A database regarding the word length of many of the original Doctor Who novels... if you're interested.
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Sheet1 Page 1 No. Title Author Words Pages 1 1 Timewyrm: Genesys John Peel 78,339 221 2 2 Timewyrm: Exodus Terrance Dicks 65,011 183 3 3 Timewyrm: Apocalypse Nigel Robinson 54,112 152 4 4 Timewyrm: Revelation Paul Cornell 72,183 203 5 5 Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible Marc Platt 90,219 254 6 6 Cat's Cradle: Warhead Andrew Cartmel 93,593 264 7 7 Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark Andrew Hunt 90,112 254 8 8 Nightshade Mark Gatiss 74,171 209 9 9 Love and War Paul Cornell 79,394 224 10 10 Transit Ben Aaronovitch 87,742 247 11 11 The Highest Science Gareth Roberts 82,963 234 12 12 The Pit Neil Penswick 79,502 224 13 13 Deceit Peter Darvill-Evans 97,873 276 14 14 Lucifer Rising Jim Mortimore and Andy Lane 95,067 268 15 15 White Darkness David A McIntee 76,731 216 16 16 Shadowmind Christopher Bulis 83,986 237 17 17 Birthright Nigel Robinson 59,857 169 18 18 Iceberg David Banks 81,917 231 19 19 Blood Heat Jim Mortimore 95,248 268 20 20 The Dimension Riders Daniel Blythe 72,411 204 21 21 The Left-Handed Hummingbird Kate Orman 78,964 222 22 22 Conundrum Steve Lyons 81,074 228 23 23 No Future Paul Cornell 82,862 233 24 24 Tragedy Day Gareth Roberts 89,322 252 25 25 Legacy Gary Russell 92,770 261 26 26 Theatre of War Justin Richards 95,644 269 27 27 All-Consuming Fire Andy Lane 91,827 259 28 28 Blood Harvest Terrance Dicks 84,660 238 29 29 Strange England Simon Messingham 87,007 245 30 30 First Frontier David A McIntee 89,802 253 31 31 St Anthony's Fire Mark Gatiss 77,709 219 32 32 Falls the Shadow Daniel O'Mahony 109,402 308 33 33 Parasite Jim Mortimore 95,844 270 34 34 Warlock Andrew Cartmel 114,020 321 35 35 Set Piece Kate Orman 74,809 211 36 36 Infinity Requiem Daniel Blythe 78,658 222 37 37 Sanctuary David A McIntee 97,902 276 38 38 Human Nature Paul Cornell 80,153 226 39 39 Original Sin Andy Lane 100,279 282 40 40 Sky Pirates! Dave Stone 105,565 297 41 41 Zamper Gareth Roberts 79,929 225 42 42 Toy Soldiers Paul Leonard 75,690 213 43 43 Head Games Steve Lyons 78,411 221 44 44 The Also People Ben Aaronovitch 95,648 269 45 45 Shakedown Terrance Dicks 68,068 192 46 46 Just War Lance Parkin 80,856 228 47 47 Warchild Andrew Cartmel 102,160 288 48 48 SLEEPY Kate Orman 74,701 210
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No. Title Author Words Pages1 1 Timewyrm: Genesys John Peel 78,339 2212 2 Timewyrm: Exodus Terrance Dicks 65,011 1833 3 Timewyrm: Apocalypse Nigel Robinson 54,112 1524 4 Timewyrm: Revelation Paul Cornell 72,183 2035 5 Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible Marc Platt 90,219 2546 6 Cat's Cradle: Warhead Andrew Cartmel 93,593 2647 7 Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark Andrew Hunt 90,112 2548 8 Nightshade Mark Gatiss 74,171 2099 9 Love and War Paul Cornell 79,394 224
10 10 Transit Ben Aaronovitch 87,742 24711 11 The Highest Science Gareth Roberts 82,963 23412 12 The Pit Neil Penswick 79,502 22413 13 Deceit Peter Darvill-Evans 97,873 27614 14 Lucifer Rising Jim Mortimore and Andy Lane 95,067 26815 15 White Darkness David A McIntee 76,731 21616 16 Shadowmind Christopher Bulis 83,986 23717 17 Birthright Nigel Robinson 59,857 16918 18 Iceberg David Banks 81,917 23119 19 Blood Heat Jim Mortimore 95,248 26820 20 The Dimension Riders Daniel Blythe 72,411 20421 21 The Left-Handed Hummingbird Kate Orman 78,964 22222 22 Conundrum Steve Lyons 81,074 22823 23 No Future Paul Cornell 82,862 23324 24 Tragedy Day Gareth Roberts 89,322 25225 25 Legacy Gary Russell 92,770 26126 26 Theatre