List of Star Trek novels

The Star Trek franchise has a fifty-three year history of tie-in fiction which began with the 1967 publication of James Blish "Star Trek 1". , more than 850 original novels, short story collections, episode and film novelizations, and omnibus editions, have been published.
Novels based on "," ', ', and ', are in print. As recently as 2017, novels based on ' and ' were published. Original concept and flagship series such as ', ', "Seekers", and ', have been published with some frequency since 1994.
Publishers of "Star Trek" novels include Simon & Schuster, and U.K. publisher Titan Books. Bantam Books published licensed fiction from 1967 to 1981. Past publishers include: Western Publishing, Random House imprints Ballantine and Del Rey Books, Science Fiction Book Club, and German publisher Cross Cult.
Bantam Books (1967–1994).
Bantam Books was the first licensed publisher of "Star Trek" tie-in fiction. All novels were published as mass market paperback editions. The popular reference "Star Trek Lives!" (1975), by Jacqueline Lichtenberg, was also published by Bantam.
Episode novelizations (1967–1994).
Short story adaptations of "Original Series" episodes written by James Blish and J. A. Lawrence. "Mudd's Angels" (1978) includes the novelizations of "Mudd's Women" and "I, Mudd", and an original novella by Lawrence. "The Day of the Dove" (1985) is a variant of "Star Trek 11" (1975). "Mudd's Enterprise" (1994) is a variant of "Mudd's Angels".
"Star Trek Adventures" (1970–1981).
Novels based on the "Original Series". The series was marketed as "Original "Star Trek" Adventure[s]". Solicitations delivered to libraries and booksellers numbered the novels in order of publication, but no printings included number stamps. The novels were reprinted by Titan using a different number scheme.
"New Voyages" (1976–1978).
Star Trek: The New Voyages collects fan-submitted fiction curated and edited by Sondra Marshak and Myrna Culbreath. Two additional volumes were announced, but none were published. Pocket Books "Strange New Worlds" (1998–2016) series, edited by Dean Wesley Smith, has a similar premise.
"Classic Episodes" (1991).
In 1991, Bantam collected the "Original Series" episode adaptations as a three volume omnibus edition. New material by D. C. Fontana, Norman Spinrad, and others, was included. The adaptations of "Mudd's Women" and "I, Mudd" were note included.
Random House (1974–2019).
Ballantine Books and Del Rey Books are imprints of Random House.
"Star Trek Log" (1974–1993).
Star Trek Log is a series adapted from episodes of the , written by Alan Dean Foster. Published by Ballantine Books, and later Del Rey. Each volume includes original material by Foster which links the adapted episodes together.
Omnibus editions (1993).
Omnibus editions made available to discount book retailers and comics shops. "Log Ten" (1978) was excluded.
"Animated Series" (1996).
Star Trek: The Animated Series omnibus editions were published by Del Rey Books as part of "Star Trek" 30th Anniversary celebration. A serialized essay by Foster was included, as well as corrections to the original text. Some printings distributed outside of North America omitted the "Animated Series" subtitle.
Gibraltar Library Binding (1977).
Illustrated middle-grade novels published exclusively for libraries as part of Random House's Gibraltar Library Binding service. Solicitations for additional novels were released to libraries in 1978 and 1979, but were later withdrawn.
Simon & Schuster (1979–present).
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. Imprints vary by book line, series, miniseries, printing, and market (e.g. country or language area).
"Star Trek" (1979–2020).
Star Trek book line is based on the . From 1987 to 1996, Titan Books reprinted numbered books for the United Kingdom market using a different scheme. Novels published since 2013 have included the "Original Series" subtitle.
Film novelizations (1979–1992).
Based on the "Star Trek" film series.
Numbered novels (1979–2002).
Numbered paperback releases:
Film tie-ins for children (1982–1986).
Published by Pocket Books. Some printings are badged as Wanderer, Minstrel, Archway, or Simon & Schuster Just for Boys.
"Worlds Apart" (1984–1987).
