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Despite a few factual errors, the book is definitely one of the better entries in this category, and I still like to revisit the audiobook version on occasion. Relaunch of the S.C.E. Based on select episodes from the television series. The novels were reprinted for the United Kingdom market by Titan using a different number scheme. Below is an incomplete list of licensed works from other publishers: Star Trek: Mission to Horatius (1968) was the first young adult novel to be based on the television series, and the only novel to be published while the series aired on NBC. Reprints have included new cover art. Mudd's Enterprise (1994) is a variant of Mudd's Angels. Star Trek: Terok Nor explores the history of the Deep Space Nine station during the Bajoran Occupation when it was known by its Cardassian name: Terok Nor. Hes also written (or co-written) for Star Trek Communicator, Star Trek Magazine, Syfy.com, and Tor.com, and is a monthly contributor to the Novel Spaces writers blog. [1]:302. Star Trek: Gateways crossover miniseries explores various Starfleet crews' interactions with trans-dimensional "gates" left behind by the extinct Iconian civilization. The Autobiography of Mr. Spock was previously scheduled for release in 2018, but was rescheduled for unknown reasons. Relaunch of the novella series as Corps of Engineers. They may even kill me. Published by Pocket Books. Solicitations for additional novels were released to libraries in 1978 and 1979, but were later withdrawn. Uncredited rewrite by Gene DeWeese. In particular, Ive always loved reading about the production of The Original Series, though each of the later shows obviously has plenty to keep me busy in this regard. Film novelizations intended for younger readers. Star Trek: Phase II The Lost Series, by Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens (March 1997) A blow-by-blow recounting of the initial attempts to bring Star Trek back to our television screens in the 1970s. Originally published as Enterprise, without the Star Trek prefix. Star Trek: Vulcan's Soul miniseries follows Spock's life after the Next Generation episode "Unification". Log Ten (1978) was excluded. Star Trek Online is based on the MMORPG of the same name. Numbering of the novels varies by language and market. A. Lawrence's adaptations of Original Series episodes into a single volume, published by Barnes & Noble as part of the Collectible Editions series.[28]. The email will only be created once you click on the "Send Email" button. (1970), also by Blish, was included in Volume IV. [1]:133. Novel exists within the continuity of the. The novels follow the crew of the USSExcalibur(NCC-26517) under the command of Mackenzie Calhoun. The first novel opens on a violent encounter with the Nacene, the extra-galactic race seen in the episodes "Caretaker" and "Cold Fire". The series features Montgomery Scott following events in the Next Generation episode "Relics". Short story adaptations of Original Series episodes written by James Blish and J. The series includes characters from The Undiscovered Country (1992), The Next Generation, and Deep Space Nine. Bantam published all their novels as mass market paperbacks. The series was marketed as ebook exclusives on various platforms, which were later collected into print bind-ups with similar titles but a different numbering scheme. [a] The series was marketed as "Original Star Trek Adventure[s]". (Part 3)", "Michael A. Martin On The Romulan War And More, Part 1", "Announcing ENTERPRISE: RISE OF THE FEDERATION Book 2! Star Trek Log reprints of the novelizations based on the Animated Series originally published by Ballantine Books. 1 (2013). Forgotten History (2012) was collected in The Continuing Missions, Vol. The transformation of Eric and Trents initial story, particularly with the involvement of writers who ultimately would come to be listed among Star Treks strongest and most influential contributors Ira Behr, Ronald D. Moore, Hans Beimler, Richard Manning, and Piller himsel f makes for an entertaining and enlightening read. Some printings distributed outside of North America omitted the Animated Series subtitle. The Seekers (201415) flagship series is an indirect sequel to Vanguard. Star Trek: Academy was intended to be a new flagship series featuring a young Midshipman Jim Kirk. Daedalus (2003) and Daedalus's Children (2004) form a two-part novel that explores the aftermath of a prototype warp ship's disastrous launch thirteen years prior to the launch of the Enterprise(NX-01). Only one novel has been published, which was marketed as part of the Original Series book line. Bantam Books was the first licensed publisher of Star Trek tie-in fiction. crossover miniseries spanned each of the Star Trek television series broadcast prior to 1996. The novels are marketed as part of the Kelvin Timeline or Kelvin Universe, in honor of the USSKelvin(NCC-0514) whose