Books like Doctor Who by Martin Day
On the derelict starship Castor, The Doctor and Martha probe a drifting empty vessel. They discover a wooded expanse within the craft, a fogbound village plagued by missing children and a lingering mystery of who survived the previous disaster and what keeps the ship powered. As they explore the forested interior, they confront the village’s trauma and the secrets that threaten their continued journey.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Martin Day
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 (0 community ratings)
How are these books recommended?
The books recommended for Doctor Who by Martin Day are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.
Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier
for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.
Books similar to Doctor Who (18 similar books)
A science‑fiction adventure that brings Doctor Who to the University of Cambridge and pits him against new enemies in a human‑alien encounter.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
After 57 years, Ellen Ripley is revived from hypersleep and dismissed when she reports a deadly alien encounter. Donned in a new mission, she and a squad of Colonial Marines revisit LV‑426 to confront the threat again.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In a remote Welsh village, the Doctor and Rose investigate a fisherman’s death and children plagued by nightmares, uncovering ancient beings in a priory, sinister creatures in the woods, and an alien scheme to revive old evil.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A Doctor Who graphic novel in which the eccentric Time Lord meets Gabriella Gonzalez, a waitress and aspiring artist, as they confront psychic horror in New York and journey across time and space.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In the midst of the Great Time War, the Doctor battles Dalek occupation on Moldox, forming an uneasy alliance with a Dalek hunter to uncover a secret plan that could shift the universe's balance.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
The Blood Cell follows The Doctor’s arrival at a remote asteroid prison, where the Governor must uncover why the universe’s most dangerous criminal is launching an escape attempt.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
The Second Doctor, Jamie, and Zoe arrive aboard the Wheel, an orbiting ice‑steel ring around a Saturn moon, where a mining colony supports Earth. Suspected of sabotage, they uncover a mystery tied to the solar system’s very origins, threatening their lives.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A space-time collision sparks a historic encounter between humans and Vulcans.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A space probe intercepted on Christmas Eve leads to a deadly alien invasion on Earth in the Doctor Who universe novelisation of a 2005 story.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
The Eleventh Doctor era begins here! Join the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor and his latest companions, Amy Pond and her husband Rory Williams, as they travel to the far reaches of space — a planet populated by holograms — and the distant past — where they become embroiled in the Jack the Ripper murders in Victorian London.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A frantic Doctor Who graphic novel in which the TARDIS breaks down, white holes tear through time, and Clara must recover the missing Doctor to solve the crisis.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In Steve Cole’s Doctor Who novel, the Doctor confronts the daring trio the Knight, the Fool, and the Dead amid the Time Lord Victorious project, returning to the Ancient Days and facing a universe‑threatening foe.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
The Doctor returns to the pacifist world of Dulkis, only to find its fragile peace threatened by the ruthless Dominators and their robot enforcers—a showdown on a planet once scarred by nuclear testing.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Some Other Similar Books
Silent Storm by James GossThe Crawling Terror by Mike Tucker
The Crimson Horror by Mark Gatiss
The Dalek Generation by Gary Russell
The Witch Hunters by Steve Cole
Terror Firma by Andy Lane
The Pandora Capsule by Simon Guerrier
The Sleeping Blood by Steven Moffat
The Time Traveller's Almanac by Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer
Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!
Please login to submit books!