Star Trek: Worlds Apart is a miniseries name retroactively applied to two novels by John M. Ford. The name appeared on 1999 reprints which included new cover art. The novels do not form a coherent storyline.
"Rihannsu" (1984–2006).
Star Trek: Rihannsu miniseries explores the Romulan culture during the "Original Series" era. Written by Diane Duane and Peter Morwood. An omnibus edition, "The Bloodwing Voyages", was published in 2006.
"Fortunes of War" (1986).
Star Trek: Fortunes of War is a miniseries name retroactively applied to two novels by Diane Carey. The series name appeared on 1999 reprints which included new cover art. Additional novels were planned by Carey.
Original novels (1986–present).
Includes hardcover and paperback releases. Novels published before 2013 omitted the "Original Series" subtitle, with few exceptions.
"Lost Years" (1989–1995).
Star Trek: The Lost Years miniseries explores the period between "Turnabout Intruder" and "".
"Starfleet Academy" (1996).
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy young adult miniseries explores the lives of the crew as Starfleet Academy cadets. "Starfleet Academy" (2010–2012) series is based on the Kelvin Universe films, and is unrelated. "Starfleet Academy" (1997), a video game novelization by Diane Carey, is also unrelated.
"My Brother's Keeper" (1999).
Star Trek: My Brother's Keeper miniseries explores the friendship between Gary Mitchell and James T. Kirk prior to the episode "Where No Man Has Gone Before".
"New Earth" (2000).
Star Trek: New Earth miniseries explores the period between ' (1979) and ' (1982). "Chainmail" (2001), by Diane Carey, is a sequel to "New Earth".
"Eugenics Wars" (2001–2005).
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. Ordover.
"Janus Gate" (2002).
Star Trek: The Janus Gate miniseries follows the events of "The Naked Time".
"Errand of Vengeance" (2002).
Star Trek: Errand of Vengeance miniseries is a retelling of "Five Year" mission from an undercover Klingon agent's point of view.
"Vulcan's Soul" (2004–2007).
Star Trek: Vulcan's Soul miniseries follows Spock's life after the "Next Generation" episode "".
"Errand of Fury" (2005–2008).
Star Trek: Errand of Fury miniseries is a continuation of "Errand of Vengeance" (2002).
"Mere Anarchy" (2006–07).
Star Trek: Mere Anarchy miniseries explores the effects of an off-world disaster over a thirty-year period. Inspired by the W. B. Yeats poem "The Second Coming". Published as ebook exclusives. An omnibus edition was published in 2009.
"Crucible" (2006–07).
Star Trek: Crucible miniseries focused on the triumvirate of McCoy, Spock, and Kirk. An omnibus edition, to include new material, was announced in 2008, but was cancelled in 2011. The cover art by John Picacio forms a triptych.
"Legacies" (2016).
Star Trek: Legacies miniseries was published as part of "Star Trek" 50th Anniversary celebration.
"The Next Generation" (1988–present).
Star Trek: The Next Generation book line is based on the . The book line was relaunched with the publication of "Death in Winter" (2005), by Michael Jan Friedman.
Episode novelizations (1987–1994).
Based on select episodes from the television series.
Numbered novels (1988–2001).
Numbered paperback releases:
Original novels (1990–2003).
Includes hardcover and paperback releases:
"Starfleet Academy" (1993–1998).
Star Trek: The Next Generation'Starfleet Academy""' young adult series explores the lives of the crew as Starfleet Academy cadets. "The Best and the Brightest" (1998), by Susan Wright, is thematically similar. "Starfleet Academy" (1997), a video game novelization by Diane Carey, is unrelated. Novellas written by Peter David tie into "New Frontier" (1997–2015).
Film novelizations (1994–2002).
Based on the "Next Generation" film series.
Young adult film novelizations (1994–2002).
Film novelizations intended for younger readers.
"Q Continuum" (1998).
Star Trek: The Next Generation'The Q Continuum""' miniseries explores the life of Q prior to his introduction in the episode "Encounter at Farpoint". An omnibus edition was published in 2003 as part of the "Signature Edition" series.
"Double Helix" (1999).
