctor range. Special thanks to Kathryn Koromilas for performing the dramatic reading this month. Kathryn is a writer, educator, and host of the Stoic Salon Podcast. Her website is https://kathrynkoromilas.com and you can check out Kathryn's podcast here. Here's the link to Chris's Show & Tell this month…...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubAsylumNovember 2021 Book Club: This month, we're joining the Fourth Doctor & Nyssa on an adventure into Oxford's distant past, in a celebrity pseudo-historical featuring Roger Bacon, as we review "Asylum," by Peter Darvill-Evans, which was published in May 2001 as part of the BBC's Past Doctor range. Special thanks to Lucas Testro for performing the dramatic reading this month. Please check out his podcasts Episodes of Death and The Radioactive Lounge. Also, you can find listener Lelon's podcast InDOCtrination here. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leaving us a rating on Ap...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Missy ChroniclesOctober 2021 Book Club: Halloween is just around the corner, and, in that slightly terrifying spirit, we're reviewing the short-story anthology "The Missy Chronicles," first published in February 2018, and available in hardcover, eBook, & paperback. This compilation features stories of Missy, madness, and mayhem by James Goss, Cavan Scott, Paul Magrs, Peter Angheildes, Jacqueline Rayner, and Richard Dinnick. Special thanks to Alia E. Torrie (@theweegiedoctor) for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can find more of Alia's work on her YouTube channel and Spotlight page. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show - by leav...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubBeyond the SunSeptember 2021 Book Club: Fall is in the air, so Chris & Matt head back to university - St Oscar's that is - joining Professor Bernice Summerfield on an archeology field trip across multiple planets. We're reviewing the novel "Beyond the Sun," by Matthew Jones, first published in 1997, which was the third book in the Virgin Publishing Benny line. Special thanks to Jo Bell for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out her Write to Thrive writing prompt program here. Also mentioned this month: "Bessie Come Home" by Paul Magrs Pip...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubAssimilation SquaredAugust 2021 Book Club: Matt & Chris boldly go where no one has gone before… to another universe! This month, we're reviewing the 2012 Doctor Who and Star Trek crossover comic event "Assimilation Squared" by Scott and David Tipton with Tony Lee, featuring art by J.K. Woodward. The 8-issue crossover event is sadly out of print, but can be found reprinted, in graphic novel form, at your used bookstore or local comic book shop. Special thanks to "The Drinking Hat" for performing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out their YouTube channel here. Please set phasers...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Stone HouseJuly 2021 Book Club: Chris & Matt are catching up with the students of Coal Hill Academy as we explore a creepy sinister old house. This month, we're reviewing the "Class" novel "The Stone House" by A.K. Benedict. Originally published in paperback and eBook in October 2016, the book is still in print and is also available as an audiobook, read by Lucy Rayner & Zehra Jane Naqvi. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end...
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All-New Doctor Who Book Cluband the KrikkitmenJune 2021 Book Club: Matt & Chris join the Fourth Doctor and Second Romana and K9 Mark II on a quest to assemble The Great Wicket Gate Key. They're pursued across time and space by the eerie and unsettling robotic Krikkitmen - and a bunch of cricket pavilions - as we review "Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen" by Douglas Adams and James Goss. Originally published in hardcover in January 2018, the book is also available in paperback and eBook, as well as an unabridged audiobook read by Dan Starkey. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubWinner Takes AllMay 2021 Book Club: This month, Chris & Matt celebrate the return of Christopher Eccleston to the role of Doctor Who in Big Finish by reviewing one of the first Ninth Doctor novels, "Winner Takes All," by Jacqueline Rayner. Originally published in hardcover in May 2005, the book is still available as an an eBook as well as an unabridged audiobook read by Camille Coduri. Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of recent allegations published in The Guardian, including sexual harassment & assault. Also, the character of Mickey Smith appears in the book being reviewed. Plea...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Tides of TimeApril 2021 Book Club: Matt & Chris are on vacation with the Fifth Doctor, hanging out in a remote English village called Stockbridge, sans TARDIS team, as we review the Panini graphic novel "The Tides of Time," written by Steve Parkhouse. First published in May 2005, the title is still in print today, some 16 years later, and features art from Dave Gibbons, Mick Austin, and Steve Dillon. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end u...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDr. EleventhApril 2021 Special: Lauren & Matt are back, continuing their exploration of the Mr. Men Doctor Who series, with a review of "Dr. Eleventh" by Adam Hargreaves. Will they survive their danger date with River Song? Tune in and find out. Dr. Eleventh is available in both paperback and digital versions, wherever fine books are sold. Happy First of April! Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!
