Justin Richards

Justin Richards (born 14 Septeber 1961^[1]) is an author who has written over a dozen novels as well as articles, audio plays and some non-fiction. In the past, he has worked variously as a technical writer, editor, book designer, fiction editor, software architect, business strategist for a multinational corporation and an odd job man at a hotel for postmen.

At one point he acted as Range Consultant for the BBC Worldwide Doctor Who series. He is registered as an inventor in the European Union and also has patents registered in the US and Japan.

Justin is married with two children, the older of whom wants to be just like his dad when he grows up - playing with computers and watching television.

He is the brother of Toby Richards.^[2]

Bibliography Edit

Novels Edit

Virgin New Adventures Edit

• Theatre of War

Virgin Missing Adventures Edit

• System Shock
• The Sands of Time

BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures Edit

• Option Lock
• Demontage
• The Banquo Legacy (with Andy Lane)
• The Burning
• Time Zero
• Sometime Never...

BBC Past Doctor Adventures Edit

• Dreams of Empire
• Millennium Shock
• Grave Matter
• The Shadow in the Glass (with Stephen Cole)

Telos novellas Edit

• Foreword to Time and Relative

BBC New Series Adventures Edit

• The Clockwise Man
• The Deviant Strain
• The Resurrection Casket
• Martha in the Mirror
• Code of the Krillitanes
• Apollo 23
• Death Riders (2 in 1 book)
• The Only Good Dalek (graphic novel)
• The Dalek Project (graphic novel)
• The Angel's Kiss: A Melody Malone Mystery
• Devil in the Smoke: An Adventure for the Great Detective
• Plague of the Cybermen
• Silhouette

The Darksmith Legacy Edit

• The Dust of Ages
• The Depths of Despair
• The Planet of Oblivion
• The End of Time

Virgin Bernice Summerfield New Adventures Edit

• Dragons' Wrath
• The Medusa Effect
• Tears of the Oracle
• The Joy Device

Big Finish Bernice Summerfield novels Edit

• The Doomsday Manuscript

Short stories Edit

Brief Encounter Edit

• Briefly Noted (in Doctor Who Yearbook 1995)

Doctor Who Magazine Edit

• Prelude Theatre of War

Virgin Decalogs Edit

• Dependence Day (with Andy Lane; in Decalog 4: Re:Generations)

Short Trips Edit

• Dr Who and the House on Oldark Moor (in Short Trips and Side Steps)
• The Splintered Gate (in Short Trips: Companions)
• The Glass Princess (in Short Trips: The Muses)
• Mutually Assured Survival (in Short Trips: Dalek Empire)

Big Finish Bernice Summerfield Edit

• The All-Seeing Eye (in A Life of Surprises)
• Careless Talk (in Life During Wartime)

Iris Wildthyme Edit

• Most Horrid (in Wildthyme on Top)

Doctor Who Files Edit

• Taking Mickey
• A Dog's Life
• Mission to Galacton
• Going Off the Rails
• Needle Point
• Best Friends
• Birth of a Legend
• The Secret of the Stones
• Blind Terror
• Disappearing Act
• Speech Day

Doctor Who Storybooks Edit

• Gravestone House (in Doctor Who Storybook 2007)
• Kiss of Life (in Doctor Who Storybook 2008)

Doctor Who annuals Edit

• The Planet That Wept (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2008)
• Once Upon a Time (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2009)
• Most Beautiful Music (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2009)
• Blind Fury (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2011)
• Secret of Arkatron (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2011)
• Amy's Escapade (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2012)
• Snow White and the Seven Keys to Doomsday (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2012)
• Rory's Adventure (in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2012)

The Weeping Angels Edit

• Suddenly in a Graveyard
• Living History

BBC New Series Adventures Edit

• Let it Snow (in Tales of Trenzalore: The Eleventh Doctor's Last Stand)
• The Shakespeare Notebooks
• Natural Regression (in The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who)
• Time Lord Fairy Tales
• The Ghosts of Branscombe Wood (in The Legends of Ashildr)
• The American Adventures

Audio Edit

BBC Audio Edit

• Men of War
• Horrors of War
• Fortunes of War

Big Finish monthly range Edit

• Whispers of Terror (also voiced Answerphone Message)
• Red Dawn
• The Time of the Daleks
• The Rani Elite
• Vampire of the Mind

Big Finish special releases Edit

• Mind Games (in The Worlds of Doctor Who)
• The Reesinger Process (in The Worlds of Doctor Who)
• Second Sight (with Nick Wallace; in The Worlds of Doctor Who)

The Fourth Doctor Adventures Edit

• The Renaissance Man
• The Darkness of Glass
• Wave of Destruction
• The Beast of Kravenos
• The Shadow of London

The Early Adventures Edit

• The Forsaken
• The Morton Legacy

The Third Doctor Adventures Edit

• Prisoners of the Lake

Novel Adaptations Edit

• Theatre of War

The New Adventires of Bernice Summerfield Edit

• The Vaults of Osiris

Bernice Summerfield Edit

• Dragons' Wrath (adapted by Jacqueline Rayner)
• Many Happy Returns (with Xanna Eve Chown, Stephen Cole, Paul Cornell, Stephen Fewell, Simon Guerrier, Scott Handcock, Rebecca Levene, Jacqueline Rayner, Miles Richardson, Eddie Robson and Dave Stone)

Gallifrey Edit

• The Inquiry
• Pandora
• Mindbomb
• Disassembled
• Ascension

Jago and Litefoot Edit

• The Bloodless Soldier
• Litefoot and Sanders
• Dead Men's Tales
• The Hourglass Killers
• The Final Act
• The Trial of George Litefoot
• The Wax Princess
• Higson & Quick
• The Devil's Dicemen
• Return of the Nightmare
• The Haunting
• The Museum of Curiosities
• Masterpiece
• Picture This
• Warm Blood
• Too Much Reality

Counter-Measures Edit

• State of Emergency
• The Concrete Cage

The Diary of River Song Edit

• I Went to a Marvellous Party

The Churchill Years Edit

• Living History

The Sarah Jane Adventures Edit

• The Thirteenth Stone

Reference books Edit

• The Book of Lists (with Andrew Martin)
• The Legend
• Monsters and Villains
• The Legend Continues
• Aliens and Enemies
• Creatures and Demons
• Starships and Spacestations
• The Ultimate Monster Guide
• 100 Scariest Monsters
• Doctor Who 50: The Essential Guide
• The Whoniverse (with George Mann)

 External links Edit

• Doc Oho's Reviews: Justin Richards Interview
• BBC.co.uk website interview with Justin Richards, 01 January 2004
• Outpost Gallifrey - Interview: Justin Richards (archived)

Footnotes Edit