Terrance Dicks

Terrance Dicks

Terrance Dicks's most popular book is Timewyrm: Exodus with 9 saves and an average rating of 4.

Author Bio

Terrance Dicks is an English writer and former script editor, best known for his work in television and as the author of many popular children's books during the 1970s and 1980s.

His best known association during his television career was with Doctor Who, working as a writer and - from 1968 to 1974 - the program's script editor. He also adapted many of the televised stories into novelisations for Target Books.

Source: Wikipedia

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

115 primary books117 released books

Authored 49% of series

Target Books Doctor Who (Numerical Order)

Target Books Doctor Who (Numerical Order) is a 117-book series with 117 released primary works first released in 1966 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, David Fisher, and Brian Hayles.

Series

117 primary books

Authored 49% of series

Doctor Who Novelisations

Doctor Who Novelisations is a 117-book series with 117 released primary works first released in 1966 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, John Lucarotti, and Philip Hinchcliffe.

Series

119 primary books117 released books

Authored 24% of series

Adventures of the 4th Doctor

Adventures of the 4th Doctor is a 117-book series with 117 released primary works first released in 1975 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, Ian Marter, and Christopher Bulis.

Series

45 primary books

Authored 40% of series

Adventures of the 3rd Doctor

Adventures of the 3rd Doctor is a 45-book series with 45 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, Andrew Smith, and Malcolm Hulke.

#1
Doctor Who and the Auton Invasion
#2
Doctor Who: Vengeance of the Stones
#3
Doctor Who and the Cave-Monsters
#4.09
Doctor Who: Shadow of the Past

Series

36 primary books39 released books

Authored 24% of series

Doctor Who Target Books (Numerical Order)

Doctor Who Target Books (Numerical Order) is a 39-book series with 39 released primary works first released in 1964 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, Ian Marter, and Malcolm Hulke.

#15
Doctor Who and the Android Invasion
#3
Doctor Who and the Ark in Space
#1
Doctor Who and the Auton Invasion
#3
Doctor Who and the Cave-Monsters
#10
Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos: A 3rd Doctor Novelisation

Series

44 primary books

Authored 18% of series

Adventures of the Second Doctor

Adventures of the Second Doctor is a 44-book series with 44 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by John Peel, Steve Lyons, and Jon de Burgh Miller.

#1
The Power of the Daleks
#2
The Murder Game
#5
Doctor Who: Wonderland
#9
Doctor Who and the Cybermen

Series

19 released books

Authored 37% of series

Lethbridge-Stewart

Lethbridge-Stewart is a 19-book series with 14 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Andy Frankham-Allen, David A. McIntee, and Sadie Miller.

Series

23 primary books

Authored 30% of series

Doctor Who: Target Books

Doctor Who: Target Books is a 23-book series with 23 released primary works first released in 1964 with contributions by David Whitaker, Ian Marter, and Bill Strutton.

Series

10 primary books9 released books

Authored 56% of series

Doctor Who Pinnacle Novelizations

Doctor Who Pinnacle Novelizations is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, Malcolm Hulke, and Philip Hinchcliffe.

Series

57 primary books

Authored 9% of series

Doctor Who: Past Doctor Adventures

Doctor Who: Past Doctor Adventures is a 57-book series with 57 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Steve Lyons, Christopher Bulis, and Mike Tucker.

#2
The Murder Game
#3
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Treasure
#5
Doctor Who: Illegal Alien
#6
The Roundheads

Series

7 primary books

Authored 71% of series

Appearances of The Daleks

Appearances of The Daleks is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, John Peel, and Malcolm Hulke.

Series

25 primary books22 released books

Authored 16% of series

Doctor Who Target Books

Doctor Who Target Books is a 22-book series with 21 released primary works first released in 1975 with contributions by John Peel, Terrance Dicks, and Malcolm Hulke.

#76
The Daleks’ Masterplan: Part Ⅰ – Mission to the Unknown
#83
The Daleks’s Masterplan: Part Ⅱ – The Mutation of Time
#1
The Power of the Daleks
#22
The Evil of the Daleks
#63
Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons

Series

72 primary books

Authored 6% of series

Adventures of the First Doctor

Adventures of the First Doctor is a 72-book series with 72 released primary works first released in 1964 with contributions by Marc Platt, Stephen Cole, and Kim Newman.

Series

61 primary books

Authored 5% of series

Doctor Who: The New Adventures

Doctor Who: The New Adventures is a 61-book series with 61 released primary works first released in 1991 with contributions by John Peel, Terrance Dicks, and Nigel Robinson.

#1
Timewyrm: Genesys
#2
Timewyrm: Exodus
#3
Timewyrm: Apocalypse
#4
Timewyrm: Revelation
#5
Cat’s Cradle: Time’s Crucible

Series

6 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Doctor Who: Quick Reads

Doctor Who: Quick Reads is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 2007 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, Jacqueline Rayner, and Justin Richards.

