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. Typhon pact is a series of eight novels set in the universe of the american science. Although released in multiple series such as the original series, the next generation, section, etc you can read these books as one large, interconnected story line. 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. The new series will follow this iconic character into the next chapter of his life. Deep space nine title text, which has appeared on all relaunch titles since. The series focuses on the aftermath of the events of star trek. Seeds of dissent, and short stories in seven deadly sins. Now, david takes the new frontier universe in a bold direction that will at once shock, thrill, and delight longtime and. 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. Voyager novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. The original series a retronym, followed by several movies and television series most notably star trek.
Tng books in order of when they were originally published, as well as a list of the novels in chronological 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. The next generation novel series began in 1987 and is still ongoing. Deep space nine novels the missing and sacraments of fire are set.
Things fall apart 2006 ebook, dayton ward and kevin. The series features multiple crews and crossseries characters, including those of the uss aventine, introduced in destiny. Every star trek movie ranked from worst to best trek. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. The fall book series by multiple authors includes books star the fall. Star trek has a fiftytwo year history of tiein fiction, beginning with the 1967 publication of james blishs star trek 1. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star trek. Deep space nine trilogy, hollow men, the neverending sacrifice, brinkmanship, the missing, the new york times bestseller the fall. It continues the ongoing arc surrounding the development of the typhon pact.
Peaceable kingdoms and just as we did more than two centuries ago, the people of andor stand once again with the united federation of planets, and we are humbled that you have welcomed us now as you did then. Treklit reading order flow chart the trek collective. Destiny, and the new power that arises as a result. Nemesis 2002 that centers on jeanluc picard sir patrick stewart in the next chapter of his life.
Online shopping from a great selection at books store. If youre a bit lost navigating the sometimes complex web of interconnectivity between the various star trek novels in the postfinale continuity, this is the resource you need. The crimson shadow, enigma tales, and the way to the stars. With the success of the star trek films and star trek. George iii is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of eighteen novels, a novella, three novelettes, an introduction, and eighteen magazine articles. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. This is a comprehensive listing of professionally published star trek fiction. The fall series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Titan is a series of science fiction novels which detail the adventures of captain william t. James swallow is a new york times and sunday times bestselling author and baftanominated screenwriter, the only british writer to have worked on a star trek tv series. Is there a chronological reading order for star trek books. The duology avatar was the official start of the series, marked by the first appearance of the modified star trek.
The official star trek website and gateway to the final frontier. The fall is a fivebook story arc that takes place over a sixtyday period involving all aspects of the next generation and deep. Want to get current with all the latest litverse storylines. The series is cataloged as star trek adventures by book discovery sites, such as. It features a series of crossovers between several different series of novels, including the next generation, deep space nine and titan. Deep space nine series is a series of novels based on the science fiction genre and written by a number of noteworthy authors. The first star trek novels were direct novelizations of the original star trek episodes by james blish, running from 19671978. The next generation series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. 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. The star trek franchise has produced many successful tv series and movies, but there were other ideas left in development that well never get to see. The series is set over a sixty day period, but each novel has a selfcontained story. The fall series except for david r george iis revelation and dust, that is super skippable if you just read the summary. 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. Picard features sir patrick stewart reprising his iconic role as jeanluc picard, which he played for seven seasons on star trek.
Books and reading are at the very foundation of star trek. He also cowrote the television story for a firstseason star trek. Star trek is a series of episodes initially divided into three seasons and produced by america based producer gene roddenberry which was an experiment of its own kind and later set the legend for many people. Star trek is highly appraised by many people around the world for its futuristic thinking as per the time and era it was created in. Above, you can watch as performer robert petkoff reads and records for the audio book version, available for order now. Star trek has a fiftytwo year history of tiein fiction, beginning with the 1967 publication of. Star trek is one of the largest media tieins around, next to star wars novelizations. A series of five novels in the star trek novel verse. Peter davids unforgettable novels of captain mackenzie calhoun and the crew of the starship excalibur remain one of star treks most popular book series among fans. Voyager novels based on the american science fiction television series of. The star trek novels were mostly written to accompany the various television series and movies, thereby enriching the mythos even more.
