Adventures of the 4th Doctor Series by Dave Stone, Pat Mills, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons, Steve Moore, Clayton Hickman, Terrance Dicks, John Lydecker, Stephen Gallagher, Christopher Bulis, Justin Richards, Gareth Roberts, Tom Baker, James Goss, David Mann, A.L. Kennedy, Simon Messingham, David Fisher, Jonathan Morris, Steve Parkhouse, Mike McMahon, Adolfo Buylla, Paul Crompton, Chris Boucher, Ian Marter, Philip Hinchcliffe, John Peel, Jacqueline Rayner, Simon A. Forward, David A. McIntee, Peter Darvill-Evans, Keith Topping, Stephen Marley, Jim Mortimore, Christopher H. Bidmead, Victor Pemberton, Andrew Smith, Gordon Rennie, Emma Beeby

3.61 · 398 ratings
  • Doctor Who and the Giant Robot (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #1)
    #1

    Doctor Who and the Giant Robot (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #1)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1975

    'Look, Brigadier! It's growing!' screamed Sarah.The Brigadier stared in amazement as the Robot began to grow...and grow...swelling to the size of a giant! Slowly the metal colossus, casting its enormous shadow upon the surrounding trees and buildings, began to stride towards the Brigadier. A giant metal hand hand reached down to grasp him...Can DOCTOR WHO defeat the evil forces controlling the Robot before they execute their plans to blackmail — or destroy — the world?

  • Doctor Who and the Ark in Space (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #3)
    #3

    Doctor Who and the Ark in Space (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #3)

    Ian Marter

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1977

    At a time in the far off future, Earth has become inhospitable. A selection of humanity is placed deep frozen in a fully automated space station to await the day of their return to earth...

  • Doctor Who And The Sontaran Experiment (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #4)
    #4

    Doctor Who And The Sontaran Experiment (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #4)

    Ian Marter

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1978

    Novelization of the Doctor Who,/i> TV episodes/story of the same name.Earth 10,000 years hence and life has been extinguished - or has it?The Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry find themselves in the Piccadilly Circus of the future where the mysterious alien in the rocks rules.Then the Doctor bumps into an old enemy... and finds himself part of a lethal experiment...

  • Genesis of the Daleks (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #5)
    #5

    Genesis of the Daleks (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #5)

    Terrance Dicks, David Mann

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1976

    The place: SkaroTime: The Birth of the DaleksAfter a thousand years of futile war against the Thals, DAVROS has perfected the physical form that will carry his race into eternity – the dreaded DALEK. Without feeling, conscience or pity, the Dalek is programmed to EXTERMINATE. At the command of the Time Lords, DOCTOR WHO travels back through time in an effort to totally destroy this terrible menace of the future.But even the Doctor cannot always win …

  • Doctor Who: A Device of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #6)
    #6

    Doctor Who: A Device of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #6)

    Christopher Bulis

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1997

    'As a member of an inferior race, you either work to serve the cause of Averon, or die.'Sarah is marooned on a slave world where the only escape is death. Harry is caught in the middle of an interplanetary invasion, and has to combine medicine with a desperate mission. And the Fourth Doctor lands on a world so secret it does not even have a name... more

  • Doctor Who: And the Revenge of the Cybermen (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #7)
    #7

    Doctor Who: And the Revenge of the Cybermen (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #7)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1976

    A mysterious plague strikes Space Beacon Nerva, killing its victims within minutes. When Doctor Who lands, only four humans remain alive. One of these seems to be in league with the nearby planet of gold, Voga.. more

  • Doctor Who: Wolfsbane (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #9)
    #9

    Doctor Who: Wolfsbane (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #9)

    Jacqueline Rayner

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2003

    The TARDIS lands in England, 1935. Harry becomes separated from the Doctor and Sarah, and stumbles across the body of a woman. The locals supsect a werewolf and Harry and his new friend - also called The Doctor - investigate. They soon discover there's much more than just a murder.

  • Doctor Who And The Loch Ness Monster (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #10)
    #10

    Doctor Who And The Loch Ness Monster (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #10)

    Terrance Dicks, David Mann

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1976

    Why is Doctor Who suddenly summoned to the shores of Loch Ness? Terror and panic spread as the third oil rig is smashed into the sea by a mysterious force... the monster?The controlling power must be the Zygons — alien creatures who have lived hidden on Earth for thousands of years, and now feel strong enough to take over the planet... The Doctor, Sarah and UNIT have different ideas — but can they outwit the supreme cunning of the ruthless Zygons?

