However, over the past 15 years most pocket books novels have taken place in a shared continuity in which the events of. Some may have been irked because mack provided an origin story for the borg. Kirk resumes command of the overhauled uss enterprise in order to intercept it. From 2001 to 2003, the book line was published as enterprise, without the star trek prefix. Is there a chronological reading order for star trek books. For maximum enjoyment, i would recommend saving enterprise series 14 and discovery until last.
Novels are organized according to book line, series and miniseries, and crossover series, etc. Voyager relaunch memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. What is the release date order for all of star trek. The original series novels published by pocket books. The original series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Ds9 relaunch memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. Originally produced as a tv series in the 1960s, star strek has since been made into six separate tv series, thirteen films, as well as a handful of books and comics.
It has gained a cult following and some fans can even fluently speak klingon which is a fictional language created in the series. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star trek. Com your place to shop for star trek collectibles, with many rare items dating from the late 1960s thru the present. Bantam books was the first licensed publisher of star trek tiein fiction. What is the reading order of star trek novels answers. Enterprise book series by multiple authors includes books broken bow, star trek. Feb 11, 2020 the following is an excerpt from star trek. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star. Bantam never applied a series name to the novels, instead marketing each entry as a new star trek adventure. The novel series is based on the television series that ran from 19931999. This includes the ongoing adventures in the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, and enterprise lines, along with spinoff series titan and adventures of the uss. Nemesis ds9 begins after the final episode of the series.
William shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan. In fact, star trek is so successful that there is a film scheduled for release in 2016, 60. Enterprise series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Exploring new worlds set to arrive at the skirball cultural center. Star trek s final, 24episode season began in september 1968 with spocks brain. The rest of voyager will never be as good as its fourth season, but season 5 still has.
The brave and the bold, book in this unforgettable star trek adventure spanning three generations, a series of ancient weapons wreak havoc across the galaxy. I just finished a book and thought that it might be time to dive back into them. The third season also includes the tholian web, where kirk becomes trapped between universes. The original series novels the original series 6 books in this series. Star trek was doing the whole cinematic universe thing over a decade before marvel gave it a shot. Now even the youngest star trek fans can go boldly into the universe as they learn earths alphabet. Join the conversation and connect with cbss star trek. Created by kirsten beyer, michael chabon, akiva goldsman. Spock, and your star trek favorites from a to z star in an outofthisworld little golden book. Star trek 10 1974 star trek 11 1975 star trek 12 1977 mudds angels 1978. When captain jonathan archer of the uss enterprise discovers ancient weapons of absolute power scattered across the alpha quadrant, he and.
Star trek a behindthescenes guide to the smash hit new star trek tv show showcasing the further adventures of fanfavorite captain of the enterprised, jean luc picard a deluxe collectors edition offering a behindthescenes guide to the brand new star trek. It is a scifi based adventure series with elements of drama. Explore the worlds of star trek, the next generation, deep space 9, and discovery while learning the abcs in this. This site is maintained by mark martinez, whose obsession with star trek comics has gotten way out of hand. The original series starred william shatner as captain james t. The last best hope, an original novel written by una mccormack and based on the cbs all access series that premiered in january.
Crucible book 1 and 2 are absolutely fabulous, im going through book 3 atm and enjoying it so far. The next generation tng, and all of the star trek feature films, including the three newest j. Star trek 11 later reprinted as day of the dove is a collection of short story adaptations of six star trek. Movies, comics, novels, and more westworld clue log. Authorized and licensed by cbs consumer products, it is available in a number of countries worldwide. Avatar, book one includes a chronology of events in star trek. When an alien spacecraft of enormous power is spotted approaching earth, admiral james t.
Mission gamma all four books, but book 1 was the best 3. In short, im looking for a simple, easy to read list of all the tv seriesseasonsmovies in the star trek franchise in release date order, including special mention of any crossover episodes if there are any. The official starships collection is a british partwork magazine that is published by eaglemoss collections under its hero collector imprint. The motion picture, the entropy effect, the klingon gambit, and several more. All novels were published as mass market paperback editions. Enterprise novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. All novels published as paperback editions, except where indicated. In the first decades, the majority of these were standalone stories that only referenced the show. Voyager series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. An epic new star trek saga by new york times bestselling author greg cox set during the original fiveyear mission the final frontier erupts into chaos as vast quantities of a rare energy source are discovered beneath the surface of baldur3, a remote planet beyond the outer fringes of federation space. Picard this series takes place after the events of both nemesis and star trek 2009s destruction of romulus in the prime universe and is placed accordingly.
Leonard bones mccoy aboard the fictional federation starship uss enterprise. Every series of star trek and all of the movies in rough stardate order. Star trek movies in order star trek is one of the most famous science fiction series ever made. Deep space nine relaunch is an unofficial term used to refer to titles for deep space nine fiction set after the tv series finale what you leave behind. Complete pocket books novel list the star trek litverse. With star trek beyond beaming into theaters this friday july 22, its time to take a look back at the franchises bigscreen adventures to date even when you take away the tv component five series and a sixth on the way and all the books, comics and other assorted media, star trek remains an impressive franchise based just on its film output. If youre a fan of star trek fiction, or just beginning your journey and not sure where to start, youll find some valuable information and perspectives on the stories published by bantam and pocket books. The books were quite famous once the show gained popularity and bantam books republished blishs books in three volumes one for each season. Voyager season 5 night infinite regress deep space nines seventh season is a little uneven in the first half but still has some great stuff. It is the imprint under which all current star trek massmarket paperback novels are published. The next generation starfleet academy young adult series explores the lives of the uss enterprise crew as. Deep space nine leading up to the beginning of the book. It is the first star trek series not to involve franchise creator gene roddenberry. The original series book 10 and millions of other books are available for instant access.
