Books like The Slitheen Excursion by Simon Guerrier

A time‑traveling Doctor and companions confront eco‑terrorists, corrupt officials, and a cosmic demolition scheme that threatens Jupiter’s moons and Earth's fragile future.

In a time‑travelling adventure, the Doctor and Rose roll into Ancient Rome, chase a missing boy, and uncover a startling secret behind a 2,000‑year‑old statue—earning a sobering lesson about wishes and consequences.

In a future where fiction is forbidden, the Doctor, Rose, and Captain Jack confront a society that criminalizes stories, hope, and dreams, and a pirate TV station that invites rebellion.

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.

The TARDIS crashes in the swampy planet Sunday, forcing the Doctor and Martha to confront a hidden danger: native otters and swamp creatures that threaten human settlers—and possibly the Doctor’s own mind.

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.

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.

In Arbroath, the Doctor confronts a bizarre mystery at the Fetch Brothers' Golf Spa Hotel, where golfers vanish, a strange octopus‑obsessed family lurks, and an ancient alien threat awakens beneath the ground.

Doctor Who, companion Romana and K‑9 stumble into 1979 Paris, where time is unraveling, the Mona Lisa is stolen, and the hostile Jagaroth are resurrected. The Doctor must uncover a labyrinthine alien plot to save Earth.

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.

A time‑travelling Doctor confronts psychic‑absorbing alien Squall, racing from 1910 London to a future 2789, to protect the planet and uncover a millennia‑old mystery.

A quest to save a dying planet, set in the Doctor Who universe

In a quiet village, the Doctor and Martha investigate an ancient well rumored to hide a legendary treasure. Their curiosity awakens an alien menace, turning the search into a desperate fight for survival.

Doctor Who stories are many things: thrilling adventures, historical dramas, tales of love and war and jelly babies. They're also science fiction - but how much of the science is actually real, and how much is really fiction? The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who is a mind-bending blend of story and science that will help you see Doctor Who in a whole new light, weaving together a series of all-new adventures, featuring every incarnation of the Doctor. With commentary that explores the possibilities of time travel, life on other planets, artificial intelligence, parallel universes and more, Simon Guerrier and Dr Marek Kukula show how Doctor Who uses science to inform its unique style of storytelling - and just how close it has often come to predicting future scientific discoveries. This book is your chance to be the Doctor's companion and explore what's out there. It will make you laugh, and think, and see the world around you differently. Because anything could be out there. And going out is the only way to learn what it is.

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.