  • Doctor Who and the Planet of Evil (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #11)
    #11

    Doctor Who and the Planet of Evil (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #11)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1977

    A survey team of eight men from the mighty Morestran Empire lands on Zeta Minor, a remote planet on the fringes of the universe. Before their expedition is over, seven of the men are mysteriously and horrifically murdered. A distress signal brings the Doctor to the planet- but his good intentions are not appreciated. The commander of a Morestran rescue party, sent to investigate the disappearance of the survey team, is convinced the Doctor is the killer... more

  • Doctor Who: Managra (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #13)
    #13

    Doctor Who: Managra (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #13)

    Stephen Marley

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1995

    Based on the widely acclaimed television show of the 1970s, which still boasts a tremendous following today, this collection of the missing adventures of Dr. Who Time Lord, promises to enthrall fans of the popular series.

  • Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #14)
    #14

    Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #14)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1978

    For many thousands of years the Suthekh had waited, trapped in the heart of an Egyptian Pyramid. Now at last the moment of release, when all the force of his pent-up malice would be unleashed upon the world, had come. The TARDIS lands on the site of Unit headquarters in the year 1911, and the Doctor and Sarah emerge to fight a terrifying and deadly battle.

  • Doctor Who and the Android Invasion (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #15)
    #15

    Doctor Who and the Android Invasion (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #15)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1978

    When the TARDIS materialises just outside a sleepy English village, it appears the Doctor and Sarah Jane are nearly "home" at last. But all is not as it seems in rural paradise. White-suited, gun-wielding guards stalk the countryside, while the village itself is eerily deserted. As the Doctor and Sarah look on, a UNIT member leaps over a cliff to his death and, as the clock strikes twelve, the local pub is suddenly filled with strange robotic villagers... more

  • Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor, Vol. 1: Gaze of the Medusa (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #16)
    #16

    Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor, Vol. 1: Gaze of the Medusa (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #16)

    Gordon Rennie, Emma Beeby

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2016

    Victorian England. A mysterious woman commands a hidden army in a house of the blind. Scryclops stalk the streets…. and something alien and terrible screams from prehistory – with a hunger that cannot be satisfied! The Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith return for an all-new adventure: GAZE OF THE MEDUSA!

  • Doctor Who: Scratchman (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #20)
    #20

    Doctor Who: Scratchman (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #20)

    Tom Baker, James Goss

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2019

    What are you afraid of?In his first-ever Doctor Who novel, Tom Baker’s incredible imagination is given free rein. A story so epic it was originally intended for the big screen, Scratchman is a gripping, white-knuckle thriller almost forty years in the making.The Doctor, Harry and Sarah Jane Smith arrive at a remote Scottish island, when their holiday is cut short by the appearance of strange creatures – hideous scarecrows, who are preying on the local population... more

  • Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #21)
    #21

    Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #21)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1977

    Why do so many spaceships crash-land on Karn, a bleak, lonely and seemingly deserted planet? Are they doomed by the mysterious powers of the strange, black-robed Sisterhood, jealously guarding their secret of eternal life? Or does the mad Dr. Solon, for some evil purpose of his own, need the bodies of the victims — and more especially, the body of Doctor Who?

  • Doctor Who: Evolution (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #22)
    #22

    Doctor Who: Evolution (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #22)

    John Peel

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1994

    ‘Someone is tampering with the fabric of the human cell,’ the Doctor said darkly, ‘perverting its secrets to his own dark purposes.’Sarah Jane wants to meet her fellow journalist Rudyard Kipling, and the Doctor sets the co-ordinates for England, Earth, in the Victorian Age. As usual, the TARDIS materializes in not quite the right place, and the time travellers find themselves pursued across Devon moorland by a huge feral hound... more

  • Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #24)
    #24

    Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #24)

    Philip Hinchcliffe

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1977

    In the frozen reaches of the Antarctic, deep in the permafrost, the World Ecology Bureau has uncovered two pods buried in the ice for more than 30,000 years. But when one of the pods is stolen and it is discovered to be an alien Krynoid, Dr. Who must act swiftly to save all humanity from destruction.

