The following list of cliffhangers gives a brief summary of each prose cliffhanger.
Frederik Muller[]
Frederik Muller novelisations[]
- Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks
- A Meeting on the Common (1) - Ian faints as the Doctor declares that he will have to abduct him and Barbara.
- Prisoners in Space (2) - The Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Susan step out onto the surface of an alien world.
- The Dead Planet (3) - Susan screams that there is "something out there" in the petrified jungle.
- The Power of the Daleks (4) - The Daleks paralyse Ian's legs.
- Escape into Danger (5) - The Doctor, Barbara, Susan, and Ian, the latter disguised as a Dalek, are confronted by a real Dalek.
- The Will to Survive (6) - The Thals declare that they would rather be exterminated by the Daleks than fight them.
- The Lake of Mutations (7) - Elyon is killed by mutant from the Lake of Mutations.
- The Last Despairing Try (8) - The TARDIS crew and the Thals run into a dead end.
- Doctor Who and the Crusaders
- Death in the Forest (1) - Barbara is captured by El Akir's men.
- The Knight of Jaffa (2) - Richard I of England refuses to negotiate for Barbara's release.
- A New Scheherazade (3) - Saladin threatens Barbara with death if she does not tell him more stories.
- The Wheel of Fortune (4) - El Akir tells Barbara that he will torture her until she breaks.
- The Doctor in Disgrace (5) - The Doctor wonders if he will ever see the TARDIS again.
- The Triumph of El Akir (6) - El Akir notes that Barbara is particularly defiant, which will only make breaking her more fun.
- The Will of Allah (7) - El Akir prepares to whip Barbara.
Target Books[]
Target novelisations[]
- Doctor Who and the Keeper of Traken
- Escape to Danger (1) - The Keeper summons the Doctor to Traken.
- Melkur Wakes (2) - Arriving on Traken, the Doctor and Adric are immediately surrounded by armed men.
- Intruders (3) - The Fosters point their blasters at the Doctor.
- The Voice of Melkur (4) - Melkur plots to overthrow the Keeper and tells Kassia to obey.
- Melkur's Secret (5) - A hooded figure inside the Melkur boasts to himself that the Doctor is "too late".
- The Net (6) - The Doctor and Adric are caught in a net.
- Prisoners of Melkur (7) - The Fosters realise the Doctor has escaped and sent out an alert for his recapture.
- A Place to Hide (8) - The Fosters point their blasters at the Doctor.
- Birth of a Keeper (9) - The Melkur becomes the new Keeper of Traken.
- The Rule of Melkur (10) - The Melkur shoots Tremas with beams coming from its eyes.
- The Last Resort (11) - The Melkur gains control of the Source, and forces the Doctor to kneel before him.
- The Enemy (12) - The Master steals the body of Tremas.
- Twice Upon a Time
- Unexpected Meetings (1) - The Twelfth Doctor declares that something has gone very wrong with time.
- The Captain (2) - The Twelfth Doctor tells the Captain to enter the TARDIS.
- Inside the Box (3) - Something attacks the TARDIS.
- Confrontations (4) - The Twelfth Doctor is presented with a "gift".
- Cats and Space Adventures (5) - Bill Potts tries in vain to convince the Twelfth Doctor of her identity.
- The Glass Woman (6) - The Captain prepares to sacrifice his life for Bill Potts.
- Escape to Danger (7) - The Testimony steal the Twelfth Doctor's TARDIS, but the First Doctor produces his TARDIS key and tells them they can escape in his own.
- A Dance to the Music of Time Lords (8) - The Glass Woman thinks to herself about how the Doctors, Bill, and the Captain cannot escape her.
- The Ruins (9) - The Doctors, Bill and the Captain are surrounded by mutated creatures.
- Heart of Glass (10) - Bill's glass hand is revealed, revealing her as one of the Testimony.
- Old Friends (11) - The Twelfth Doctor is attacked by mutants.
- The Tower (12) - The Twelfth Doctor meets Rusty.
- Enter Rusty (13) - The First Doctor comes face to face with the Glass Woman.
- A Whirlpool in Time (14) - The Captain accepts his death.
- The Long Way Round (16) - The Twelfth Doctor hears Bill's voice.
- Fear Makes Companions of us All (17) - The Twelfth Doctor accepts his death.
- The Doctor Rises (18) - The Doctor begins to regenerate into his thirteenth incarnation.
- Epilogue - The newly regenerated Doctor falls out her TARDIS, and begins to fall thousands of feet down to Earth as it leaves her behind.
The Companions of Doctor Who[]
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Virgin Publishing[]
Virgin New Adventures[]
Seventh Doctor[]
- Chapter 1 - Emrys Hughes opens fire on Ace and Badger.
- Christmas on a Rational Planet
- Waifs and Strays (1) - Roz prepares to shoot Samuel Lincoln.
- A Fistful of Timelines (2) - The TARDIS, with Chris Cwej inside, begins to lose structural integrity.
- Thought About Saving the World, Couldn't be Bothered (3) - Something manifests from the Doctor's echo.
- Moment of Catastrophe (4) - The New York Renewal Society searches for Roz.
- Directory Inquiries (5) - Erskine Morris is inducted into the New York Renewal Society.
- Non-Interventionalist Policy (Yeah, Sure) (6) - Roz is pursued by a lynch mob.
- The Edge of Distraction (7) - Isaac Penley explodes.
- Various Gods Out of Assorted Machines (8) - The Carnival Queen manifests herself in the rational universe.
- Bogeywomen (9) - Woodwicke begins to be consumed by irrationality.