2021-04-0129 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubMolten HeartMarch 2021 Book Club: Chris & Matt join the Thirteen Doctor, Yaz, Ryan, & Graham as the fam explores an underground alien civilization in the novel "Molten Heart" by Una McCormack. First published in hardcover and eBook in November 2018, it is still in print today, and is also available as an audiobook narrated by Dan Starkey. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Faceb...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubFather TimeFebruary 2021 Book Club: Matt & Chris join an amnesiac Eighth Doctor on the slow path through the 1980's as we review "Father Time" by Lance Parkin. This Eighth Doctor Adventure was first published in paperback in January 2001 and is still widely available for purchase as an eBook. Special thanks to Alex Davis for providing the dramatic reading this month. You can check out his writing workshop blog at his site here. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via e...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubGround ZeroJanuary 2021 Book Club: Chris & Matt are reviewing six different comic-strip adventures this month, originally published in the pages of Doctor Who Magazine issues #228-243, and collected in a Panini graphic novel called "Ground Zero" in 2019, still available in print. This collection features the First, Third, Fourth, Fifth, & Seventh Doctors - with art by Martin Geraghty, Adrian Salmon, and Sean Longcroft. Stories are by Alan Barnes, Gareth Roberts, Gary Russell, Scott Gray, and Sean Longcroft. Happy New Year & happy reading! Special thanks to Hannah & Matt Ducharme for providing the dramatic readings this month. You can check out...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubFrayed & Time and RelativeDecember 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris deliver a festive holiday double-feature… going back, before the beginning, to join the First Doctor & Susan on adventures set prior to "An Unearthly Child." We're reviewing another pair of Telos novellas. First up is "Frayed" by Tara Samms, published October 2003 - and then "Time and Relative" by Kim Newman, published November 2001. While both novellas are long out-of-print, Telos Publishing still publishes a variety of Doctor Who-related works, including an upcoming reprint of Craig Hinton and Chris McKeon's "Time's Champion," which is raising money for the British Heart Foundation. You can check...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Final SanctionNovember 2020 Book Club: Chris & Matt hold their breaths and dive deep to join the Second Doctor, Jamie, and Zoe in a harrowing underwater battle as we review the Past Doctor Adventure "The Final Sanction" by Steve Lyons. First published in July 1999, the book was the last to use the "frosted" film logo and is long out-of-print, available from fine second-hand bookshops. You can contribute to Sophie Illes' Just Giving page for FareShare here. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or you...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDave Rudden InterviewOctober 2020 Special: Chris & Matt welcome author Dave Rudden to the Doctor Who Book Club to discuss his recently published Doctor Who short story collection, "The Wintertime Paradox." We also chat about his first anthology "Twelve Angels Weeping," which we reviewed in Episode 34. You can read Dave's Timelord Victorious short story, "Canaries," here. Find out more about Dave Rudden's work, including his Doctor Who fiction, as well as the Knights of the Borrowed Dark trilogy, by visiting his website. Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a ra...
2020-10-2651 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Eye of the GiantOctober 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris take one giant leap through a time portal back to 1934 and join an expedition on a mysterious Polynesian island as we review the missing Third Doctor, Liz Shaw, & UNIT adventure "The Eye of the Giant" by Christopher Bulis. First published in April 1996, the book is out-of-print and is available second hand from fine used bookstores. Special thanks to Sophie Iles for performing this month's reading. You can check out Sophie's amazing artwork at her website and purchase her new Big Finish & Timelord Victorious short trip audio "Master Thief" here.
