February 2021 Book Club: Matt & Chris join an amnesiac Eighth Doctor on the slow path through the 1980’s as we review “Father Time” by Lance Parkin.  This Eighth Doctor Adventure was first published in paperback in January 2001 and is still widely available for purchase as an eBook.    Special thanks to Alex Davis for providing the dramatic reading this month.  You can check out his writing workshop blog at his site here.   Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

All-New Doctor Who Book Club

Episode 48 - Father Time

January 2021 Book Club: Chris & Matt are reviewing six different comic-strip adventures this month, originally published in the pages of Doctor Who Magazine issues #228-243, and collected in a Panini graphic novel called “Ground Zero” in 2019, still available in print.  This collection features the First, Third, Fourth, With, and Seventh Doctors with art by Martin Geraghty, Adrian Salmon, and Sean Longcroft.  Stories are by Alan Barnes, Gareth Roberts, Gary Russell, Scott Gray, and Sean Longcroft. Happy New Year & happy reading!   Special thanks to Hannah & Matt Ducharme for providing the dramatic readings this month.  You can check out their YouTube channel at The Drinking Hat.   Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub   Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 47 - Ground Zero

December 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris deliver a festive holiday double-feature… going back, before the beginning, to join the First Doctor & Susan on adventures set prior to “An Unearthly Child.”  We’re reviewing another pair of Telos novellas. First up is “Frayed” by Tara Samms, published October 2003 - and then “Time and Relative” by Kim Newman, published November 2001.   While both novellas are long out-of-print, Telos Publishing still publishes a variety of Doctor Who-related works, including an upcoming reprint of Craig Hinton and Chris McKeon’s “Time’s Champion,” which is raising money for the British Heart Foundation.  You can check out their available titles at telos.co.uk     Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 46 - Frayed & Time and Relative

November 2020 Book Club: Chris & Matt hold their breaths and dive deep to join the Second Doctor, Jamie, and Zoe in a harrowing underwater battle as we review the Past Doctor Adventure “The Final Sanction” by Steve Lyons.  First published in July 1999, the book was the last to use the “frosted” film logo and is long out-of-print, available from fine second-hand bookshops.   You can contribute to Sophie Illes’ Just Giving page for FareShare here.   Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub   Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 45 - The Final Sanction

October 2020 Special: Chris & Matt welcome author Dave Rudden to the Doctor Who Book Club to discuss his recently published Doctor Who short story collection, “The Wintertime Paradox.”  We also chat about his first anthology “Twelve Angels Weeping,” which we reviewed in Episode 34.      You can read Dave’s Timelord Victorious short story, “Canaries,” here.  Find out more about Dave Rudden’s work, including his Doctor Who fiction, as well as the Knights of the Borrowed Dark trilogy, by visiting his website.    Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode S4 - Dave Rudden Interview

October 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris take one giant leap through a time portal back to 1934 and join an expedition on a mysterious Polynesian island as we review the missing Third Doctor, Liz Shaw, & UNIT adventure “The Eye of the Giant” by Christopher Bulis.  First published in April 1996, the book is out-of-print and is available second hand from fine used bookstores.      Special thanks to Sophie Iles for performing this month’s reading.  You can check out Sophie’s amazing artwork at her website and purchase her new Big Finish & Timelord Victorious short trip audio “Master Thief” here.     Please help other Doctor Who fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub   Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 44 - The Eye of the Giant

September 2020 Book Club: Chris & Matt find themselves incarcerated with the 12th Doctor & Clara on a prison asteroid in the far future, as we review the Doctor Who novel “The Blood Cell” by James Goss.  First published in September 2014, it’s still available digitally as an e-book - and also as an unabridged audiobook read by Colin McFarlane.     Here’s a link to the game Chris mentioned (Nightfall) that currently features a Doctor Who level. Here’s a link to the first of multiple installments of Paul Magrs’ new 13th Doctor story, set during her incarceration on a prison asteroid.  Here’s a link to the new book “Blackpool Remembered,” which is a free PDF collated and edited by John Collier, celebrating the Doctor Who Exhibition on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, which ran from 1974 to 1985.   Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 43 - The Blood Cell