  • Doctor Who: The Pescatons (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #25)
    #25

    Doctor Who: The Pescatons (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #25)

    Victor Pemberton

    Rated: 2.67 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1991

    The Doctor and his companion Sarah Jane battle against some of the most heinous foes to emerge from the outer universe: The Pescatons. The Doctor finds himself in the capital city of London, where the population is bewildered and trembling beneath the violent onslaught of a merciless invader... more

  • Doctor Who: System Shock (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #26)
    #26

    Doctor Who: System Shock (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #26)

    Justin Richards

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1995

    ‘We’re dicing with death on the information superhighway to hell.’A rebellion on another planet. A kidnapping in central London. The head of MI5 assassinated. A hostage siege suddenly and violently ended by the SAS. A computer CD slipped into the Doctor’s pocket by a dead man...It’s 1998, and the global information superhighway is about to come on line. OffNet controls everything digital from cars to sliding doors, from interactive television to military command and control systems... more

  • The Doctor Who Annual 1978 (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #27)
    #27

    The Doctor Who Annual 1978 (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #27)

    Paul Crompton

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 1977

    Text Stories: The Sleeping Beast, The Sands of Tymus, A New Life, The Sea of FacesComic Strips: The Rival Robots, The TraitorNotes: The page count dropped back to 64. Sarah was again the Doctor's companion, though it is not possible to tell from the illustrations alone. Two separate stories (The Sleeping Beast and The Rival Robots) both feature similar-looking aliens with very large noses! The artwork was again mainly by Paul Crompton... more

  • Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #28)
    #28

    Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #28)

    Philip Hinchcliffe, David Mann

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1977

    Forced by the incredible Mandragora Helix to land on Earth during the Italian Renaissance, Dr. Who walks right into a Machiavellian plot in the court of the Medici. But while studying political maneuvers, he discovers a plan of an alien intelligence to dominate the entire Earth!

  • Doctor Who and the Hand of Fear (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #30)
    #30

    Doctor Who and the Hand of Fear (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #30)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1979

    Eldrad was once hailed as the saviour of the world of Kastria. He erected force-barriers around the planet, preventing its imminent destruction. However, when the Kastrians refused to submit to his dictatorship, he removed his force-fields, condemning an entire civilisation to a slow and agonising death. For this, the mightiest of crimes, the people of Kastria sentenced Eldrad to obliteration.Millions of years later, the Doctor's TARDIS materialises in an English quarry... more

  • Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #31)
    #31

    Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #31)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1977

    The Doctor is suddenly summoned to Gallifrey, the home of the Time Lords, where his ghastly hallucination of the President's assassination seems to turn into reality. When the Doctor is arrested for the murder, there is a hideous, dark, cowled figure gleefully watching in the shadows.Faced with his old enemy, the Master, Doctor Who approaches defeat in a battle of minds in a nightmare world created by the Master's imagination... more

  • Doctor Who: Ghost Ship (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #32)
    #32

    Doctor Who: Ghost Ship (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #32)

    Keith Topping

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2003

    Perhaps sensing the Doctor’s deepening mood of introspective melancholy, the TARDIS lands in the most haunted place on Earth, the luxury ocean liner the Queen Mary on its way from Southampton to New York in the year 1963... more

  • Doctor Who: The Drosten’s Curse (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #33)
    #33

    Doctor Who: The Drosten’s Curse (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #33)

    A.L. Kennedy

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2015

    Isn’t life terrible? Isn’t it all going to end in tears? Won’t it be good to just give up and let something else run my mind, my life?Something distinctly odd is going on in Arbroath. It could be to do with golfers being dragged down into the bunkers at the Fetch Brothers’ Golf Spa Hotel, never to be seen again. It might be related to the strange twin grandchildren of the equally strange Mrs Fetch – owner of the hotel and fascinated with octopuses... more

  • Doctor Who: Millennium Shock (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #34)
    #34

    Doctor Who: Millennium Shock (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #34)

    Justin Richards

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1999

    In Britain, panic has set in as the government realises the full implications of Year 2000. In the race against time, one company seems to promise all the technological answers... but what exactly are the methods and motives behind the operation?

