Neil Bushnell books

Neil Bushnell is a British science fiction and children's author known for the Arkship Saga and Timesmith Chronicles, as well as extensive Doctor Who audio drama writing, with over 60 works since 2008.

BBC Doctor Who: New Audio Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Forever Trap 2008 Buy
The Nemonite Invasion 2009 Buy
The Rising Night 2009 Buy
The Day of the Troll 2009 Buy
The Last Voyage 2010 Buy
The Runaway Train 2010 Buy
Dead Air 2010 Buy
The Ring of Steel 2010 Buy
The Jade Pyramid 2011 Buy
The Gemini Contagion 2011 Buy
Blackout 2011 Buy
The Hounds of Artemis 2011 Buy
The Eye of the Jungle 2011 Buy
Darkstar Academy 2012 Buy
Day of the Cockroach 2012 Buy
Dead of Winter 2012 Buy
The Nu-Humans 2012 Buy
The Art of Death 2012 Buy
The Empty House 2012 Buy
The Sleepers in the Dust 2012 Buy
Doctor Who: Snake Bite 2012 Buy
Snake Bite 2012 Buy
The Gods of Winter 2015 Buy
The Sins of Winter 2015 Buy
The Memory of Winter 2016 Buy
The Lost Angel 2017 Buy
The Lost Planet 2017 Buy
The Lost Magic 2017 Buy
The Lost Flame 2017 Buy
Death Among the Stars 2017 Buy
Rhythm of Destruction 2017 Buy
The Legacy of Time 2019 Buy
Paradise Lost 2020 Buy
The Minds of Magnox 2020 Buy
The Nightmare Realm 2021 Buy
Scourge of the Cybermen 2021 Buy
The Ashes of Eternity 2021 Buy
The Ice Kings 2023 Buy
Doctor Who: The Beast of Scar Hill 2023 Buy
The Romanov Project 2023 Buy

Doctor Who:Audio Originals Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Thing from the Sea 2018 Buy
The Elysian Blade 2019 Buy
The Winged Coven 2019 Buy
The Scent of Blood 2019 Buy
Time Lord Victorious: The Enemy of My Enemy 2020 Buy
Time Lord Victorious: The Minds of Magnox 2021 Buy
The Resurrection Plant 2022 Buy
The Code of Flesh 2022 Buy
The Teeth of Ice 2023 Buy
Four from Doom’s Day: Doom’s Day Audio Original 2023 Buy
Agent of the Daleks 2025 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Altitude 2017 Buy
The Death of Day 2024 Buy

Tail of Tobin Artichoke

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Tobin Artichoke and the Queen of Heaven 2018 Buy

The Arkship Saga Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Arkship Obsidian 2017 Buy
Arkship Vengeance 2017 Buy
Arkship Alliance 2018 Buy
Arkship Conquest 2018 Buy
Arkship Prophecy 2019 Buy

Timesmith Chronicles Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Sorrowline 2013 Buy
Timesmith 2014 Buy

Neil Bushnell divides his work between original science fiction and Doctor Who tie-in fiction. His Arkship Saga is a five-book space opera sequence about generation ships and the civilizations that develop on them, while the Timesmith Chronicles is a two-book children’s fantasy series about a boy who can travel through time using the sorrowlines of the dead.

His largest body of work is in Doctor Who audio dramas, where he has written over fifty scripts for BBC Audio’s New Audio and Audio Originals lines. These range from standalone adventures to stories connected to larger events in the Doctor Who universe, including contributions to the Time Lord Victorious crossover event.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Neil Bushnell written?

Neil Bushnell has written 61 books across six series.

What was Neil Bushnell's first book?

Neil Bushnell’s first book is The Forever Trap, published in 2008.

What is Neil Bushnell best known for?

Bushnell is known for two things: his original science fiction novels (the Arkship Saga and Timesmith Chronicles) and his prolific work writing Doctor Who audio dramas for BBC Audio, with over fifty audio stories to his name.

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