Deep space nine relaunch a list of novels that continue the story of star trek. The franchise is primarily set in the future, ranging from the mid22nd century star trek. In case you missed the news last week, its been announced that star trek will be receiving a new television series starting sometime in 2017. 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. The rise and fall of khan noonien singh, i, q, the entropy effect, string theory, spocks world, star trek. Deep space nine novels deep space nine 53 books in this series. The rest of voyager will never be as good as its fourth season, but season 5 still has. Thats the simple answer, but its slightly more complicated than that.
Memory alpha is a collaborative project to create the most definitive, accurate, and accessible encyclopedia and reference for everything related to star trek. The chronology of star trek relaunch novels includes tng, ds9, voy, titan and nf stories. Spanning the epic science fiction franchises fiftyoneyear history, a breathtaking collection of the most compelling star trek facts and trivia, including events from both on and offscreen, available in 100 concise lists since gene roddenberrys original series first aired in 1966, star trek has become a pop culture phenomenon, and one of the largest global properties of. Star trek postnemesis novel reading order shastrix books.
Its been years since i last read the destiny trilogy by david mack and the novels by christine golden that restarted the voyager relaunch series of novels. She wrote the buffy the vampire slayer novel, one thing or your mother, and the alias novel once. Is there a chronological reading order for star trek books. 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 was the first time in star trek fiction that the story telling picked up where an onscreen series had ended and would go forward in future novels with a continual story. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. 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. Voyager novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. The next generation novels the next generation 97 books in this series. Timetrap star trek, no 40 by david dvorkin and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Destiny 2008, typhon pact 20102012, the fall 2014, and the relaunch of the section 31 series.
It is interesting to see how the episodes end up moved around as a result. Feb 06, 20 hi, i am wanting to get into star trek, but i am totally ocd about things like this and want to watch it in the correct viewing order. 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. The original series novels the original series 6 books in this series. Voyager starfleet academy young adult miniseries explores the lives of the. The novel series is based on the television series that ran from 19931999. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. Mar 27, 2018 an original novel set in the universe of star trek. Chronology of written star trek fiction a timeline of trek books, novels, and novelizations.
All novels published as paperback editions, except where indicated. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. The series is set on a space station, led by commander benjamin sisko. The publisher has brought together the continuities of all these series. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Enterprise series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Deep space nine season 7 image in the sand covenant 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. To differentiate the relaunched novels, pocket books decided to do away with the original numbering system. The first star trek novels were direct novelizations of the original star trek episodes by james blish, running from 19671978. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star trek. Some episodes end up hopping seasons, so the list below is provided en masse. Hi, i am wanting to get into star trek, but i am totally ocd about things like this and want to watch it in the correct viewing order.
Voyager is a science fiction book that was done by gene roddenberry in 1995. While i enjoy reading all st tie ins, i dont have the time to go through all of the novels involving a ds9 character. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I know there are some plot items in there such as the enterprise getting blown up and rebuilt, change of captains of the enterprise etc. Order of star trek books star trek is science fiction franchise covering several different mediums created by american screenwriter and producer gene roddenberry. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at legal notice.
This article dicusses the fictional timeline of the star trek franchise. Ds9 novel series began in 1993 with the novel emissary by j. Since then i went back to reread the relaunch novels of ds9voyager and read for the first time the tng relaunch from where pads tng novel is a part of and the titan books. If the series has an order, add a number or other descriptor in parenthesis after the series title eg. Tempered by a years worth of exploration, they are a disciplined, cohesive unit. As noted elsewhere online, there are overlapping stardates present in the corbomite maneuver and the man trap.
It was after this film when the authors were given free reign over the whole star trek franchise, at least in literature novels, comics, ebooks. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This is the first star trek book in almost 2 years as i stopped to read books in other franchises and novels that friends have published. The kirkera part of star trek generations is set 78 years before 2371 established by way of an onscreen caption, thus is set in 2293 and soon after star trek vi the gap between the 1986 film star trek iv. The starship enterprise nx01 is humanitys flagship the first vessel to begin a systematic exploration of what lies beyond the fringes of known space. This twopart story covers the postds9 klingon empire. Deep space nine novels in order of when they were originally released as well as in chronological order. An original novel set in the universe of star trek. This twopart story introduces the new crewmembers who round out the senior cast in the postds9 era. 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. Enterprise novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. 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. Voyager, from the new york times bestselling author.
So many novels have been published from 1970 to the present that. In the past seven years pocket books has been taking star trek novels to a new level by embarking on an eighth season of deep space nine in. Fusion, full circle, unworthy, children of the storm, the eternal tide, protectors, acts of contrition, atonement, a pocket full of lies, and architects of infinity. When captain jonathan archer of the uss enterprise discovers ancient weapons of absolute power scattered across the alpha quadrant, he and. This book covers the rebuilding of cardassia to some degree. Enterprise book series by multiple authors includes books broken bow, star trek. Tngs entry took place shortly before star trek first contact and did introduce ranul keru.