destruction created the alternate timeline explored in the films and novels. Starfleet Academy (20102012) series is based on the Kelvin Universe films, and is unrelated. Star Trek: Picard is based on the television series of the same name. Numbering of the novels varies by language and market. Star Trek: Destiny crossover miniseries explores the origin of the Borg, and the Federation's response to a destructive invasion by them. Star Trek: Enterprise book line is based on the television series of the same name. [4] The printings include corrections to the text. Writers of Star Trek publications were discouraged from creating depictions that varied from the style and details of the franchise, as seen in filmed productions. Star Trek: The Fall is a continuation of Typhon Pact (20102013). Star Trek: Section 31 miniseries is a relaunch of the Section 31 (2001) crossover miniseries. by Jacqueline Lichtenberg, Sondra Marshak, and Joan Winston. Many storylines conclude in The Fall (201314). [26] As with other Whitman titles, the novel was released to libraries, booksellers, and news agents, on different dates. Star Trek: Prey follows the exploits of a company of thieves. Honor Bound (1997), a Corps of Engineers novella by Diana G. Gallagher, and Michael Jan Friedman's novelization of the titular episode, tie into the series. Dayton Ward is the New York Times bestselling author or co-author of numerous novels and short stories, including a whole bunch of stuff set in the Star Trek universe, and often working with friend and co-writer Kevin Dilmore. The Sorrows of Empire (2009) was expanded from a novella collected in Glass Empires (2007). More most read this week tagged "star trek" Humble Comics Bundle: Star Trek 2020 by IDW Publishing, Profile: Alan Dean Foster (Open Road Media), USS Alba, USS Iceni and USS Stargazer Bookclub, Tales of the Fallen: 49th Marine Strike Group. Star Trek: Myriad Universes series explores alternate realities, and how those settings affect the analogues of characters from various television series and films. The series exists within the continuity of the Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager, relaunch book lines. As by Brad Ferguson. Past publishers include: Western Publishing, Random House imprints Ballantine and Del Rey Books, Science Fiction Book Club, and German publisher Cross Cult.[1][2]. Numbering of the novels varies by language and market. Collections of short fiction from various book lines: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is a series of short story collections edited by Dean Wesley Smith. Omnibus editions made available to discount book retailers and comics shops. The Lives of Dax (2001), a short story collection edited by Marco Palmieri, and A Stitch in Time (2000), by Andrew J. Robinson, are linked to the relaunch. [1]:15355. Followed by Typhon Pact (20102013). Volume numbering continued uninterrupted from the previous series. [i] The reprints include significant corrections and spelling changes. Somewhat paradoxically, the novels themselves remain apocryphal in such cases while whatever information was mentioned on-screen becomes canon. The City on the Edge of Forever, by Harlan Ellison (September 1993) Here, and as only Mr. Ellison could tell it, comes his recollection of the events surrounding the creation of what many still regard as the finest Star Trek episode from any series. Star Trek: Stargazer follows Jean-Luc Picard in command of the USSStargazer(NCC-2893) prior to his promotion to captain of the Enterprise. An omnibus edition including all six works was published in 1999. Novels published since 2013 have included the Original Series subtitle. Gorkon (20032005). The book line was relaunched with the publication of three thematically linked works: the short story collection Lives of Dax (1999), edited by Marco Palmieri; A Stitch in Time (2000), by Andrew J. Robinson; and the two-part novel Avatar (2001), by S. D. Perry. Not all printings included a volume number. The cover art, by an uncredited artist, was intended to form a polyptych; however, design and printing errors resulted in the six images not aligning. The Day of the Dove (1985) is a variant of Star Trek 11 (1975). Star Trek: Mirror Universe explores the Mirror Universe introduced in Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror". The series was created by Robert Greenberger and John J. Ordover. Star Trek: Challenger is a flagship concept series featuring the UFPFChallenger(OV91951L). Book design and production by becker&mayer!, an imprint of The Quarto Group. The book is worth the read if only for the anecdotes and interviews from the production staff, who give us a warts and all look back and never shy away from telling us what they thought worked and--more interestingly--where they thought they went astray. Definitely worth reading if you can find a copy, either the original edition or the 1991 reprint. Mudd's Angels (1978) includes