  • Doctor Who: Asylum (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #35)
    #35

    Doctor Who: Asylum (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #35)

    Peter Darvill-Evans

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2001

    Oxford, 1278 -- the Doctor is keen to put a stop to the pioneering scientific experiments of Roger Bacon. Bacon has developed ideas for submarines, explosives, telescopes and aeroplanes -- history will be cast into chaos if any of these ideas see the light of day.Bacon is living among Franciscan friars who consider him to be a heretic embarrassment. When a friar is found dead in suspicious circumstances, they are keen to implicate Bacon and have him locked away for good... more

  • Doctor Who and the Face of Evil (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #36)
    #36

    Doctor Who and the Face of Evil (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #36)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1977

    Setting 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. Through Leela, it gradually becomes apparent that the constant war between the Sevateem and the Tesh has been instigated by the god they both worship, Xoanon... more

  • Doctor Who and the Robots of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #37)
    #37

    Doctor Who and the Robots of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #37)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1979

    On a desert planet the giant sandminer crawls through the howling sandstorms, harvesting the valuable minerals in the sand.Inside, the humans relax in luxury, while most of the work is done by the robots who serve them.Then the Fourth Doctor and Leela arrive – and the mysterious deaths begin. First suspects, then hunted victims, Leela and the Doctor must find the hidden killer – or join the other victims of the Robots of Death.

  • Doctor Who: Last Man Running (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #38)
    #38

    Doctor Who: Last Man Running (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #38)

    Chris Boucher

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1999

    Arriving on a jungle planet, the Doctor and Leela soon find themselves hunted by a hideous alien life form that appears to be some kind of robot with a taste for human flesh... more

  • Doctor Who: Corpse Marker: The Monster Collection Edition (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #39)
    #39

    Doctor Who: Corpse Marker: The Monster Collection Edition (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #39)

    Chris Boucher

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1999

    The Doctor and Leela arrive on the planet Kaldor, where they find a society dependent on benign and obedient robots. But they have faced these robots before, on a huge Sandminer in the Kaldor desert, and know they are not always harmless servants… The only other people who know the truth are the three survivors from that Sandminer – and now they are being picked off one by one. The twisted genius behind that massacre is dead, but someone is developing a new, deadlier breed of robots... more

  • Doctor Who: Psi-ence Fiction (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #40)
    #40

    Doctor Who: Psi-ence Fiction (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #40)

    Chris Boucher

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2001

    It's Reading Week at the University of East Wessex, but not everything comes to a stop.The wood is still haunted. Experiments in telepathy, remote viewing, precognition and other paranormal phenomena continue in the Parapsychology Department. The department heads still think the Kellerfield Research Fellow is out for publicity rather than psychic results. A grisly murder remains unsolved by local police. The students are still holding seances in the graveyard... more

  • Doctor Who: Match of the Day (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #41)
    #41

    Doctor Who: Match of the Day (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #41)

    Chris Boucher

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2005

    There were the contracts, the agents, the local sponsors, the pay-per-view broadcasts, the independent verification of results, the laws which made murder legal in carefully defined circumstances... It had taken a long time for the system of freelance duelists to be established, and an even longer time to develop the league of interplanetary superstars the others fought to reach and to challenge... more

  • Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #45)
    #45

    Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #45)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1977

    Stepping out of the Tardis into Victorian London, Leela and the Doctor are confronted by menacing, diabolical horrors shrouded within the swirling London fog – a man's death cry, an attack by Chinese Tong hatchet men, giant rats roaming the sewers, young women mysteriously disappearing...The hideously deformed Magnus Greel, conducting a desperate search for the lost Time Cabinet, is the instigator of all this evil... more

  • Doctor Who: Eye of Heaven (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #51)
    #51

    Doctor Who: Eye of Heaven (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #51)

    Jim Mortimore

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1998

    Easter Island, 1842. Horace Stockwood, eminent archaeologist, has stolen a stone tablet sacred to the islanders. He escapes into the open sea, but massive, sinister stone figures are lining the cliff tops, watching him go...Thirty years later, Stockwood is desperate to return. He has devoted his life to studying the sacred stone, and needs to know if his theories are correct. Visiting Earth with Leela, the Doctor's interest is piqued, and he offers to fund Stockwood's expedition... more

  • The Doctor Who Annual 1979 (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #55)
    #55

    The Doctor Who Annual 1979 (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #55)