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Blood CellSeptember 2020 Book Club: Chris & Matt find themselves incarcerated with the 12th Doctor & Clara on a prison asteroid in the far future, as we review the Doctor Who novel "The Blood Cell" by James Goss. First published in September 2014, it's still available digitally as an e-book - and also as an unabridged audiobook read by Colin McFarlane. Here's a link to the game Chris mentioned (Nightfall) that currently features a Doctor Who level. Here's a link to the first of multiple installments of Paul Magrs' new 13th Doctor story, set during her incarceration on a p...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubShort Trips and Side StepsAugust 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris dust off the TARDIS Timer to bring you a review of "Short Trips and Side Steps," which was the third & final book in the original "Short Trips" anthology range. This collection was published by BBC Books in March 2000 and features 21 short stories - or 24 depending on how you count them - and was edited by Stephen Cole & Jacqueline Rayner. You can find Graeme Burk hosting the Doctor Who Reality Bomb Podcast and some of his non-fiction work here. Please help other fans find our show by leav...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubHuman NatureJuly 2020 Book Club: The Seventh Doctor, accompanied by Benny, sees what it's like to be a human schoolteacher in 1914 - while trying to avoid a power-hungry alien family in pursuit! Chris & Matt review "Human Nature" by Paul Cornell, originally published in May 1995 as part of the New Adventures line. The novel was republished in 2015 as part of the History Collection and is available digitally on iBooks, Kindle, etc. An unabridged audiobook, performed by Lisa Bowerman, is available on CD & download (iTunes, Audible, etc.) This story was also adapted as a Tenth Doctor two-part story for television in Series 3.
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubBlue BoxJune 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris fire up their 300 baud modems and rendezvous with the Sixth Doctor & Peri - in 1981 - as we read the book "Blue Box" by Kate Orman. Originally published in March 2003 as part of BBC's Past Doctor range, the book is still available for purchase digitally on Kindle. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/al...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Way through the WoodsMay 2020 Book Club: Chris & Matt take a stroll through a dark and scary wood along with the 11th Doctor, Amy & Rory as we review "The Way through the Woods" by Una McCormack. Originally published in April 2011, the book is still available for purchase digitally and on unabridged audio, read by Clare Corbett. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebo...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubPrisoner of the DaleksApril 2020 Book Club: We're journeying with the 10th Doctor this month as he encounters a group of bounty hunters in pursuit of his deadliest enemy - the Daleks! We're reading "Prisoner of the Daleks" by Trevor Baxendale, originally published in April 2009. The book is widely available in several different editions, including an unabridged audiobook performed by Nicholas Briggs. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebo...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDr. TwelfthApril 2020 Special: Matt & Lauren are back, continuing their exploration of the Mr. Men Doctor Who series, with a review of "Dr. Twelfth" by Adam Hargreaves. Dr. Twelfth is available in both paperback and kindle versions, wherever fine books are sold. This adventure has also been animated, with narration by Michelle Gomez, and can be found in its entirety here. Happy First of April! Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the...
2020-04-0132 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubHeart of TARDISMarch 2020 Book Club: It's a Doctor Who double-feature of a different sort as Chris & Matt encounter not one, but two Doctors in one book! We begin with a Series 12 wrap-up discussion - and then review "Heart of TARDIS" by Dave Stone, originally published in June 2000. While this book is out of print, it is available on the second-hand market. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Face...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubWho Is The Doctor 2March 2020 Special: Chris & Matt welcome Graeme Burk & Robert Smith? back to the book club to discuss their forthcoming work, "Who is the Doctor 2: The Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who The Modern Series" which comes out on March 17th. Who Is The Doctor 2 will be available at many different online retailers and physical bookshops and can also be ordered online at ECW Press. ECW also provides an e-book version for free if you show them proof of purchase of a physical copy. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating o...
2020-03-0946 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Companions of Doctor WhoFebruary 2020 Book Club: It's another double-feature as Matt & Chris continue to engage the TARDIS randomizer by investigating a pair of original Target books first published in 1986: "Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma" by Tony Attwood, and "Harry Sullivan's War" by Ian Marter. These books are long out of print and available on the second-hand market. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Faceb...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubDead RomanceJanuary 2020 Book Club: Chris & Matt welcome in a new decade & continue their mini-adventure through various spin-off ranges. This month, we're reading the mind & space bending "Dead Romance" by Lawrence Miles, which is both a Bernice Summerfield & Faction Paradox novel (set in London 1970) and first published in March 1999. While the original book is long out of print, there is a Kindle version available for purchase, courtesy of Mad Norwegian Press, which features three bonus short stories. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submi...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubTwelve Angels WeepingDecember 2019 Book Club: Matt & Chris have engaged the Randomizer for the first of four journeys to the far-flung corners of Doctor Who fiction. The yuletide is upon us and we venture halfway into the dark… we're reviewing the short story anthology "Twelve Angels Weeping" by Dave Rudden, first published in October 2018. The book is still widely available in hardcover and digital kindle/iBooks formats, as well as on audio CD, iTunes, & Audible. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via em...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Stealers of DreamsNovember 2019 Book Club: Chris & Matt join the Ninth Doctor, Rose, & Captain Jack in a journey to a far future colony world, where the inhabitants are having trouble with nightmares manifesting in reality. We're reviewing "The Stealers of Dreams" by Steve Lyons, first published in September 2005. The book is still widely available in hardcover and digital kindle/iBooks formats, as well as on audio CD, iTunes, & Audible. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up...
