The sprawling mythology and long-established fandom of Doctor Who makes it a fruitful target for parody and satire. So as you might expect, over the decades a random and eclectic selection of books have appeared which provide an irreverent take on everyone’s favourite Time Lord. These include collections of cartoons, volumes of humourous poems, anthologies of blog posts or fanzine articles... not to mention full-length (and unlicenced) parody novels. | |
|  | Between 2017 and 2018, a series of Doctor Who-themed versions of the beloved Mr. Men children’s book series by Roger Hargreaves were produced, one for each Doctor. |
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|  | Popular blog Adventures with The Wife in Space has published a series of books detailing the author’s humorous journey through the classic Doctor Who series with his wife as she watched the show for the first time. |
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|  | An ongoing series of unofficial Doctor Who parody novels, featuring a “rather rubbish” traveller in space and time known as Professor Howe. |
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|  | A series of unofficial Doctor Who parodies, featuring the Doctor’s twin brother. |
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|  | Humour which don't belong in any of the above ranges. |
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|  | Colouring books, diaries, sticker books, cookbooks, role-playing games, and any other type of book designed for an activity other than reading. |
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|  | These slim hardback books containing a mixture of fact and fiction have been a staple of British childrens’ Christmas stockings for decades. |
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|  | Books containing a selection of Doctor Who inspired artwork. |
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|  | Biographies, autobiographies and memoirs of well-known Doctor Who cast and crew. |
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|  | Non-fiction books about Doctor Who, ranging from behind-the-scenes production information, histories of the programme, media studies books, etc. etc. |
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|  | A selection of original graphic novels and collections of Doctor Who Magazine comic strips republished in book form. |
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|  | A wide selection of books giving a humorous slant on Doctor Who, and also a selection of unofficial comedic parodies. |
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|  | Original Doctor Who fiction novels and novellas, i.e. not based on TV episodes. |
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|  | Adaptations of Doctor Who TV episodes in book form. |
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|  | A selection of books containing the original scripts from Doctor Who TV stories and audio dramas. |
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|  | Anthologies of short stories and short fiction related (directly or indirectly) to Doctor Who. |
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