the novelizations of "Mudd's Women" and "I, Mudd", and an original novella by Lawrence. The novels were more closely plotted to events of the television series compared to previous book lines. [3] Pocket Books's Strange New Worlds (19982016) series, edited by Dean Wesley Smith, has a similar premise. Everything about the tales genesis is here, from initial concept notes to scripts and revisions to the production of the episode once Mr. Gerrold sold his story outline to writer-producer Gene L. Coon. The book line was relaunched with the publication of Homecoming (2003), by Christie Golden. In Tempest's Wake (2012), by Dayton Ward, serves as an epilogue to the series. [29] Originally published by Cross Cult. Marketed as part of the Deep Space Nine book line. Starfleet Academy (1997), a video game novelization by Diane Carey, is also unrelated. Out of the Cocoon (2010) and What's Past (2010) did not receive ebook releases. Star Trek: Klingon Empire is a relaunch of I.K.S. Bantam also published Star Trek Lives! Several of the stories were revised. For as long as I can remember, Ive been fascinated by the process of making films and television. 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 Original Series. The adaptations of "Mudd's Women" and "I, Mudd" were not included. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine book line is based on the television series of the same name. Star Trek Log[f] is a series adapted from episodes of the Animated Series, written by Alan Dean Foster. The series was conceived and edited by John J. The editions include amplifying material such as author's notes, essays, and interviews. Published by Whitman Books as part of a book line based on popular television properties. An omnibus edition was published in 2000. Gorkon follows the exploits of a Klingon destroyer ordered into unexplored space to find new planets to conquer on behalf of the Klingon Empire. Bantam Books published licensed fiction from 1967 to 1981. Enterprise Replica, IDW Reaches Unparalleled Publishing Milestone With Star Trek 400th Issue, Celebrate the Summer of Sweet Revenge With These Star Trek Episodes, Part Two, http://www.gerrold.com/book/the-trouble-with-tribbles/, WATCH: STLV Looking Back The Wrath of Khan Cosplay Meet up. Star Trek: The Lost Years miniseries explores the period between "Turnabout Intruder" and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Highlighting the entire thing is an extended essay Mr. Ellison wrote just for this book, which all by itself is worth the price of admission. Conceived by William Shatner, the novels were co-written by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens, who were not credited as co-writers until Captain's Peril (2002). Numbering of the novels varies by language and market. [10] The Battle for Betazed (2002), by Charlotte Douglas and Susan Kearney, and Tales of the Dominion War (2004), a short story collection edited by Keith DeCandido, tie into the series. There are several other books I could list, of course, but the name of the column is Ten for Ward, so I had to make some tough choices. Only one novel has been published. Crossover novels and miniseries contain characters and settings from the various television series and films: Star Trek: Invasion! A division of the Titan Publishing Group, Titan Books reprinted Simon & Schuster and Bantam Books originals for the United Kingdom market from 1987 to 1995. Numbering of the novels varies by language and market. Also included are notes for the pilot and thirteen episodes commissioned for what was to be the new series, as well as two complete scripts, The Child and Devils Due, which later were adapted for Star Trek: The Next Generation. Conceived by Paula M. Block and John J. Ordover. Novels based on the Original Series. Working from notes and interviews compiled as the show progressed episode to episode, year after year, the authors provide us with as complete a history of the series creation as were ever likely to see. -----Check out the Ten for Ward Backlist. Inspired by the W. B. Yeats poem "The Second Coming". [7] The cover art by John Picacio forms a triptych. It contains page after page of artwork by production designer Walter Matt Jefferies, costume designer William Ware Theiss, makeup artist Fred Phillips, and model and prop creator Wah Chang. Novels from various book lines collected into omnibus editions: The Signature Edition omnibus editions collect novels from the Star Trek and Next Generation book lines. Interlinked novels set after the episode "These Are the Voyages": Star Trek: Enterprise Romulan War explores the events of the EarthRomulan War from the perspective of the Enterprise crew.