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Terrance Dicks

1935–2019

2 series 17 books in order 1986–2015

Terrance Dicks was an English writer and former script editor, born in 1935 and died in 2019, best known for his television work and for many popular children's books during the 1970s and 1980s. He was associated with Doctor Who as a writer and, from 1968 to 1974, as the program's script editor, and he adapted many televised Doctor Who stories into novelisations for Target Books.

Born
1935
Active years
1986–2015
Known for
Doctor Who, Past Doctor Adventures

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Series by Terrance Dicks

Doctor Who

354 books in order · 1986–2015

Past Doctor Adventures

73 books in order · 1997–2005

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How many books has Terrance Dicks written?

We list 17 books by Terrance Dicks across 2 series, published between 1986–2015 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Terrance Dicks's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Crisis in space.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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