About the book
\"I think if you can get a kid reading for pleasure, not because it's work, but actually reading for pleasure, it's a great step forward. It can start with me, you know, start with Dicks and work its way up to Dickens - as long as you get them reading.\" - Terrance Dicks
For over 50 years, Terrance Dicks was the secret beating heart(s) of Doctor Who - from joining production of The Invasion in 1968 to his final short story in 2019. As the undisputed master of Doctor Who fiction, Terrance wrote 64 Target novels from his first commission in 1973 to his last, published in 1990. He helped introduce an entire generation to the pleasures of reading and writing, and his fans include Neil Gaiman, Sarah Waters, Mark Gatiss, Alastair Reynolds, Russell T Davies, Steven Moffat, Frank-Cottrell Boyce, and Robert Webb, among many others.
This two-volume collection, features the very best of his Doctor Who novels as chosen by fans - from his first book, The Auton Invasion, to his masterwork, the 20th anniversary celebration story The Five Doctors, voted all-time favourite.
This Volume contains, complete and unabridged:
DOCTOR WHO AND THE GENESIS OF THE DALEKS
DOCTOR WHO AND THE PYRAMIDS OF MARS
DOCTOR WHO AND THE TALONS OF WENG-CHIANG
DOCTOR WHO AND THE HORROR OF FANG ROCK
DOCTOR WHO AND THE FIVE DOCTORS
Editions of Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781785947360
- EBook
- ISBN 9781473532977
Read an Excerpt
\"I think if you can get a kid reading for pleasure, not because it's work, but actually reading for pleasure, it's a great step forward. It can start with me, you know, start with Dicks and work its way up to Dickens - as long as you get them reading.\" - Terrance Dicks
For over 50 years, Terrance Dicks was the secret beating heart(s) of Doctor Who - from joining production of The Invasion in 1968 to his final short story in 2019. As the undisputed master of Doctor Who fiction, Terrance wrote 64 Target novels from his first commission in 1973 to his last, published in 1990. He helped introduce an entire generation to the pleasures of reading and writing, and his fans include Neil Gaiman, Sarah Waters, Mark Gatiss, Alastair Reynolds, Russell T Davies, Steven Moffat, Frank-Cottrell Boyce, and Robert Webb, among many others.
This two-volume collection, features the very best of his Doctor Who novels as chosen by fans - from his first book, The Auton Invasion, to his masterwork, the 20th anniversary celebration story The Five Doctors, voted all-time favourite.
This Volume contains, complete and unabridged:
DOCTOR WHO AND THE GENESIS OF THE DALEKS
DOCTOR WHO AND THE PYRAMIDS OF MARS
DOCTOR WHO AND THE TALONS OF WENG-CHIANG
DOCTOR WHO AND THE HORROR OF FANG ROCK
DOCTOR WHO AND THE FIVE DOCTORS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2 about?
\"I think if you can get a kid reading for pleasure, not because it's work, but actually reading for pleasure, it's a great step forward. It can start with me, you know, start with Dicks and work its way up to Dickens - as long as you get them reading.\" - Terrance Dicks
For over 50 years, Terrance Dicks was the secret beating heart(s) of Doctor Who - from joining production of The Invasion in 1968 to his final short story in 2019. As the undisputed master of Doctor Who fiction, Terrance wrote 64 Target novels from his first commission in 1973 to his last, published in 1990. He helped introduce an entire generation to the pleasures of reading and writing, and his fans include Neil Gaiman, Sarah Waters, Mark Gatiss, Alastair Reynolds, Russell T Davies, Steven Moffat, Frank-Cottrell Boyce, and Robert Webb, among many others.
This two-volume collection, features the very best of his Doctor Who novels as chosen by fans - from his first book, The Auton Invasion, to his masterwork, the 20th anniversary celebration story The Five Doctors, voted all-time favourite.
This Volume contains, complete and unabridged:
DOCTOR WHO AND THE GENESIS OF THE DALEKS
DOCTOR WHO AND THE PYRAMIDS OF MARS
DOCTOR WHO AND THE TALONS OF WENG-CHIANG
DOCTOR WHO AND THE HORROR OF FANG ROCK
DOCTOR WHO AND THE FIVE DOCTORS
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2?
Fiction > Science fiction > Science fiction: time travel / time slip
Where can I read a sample of Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781785947360
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2?
Terrance Dicks
Who is the Publisher of the book Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2?
Ebury Publishing
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Essential Terrance Dicks Volume 2 is available as paperback(ISBN 9781785947360) and ebook(ISBN 9781473532977)
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