Includes television episodes for all star trek series, plus all star trek movies, listed chronologically by date of setting. What you leave behind voy begins after the final episode of the series. Star trek novels journeying through the universe of star. Abrams reboot films, or kelvin timeline based on the original series. Dillard prime directive judith and garfield reevesstevens. Jul 21, 2016 with star trek beyond beaming into theaters this friday july 22, its time to take a look back at the franchises bigscreen adventures to date even when you take away the tv component five series and a sixth on the way and all the books, comics and other assorted media, star trek remains an impressive franchise based just on its film output. Sacraments of fire 12,45,78,10 11,14,1624,2627,2930 2386. Tng books in order of when they were originally published, as well as a list of the novels in chronological order. Deep space nine is a series of science fiction novels by various authors. Apr 08, 2020 he also conceived the story which became star trek.
Star trek postnemesis novel reading order shastrix books. Coming up with a watch order for a franchise thats over 50 years old is a trick, especially when you consider that at star treks height in the 90s there were years where two series were on the air and a movie hit theaters. Relaunch novels timeline memory beta, noncanon star. Shop all of the official merchandise for star trek. Along with the various star trek novel series there have also been dozens of authors who have contributed to the franchise, including but not limited to roddenberry himself, g. Sorting out temporal anomalies contradictions, exceptions, and where the real work is done ent. Star trek has a fiftytwo year history of tie in fiction, beginning with the 1967 publication of james blishs star trek 1. And its not just for trek land of the giants i know, not worthy of being mentioned in the same breath, but still aired its episodes in a very different order to how they were made, leading to some real jumps between developments in the early part of season one, and watching now in anything other than production order is a very odd experience. Nov 02, 2018 the definitive chronological viewing order for the marvel cinematic universe the definitive chronological viewing order for the star trek cinematic universe every upcoming star wars story. As there have been hundreds of star trek novels published, a comprehensive list in reading order would be rather lengthy. Order of star trek books star trek is science fiction franchise covering several different mediums created by american screenwriter and producer gene roddenberry. This title was previously published as star trek 11, as part of these series of paperbacks adapting episodes of the original star trek tv series. Picard tv show, featuring interviews with star trek legends sir patrick stewart, brent spiner data, jonathan frakes. Since 1967, when the first star trek comic was published, 2,396 star trek stories have been released in print and comic form.
The star trek movies ranked worst to first blastr. Mcintyre strangers from the sky margaret wander bonanno final frontier diane carey spocks world diane duane the lost years j. All novels published as paperback editions, except. More extensive timelines for the series can be found in several of the books. The duology avatar was the official start of the series, marked by the first appearance of the modified star trek. He wrote total 11 books based on the three seasons of original star trek episodes. Enterprise ncc1701, a powerful interstellar spacecraft dispatched by earthbased starfleet command to explore the galaxy. The first star trek novels were direct novelizations of the original star trek episodes by james blish, running from 19671978. As of november 2019, approximately 850 novels, short story anthologies, novelizations, and omnibus editions, have been published.
Writing tagged star trek why harry potter would be better if it were more like star trek 1 chapters updated may 15, 2009 04. The motion picture, and wrote novelizations for the 2009 star trek film and its first sequel, star trek into darkness. The next generation novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. In the series chronology, this adventure sits between the episodes journey to babel and a private little war and implies that there was the passage of a few months between these episodes. A guide to star trek comics and graphic novels published in the united states and elsewhere with brief plot summaries and cover images or more than you ever needed to know about star trek comics. Each fortnightly issue includes a handpainted abs and diecast metal scaled replica of a starship from the star trek universe. The original series a retronym, followed by several movies and television series most notably star trek. Be sure to only watch the specific seasons mentioned in my notes. In universe timeline chronological order star trek enterprise ent, star trek. Likewise, television series did not include the prefix on its title card until season three. Created by gene roddenberry, the science fiction television series star trek which eventually acquired the retronym star trek. Enterprise novels based on the american science fiction television.
I am not interested in the films in the new timeline, as i have seen those already. The original book series by multiple authors includes books star trek. I just started reading the star trek books and would like to know what is the best order for reading so that i can progress chronologically. With patrick stewart, alison pill, isa briones, michelle hurd. For star trek crossover series, please see star trek. Star trek postnemesis reading order the following is a recommendation of a reading order for the novels that are set in andor interact with the postnemesis era of star trek. Through a licensing process similar to those granted to create collectibles, comics, and games, paramount pictures has granted the rights to market star trek stories and books of various sorts through a number of different publishers, beginning in 1967 with a series based on star trek.
Discoverys second episode following a midseason hiatus, was messy, confusing, and often thrilling sort of like the terrandominated alternate universe in. Picard tv show, featuring interviews with star trek legends sir patrick stewart, brent spiner data, jonathan frakes riker. The original series book 39 and millions of other books are available for instant access. James blish was the first person to write star trek books through short stories for each episode into one book. The james blish star trek series is a twelve book series of adaptations of the stories from the original star trek television series. A brief look at our star trek book collection, as of may 2016. David macks star trek destiny trilogy was great, featured the borg.
Deep space nine title text, which has appeared on all relaunch titles since. Deep space nine season 7 image in the sand covenant star trek. My questions is, in your opinion, what are the top 10 star trek novels. The original star trek series focuses on the 23rd century adventures of captain james t. Voyager book series by multiple authors includes books caretaker, the escape star trek voyager, no 2, star trek voyageur, tome 3. S defiant illustrated handbook star trek deep space nine. The original series, view video clips and full episodes on cbs. Celebrate 50 years of star trek and explore one of the greatest science fiction universes ever created with the star trek book.
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