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Halting the Reaper by Laurence E. Dahners
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis hard Sci-Fi novel is the fourth book in the “Stasis Stories,” a series of optimistic tales of technological innovation in the near future. They follow Kaem Seba, a sickly and financially destitute young man with extraordinary math talents. With his friends, he’s developing a device that allows them to stop time within limited volumes of space-time... -
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Niir by Ella Blake
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe job seemed simple: Rescue fourteen abducted females and return them to their settlement.Communications officer Niir Gosk is the picture of diplomacy and skillful negotiation, but few know the brutal mercenary's life he once led. He constantly fights to keep his deadly primal form--lurking in the soul of all Virilians--from permanently transforming him into a monster... -
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The Callahan Touch by Spider Robinson
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsOpening Night at Mary's Place is the hottest ticket in the galaxy - a brand-new bar with some old familiar faces. Jake's back, along with Doc, Fast Eddie, and the rest of the Callahan's gang. And just when things couldn't get crazier, guess who shows up in the Mick of Time to make sure they do.. -
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Alien vs. Predator: Armageddon by Tim Lebbon
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Rage launch the ultimate assault on the Human Sphere. Their greatest weapons are the most fearsome creatures in the galaxy—the Xenomorphs. Having fled centuries before, the Rage return to take revenge and claim the planet for their own. Now, through a deal struck with the unlikeliest of allies, the human race may rely on the Predators to ensure mankind’s ultimate freedom... -
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![Doctor Who: The Infinity Doctors by Lance Parkin]()
Doctor Who: The Infinity Doctors by Lance Parkin
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"Sing about the past again, and sing that same old song. Tell me what you know, so I can tell you that you're wrong." Gallifrey. The Doctor's home planet. For twenty thousand centuries the Gallifreyans have been the most powerful race in the cosmos. They have circumnavigated infinity and eternity, harnessed science and conquered death... -
![Escape Pod: The Science Fiction Anthology by S.B. Divya, Mur Lafferty]()
Escape Pod: The Science Fiction Anthology by S.B. Divya, Mur Lafferty
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe fifteenth anniversary of the Hugo-nominated science fiction podcast Escape Pod, featuring new and exclusive stories from today’s bestselling writers.Finalist for the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine.Celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of cutting-edge science fiction from the hit podcast, Escape Pod... -
![Doctor Who: The Five Doctors by Terrance Dicks]()
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors by Terrance Dicks
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA twentieth anniversary special featuring the Doctor in all five of his regenerations.Why are all five Doctors being removed from their separate time-streams? Who is the enemy they will have to unite against? What will become of the Doctors when the battle is over?We have travelled a long way with Doctor Who... -
![Doctor Who: The Vengeance of Morbius by Nicholas Briggs, Paul McGann]()
Doctor Who: The Vengeance of Morbius by Nicholas Briggs, Paul McGann
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe richest man in the galaxy has just bought a backwards planet with no obvious mineral wealth in the outer reaches of the universe. An obscure mystical sect has been revived after centuries of neglect. A new race of aliens are hunting for prey... -
![Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown by John Peel]()
Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown by John Peel
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsStranded in the jungles of Kembel, the most hostile planet in the Galaxy, Space Security agent Marc Cory has stumbled across the most deadly plot ever hatched-the Daleks are about to invade and destroy the Universe. Cory has to get a warning back to Earth before it’s too late-but the Daleks find him first.Months later the First Doctor and his companions arrive on Kembel and find Cory’s message... -
![Doctor Who: Camera Obscura by Lloyd Rose]()
Doctor Who: Camera Obscura by Lloyd Rose
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Doctor's second heart was taken from his body -- for his own good, he was told. Removed by his sometime ally, sometime rival, the mysterious time-traveller Sabbath. Now, as a new danger menaces reality, the Doctor finds himself working with Sabbath again... -
![Doctor Who: Shining Darkness by Mark Michalowski]()
Doctor Who: Shining Darkness by Mark Michalowski
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFor Donna Noble, the Andromeda galaxy is a long, long way from home. But even two and a half million light years from Earth, danger lurks around every corner...A visit to an art gallery turns into a race across space to uncover the secret behind a shadowy organisation... -
![Doctor Who: The Eyeless by Lance Parkin]()
Doctor Who: The Eyeless by Lance Parkin
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsRussell Tovey reads this gripping story of a haunted planet and a terrifying super-weapon. At the heart of the ruined city of Arcopolis is the Fortress. It’s a brutal structure placed here by one of the sides in a devastating intergalactic war that’s long ended. Fifteen years ago, the entire population of the planet was killed in an instant by the weapon housed in the heart of the Fortress... -
![Doctor Who: Autonomy by Daniel Blythe]()
Doctor Who: Autonomy by Daniel Blythe
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHyperville is 2013's top hi-tech 24-hour entertainment complex –- a sprawling palace of fun under one massive roof. You can shop, or experience the excitement of Doomcastle, Winterland, or Wild West World. But things are about to get a lot more exciting — and dangerous.. -
![Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani by Terrance Dicks]()
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani by Terrance Dicks
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom the moment they land on the planet Androzani Minor, everything goes wrong for the Doctor and his new young companion, Peri.They become involved in the struggle between brutal gun-runners, ruthless Federation troops, and the hideously mutilated Sharaz Jek, who lurks in the depths of the caves with his android army.Key to the struggle is spectrox, the most valuable substance in the universe... -
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![Doctor Who: The Two Doctors by Robert Holmes]()
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors by Robert Holmes
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDisturbed by the time travel experiments of the evil Dastari and Chessene, the Time Lords send the second Doctor and Jamie to investigate. Arriving on a station in deep space, they are attacked by a shock force of Sontarans and the Doctor is left for dead.Across the gulf of time and space, the sixth Doctor discovers that his former incarnation is very much alive... -
![Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon by Brian Hayles]()
Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon by Brian Hayles
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAgain, the terrifying cry rang out. The Doctor quickened his pace along the gloomy tunnels of the castle. Suddenly, from the darkness lumbered the mighty Aggedor, Royal Beast and Protector of the Kingdom of Peladon!The Doctor fumbled in his pocket. Would the device work? As he trained the spinning mirror on the eyes of Aggedor, the terrible claws came closer and closer.. -
![Doctor Who: Earthshock by Ian Marter]()
Doctor Who: Earthshock by Ian Marter
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA group of palaeontologists have been savagely attacked while carrying out a study of a fossilised cave system on twenty-fifth-century Earth.A party of troopers and Professor Kyle, the only survivor of the attack, are investigating the death of her colleagues when they discover the Fifth Doctor and his companions at the site of the massacre. The time-travellers are immediately suspected... -
![Doctor Who: Pest Control by Peter Anghelides, David Tennant]()
Doctor Who: Pest Control by Peter Anghelides, David Tennant
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe TARDIS is lost in battle on a distant planet. When the Doctor sets off in pursuit, Donna is left behind, and finds herself accepting a commission in the Pioneer Corps. Something is transforming soldiers into monstrous beetles, and she could be the next victim. Meanwhile, the Doctor steals a motorbike and stages a jailbreak... -
![Doctor Who and The Ice Warriors by Brian Hayles, Patrick Troughton]()
Doctor Who and The Ice Warriors by Brian Hayles, Patrick Troughton
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsReading of the novelization of the Doctor Who TV episodes/story of the same name.The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria arrive on Earth in the far future to find that the planet is in the grip of a second ice age. Scientific outposts are scattered across the globe, fighting desperately against advancing glaciers that threaten to send the world back into prehistory... -
![Doctor Who: The Novel of the Film by Gary Russell]()
Doctor Who: The Novel of the Film by Gary Russell
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLate December, 1999: the brink of a new millennium. An anachronistic British Police Box materialises in San Francisco's Chinatown amid a hail of bullets which find an unintentional target — a strange man who walks out of the Police Box. Despite the best efforts of Dr Grace Holloway, the unknown traveller dies and his body vanishes...Categorized as:
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![Doctor Who and the Space War by Malcolm Hulke]()
Doctor Who and the Space War by Malcolm Hulke
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe year is 2540, and two powers loom large in the Galaxy - Earth and Draconia. After years of peace, their spaceships are now being mysteriously attacked and cargoes rifled. Each suspects the other and full-scale war seems unavoidable. The Doctor, accused of being a Draconian spy, is thrown into prison. And only when the MASTER appears on the scene do things really begin to move... -
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Joyride by Guy Adams
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOne of three thrilling companion novels, set in the universe of the new Doctor Who spin-off show, Class, created by New York Times bestselling novelist Patrick Ness, author of The Rest of Us Just Live Here and the Carnegie Medal-winning A Monster Calls.Young people across the city are acting crazy. But they aren't the ones in control..Categorized as:
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![Doctor Who and the Carnival of Monsters by Terrance Dicks]()
Doctor Who and the Carnival of Monsters by Terrance Dicks
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Doctor and Jo land on a cargo ship crossing the Indian Ocean in the year 1926. Or so they think. Far away on a planet called Inter Minor, a traveling showman is setting up his live peepshow, watched by an eager audience of space officials. On board ship, a giant hand suddenly appears, grasps the TARDIS, and withdraws. Without warning, a prehistoric monster rises from the sea to attack... -
![Doctor Who and the Face of Evil by Terrance Dicks]()
Doctor Who and the Face of Evil by Terrance Dicks
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSetting the controls for Earth, the Fourth Doctor is surprised when the Tardis lands in a primeval forest. Has the Tracer gone wrong or has some impulse deep in the unconscious mind directed him to this alien planet? In investigating the forest, the Doctor meets and assists Leela, a warrior banished from her tribe, the Sevateem... -