[12]. Star Trek: New Frontier was the first book line not to be based on a Star Trek television series or film. A. Lawrence. Starfleet Academy (1997), a video game novelization by Diane Carey, is unrelated. country or language area). The series was partially adapted as The Fallen (2000), a third-person shooter video game developed by The Collective. Reprints of Bantam's Star Trek Adventures excluding Spock Must Die! English-language reprints of Star Trek: Prometheus. Variants intended for libraries are also known to exist. A sequel, Trial Run, was announced but was never published.[14]. Star Trek: The Eugenics Wars miniseries explores the life of Khan Noonien Singh on Ceti Alpha V. The series was developed by Greg Cox and John J. In 2001 and working with Gary Hutzel and Paula Block, Mr. Erdmann also wrote something of a companion piece to this volume, The Magic of Tribbles, an e-Book exclusive which details the development and execution of DS9s wonderful tribute to The Original Series, Trials and Tribble-ations.. The cover art by John Picacio forms a triptych. In particular, I enjoy reading or learning about story and script development, and how artists and designers come together to create the look of a movie or TV series. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion, by Terry J. Erdmann with Paula M. Block (August 2000) Hands down one of the most comprehensive books of its type ever published, this Companion tracks the entire history of the show from initial concept to its final episode, with plenty of attention played to everything in between. Simon & Schuster imprints known to have published Star Trek novels include: Archway, Aladdin, Paula Wiseman, Wanderer, Minstrel, Byron Preiss, Wallaby, Weekly Reader, Pocket, Pocket Star, Viz, Simon Spotlight, Simon & Schuster Interactive, and Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Naturally, this curiosity extends to Star Trek. Star Trek: The Dominion War crossover miniseries depicts events leading up to the Dominion War. Below is an incomplete list: Star Trek: The Classic Episodes (2016) collects many of James Blish's and J. Honorable mentions include David Gerrolds The World of Star Trek, On the Good Ship Enterprise: My 15 Years With Star Trek and The Star Trek Concordance, both by Bjo Trimble, and Star Trek Lives! Known as Vanguard to its residents and crew. Imprints vary by book line, series, miniseries, printing, and market (e.g. The Science Fiction Book Club, in partnership with Doubleday, has published omnibus editions of various miniseries exclusively to club members. All novellas were later collected in omnibus editions: Each volume is a bind-up of three or four novellas in mass market paperback format. Conceived by John J. Ordover, and edited by Keith DeCandido. [i] Solicitations delivered to libraries and booksellers numbered the novels in order of publication, but no printings included number stamps. The starship Titan was introduced in Nemesis (2002), and later appeared in several episodes of the TV series Lower Decks. The contributions from each of these individuals served to lay the foundation upon which much of Star Treks aesthetic is based, and their influence continues to be felt even now, 50 years after their initial work on The Original Series. Star Trek: The Next Generation - Double Helix, Star Trek: Department of Temporal Investigations, Star Trek: The Original Series - Starfleet Academy, Star Trek: The Next Generation - Starfleet Academy, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Twist of Faith, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - These Haunted Seas. Star Trek: Section 31 crossover miniseries was inspired by the clandestine, paramilitary organization introduced in the Deep Space Nine episode "Inquisition". ISBN listed in publisher solicitations, bookseller or library catalogs, or library notices, prior to a work's withdrawal from publication. Star Trek: I.K.S. Star Trek: The Next Generation Maximum Warp miniseries follows the crew of the Enterprise as they search for a solution to a disruption in subspace which prevents warp travel. Its safe so say we could be here all day talking about favorite titles, which is why I refrain from calling these columns Best of or Top 10 lists. The series was relaunched in 2014. An omnibus edition was published in 2009. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy young adult miniseries explores the lives of the USSEnterprise(NCC-1701-D) crew as Starfleet Academy cadets. Star Trek: Voyager String Theory was published on the tenth-anniversary of the pilot episode, "Caretaker". Star Trek: The Lost Era explores events prior to the Next Generation episode "Encounter at Farpoint". These Haunted Seas (2008) omnibus collects Twilight (2002) and This Gray Spirit (2002). Chekovs Enterprise: A Personal Journal of the Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, by Walter Koenig (February 1980) A very candid on (and off!) Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is based on the television series of the same name. The first novel is an introduction to the crew of the USSEnterprise(NCC-1701) under the command of Christopher Pike. 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