2019-11-151h 32
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubForeign Devils & WonderlandOctober 2019 Book Club: Matt & Chris are in for a science fiction double feature as they journey with the Second Doctor from China to San Francisco, by way of Kent, for a pair of adventures from the Telos Novella range. This month, we're reviewing "Foreign Devils" by Andrew Cartmel, published in November 2002 - and "Wonderland" by Mark Chadbourn from April 2003. While the novellas are long out of print, several Doctor Who-related works from Telos Publishing can still be ordered at https://telos.co.uk Here's the link shared by Paul Cornell for the Just Giving page set up by...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubGrave MatterSeptember 2019 Book Club: Chris & Matt visit the remote foggy Dorsill Islands alongside the 6th Doctor & Peri - and ward off some zombies along the way - as we review "Grave Matter" by Justin Richards. Originally published in May 2000 as part of the BBC Books Past Doctor range, it is still available on the second-hand market. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http...
2019-09-151h 27
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubUncle TerranceSeptember 2019 Special: Chris & Matt take a few moments to reflect and pay tribute to Terrance Dicks, who sadly passed away last week at the age of 84. RIP Uncle Terrance (1935-2019) Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com
2019-09-0305 min
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Good DoctorAugust 2019 Book Club: Matt & Chris join the modern era & experience our first Thirteenth Doctor novel as we review "The Good Doctor" by Juno Dawson, available for sale wherever fine books are sold, including both hardcover & digital (Amazon / iBooks) versions. There's also an unabridged audio adaptation, read by Clare Corbett, available for sale on audio CD, Audible & iTunes. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http...
2019-08-151h 26
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubGoth OperaJuly 2019 Book Club: Chris & Matt are still vampire-hunting this month, investigating Tasmania & Manchester, as we review "Goth Opera" by Paul Cornell. First published in July 1994, it serves as a prequel/sequel to last month's "Blood Harvest" and it launched the Missing Adventure range for Virgin Publishing. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast Email...
2019-07-151h 40
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubBlood HarvestJune 2019 Book Club: Matt & Chris gather their stakes, shovels, and garlic in a vampire-hunting journey from E-Space to Gallifrey - by way of prohibition-era Chicago - as we review "Blood Harvest" by the legendary and prolific Terrance Dicks. This book was published in July 1994 and was release 28 (of 61) in Virgin's Doctor Who New Adventures range. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Stone RoseMay 2019 Book Club: It's fancy dress as Chris & Matt put on their togas and head back to ancient Rome to review "The Stone Rose" by Jacqueline Rayner. First published in April 2006, it was republished in 2015 as part of the History Collection and is still widely available in shops & on digital formats. There's also an abridged audio recording on iTunes, Audible, CD, etc. which is read by David Tennant. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubMore Short TripsApril 2019 Book Club: Matt & Chris are in for a bumpy ride as we navigate a whirlwind of eighteen short stories that make up the collection "More Short Trips." This anthology was published in March 1999 and edited by Stephen Cole. Once available wherever fine books were sold, it can now be found on the second-hand market. Audio versions of two of the stories can be found on the "Tales from the TARDIS" collections, which are available on iTunes, Audible, CD, etc. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or y...
2019-04-121h 30
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubVerdigrisMarch 2019 Book Club: Chris & Matt catch a ride on a time traveling double decker bus back to 1973 as we join the 3rd Doctor, Jo Grant, & Iris Wildthyme in Verdigris by Paul Magrs. This Doctor Who Past Doctor Adventure was originally published in April 2000. Once available wherever fine books were sold, it can now be found on the second-hand market. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! F...