of War Justin Richards 95,644 26927 27 All-Consuming Fire Andy Lane 91,827 25928 28 Blood Harvest Terrance Dicks 84,660 23829 29 Strange England Simon Messingham 87,007 24530 30 First Frontier David A McIntee 89,802 25331 31 St Anthony's Fire Mark Gatiss 77,709 21932 32 Falls the Shadow Daniel O'Mahony 109,402 30833 33 Parasite Jim Mortimore 95,844 27034 34 Warlock Andrew Cartmel 114,020 32135 35 Set Piece Kate Orman 74,809 21136 36 Infinity Requiem Daniel Blythe 78,658 22237 37 Sanctuary David A McIntee 97,902 27638 38 Human Nature Paul Cornell 80,153 22639 39 Original Sin Andy Lane 100,279 28240 40 Sky Pirates! Dave Stone 105,565 29741 41 Zamper Gareth Roberts 79,929 22542 42 Toy Soldiers Paul Leonard 75,690 21343 43 Head Games Steve Lyons 78,411 22144 44 The Also People Ben Aaronovitch 95,648 26945 45 Shakedown Terrance Dicks 68,068 19246 46 Just War Lance Parkin 80,856 22847 47 Warchild Andrew Cartmel 102,160 28848 48 SLEEPY Kate Orman 74,701 210
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49 49 Death and Diplomacy Dave Stone 82,429 23250 50 Happy Endings Paul Cornell 95,835 27051 51 GodEngine Craig Hinton 79,279 22352 52 Christmas On A Rational Planet Lawrence Miles 90,030 25453 53 Return of the Living Dad Kate Orman 77,758 21954 54 The Death of Art Simon Bucher-Jones 91,299 25755 55 Damaged Goods Russell T Davies 93,641 26456 56 So Vile A Sin Ben Aaronovitch and Kate Orman 97,596 27557 57 Bad Therapy Matthew Jones 99,994 28258 58 Eternity Weeps Jim Mortimore 74,072 20959 59 The Room With No Doors Kate Orman 75,739 21360 60 Lungbarrow Marc Platt 95,363 26961 61 The Dying Days Lance Parkin 97,455 27562 1 Goth Opera Paul Cornell 68,475 19363 2 Evolution John Peel 76,717 21664 3 Venusian Lullaby Paul Leonard 90,950 25665 4 The Crystal Bucephalus Craig Hinton 88,704 25066 5 Sate of Change Christopher Bulis 91,572 25867 6 The Romance of Crime Gareth Roberts 74,487 21068 7 The Ghosts of N-Space Barry Letts 78,683 22269 8 Time of Your Life Steve Lyons 81,048 22870 9 Dancing the Code Paul Leonard 79,186 22371 10 The Menagerie Martin Day 73,767 20872 11 System Shock Justin Richards 94,080 26573 12 The Sorcerer's Apprentice Christopher Bulis 90,187 25474 13 Invasion of the Cat-People Gary Russell 80,715 22775 14 Managra Stephen Marley 89,002 25176 15 Millennial Rites Craig Hinton 91,247 25777 16 The Empire of Glass Andy Lane 80,575 22778 17 Lords of the Storm David A McIntee 84,343 23879 18 Downtime Marc Platt 75,616 21380 19 The Man in the Velvet Mask Daniel O'Mahony 77,559 21881 20 The English Way of Death Gareth Roberts 84,094 23782 21 The Eye of the Giant Christopher Bulis 91,876 25983 22 The Sands of Time Justin Richards 92,983 26284 23 Killing Ground Steve Lyons 76,801 21685 24 The Scales of Injustice Gary Russell 82,405 23286 25 The Shadow of Weng-Chiang David A McIntee 90,164 25487 26 Twilight of the Gods Christopher Bulis 91,719 25888 27 Speed of Flight Paul Cornell 72,793 20589 28 The Plotters Gareth Roberts 94,054 26590 29 Cold Fusion Lance Parkin 89,126 25191 30 Burning Heart Dave Stone 73,229 20692 31 A Device of Death Christopher Bulis 79,658 22493 32 The Dark Path David A McIntee 92,368 26094 33 The Well-Mannered War Gareth Roberts 88,667 25095 1 Who Killed Kennedy? Craig Hinton 84,966 23996 2 Campaign Jim Mortimore 0 097 3 Time's Champion Chris McKeon and Craig Hinton 100,627 283
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98 4 Shada – Novelisation Gareth Roberts 93,066 26299 5 City of Death – Novelisation Gareth Roberts 0 0
