The first star trek novels were direct novelizations of the original star trek episodes by james blish, running from 19671978. Star trek ds9 the big game by sandy schofield audio drama chapter 1518 fan made. The series was created by robert greenberger and john j. He has written over two dozen novels, as well as short stories, nonfiction, ebooks, and comic books, most of them in various media universes, among them star trek, world of warcraft, starcraft, marvel comics, buffy the vampire slayer, serenity, resident evil, gene roddenberrys andromeda, farscape, xena, and. A newly revised, 2book set is to be released on october 18, 2016 with about 300 pages of new and expanded entries, up to and including into darkness.
Vintage star trek novels made me a better reader and writer. 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. All enterprise novels and adaptations have been part of this ongoing series. The first six novels were set during each of the four thenexistent television series, plus two proseonly series, star trek. Scattered throughout the galaxy are gateways which link star systems across unfathomable distances. Enterprise the original series the next generation deep space nine voyager. The next generation novels the next generation 97 books in this series. Throughout the galaxy, an ancient network of interstellar portals has been reactivated, instantly linking distant planets and civilizations. Voyager starfleet academy young adult miniseries explores the lives of the. The gateways series is a cross over series of books.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read gateways book seven. The star trek encyclopedia, michael and denise okuda. Star trek, gateways audiobook by diane carey, peter david. Nov 01, 2001 starfleets finest have coped with the crisis as best they can, but circumstances have forced several valiant commanders to leap through separate gateways into the unknown.
The series concluded with the short story anthology what lay beyond 2001. What lay beyond brings the gateways saga to a spectacular finish, in an allstar collaboration by six popular, bestselling star trek authors. Because of that it didnt take me all that long to decide that i would read all of the gateways books and not just the voyager book. 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. In the late 24th century, aliens claiming to be the longlost iconians have contacted the major powers of the alpha quadrant, offering the secret of. Of these stories only one is good, another is okay and the rest not so good. Shatners archive presumably sent to him from paramount licensing. Decandido, christie golden, robert greenberger, susan wright. Enterprise has been published in novel form by pocket books since 2001 in the usa under license from paramount pictures. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Voyager novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. A tribute to star trek is maintained by john patuto. And now, theyve inspired a massive star trek event, which crosses over all the franchises that have appeared in novelized form except for enterprise, for obvious reasons.
Gateways series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The lost era is a book series that chronicles the events occurring between james t. The gateways project showcases six of pocket books most popular trek writers with a very ambitious project. Net is in no way associated with, nor endorsed by, paramount pictures andor viacom. Gateways crossover miniseries explores various starfleet crews with transdimensional gateways left behind by the ancient iconian race. Dillard starfleet academy diane carey star trek books by william shatner with judith and garfield reevesstevens the ashes of eden. Gateways was a crossover event, published by pocket books in 2001, devised by robert greenberger and pocket editor john ordover. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. 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.
The next generation colonel kira nerys of deep space nine. Feb 22, 2015 both the gateways, for various reasons, ended up as rubble by the end of those episodes. There is a trend in trek writing to have novels chopped up into as many as six different books. Decandido was born and raised in new york city to a family of librarians. Voyager postfinale novels and related litverse novels in chronological order. What lay beyond brings the gateways saga to a spectacular finish, in allstar collaboration by six popular, bestselling star trek authors. Kirks presumed death aboard the uss enterpriseb in 2293 and the cardassian withdrawal from bajor in 2369. Iconian transporters which allowed instantaneous travel to anywhere in the galaxy, at least. Gateways was a miniseries of seven books published in 2001, depicting events centered around iconian gateways and the gateways crisis of 2376.
Gateways is a star trek series which crosses over between the original series, challenger, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, new frontier, and starfleet corps of engineers. Chainmail star trekchallenger, doors into chaos, and several more. Instead of one big novel involving characters from all six current star trek book series, this is a collection of six short stories, each one picking up from the cliffhanger ending of each of the gateways novels from the individual series if that makes sense. From the years 19891995, roughly from 8yearsold to my early tweens, probably 80 percent of what i read for pleasure were star trek novels. All novels published as paperback editions, except where indicated. The fall series except for david r george iis revelation and dust, that is super skippable if you just read the summary. Pocket was the publisher given license by paramount to produce a series of original novels and episode novelizations based on star trek. Gateways is the latest series to be chopped up into sequels. The book is a series of stories related to the gateways introduced in the first star trek series. The iconian gateways, scattered across the galaxy, have begun to spring into life across time and space. So as some of you might have guessed this is the first book ive read about the crew from the original star trek series.
Decondido, christie golden, peter david jan 1, 2001 mass market paperback. Decandido, cristie golden, robert greenberger, and susan wright have written dozens of star trek novels. This one deals with star trek the original series and takes place right after the tos episode that which survives. Star trek gateways seven book series gateways, volumes 1 7 by susan wright, diane corey, robert greenberger, keith r. The stories include members from most of the various followon series. Complete pocket books novel list the star trek litverse. Gateways series 7 primary works 8 total works gateways is a star trek series which crosses over between the original series, challenger, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, new frontier, and starfleet corps of engineers. Star trek postnemesis novel reading order shastrix books. Oct 29, 2019 im not even sure why my 4th grade teacher allowed an 11yearold to line their classroom desk with nearly 20 books, but i do remember my great barrier of star trek novels made me feel safe.
The pocket books star trek timeline by the timeline gang. Star trek vintage paperback science fiction books for sale. The technology that built them has been lost for tens of. The series is set during the 2370s on the starfleet vessell u. The author did depart in one sense from the original series. What lay beyond ebook written by diane carey, peter david, keith r. Great deals on star trek vintage paperback science fiction books.
Captain james t kirk of the original starship enterprise captain jeanluc picard of star trek. Deep space nine novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. Star trek voyager book 02 star trek voyager mosaic 1of4 duration. The book is bagged in an acid free bag and affixed wi. Voyager, which was stranded in the delta quadrant during a mission. The animated series novels the del rey series 25 books in this series. Voyager is a series of science fiction novels based on the television series that ran from 19952001. The series attempts to flesh out some events that were only mentioned briefly in the tv series, such as the tomed incident and the betreka nebula incident. Back home in the alpha quadrant, starfleet can devote all its considerable resources to coping with the gateways crisis, but in the delta quadrant, there is. Gateways bk7 what lay beyond 2 of 4 by zaira vblog. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher.
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