2019-03-141h 22
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Shining ManFebruary 2019 Book Club: Matt & Chris join the 12th Doctor & Bill Potts on a strange contemporary journey into the Invisible… as we read The Shining Man by Cavan Scott. This Doctor Who New Series Adventure was originally published in April 2017 and is for sale digitally on both the Apple iBooks & Kindle stores. Hardcover physical copies are also still available for purchase. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podc...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubTrading FuturesJanuary 2019 Book Club: Chris & Matt are joined by special guest Sophie Iles this month as we find ourselves trapped with the 8th Doctor, Anji, & Fitz in a James Bond-esque film. Set in the early 21st century, we're reading Trading Futures by Lance Parkin. This Doctor Who Eighth Doctor Adventure was originally published in April 2002 and is available for sale digitally on both the Apple iBooks & Kindle stores. Our guest this month, Sophie Iles, can be found @sophilestweets on Twitter. The fan work Mild Curiosities, benefiting Breast Cancer Now, UK's leading breast cancer research charity, can be ordered her...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubEvolutionDecember 2018 Book Club: Matt & Chris join the 4th Doctor & Sarah Jane Smith on a celebrity historical adventure with not one, not two, but three different celebrities from history! This month, the "game is afoot" as we're reading Evolution by John Peel. This Doctor Who Missing Adventure novel was originally published in September 1994. Once available wherever fine books were sold, it can now be found on the second-hand market. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe PlottersNovember 2018 Book Club: Bang! Bang! Ooh! Ah! Join Chris & Matt as we belatedly celebrate Guy Fawkes Night with the First Doctor, Barbara, Ian, & Vicki in "The Plotters" by Gareth Roberts. This Doctor Who Missing Adventure novel was originally published in November 1996. Once available wherever fine books were sold, it can now be found on the second-hand market. Please help others find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… "who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Faceb...
2018-11-151h 30
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubTouched by an AngelOctober 2018 Book Club: Happy Halloween! This month, Chris & Matt are joining the 11th Doctor, Amy, and Rory, on a timey-wimey adventure with the Weeping Angels as we review Jonathan Morris's "Touched by an Angel." This book was originally published in June 2011 and was republished in 2014 as part of the Monster Collection. The book is still widely available, both in physical and digital editions, including as an unabridged audiobook read by Clare Corbett. Please leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts or the Google Play store - and submit your comments via email. "Who knows," we may en...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Legends of River SongSeptember 2018 Book Club: We're joining Professor River Song, currently a resident at the Stormcage Containment Facility, in "The Legends of River Song." This is an anthology with contributions by Jenny T. Colgan, Andrew Lane, Guy Adams, Steve Lyons, & Jacqueline Rayner. It was originally published in February 2016 and is still available as an ebook on Apple iBooks & Kindle. More information about the 2001 Jonathan Morris & Lance Parkin almost-novel "Destination: Bandril" can be found at http://underthreehundred.blogspot.com/2018/08/puppets.html Please leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts or the Google Play store - and...
2018-09-151h 09
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubOh No It Isn'tAugust 2018 Book Club: It's the first of two "Doctor Lite" months, as we take a side-step with the intrepid Professor Bernice Summerfield & her cat Wolsey in Paul Cornell's "Oh No It Isn't." Originally published by Virgin in May 1997 and adapted by Big Finish in September 1998, it was once available wherever fine books were sold, and can now be found in second-hand shops. The audio adaptation is still available to order (on CD) via www.bigfinish.com Please leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts or the Google Play store - and submit your comments via emai...
2018-08-151h 23
All-New Doctor Who Book ClubThe Crystal BucephalusJuly 2018 Book Club: The 5th Doctor, Tegan, Turlough, and Kamelion invite Chris & Matt to dine out at "The Crystal Bucephalus," a time-traveling restaurant in the far future. This Missing Adventure was written by Craig Hinton and was originally published in November 1994. It was once available wherever fine books were sold, and is now available on the second-hand market. Please leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts or the Google Play store - and submit your comments via email. "Who knows," we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http...
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All-New Doctor Who Book ClubWho Killed KennedyJune 2018 Book Club: Matt & Chris are on the trail of an intrepid Kiwi reporter named James Stevens, as he investigates a shadowy conspiracy and tries to figure out just "Who Killed Kennedy," written by David Bishop. We're aided in our research of the mysterious UNIT by several agent provocateurs known only as "The Doctor." You can read along with us at http://doctorwho.org.nz/archive/wkk/ where the novel is hosted in a variety of electronic formats, complete with value-added material (VAM!) Please leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts or the Google Play stor...
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