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Doctor Who Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Doctor Who books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Doctor Who series? Start with "More Short Trips" (1999) and follow publication order through all 15 books.
The complete Doctor Who reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
More Short Trips
1999
Short Trips and Side Steps
2000
Companions
2003
Reprecussions
2004
Tales from the TARDIS: Volume 2: Multi-Doctor Stories
2004
Doctor Who: Short Trips: 2040
2004
The Solar System
2005
The Centenarian
2006
The Ghosts of Christmas
2007
Short Trips: Transmissions
2008
The Doctor Who Stories
2009
Queers Dig Time Lords
2013
Summer Falls and Other Stories
2013
Heroes and Monsters Collection
2015
Red White and Who: The Story of Doctor Who in America
2017
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