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Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts Books in Order

12
Books
2013
First Book
2014
Latest Book
2
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: April 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts series? Start with "A Big Hand for the Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer)" (2013) and follow publication order through all 12 books.

The complete Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
A Big Hand for the Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer) cover

A Big Hand for the Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer)

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2013

2
The Beast of Babylon (By: Charlie Higson) cover

The Beast of Babylon (By: Charlie Higson)

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2013

3
The Nameless City cover

The Nameless City

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2013

4
The Spear of Destiny (By: Marcus Sedgwick) cover

The Spear of Destiny (By: Marcus Sedgwick)

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2013

5
The Roots of Evil (By: Philip Reeve) cover

The Roots of Evil (By: Philip Reeve)

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2013

6
Tip of the Tongue (By: Patrick Ness) cover

Tip of the Tongue (By: Patrick Ness)

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2013

7
Something Borrowed: Sixth Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer,Richelle Mead) cover

Something Borrowed: Sixth Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer,Richelle Mead)

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2013

8
The Ripple Effect (By: Malorie Blackman) cover

The Ripple Effect (By: Malorie Blackman)

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2013

9
Spore (By: Alex Scarrow) cover

Spore (By: Alex Scarrow)

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2013

10
The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (By: Derek Landy) cover

The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (By: Derek Landy)

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2013

11
Nothing O'Clock (By: Neil Gaiman) cover

Nothing O'Clock (By: Neil Gaiman)

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2013

12
Lights Out (By: Holly Black) cover

Lights Out (By: Holly Black)

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2014

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