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Which cover artist shared a poignant moment after the passing of Lou Reed?
You and Who's new volume (edited by Christopher Bryant) is full of personal anecdotes like these, illustrating how every one of the Target novelisations released by WH Allen between 1973 and 1991 (and a few others that followed) touched the lives of readers everywhere.
These are, in general, not reviews, but personal or autobiographical accounts of our writers' relationship with the book in question and the novelisation range in general.
So, do you want to find out how The Sensorites forced one boy to miss his lunch? How Mawdryn Undead led a grown man to start sinking into some mud? Why The Seeds of Doom caused one young woman to meet Philip Hinchcliffe while dressed as Sergeant Benton?
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Which writer influenced the follow-up to a John Buchan novel?
Which cover artist shared a poignant moment after the passing of Lou Reed?
You and Who's new volume (edited by Christopher Bryant) is full of personal anecdotes like these, illustrating how every one of the Target novelisations released by WH Allen between 1973 and 1991 (and a few others that followed) touched the lives of readers everywhere.
These are, in general, not reviews, but personal or autobiographical accounts of our writers' relationship with the book in question and the novelisation range in general.
So, do you want to find out how The Sensorites forced one boy to miss his lunch? How Mawdryn Undead led a grown man to start sinking into some mud? Why The Seeds of Doom caused one young woman to meet Philip Hinchcliffe while dressed as Sergeant Benton?
You On Target is available to buy now.
List of Essays
An Exciting Adventure with the Daleks - Ken Shinn
The Zarbi - Tim Pieraccini
The Crusaders - Stephen Hatcher
The Auton Invasion - Steven B
The Cave Monsters - Ian Millsted
The Doomsday Weapon - Chris Kocher
Day of the Daleks - Chris Pederson
The Daemons - Matt Barber
The Sea-Devils - Angela Pritchett
The Abominable Snowmen - Nick Mellish
The Curse of Peladon - Robert Mammone
The Cybermen - Dave Tudor
The Giant Robot - Robert Smith?
Terror of the Autons - Matt Badham
The Green Death - David Barsky
Planet of the Spiders - N. Siân Southern
The Three Doctors - Todd Beilby
The Loch Ness Monster - Earl Ecklund III
The Dinosaur Invasion - Nathan Bottomley
The Tenth Planet - Cory Eadson
The Ice Warriors - Anthony Brown
Revenge of the Cybermen - John Rivers
Genesis of the Daleks - Gary Russell
The Web of Fear - Drew Meyer
The Space War - Iain McLaughlin
Planet of the Daleks - Will Ingram
Pyramids of Mars - Al No
Carnival of Monsters - Christopher Bryant
The Seeds of Doom - Sami Kelsh
The Dalek Invasion of Earth - George Ivanoff
The Claws of Axos - Chris Payne
The Ark in Space - Alex Rohan
The Brain of Morbius - Neil Chester
Planet of Evil - Johnny Spandrell
The Mutants - Timothy Gambrell
The Deadly Assassin - Scott Varnham
The Talons of Weng-Chiang - Sean Alexander
The Masque of Mandragora - Russell Cook
The Face of Evil - Ken Shinn
Horror of Fang Rock - Dean Hempstead
Tomb of the Cybermen - Antony Howe
The Time Warrior - JR Southall
Death to the Daleks - Sean Alexander
The Android Invasion - Josh Zimon
The Sontaran Experiment - Suky Khakh
The Hand of Fear - David Geldard
The Invisible Enemy - Paul Holmes
The Robots of Death - Kevin Jordan
Image of the Fendahl - Jonathan Morris
The War Games - Ian Wheeler
Destiny of the Daleks - Simon Hart
The Ribos Operation - Erika Ensign
Underworld - Tony Green
The Invasion of Time - Alan Stevens
The Stones of Blood - Nick Mellish
The Androids of Tara - Mark Smith
The Power of Kroll - Stephen Dowell
The Armageddon Factor - Dylan Rees
The Keys of Marinus - Andrew Curnow
Nightmare of Eden - Tony Green
The Horns of Nimon - Eddy Vortex
The Monster of Peladon - Andrew Curnow
The Creature from the Pit - Daniel Seymour
The Enemy of the World - Robert Smith?