Series

1 primary book6 released books

Authored 33% of series

Doctor Who: The Monster Collection

Doctor Who: The Monster Collection is a 6-book series with 6 released primary work first released in 1995 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, Justin Richards, and Gary Russell.

#45
Shakedown
#22
The Sands of Time
#24
Doctor Who: Scales of Injustice
#33
Doctor Who: Prisoner of the Daleks

Series

8 primary books

Authored 25% of series

Appearances of The Cybermen

Appearances of The Cybermen is a 8-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Gerry Davis, Terrance Dicks, and Ian Marter.

Series

73 primary books

Authored 3% of series

Doctor Who: Eighth Doctor Adventures

Doctor Who: Eighth Doctor Adventures is a 73-book series with 73 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, Jonathan Blum, and Kate Orman.

#1
The Eight Doctors
#2
Vampire Science
#3
The Bodysnatchers
#4
Genocide
#5
War of the Daleks

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Eighth Doctor Adventures

Eighth Doctor Adventures is a 1-book series first released in 2000 with contributions by Terrance Dicks.

#40
Doctor Who: Endgame

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Sarah Jane Smith

Sarah Jane Smith is a 1-book series first released in 2002 with contributions by Terrance Dicks.

Series

10 primary books

Authored 10% of series

Bernice Summerfield: Virgin New Adventures

Bernice Summerfield: Virgin New Adventures is a 10-book series with 10 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Paul Cornell, Justin Richards, and Matthew Jones.

#1
Oh No It Isn't!
#2
Dragons' Wrath
#3
Beyond the Sun
#8
Mean Streets
#13
Dry Pilgrimage

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

The Adventures of Goliath

The Adventures of Goliath is a 1-book series first released in 1989 with contributions by Terrance Dicks.

Goliath and the Cub Scouts

Series

3 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Past Doctor Adventures

Past Doctor Adventures is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Terrance Dicks, David Bishop, and Nick Wallace.

#6
Doctor Who: Players
#78
Doctor Who: Amorality Tale

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Bernice Summerfield Anthologies

Bernice Summerfield Anthologies is a 1-book series first released in 2002 with contributions by Paul Cornell, Daniel O’Mahony, and Kate Orman.

#2
A Life of Surprises

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

T.R. Bear

T.R. Bear is a 1-book series first released in 1985 with contributions by Terrance Dicks.

#5
Enter T.R.

Series

9 primary books

Authored 11% of series

Doctor Who: The 50th Anniversary Special Edition Collection

Doctor Who: The 50th Anniversary Special Edition Collection is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1990 with contributions by Stephen Cole, Justin Richards, and Trevor Baxendale.

#54
Doctor Who: Ten Little Aliens
#14
Dreams of Empire
#58
Doctor Who: Fear of the Dark
#6
Doctor Who: Players
#154
Remembrance of the Daleks

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Doctor Who: Virgin New Adventures

Doctor Who: Virgin New Adventures is a 1-book series first released in 1995 with contributions by Terrance Dicks.

Series

6 primary books

Authored 17% of series

Doctor Who: Short Trips (Big Finish)

Doctor Who: Short Trips (Big Finish) is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Jonathan Morris, Jo Fletcher, and Dave Stone.

Series

2 released books

Authored 50% of series

Doctor Who: The Stageplays

Doctor Who: The Stageplays is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2008 with contributions by David Whitaker, Terry Nation, and Terrance Dicks.

Series

4 primary books

Authored 25% of series

Timewyrm

Timewyrm is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1991 with contributions by John Peel, Terrance Dicks, and Nigel Robinson.

#1
Timewyrm: Genesys
#2
Timewyrm: Exodus
#3
Timewyrm: Apocalypse
#4
Timewyrm: Revelation

Series

2 released books

Authored 50% of series

Kaldor City

Kaldor City is a 2-book series first released in 1979 with contributions by Terrance Dicks and Chris Boucher.

Series

5 primary books

Authored 20% of series

Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special Edition Books

Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special Edition Books is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Stephen Cole, Jonathan Morris, and Terrance Dicks.

#35
Festival of Death
#21
Players
#5
Doctor Who: Only Human
The Silent Stars Go By

Series

3 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Star Quest

Star Quest is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2015 with contributions by Ben Bova.

#1
Death Wave
#2
Apes and Angels
#3
Survival

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 0% of series

Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Jonathan Morris, Michael Moorcock, and Dan Abnett.

Series

1 primary book

Authored 0% of series

Tales of the Shadowmen

Tales of the Shadowmen is a 1-book series first released in 2005 with contributions by Jean-Marc Lofficier.

#1
Tales of the Shadowmen 1: The Modern Babylon