    Paul Crompton

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 1978

    Text Stories: Famine on Planet X, The Planet of Dust, Terror on Tantalogus, Flashback, The Crocodiles from the MistComic Strips: The Power, Emsone's CastleNotes: Paul Crompton was credited as the illustrator. The book saw a dramatic change in the style of Crompton's artwork for the better, which he jokingly puts down to being 'probably on the wagon at the time', after blaming his earlier illustrative excesses on the influence of alcohol... more

  • Doctor Who: Drift (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #60)
    #60

    Doctor Who: Drift (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #60)

    Simon A. Forward

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2002

    White: the perfect camouflage for ghosts.White consumes the New Hampshire landscape, and troops move in on a survivalist cult following a spate of unnaturally severe blizzards. The Special Forces group, White Shadow, are searching for the missing fragments of a US Air Force jet, which crashed while engaged in top-secret test flights over the region.The Doctor and Leela have arrived at quite literally the wrong time... more

  • Doctor Who and the Horror of Fang Rock (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #72)
    #72

    Doctor Who and the Horror of Fang Rock (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #72)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1978

    On a remote rocky island a few miles off the Channel coast stands the Fang Rock lighthouse. There have always been tales of the beast of Fang Rock, but when the Tardis lands here with Leela and the Doctor, the force they must deal with is more sinister and deadly than the mythical beast of the past.It is the early 1900s, electricity is just coming into common usage, and the formless, gelatinous mass from the future must use the lighthouse generators to recharge its system... more

  • Doctor Who and the Invisible Enemy (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #74)
    #74

    Doctor Who and the Invisible Enemy (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #74)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1979

    A mysterious cloud drifts menacingly through space...A sudden energy flash and the Doctor is infected with the Nucleus of a malignant Virus that threatens to destroy his mind.Meanwhile, on Titan, human slaves prepare the Hive from which the Virus will swarm out and infect the universe.In search of a cure, Leela takes the Doctor to the Foundation where they make an incredible journey into the Doctor's brain in an attempt to destroy the Nucleus... more

  • Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #75)
    #75

    Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #75)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1979

    `The Fendahl is death,' said the Doctor. `How do you kill death itself?'The ultra-modern technology of the Time Scanner combines with the ancient evil of Fetch Wood, and brings to life a terror that has lain hidden for twelve million years.The Doctor and Leela fight to destroy the Fendahl, a recreated menace that threatens to devour all life in the galaxy.

  • Doctor Who and the  Sunmakers (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #76)
    #76

    Doctor Who and the Sunmakers (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #76)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1982

    Everyone knows that Pluto is a barren airless rock. So naturally the Doctor is surprised when he discovers artificial suns, an ultra-modern industrial city and a group of colonists being worked — and taxed — to death in this inhospitable and supposedly undeveloped part of the universe...With the help of his companion Leela and the faithful K9, the Doctor takes on the mysterious and powerful Company, ruthless exploiter of planets and their people.

  • Doctor Who and the Underworld (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #86)
    #86

    Doctor Who and the Underworld (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #86)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1980

    Exploring the very edge of the known universe, the Fourth Doctor, Leela and K9 discover a group of astronaunts searching for the lost gene bank of the Minyan race. During the perilous voyage, the astronauts' craft plunges into the heart of a recently formed planet, wherein an awesome secret is hidden. How will the Minyan quest end? What must the Doctor wrest from the Heart of the Oracle?

  • Doctor Who and the Invasion of Time (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #96)
    #96

    Doctor Who and the Invasion of Time (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #96)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1980

    A traitor to the Time Lords?Can the Doctor really be in league with the evil Vardans, spearheading a treacherous invasion of his home planet, Gallifrey?Or is he playing a deadly double game, saving the Time Lords by appearing to betray them?But the Vardans themselves are only pawns in the game, and the Doctor faces an old and deadly enemy, as he battles to foil the Invasion of Time.