100 1 The Eight Doctors Terrance Dicks 70,249 198101 2 Vampire Science Kate Orman and Jonathan Blum 88,172 248102 3 The Bodysnatchers Mark Morris 81,935 231103 4 Genocide Paul Leonard 65,567 185104 5 War of the Daleks John Peel 72,454 204105 6 Alien Bodies Lawrence Miles 105,337 297106 7 Kursaal Peter Anghelides 86,215 243107 8 Option Lock Justin Richards 79,554 224108 9 Longest Day Michael Collier 78,861 222109 10 Legacy of the Daleks John Peel 66,815 188110 11 Dreamstone Moon Paul Leonard 68,275 192111 12 Seeing I Kate Orman and Jonathan Blum 87,283 246112 13 Placebo Effect Gary Russell 80,567 227113 14 Vanderdeken's Children Christopher Bulis 82,640 233114 15 The Scarlet Empress Paul Magrs 95,540 269115 16 The Janus Conjunction Trevor Baxendale 77,220 218116 17 Beltempest Jim Mortimore 63,944 180117 18 The Face-Eater Simon Messingham 76,909 217118 19 The Taint Michael Collier 80,600 227119 20 Demontage Justin Richards 83,267 235120 21 Revolution Man Paul Cornell 60,045 169121 22 Dominion Nick Walters 84,294 237122 23 Unnatural History Kate Orman and Jonathan Blum 91,126 257123 24 Autumn Mist David A McIntee 70,749 199124 25 Interference: Shock Tactic Lawrence Miles 99,921 281125 26 Interference: The Hour of the Geek Lawrence Miles 97,193 274126 27 The Blue Angel Paul Magrs and Jeremy Hoad 31,953 90127 28 The Taking of Planet 5 Simon Bucher-Jones and Mark Clapham 75,113 212128 29 Frontier Worlds Peter Anghelides 86,117 243129 30 Parallel 59 Stephen Cole and Natalie Dallaire 83,178 234130 31 The Shadows of Avalon Paul Cornell 89,701 253131 32 The Fall of Yquatine Nick Walters 83,830 236132 33 Coldheart Trevor Baxendale 84,475 238133 34 The Space Age Steve Lyons 78,566 221134 35 The Banquo Legacy Andy Lane and Justin Richards 82,863 233135 36 The Ancestor Cell Peter Anghelides and Stephen Cole 93,063 262136 37 The Burning Justin Richards 79,348 224137 38 Casualties of War Steve Emmerson 81,230 229138 39 The Turing Test Paul Leonard 70,664 199139 40 Endgame Terrance Dicks 64,730 182140 41 Father Time Lance Parkin 94,508 266141 42 Escape Velocity Colin Brake 79,945 225142 43 EarthWorld Jacqueline Rayner 73,121 206143 44 Vanishing Point Stephen Cole 88,234 249144 45 Eater of Wasps Trevor Baxendale 87,482 246145 46 The Year of Intelligent Tigers Kate Orman 86,664 244
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146 47 The Slow Empire Dave Stone 70,316 198147 48 Dark Progeny Steve Emmerson 89,119 251148 49 The City of the Dead Lloyd Rose 83,257 235149 50 Grimm Reality Simon Bucher-Jones and Kelly Hale 89,512 252150 51 The Adventuress of Henrietta Street Lawrence Miles 124,160 350151 52 Mad Dogs and Englishmen Paul Magrs 72,619 205152 53 Hope Mark Clapham 79,901 225153 54 Anachrophobia Jonathan Morris 89,413 252154 55 Trading Futures Lance Parkin 69,701 196155 56 The Book of the Still Paul Ebbs 92,801 261156 57 The Crooked World Steve Lyons 80,484 227157 58 History 101 Mags L Halliday 85,153 240158 59 Camera Obscura Lloyd Rose 85,655 241159 60 Time Zero Justin Richards 90,950 256160 61 The Infinity Race Simon Messingham 82,399 232161 62 The Domino Effect David Bishop 75,538 213162 63 Reckless Engineering Nick Walters 84,109 237163 64 The Last Resort Paul Leonard 70,090 197164 65 Timeless Stephen Cole 85,543 241165 66 Emotional Chemistry Simon A Forward 89,718 253166 67 Sometime Never... Justin Richards 86,926 245167 68 Halflife Mark Michalowski 96,144 271168 69 The Tomorrow Windows Jonathan Morris 88,706 250169 70 The Sleep of Reason Martin Day 88,297 249170 71 The Deadstone Memorial Trevor Baxendale 92,793 261171 72 To the Slaughter Stephen Cole 93,596 264172 73 The Gallifrey Chronicles Lance Parkin 80,754 227173 1174 2175 3176 4177 5178 6179 7180 8181 9182 10183 11184 12185 13186 14187 15188 16189 17190 18191 19192 20193 21194 22
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