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![Doctor Who: Wooden Heart by Martin Day]()
Doctor Who: Wooden Heart by Martin Day
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA trip through space becomes a nightmare walk in the woods for the Doctor and Martha - the latest in the bestselling series of Doctor Who novels... -
![Malcolm's Journal by Pittacus Lore]()
Malcolm's Journal by Pittacus Lore
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMalcolm's Journal is a Lost Files bonus containing journal entries of Malcolm's thoughts, between rescuing Sam from the Dulce Base and meeting up with the Garde... -
![Doctor Who: The Forgotten Army by Brian Minchin]()
Doctor Who: The Forgotten Army by Brian Minchin
Rated: 3.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratings'Let me tell you a story. Long ago, in the frozen Arctic wastes, an alien army landed. Only now, 10,000 years later, it isn't a story. And the army is ready to attack.' New York - one of the greatest cities on 21st century Earth.. -
![Doctor Who: The Savages by Ian Stuart Black]()
Doctor Who: The Savages by Ian Stuart Black
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLanding on a distant planet, the First Doctor confidently announces to his companions that the TARDIS has brought them to an age of great advancement, peace and prosperity... -
![Doctor Who: Kinda by Terrance Dicks]()
Doctor Who: Kinda by Terrance Dicks
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNothing could disturb the serene peace of the planet Deva-Loka - or could it? An expeditionary force from Earth is dangerously out of control—and it's not only the peaceful race of the Kinda who are at risk...A gentle stroll in the lush jungle leads the Doctor and Adric to an unexpected confrontation-and puts them at the mercy of a maniac.. -
![Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday by Terrance Dicks]()
Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday by Terrance Dicks
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhilst trying to return Tegan to Heathrow Airport, the Doctor instead lands the TARDIS on a seemingly deserted alien spacecraft, just four days away from its final destination — Earth.The TARDIS crew discover that the ship isn't as empty as it first appears. On board they find Chinese, Mayan, Greek and Aboriginal crew members — and the alien froglike Urbankans... -
![Doctor Who: Sick Building by Paul Magrs]()
Doctor Who: Sick Building by Paul Magrs
Rated: 3.64 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsTiermann's World: a planet covered in wintry woods and roamed by sabre-toothed tigers and other savage beasts. The Doctor is here to warn Professor Tiermann, his wife and their son that a terrible danger is on its way. The Tiermanns live in luxury, in a fantastic, futuristic, fully-automated Dreamhome, under an impenetrable force shield. But that won't protect them from the Voracious Craw... -
![The Escape by Dean Wesley Smith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch]()
The Escape by Dean Wesley Smith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Rated: 3.49 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsPocket Books is proud to present the first original novel starring the crew of the Starship USS Voyager. Stranded far across the galaxy, theirs is a voyage of a lifetime that will take them far into uncharted space… where no one has gone before.The USS Voyager is in desperate trouble, her systems damaged, her warp engines failing... -
![Doctor Who: The Deviant Strain by Justin Richards]()
Doctor Who: The Deviant Strain by Justin Richards
Rated: 3.59 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsThe Novrosk Peninsula: the Soviet naval base has been abandoned, the nuclear submarines are rusting and rotting. Cold, isolated, forgotten. Until the Russian Special Forces arrive and discover that the Doctor and his companions are here too.But there is something else in Novrosk. Something that predates even the stone circle on the cliff top. Something that is at last waking, hunting, killing... -
![Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep by Terrance Dicks]()
Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep by Terrance Dicks
Rated: 3.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen the TARDIS materialises on Earth in the year 2084, the Doctor meets an old enemy – the Sea Devils. Once the masters of this planet, they are now forced to live in the murky depths of the sea. But their intention is to reclaim their position of domination.. -
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![Doctor Who: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible by Marc Platt]()
Doctor Who: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible by Marc Platt
Rated: 3.22 of 5 stars · 12 ratings'You’re on your own, Ace.' The TARDIS is invaded by an alien presence, and is then destroyed. The Doctor disappears. Ace, lost and alone, finds herself in a bizarre deserted city ruled by the tyrannical, leech-like monster known as the Process. Lost voyagers drawn forward from Ancient Gallifrey perform obsessive rituals in the ruins... -
![Doctor Who: The Art of Destruction by Stephen Cole]()
Doctor Who: The Art of Destruction by Stephen Cole
Rated: 3.39 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsThe TARDIS lands in 22nd century Africa in the shadow of a dormant volcano. Agri-teams are growing new foodstuffs in the baking soil to help feed the world's starving millions, but the Doctor and Rose have detected an alien signal somewhere close by. When a nightmare force starts surging along the dark volcanic tunnels, the Doctor realises an ancient trap has been sprung... -
![Doctor Who: Longest Day by Michael Collier, Stephen Cole]()
Doctor Who: Longest Day by Michael Collier, Stephen Cole
Rated: 2.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIts surface ravaged by colliding time-fields, the planet Hirath is a patchwork of habitable areas separated by impenetrable zones of wild temporal fluctuation.The planet’s unique biosphere is being exploited by an uncaring company happy to rent out temporally isolated chunks of the planet to the highest bidder -- no questions asked...
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