  • Doctor Who and the Ribos Operation (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #115)
    #115

    Doctor Who and the Ribos Operation (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #115)

    Ian Marter

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1979

    Reluctantly cancelling his well-earned holiday, the Doctor sets off in the TARDIS to trace and re-assemble the six segments of the Key to Time on which the stability of the entire Universe depends.Assisted by the argumentative Romanadvoratrelundar and K9, he lands on the planet Ribos in search of the first segment and finds himself entangled in the machinations of two sinister strangers, Garron and the Graff Vynda Ka... more

  • Doctor Who: Tomb of Valdemar (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #116)
    #116

    Doctor Who: Tomb of Valdemar (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #116)

    Simon Messingham

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2000

    Millenia ago, the Vanir ripped a hole in reality and created a gateway to the Higher Dimensions. This resulted in the warping of vast areas of space, and anyone who perceived these Higher Dimensions went insane. The Vanier disappeared into the gateway and all that remains of them is shimmering, golden palace floating in the clouds...The Doctor inadvertently materializes on Ashkellia, where Valdemar's tomb lies... more

  • Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #117)
    #117

    Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #117)

    James Goss

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2017

    The hugely powerful Key to Time has been split into six segments, all of which have been disguised and hidden throughout time and space. Now the even more powerful White Guardian wants the Doctor to find the pieces.With the first segment successfully retrieved, the Doctor, Romana and K-9 trace the second segment of the Key to the planet Calufrax. But when they arrive at exactly the right point in space, they find themselves on exactly the wrong planet – Zanak... more

  • Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #118)
    #118

    Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #118)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1980

    Chanting, hooded figures gather inside a ring of ancient stones, using rituals of blood sacrifice to awaken the sleeping evil of the Ogri. The Doctor and Romana go from the countryside Of Present Day England to a deep space cruiser trapped in hyperspace in their attempt to track down an alien criminal, and unravel the mystery of The Stones Of Blood. Luckily they have the help of the faithful K9.

  • The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #119)
    #119

    The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #119)

    David A. McIntee

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1996

    'They say a journey of a thousand miles begins with but a single step. If I'm right, then a journey of a thousand miles will take but a single step.'The search for the fourth segment of the Key to Time brings the TARDIS to 1930s Shanghai: a dark and shadowy world, riven by conflict and threatened by the expansion of the Japanese Empire. Meanwhile, the savage Tongs pursue their own mysterious agenda in the city's illegal clubs and opium dens... more

  • Doctor Who: Heart of TARDIS (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #120)
    #120

    Doctor Who: Heart of TARDIS (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #120)

    Dave Stone

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2001

    In the American Midwestern town of Lychburg, something is afoot. Its citizens are being killed in inexpressibly horrible and brutal ways and the police don't have a clue who's responsible. The only suspects are a mysterious and sinister stranger, who calls himself the Doctor, and his young companions Jamie and Victoria.The Fourth Doctor and Romana, meanwhile, have been summoned by the Gallifreyan High Council. A force has been unleashed into the space/time continuum.. more

  • Doctor Who and the Androids of Tara (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #122)
    #122

    Doctor Who and the Androids of Tara (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #122)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1980

    The Doctor, Romana and K-9 continue their search for the six disguised segments that make up the powerful Key to Time.When the TARDIS lands on the seemingly peaceful planet of Tara, the Doctor claims he is owed a holiday. While he takes time off to go fishing, Romana quickly locates the Fourth Segment. All is going well until the time-travellers are drawn into the complex political intrigues of Tara... more

  • Doctor Who and the Armageddon Factor (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #124)
    #124

    Doctor Who and the Armageddon Factor (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #124)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1980

    TV tie-in paperback

  • Doctor Who and the Destiny of the Daleks (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #136)
    #136

    Doctor Who and the Destiny of the Daleks (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #136)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1979

    Landing on an apparently devastated planet, the Fourth Doctor and Romana make a horrifying discovery.The planet is Skaro, home-world of the Daleks.The Daleks are excavating in order to find and revive Davros, the mad, crippled, scientific genius who first created them. They hope that he will give them the scientific superiority to break the deadlock with their Movellan enemies... more

  • Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #138)
    #138

    Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #138)

    David Fisher

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1981

    The planet Chloris is very fertile, but metal is in short supply, and has therefore become extremely valuable. A huge creature, with most unusual physical properties, arrives from an alien planet which can provide Chloris with metal from its own unlimited supplies, in exchange for chlorophyll. However, the ruthless Lady Adrasta has been able to exploit the shortage of metal to her own advantage, and has no wish to see the situation change... more

  • Doctor Who: The Romance of Crime (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #139)
    #139

    Doctor Who: The Romance of Crime (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #139)