The novels are set after the events depicted in the 2002 film star trek. Order in the next 6 hours 31 minutes and get it by wednesday, march 04. Homecoming and farther shore were pretty good, just read unworthy and thought it was the best voyager book ive gotten into so far. A guide to reading the star trek litverse providing series by series reading lists for star trek books in chronological order and more. Watch them in whatever order you want all of one series season then the other or alternative episodes, but know this is where they fall in the chronology. Imprints vary by book line, series, miniseries, printing, and market e.
Cold equations, the series is set over a sixty day period, with each novel telling a fairly selfcontained story as various characters in different locations live through the tumultuous time period in question. The fall book series 5 books order in the next hours 43 minutes and get it by wednesday, july 31. The first television series, called star trek and now known as the original series, debuted on september 8, 1966 and aired for three seasons on nbc. Typhon pact is a series of eight novels set in the universe of the american science fiction franchise star trek.
Seeds of dissent, and short stories in seven deadly. If youre a bit lost navigating the sometimes complex web of interconnectivity between the various star trek novels in the. The series primarily concerns itself with the federation and. This more recent selection in our list of the best star trek books is a novel by greg cox which looks at the life of a character well known to star trek fans.
Section 31 novel disavowed and the upcoming star trek. Order of star trek books star trek is science fiction franchise covering several different mediums created by american screenwriter and producer gene roddenberry. All of these books feature the characters from classic star trek a. The final book is not completely dependent on the prior four books, but only because so much space is taken up explaining what happened in the last four books. Trekbbs user thrawn found a most elegant solution, with his brilliant star trek litverse reading order flowchart. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star. Oct 22, 2014 books and reading are at the very foundation of star trek. With patrick stewart, alison pill, isa briones, michelle hurd. Nov 02, 2018 watch them in whatever order you want all of one series season then the other or alternative episodes, but know this is where they fall in the chronology. Star trek postnemesis novel reading order shastrix books. Chronology of written star trek fiction a timeline of trek books, novels, and novelizations for more information about star trek books, try the official site, the psi phi database, the complete starfleet library, the lcars book database or the star trek novel rankings.
From shakespeare to sherlock holmes the two most popular literary references, and from plays to poetry, star trek underscores the continuing relevance of literature to the human species, especially as it moves among the stars. Discovery follows the voyages of starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself. Created by kirsten beyer, michael chabon, akiva goldsman. This site is maintained by mark martinez, whose obsession with star trek comics has gotten way out of hand. Revelation and dust, the crimson shadow, star trek. Within the first 15 minutes of the first film, existing canon is dragged behind the chemical shed, shot, and thrown into a shallow grave. Mysterien german edition this title will be released on march 2, 2020. After the destruction of the original space station by a rogue.
Titan miniseries that was released from august to december 20. Homecoming and farther shore were pretty good, just read unworthy and thought it. Una mccormack is the author of eight previous star trek novels. The next generation book series by multiple authors includes books ghost ship, the peacekeepers, the children of hamlin, and several more. All these books continue the events of tng, ds9, and voy beyond the final filmed events of the franchise, star trek. The series was published as part of the next generation book line based on recommendations from the sales team at pocket books.
The fivebook series takes place over a sixtyday period, and features characters from star trek. For star trek crossover series, please see star trek. The series is produced by cbs television studios in association with secret hideout and roddenberry entertainment. The novel a stitch in time and anthology the lives of dax were retroactively added into the relaunch, with the latter being reprinted with the new relaunch ds9 title text. The series consists of a total of more than 60 novels published between the years 1993 and 2008. The fall, 20, 5, the fall, 0, 0, titan, crossover aus mehreren, im 24. If the series has an order, add a number or other descriptor in parenthesis after the series title eg. Christopher bennett authors captains oath, out this week from simon and schuester and available on amazon and bookstores everywhere. These movies are set before tos, when the crew of the original tos enterprise are fresh from the academy, long before their 5year mission.