Британский писатель и вселенная Доктора Кто

British writer (born 1961)
the British writer

Richards is married with two sons, Julian and Chris, and lives in Warwickshire. Demon Storm (from the School of Night series) has been shortlisted for the Southampton's Favourite Book award 2011. Richards has also written audio plays produced by Big Finish Productions, original audiobooks, and has contributed to television including Five's soap opera Family Affairs. In 2011, Richards ventured into electronic publishing through his own publishing company, Braxiatek. His novel The Skeleton Clock was made available later that year in electronic formats only (for the Amazon Kindle and for other Ebook readers). The Darksmith Legacy
1: The Dust of Ages (2009)
4: The Depths of Despair (2009)
7: The Planet of Oblivion (2009)
10: The End of Time (2009)
Graphic novels
The Only Good Dalek (2010) (with artist Mike Collins)
Activity books
Time Lord in Training (2007) — with press out and make models
Reference books
The Book of Lists (1997) (with Andrew Martin)
The Legend (2003)
The Legend Continues (2005)
The Doctor Who Monsters Books
1: Monsters And Villains (2005)
2: Aliens and Enemies (2006)
3: Creatures and Demons (2007)
4: Starships and Spacestations (2008)
The Ultimate Monster Guide (2009) — a collection of reworked extracts from the earlier books together with new material. "Doctor Who: The Secret Lives of Monsters" (Oct., 2014)
Doctor Who Files
Taking Mickey in 5: Mickey (2006) (main writer Moray Laing)
A Dog's Life in 6: K 9 (2006) (main writer Jacqueline Rayner)
Mission to Galacton in 7: The Daleks (2006) (main writer Jacqueline Rayner)
Going off the Rails in 8: The Cybermen (2006) (main writer Jacqueline Rayner)
Needle Point in 9: Martha (2007) (main writer Moray Laing)
10: Captain Jack (2007) including the story Best Friends
Birth of a Legend in 11: The Cult of Skaro (2007) (main writer Matt Kemp)
12: The TARDIS (2007) including the story The Secret of the Stones
13: The Sontarans (2008) including the story Blind Terror
Disappearing Act in 14: The Ood (2008) (main writer Moray Laing)

A series of books set in Victorian London (1886) describing the adventures of Eddie Hopkins, Liz Oldfield, Sir William Protheroe of the British Museum's secret 'Department of Unclassified Artefacts' and his assistant George Archer. The Death Collector (2006) — the characters meet (after Eddie steals George Archer's wallet) and together uncover an ancient secret. The Parliament of Blood (2008) — the characters discover the legends of the Book of the Undead and take on the vampire parliament. The Chamber of Shadows (2010) — the characters investigate the deadly Tick Tock Killer and discover a link with a thousand year old tyrant king deep in a chamber beneath London. The Suicide Exhibition (2015) — Elizabeth and Eddie appear as secondary characters as the Nazis stir up long vanished aliens in 1940. The Blood Red City (2016) — continuing the World War II storyline.

The Chaos Code (2007) — Matt Stribling discovers that his father has been searching for an ancient code, rumoured to have brought down the fabled civilisation of Atlantis, which has now fallen into the hands of a madman using high tech computers to decipher it. Matt and Robin must traverse the globe in their efforts to stop the Chaos Code from being reactivated. Monster Island (2011) — part of the Heroes series of novels for young boys together with teaching aids published by Heinemann. The Skeleton Clock (2011) — in an imagined future flooded London, the long buried head of an immortal is uncovered and attempts to reunite some special chess men, a chess board, and a crucial piece of mechanism (the Skeleton Clock) to return himself to a body.