    Gareth Roberts

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1995

    'HOW DO YOU KILL SOMEONE?' ASKED THE DOCTOR. 'EVISCERATE THEM, CRUSH THEM, REVERSE THEIR PARTICLES. BUT DO THE DEAD ALWAYS STAY DEAD?'The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Romana and K9 to the Rock of Judgement; a court, prison and place of execution built into a rocket-powered asteroid. There they become embroiled in an investigation by the system's finest lawman... more

  • Doctor Who: The English Way of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #140)
    #140

    Doctor Who: The English Way of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #140)

    Gareth Roberts

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1996

    The Doctor, Romana and K-9 arrive in 1930s L ondon to return some overdue library books. They plan to tak e a rest after their recent adventures, but Romana detects a distress signal from the future and the Doctor is attacked by a suffocating green mist. '

  • Doctor Who and the Nightmare of Eden (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #141)
    #141

    Doctor Who and the Nightmare of Eden (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #141)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1980

    A freak accident locks two ships together in space — and a distress call brings the Doctor, Romana, and the faithful K9 onto the scene.The Doctor's efforts to separate the two ships involve him with treacherous drug smugglers, ferocious monsters, and a savagely dangerous planet called Eden...

  • Doctor Who and the Horns of Nimon (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #143)
    #143

    Doctor Who and the Horns of Nimon (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #143)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1980

    In the great maze of the Power Complex dwells the dreaded Nimon, a fearsome monster with immense scientific powers.The Nimon has promised to restore the Skonnan Empire to its former glory. But first it demands sacrifice — youths and maidens from the peaceful planet Aneth.The TARDIS collides with the space ship delivering the victims, and the captured Romana is condemned to be sacrificed to the Nimon.Aided by the faithful K9, the Doctor goes to the rescue... more

  • Doctor Who: Shada (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #145)
    #145

    Doctor Who: Shada (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #145)

    Gareth Roberts

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2012

    From the unique mind of Douglas Adams, the legendary "lost" Doctor Who story has been completed at last by Gareth Roberts and narrated by Lalla Ward.The Doctor’s old friend and fellow Time Lord Professor Chronotis has retired to Cambridge University—where nobody will notice if he lives for centuries. But now he needs help from the Doctor, Romana and K-9. When he left Gallifrey he took with him a few little souvenirs—most of them are harmless. But one of them is extremely dangerous... more

  • Festival of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #146)
    #146

    Festival of Death (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #146)

    Jonathan Morris

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2000

    The Beautiful Death is the ultimate theme-park ride: a sightseeing tour of the afterlife. But something has gone wrong, and when the Fourth Doctor arrives in the aftermath of the disaster, he is congratulated for saving the population from destruction – something he hasn't actually done yet. He has no choice but to travel back in time and discover how he became a hero.And then he finds out. He did it by sacrificing his life... more

  • Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #156)
    #156

    Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #156)

    James Goss

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2018

    Rediscover the lost Doctor Who adventure by Douglas Adams.Intergalactic war? That’s just not cricket … or is it?The Doctor promised Romana the end of the universe, so she’s less than impressed when what she gets is a cricket match. But then the award ceremony is interrupted by eleven figures in white uniforms and peaked skull helmets, wielding bat-shaped weapons that fire lethal bolts of light into the screaming crowd. The Krikkitmen are back... more

  • The Well-Mannered War (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #159)
    #159

    The Well-Mannered War (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #159)

    Gareth Roberts

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1997

    The fourth Doctor, Romana & K-9 arrive on the planet Trangus at a crucial time in it's history. A war is looming with the Chelonian Empire and political chaos threatens the fabric of society on Trangus.

  • Doctor Who: The Iron Legion (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #160)
    #160

    Doctor Who: The Iron Legion (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #160)

    Pat Mills, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons, Steve Moore, Clayton Hickman

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1980

    From the pages of Doctor Who Magazine!Enter a dimension where the robot centurions of the mighty Roman Empire travel from planet to planet, crushing all in their path...Explore a world where feelings are a crime, where love is punishable by death, and where the nervous, the brave and the half daft must unite in a desperate fight for freedom...Visit an ordinary street in an ordinary town, but one where aliens lurk in the coal shed and the cabbage patch, where good and evil travel in disguise.. more

  • Doctor Who and the Leisure Hive (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #171)
    #171

    Doctor Who and the Leisure Hive (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #171)