An Unearthly Child - Erika Ensign
State of Decay - Vince Stadon
Warriors’ Gate - Shaqui Le Vesconte
The Keeper of Traken - Christopher Bryant
The Leisure Hive - Chris Payne
The Visitation - Lee Rawlings
Full Circle - Jason Wilson
Logopolis - Cody Schell
The Sunmakers - Bel Tolley
Time-Flight - Jamie Austin
Meglos - Chris Orton
Castrovalva - Lucy Hyndman
Four to Doomsday - Steven Alexander
Earthshock - Clay Dockery
Terminus - Richard Martin
Arc of Infinity - Steven B
The Five Doctors - Rob Irwin
Mawdryn Undead - Ian Farrington
Kinda - Rob Irwin
Snakedance - Jack Dexter
Enlightenment - Christine Grit
The Dominators - Nick Walters
Warriors of the Deep - Dylan Rees
The Aztecs - Claire and Katie Lambeth
Inferno - Chris Dale
The Highlanders - Simon Brett
Frontios - Alun Harris
Planet of Fire - Robert Mackay
The Caves of Androzani - Don Klees
Marco Polo - Simon Kemp
The Awakening - Iain Martin
The Mind of Evil - Lizbeth Myles
The Myth Makers - Miles Northcott
The Invasion - Steve Herbert
The Krotons - Robert Mackay
The Two Doctors - Matt Goddard
The Gunfighters - Mark Trevor Owen
The Time Monster - Stephen Candy
The Twin Dilemma - Graeme Burk
Galaxy Four - Cliff Chapman
Timelash - Simon Paramore
Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma - Pete Murphy
The Mark of the Rani - Cliff Chapman
The King’s Demons - Johnny Spandrell
Slipback - Mike Morgan
The Savages - Tom Henry
Fury From the Deep - Thomas H Marwede
Harry Sullivan’s War - Warren Frey
The Celestial Toymaker - Mark Coxwell
The Seeds of Death - Steven Alexander
Black Orchid - Paul Scoones
The Ark - Michael Seely
The Mind Robber - Kirk Kirkland
The Faceless Ones - Jamie Austin
The Space Museum - Jason Elford
The Sensorites - Jason Wilson
The Reign of Terror - Graham Peters
The Romans - Roderick Murray
The Ambassadors of Death - Chris Stone
K-9 and Company - Andy Hampel
The Massacre - Michael Seely
The Macra Terror - David Barsky
The Rescue - Mark Trevor Owen
Terror of the Vervoids - Michael Collins
The Time Meddler - Ian Millsted
The Mysterious Planet - Simon Hart
Time and the Rani - Brendan Jones
Vengeance on Varos - Stephen Webb
The Underwater Menace - David Pascoe
The Wheel in Space - Alex Townsend
The Ultimate Foe - Andy Hicks
The Edge of Destruction - Paul Driscoll
The Smugglers - JR Southall
Paradise Towers - Jon Arnold
Delta and the Bannermen - Jolyon Tuck
The War Machines - Mark McManus
Dragonfire - David Kitchen
Attack of the Cybermen - Fiona Moore
The Nightmare Fair - Cory Eadson
Mindwarp - Christopher Bryant
The Chase - Paul Castle
The Ultimate Evil - Chris Kocher
The Daleks’ Master Plan Part I: Mission to the Unknown - Alwyn Ash
The Daleks’ Master Plan Part II: The Mutation of Time - Alwyn Ash
Silver Nemesis - Don Klees
The Greatest Show in the Galaxy - Grant Bull
Planet of Giants - David Guest
The Happiness Patrol - Stephen Webb
The Space Pirates - Iain Key
Remembrance of the Daleks - Andrew Orton
Mission to Magnus - Ian Wheeler
Ghost Light - Adrian Hayes
Survival - Mike Morgan
The Curse of Fenric - Adam Lighterness
Battlefield - Nick Campbell
The Pescatons - Matthew Kresal
The Power of the Daleks - David Kitchen
The Evil of the Daleks - Robert Morrison
The Paradise of Death - Jason Elford
The Ghosts of N-Space - Stephen Hatcher
Doctor Who: The Novel of the Film - Barnaby Eaton-Jones
Scream of the Shalka - Michael M Gilroy-Sinclair
Shada - Anthony Burdge
City of Death - Tony Cross
The Pirate Planet - Anthony Brown