Just got around to watching this movie after seeing 23 and all the new ones. Yuki is licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. When one of the last few new frontier books made reference to a pad tng book i stopped reading and dig information on that book. Voyager relaunch memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. 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. Admiral jonathan archer hopes to bring the diverse inhabitants of the powerful and prosperous rigel system into the federation, jumpstarting the young nations growth. If youre new to the series, you should definitely be watching the star trek movies in order. This marks a remarkable sixth show for the franchise thats the most in tv history and, therefore, may present something of a problem for new viewers or older ones who may be a little bit rusty with their star trek history. For crossover star trek miniseries, please see star trek. As the federation starship voyager continues to lead the full circle fleet in its exploration of the delta quadrant, admiral kathryn janeway remains concerned about the krenim imperium and its ability to rewrite time to suit its whims. It is the first star trek series not to involve franchise creator gene roddenberry. The englishlanguage memory alpha started in november 2003, and currently consists of 48,501 articles. Voya ger nov els based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. In fact, star trek is so successful that there is a film scheduled for release in 2016, 60 years after the initial tv series hit the market.
The definitive chronological viewing order for the star trek cinematic universe by aaron edwards on november 2, 2018. Kirk, spock, and the crew of the uss enterprise from the original star trek series and how these iconic characters came. Abrams blockbuster star trek movie explores the origins of james t. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Preorder the hunger games prequel now download our free nook app buy 1, get 1 50% off. More recent deep space nine novels link directly with other star trek book lines and series, such as. It put the fun back in star trek without being slap stick or silly. The original series a retronym, followed by several movies and television series most notably star trek. If this is your first visit, please read an introduction to memory alpha. Its a collection of interviews, commentary, comics, etc.
The united federation of planets has weathered its first major crisis, but its growing pains are just beginning. From 2001 to 2003, the book line was published as enterprise, without the star trek prefix. Explore every era of the star trek movies and tv series in detail, featuring everything from visionary technology such as communicators and warp drive, to iconic spacecraft such as. No star trek novels come out with a warning, dont read this until youve read a book that comes out in a few months time, so publication order is always a pretty safe bet. The voyager relaunch is a moniker given to the set of novels written after the events of endgame, the final episode of star trek. Boldly go where no one has gone before to discover all things star trek.
Celebrate 50 years of star trek and explore one of the greatest science fiction universes ever created with the star trek book. Also included are the stories from prophecy and change, which contains a sequel to a relaunch story, and tales of the dominion war, which ties into four litverse series. Below, i present star trek tos by stardate, just for kicks. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star. Nemesis parent commenter can toggle nsfw or delete. Though these stories are not considered canon in the star trek universe, they are entertaining and as expertly written as the series itself. Nemesis ds9 begins after the final episode of the series. Star trek novels journeying through the universe of star. Relaunch novels timeline memory beta, noncanon star. Ive been interested in reading the ds9 relaunch novels, but on lists such as the one on wikipedia, i see a lot of crossovers, short stories, and tie ins to other things in the pocket novels universe, most of which appear to involve ds9 characters, but not continue the plot. However the franchise has also outlined a fictional future history of earth prior to this, and, primarily through time travel plots, explored both past and furtherfuture. Perfect for fans of the various star trek tv series, including the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, and enterprise, the star trek book details everything you need to know about 50 years of excitement and adventure on the final frontier. I was sorry they didnt commission a novelization of the. Just in case you wanted to rewatch all 12 movies and 6 tv series a little differently this time, weve got you covered.
Likewise, television series did not include the prefix on its title card until. 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. Kirsten beyer is the new york times bestselling author of ten star trek. The only time it doesnt work is if you have all mmpbs in front of you and didnt realise that one of them was originally a hardcover or trade pb release. You should watch them in chronological order and not by the released order because they flow one to the other and then the things that people want to complain and nitpick about become 100% understandable and seen as the truth based on the dialogue. In the past seven years pocket books has been taking star trek novels to a new level by embarking on an eighth season of deep space nine in book form. Star trek timelinewatching order im with daniel jackson, watch one series then go on to the next without worrying about timelines. However, ive decided to leave spaces at certain points, corresponding to the verymuchnon. The twopart story avatar marked the relaunch of that series.
Relaunch book series by multiple authors includes books homecoming, the farther shore, spirit walk, book one. Led by captain jonathan archer, eighty of starfleets best and brightest set forth to pave humanitys way among the stars. A list of novels continuing the story of star trek. Tng, ds9 and voy all crossover the same general timeline mid to late 23rd century and they also appear on. On the other hand, we do have at least one discrepancy, though it is not limited to stardate order. 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. 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. Relaunch series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
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