- Obligatory Chapter Named After Pop Song (10) - Roz becomes trapped in the amaranth’s attempt to rationalise history.
- Great Executions (11) - The Doctor confronts the Carnival Queen.
Eighth Doctor[]
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Bernice Summerfield[]
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Virgin Missing Adventures[]
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BBC Books[]
Eighth Doctor Adventures[]
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Past Doctor Adventures[]
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Short Trips[]
- A Town Called Eternity
- Part One - Peri is surrounded by Dinosaurs resurrected by the Fountain of Youth
- Nothing at the End of the Lane
- The Valiant Woman (1) - Searching for Susan's home, Barbara instead finds a police box at the address. Touching it, she notices a strange vibration...
- The Watchers on the Walls (2) - Ian and Barbara resolve to investigate Susan together.
New Series Adventures[]
- The Stealers of Dreams
- Prologue - Kimmi is pounced upon by the monster from her nightmares.
- One - Rose finds the Doctor missing and hears running footsteps outside in the corridor.
- Two - Waller tells the Doctor that Hal Gryden is the most dangerous man in the world.
- Three - Domnic jumps from a sixtieth floor balcony.
- Four - The Doctor and Waller pay a visit to the Big White House.
- Five - Jack meets a tramp who claims to be Hal Gryden.
- Six - Rose and Domnic are surrounded by zombies.
- Seven - The Doctor thinks to himself about how he must kill Inspector Waller.
- Eight - Jack is inadvertently led into an ambush by the deluded tramp and they both are arrested.
- Nine - The Doctor realises that Rose has gone fantasy crazy.
- Ten - Tyko prepares to lobotomise Jack.
- Eleven - Rose is injected in the neck and "the Doctor" reveals himself to be another delusion.
- Twelve - The Doctor discovers that the delusions are being caused by microorganisms living in the planet's atmosphere.
- Thirteen - Rose and Jack prepare to take on the police.
- Fourteen - The Doctor declares that he doesn't have a plan, but will "improvise".
- Fifteen - The Doctor, posing as Hal Gryden, rallies the fantasy crazy patients.
- The Shining Man
- Making it Up (1) - Sammy Holland vanishes.
- Stormy Weather (2) - The TARDIS picks up the source of the attack.
- A Cry for Help (3) - Noah and Marie resolve to search for their mother.
- Into the Woods (4) - Something grabs Noah's jacket as he flees from a Shining Man.
- Pull to Open (5) - The Doctor and Bill investigate a scream.
- The Corner of Your Eye (6) - Charlotte is surrounded by Shining Men.
- A Visit from the Doctor (8) - The Doctor inquires as to the nature of the Shining Men.
- Gone Shopping (10) - Bill is captured by a Shining Man.
- PC Schofield (11) - A Shining Man watches the TARDIS dematerialise.
- Lore of the Land (13) - The Doctor shows bill a drawing of a Boggart, which looks identical to a Shining Man.
- Taking a Dip (19) - The Doctor and Schofield are pursued by faeries.
- Welcome to Fairy Land (21) - The Doctor and Schofield are pursued by faeries.
- Safe Together (22) - Sammy's eyes blaze the colour of a Shining Man's.
- Chased (23) - Schofield dives into a stream to escape the Boggarts but is swept away by the current and begins to drown.
- Sense of Direction (24) - Something grabs Schofield from behind.
- Tit for Tat (25) - The Doctor begins to doubt if he can defeat the Shining Men.
Big Finish[]
Short Trips[]
- The 57th
- Part One - The Doctor resolves to investigate the mystery of Ian Bird's duplicate.
- Part Two - Stuart Gorey is found, covered in blood, claiming that the duplicate is armed and has taken Sarah hostage.
- Part Three - Bird's duplicate threatens to open the exterior doors, which would expose the laboratory to the harsh atmosphere of the planet.
Puffin[]
13 Doctors, 13 Stories[]
- The Nameless City
- 1 - The Master reports to his his superiors that he has fulfilled his part of the bargain.
- 2 - The Doctor says that he and Jamie are heading for their doom.
- 3 - The TARDIS arrives in the Nameless City.
- 4 - The Archons reveal themselves.
- The Ripple Effect
- 1 - the Doctor successfully escapes the Plexus, but admits to Ace he has no idea where they now are.
- 2 - The Doctor and Ace encounter a seemingly benevolent Dalek.
- 3 - The Doctor declares that he will discover how and why the Daleks are performing this charade of benevolence.
- 4 - The Doctor realises that the benevolent Daleks are not a ruse, but rather the entire history of the universe has been rewritten.
- 5 - Ace confronts the Doctor, calling him prejudiced against the Daleks.
- 6 - The Doctor realises that he inadvertently created the new universe.
- 7 - The Doctor realises the universe is tearing itself apart.
- 8 - The Doctor and Ace head back to the Plexus.
- 9 - Ace wonders whether she and the Doctor are doing the right thing by unwriting the new universe.
- Nothing O'Clock
- 1 - The Kin escapes its temporal prison and vows to kill the last Time Lord.
- 2 - The "Mrs Cat" aspect of the Kin purchases the Browning's House.
- 3 - The Kin purchaes the hotel the Brownings are staying at and Polly Browning vanishes from the Browning's hotel room.
- 4 - The "Mr Wolf" aspect of the Kin attacks Polly Browning.
- 5 - The Doctor and Amy head for the Browning's old house to confront the Kin.
- 6 - The Doctor realises that "Amy Pond" is a disguised aspect of the Kin, and begs it to tell him the real Amy is safe. However, the Amy Pond Kin, with sadistic glee, informs him that she is not.