    David Fisher

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1982

    The Leisure Hive on the planet Argolis is an entertainment centre for galactic travellers. At the heart of the Hive is the Tachyon Recreation Generator, a machine with a most extraordinary performance capability and vital to the continued existence of the Argolin after their devastating war with the reptilian Foamasi...While visiting the Hive, the Doctor and Romana are sucked into a whirlpool of treachery and deceit, and are eventually arrested on suspicion of murder... more

  • Doctor Who: Meglos (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #174)
    #174

    Doctor Who: Meglos (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #174)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1983

    Zastor, Leader of the planet Tigella, rules a divided people. Savants and Deons are irrevocably opposed on one crucial issue - the Dodecahedron, mysterious source of all their power.To the Savants the Dodecahedron is a miracle of science to be studied, observed and used to benefit Tigellan civilisation. To the Deons it is a god and not to be tampered with... more

  • Doctor Who Full Circle (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #175)
    #175

    Doctor Who Full Circle (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #175)

    Andrew Smith

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1982

    Romana has been recalled to Gallifrey by the Time Lords — a summons that cannot be ignored, despite her extreme reluctance to give up the freedom and excitement life as the Doctor's companion has brought.The time travellers' course is set, the flight path is clear, estimated time of arrival on Gallifrey is in thirty-two minutes — then the unexpected happens...The full significance of their temporary loss of control over the TARDIS is only gradually brought home to the Doctor... more

  • Doctor Who and the State of Decay (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #176)
    #176

    Doctor Who and the State of Decay (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #176)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1981

    The Doctor, Romana and K9 — and a young stowaway called Adric — are trapped in the alternative universe of E-Space.Seeking help, they land on an unknown planet — and find a nightmare world where oppressed peasants toil for the Lords who live in the Tower, and where all learning is forbidden — a society in a state of decay... more

  • Doctor Who and Warriors' Gate (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #179)
    #179

    Doctor Who and Warriors' Gate (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #179)

    John Lydecker, Stephen Gallagher

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1982

    The Doctor and his companions are trapped in an E-Space universe, struggling to find the co-ordinates which will break the deadlock and take them back into Normal Space.When all else fails, the Doctor suggests programming the TARDIS on the toss of a coin. Before he realises what is happening, this is just what Adric has done...When the TARDIS arrives at its destination, according to the console read-outs the craft is nowhere — and nowhere is exactly what it looks like...

  • Doctor Who and the Keeper of Traken (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #180)
    #180

    Doctor Who and the Keeper of Traken (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #180)

    Terrance Dicks

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1982

    For ages past, the Union of Traken has lived in peace and harmony thanks to the power of the Source, controlled by generations of Keepers.But the current Keeper, his powers waning, senses some all-pervading evil about to invade his world. He summons the Fourth Doctor to his aid.To save Traken the Doctor fights the terrifying Melkur – only to find that this new enemy conceals an older and even deadlier foe – one the Doctor has encountered before ...

  • Doctor Who: Dragon's Claw (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #183)
    #183

    Doctor Who: Dragon's Claw (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #183)

    Steve Moore, Steve Parkhouse, Dave Gibbons, Mike McMahon, Adolfo Buylla

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 1982

    Join the heroic Time Lord in eleven wild and witty sci-fi stories: "Dragon's Claw," "The Collector," "Dreamers of Death," "The Life Bringer," "War of the Words," "Spider-God," "The Deal," "End of the Line," "The Free-Fall Warriors," "Junk-Yard Demon," and The Neutron Knights!"Featuring artwork from the award-winning Dave Gibbons (Watchmen) and scripts from 2000 AD's Steve Moore and Steve Parkhouse ― plus a bonus strip from Mike McMahon ― these classic comics have been digitally restored for the... more

  • Doctor Who Logopolis (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #184)
    #184

    Doctor Who Logopolis (Adventures of the 4th Doctor #184)

    Christopher H. Bidmead

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1982

    In theory the TARDIS should be able to change its appearance to blend in unobtrusively wherever it happens to materialise. In practice, however, because of a fault in the chameleon circuit, it always looks like a police box — a minor inconvenience the Doctor now hopes to correct.Fixing the mechanism involves a visit to Earth and a trip to the planet Logopolis — normally a quiet little place that keeps itself to itself... more

Find similar series to Adventures of the 4th Doctor  ❯