August 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris dust off the TARDIS Timer to bring you a review of  “Short Trips and Side Steps,” which was the third & final book in the original “Short Trips” anthology range.  This collection was published by BBC Books in March 2000 and features 21 short stories - or 24 depending on how you count them - and was edited by Stephen Cole & Jacqueline Rayner.   You can find Graeme Burk hosting the Doctor Who Reality Bomb Podcast and some of his non-fiction work here.   Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 42 - Short Trips and Side Steps

July 2020 Book Club: The Seventh Doctor, accompanied by Benny, sees what it’s like to be a human schoolteacher in 1914 - while trying to avoid a power-hungry alien family in pursuit!  Chris & Matt review “Human Nature” by Paul Cornell, originally published in May 1995 as part of the New Adventures line.  The novel was republished in 2015 as part of the History Collection and is available digitally on iBooks, Kindle, etc.  An unabridged audiobook, performed by Lisa Bowerman, is available on CD & download (iTunes, Audible, etc.)  This story was also adapted as a Tenth Doctor two-part story for television in Series 3.   Three related Lockdown short stories by Paul Cornell: The Shadow Passes  Shadow of a Doubt  The Shadow in the Mirror    Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 41 - Human Nature

June 2020 Book Club: Matt & Chris fire up their 300 baud modems and rendezvous with the Sixth Doctor & Peri - in 1981 - as we read the book “Blue Box” by Kate Orman.  Originally published in March 2003 as part of BBC’s Past Doctor range, the book is still available for purchase digitally on Kindle.     Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub   Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 40 - Blue Box

May 2020 Book Club: Chris & Matt take a stroll through a dark and scary wood along with the 11th Doctor, Amy & Rory as we review “The Way through the Woods” by Una McCormack.  Originally published in April 2011, the book is still available for purchase digitally and on unabridged audio, read by Clare Corbett.     Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast!   Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub   Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 39 - The Way through the Woods

April 2020 Book Club: We’re journeying with the 10th Doctor this month as he encounters a group of bounty hunters in pursuit of his deadliest enemy - the Daleks!  We’re reading “Prisoner of the Daleks” by Trevor Baxendale, originally published in April 2009.  The book is widely available in several different editions, including an unabridged audiobook performed by Nicholas Briggs.    Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode 38 - Prisoner of the Daleks

April 2020 Special: Matt & Lauren are back, continuing their exploration of the Mr. Men Doctor Who series, with a review of “Dr. Twelfth” by Adam Hargreaves.  Dr. Twelfth is available in both paperback and kindle versions, wherever fine books are sold.  This adventure has also been animated, with narration by Michelle Gomez, and can be found in its entirety here.  Happy First of April!  Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com 

Episode S1 - Dr. Twelfth

March 2020 Book Club: It’s a Doctor Who double-feature of a different sort as Chris & Matt encounter not one, but two Doctors in one book!  We begin with a Series 12 wrap-up discussion - and then review “Heart of TARDIS” by Dave Stone, originally published in June 2000.  While this book is out of print, it is available on the second-hand market.    Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com

Episode 37 - Heart of TARDIS

March 2020 Special: Chris & Matt welcome Graeme Burk & Robert Smith? back to the book club to discuss their forthcoming work, “Who is the Doctor 2: The Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who The Modern Series” which comes out on March 17th. Who Is The Doctor 2 will be available at many different online retailers and physical bookshops and can also be ordered online at ECW Press.  ECW also provides an e-book version for free if you show them proof of purchase of a physical copy. Please help other fans find our show by leaving us a rating on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Submit your comments via email… “who knows,” we may end up reading your feedback on the podcast! Facebook: http://facebook.com/allnewdoctorwhobookclub  Twitter: @ANDWBCPodcast  Email: ANDWBCPodcast@gmail.com

Episode S3 - Who Is The Doctor 2

Join us as we discuss a different Doctor Who novel each month, book club-style. Read along with us as we explore the written worlds from a variety of Doctor Who book ranges…

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All-New Doctor Who Book Club

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