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| Author | John Binns |
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| Series | Doctor Who book: Big Finish Short Trips |
Release number | 10 |
| Publisher | Big Finish Productions |
Publication date | October 2004 |
| Pages | 192 |
| ISBN | 1-84435-111-4 |
| Preceded by | Short Trips: Monsters |
| Followed by | Short Trips: A Christmas Treasury |
Short Trips: 2040 is a Big Finish original anthology edited by John Binns and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who . The stories are all set in the year 2040.
| Title | Author | Doctor | Featuring |
| The Nuclear Option | Richard Salter | 7th | Roz and Chris |
| Separation | Tara Samms (pseudonym for Stephen Cole) | 7th | None |
| Thinking Warrior | Huw Wilkins | 8th | None |
| Observer Effect | Lance Parkin | 4th | Sarah |
| Artificial Intelligence | Andy Campbell | 5th | None |
| Daisy Chain | Xanna Eve Chown | 7th | Mel |
| Sustainable Energy | Matthew Griffiths | alternative Doctor [1] | None |
| Culture War | Kate Orman | 7th | Chris |
| The Baron Wastes | Alexander Leithes | 4th | None |
| /Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet/ | Gareth Wigmore | 3rd | Jo |
| Outsourcing | Marc Platt | 6th | None |
| Anteus | Rebecca Levene | 7th | Chris |
| The Last Emperor | Jacqueline Rayner | 2nd and 6th | Jamie, Victoria and Frobisher |
| The Ethereal | John Binns | 8th | None |
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