Star Trek: The Next Generation'Double Helix""' crossover miniseries was inspired by the film "Outbreak" (1995). Created by John J. Ordover and Michael Jan Friedman. An omnibus edition was published in 2002.
"Genesis Wave" (2000–2003).
Star Trek: The Next Generation'The Genesis Wave""' miniseries follows the crew of the "Enterprise" as they attempt to prevent the weaponization of the Genesis Device.
"Maximum Warp" (2001).
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. The titles do not appear on the cover art, only the series name and book number.
"A Time to..." (2004).
Star Trek: A Time to... crossover miniseries explores events prior to "" (2002). Conceived by John J. Ordover, and edited by Keith DeCandido. Originally intended to be a sequence of twelve novels. Not all printings include a number stamp.
Relaunch novels (2005–present).
Interlinked novels set after the film "" (2002):
"Slings and Arrows" (2007–08).
Star Trek: The Next Generation'Slings and Arrows" miniseries explores events between "Generations" (1994) and ' (1996). Published as ebook exclusives.
"Cold Equations" (2012).
Star Trek: The Next Generation'Cold Equations""' miniseries explores the effect artificial life has on Starfleet and the Federation.
"Deep Space Nine" (1993–2017).
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine book line is based on the . 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.
Episode novelizations (1993–1999).
Based on select episodes from the television series. "Call to Arms" (1998) and "Sacrifice of Angels" (1998) are based on a seven episode arc from "Deep Space Nine" and seasons.
Numbered novels (1993–2000).
Numbered paperback releases:
Young adult novellas (1994–1998).
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine young adult series follows the adventures of Jake Sisko and Nog while living aboard "Deep Space Nine".
Original novels (1995–present).
Includes hardcover and paperback releases:
"Rebels" (1999).
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'Rebels""' miniseries explores consequences of a rebellion led by the crew of the .
"Millennium" (2000).
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'Millennium""' miniseries explores an alternate-timeline accidentally created by the crew of the . The series was partially adapted as (2000), a third-person shooter video game developed by The Collective. An omnibus edition was published in 2002.
Relaunch novels (2001–2017).
Interlinked novels set after the episode "What You Leave Behind". "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.
"Mission Gamma" (2002).
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'Mission Gamma""' miniseries follows the crew of the under the command of Elias Vaughn. "These Haunted Seas" (2008) omnibus collects "Twilight" (2002) and "This Gray Spirit" (2002). The cover art by Cliff Nielsen forms a polyptych. "Original Sin" (2017) has a similar premise.
"Worlds of Deep Space Nine" (2004–05).
Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine explores the various home worlds of the crew and residents of "Deep Space Nine". The series was created and edited by Marco Palmieri.
"Terok Nor" (2008).
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". The series is linked to the "Lost Era" (2003–2014). The cover art by John Picacio forms a triptych. The "Deep Space Nine" subtitle was omitted.
"Gamma" (2017).
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'Gamma""' miniseries follows the crew of under the command of Benjamin Sisko. Only one novel has been published. "Mission Gamma" (2002) has a similar premise.
Crossover novels (1994–present).
Crossover novels and miniseries contain characters and settings from the various television series and films:
"Invasion!" (1996).
Star Trek: Invasion! crossover miniseries spanned each of the "Star Trek" television series broadcast prior to 1996. An omnibus edition was published in 1998 which included additional material. The series was conceived and edited by John J. Ordover.
"Day of Honor" (1997).
Star Trek: Day of Honor crossover miniseries is inspired by the "Voyager" episode "Day of Honor". Conceived by Paula M. Block and John J. Ordover. "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. An omnibus edition including all six works was published in 1999.
"Captain's Table" (1998).
Star Trek: The Captain's Table crossover miniseries is narrated by various starship captains during their visits to a trans-dimensional bar called The Captain's Table. An omnibus edition was published in 2000. "Tales from the Captain's Table" (2005), a short story collection edited by Keith DeCandido, ties into the series. 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. Reprints have included new cover art.
"Dominion War" (1998).
Star Trek: The Dominion War crossover miniseries depicts events leading up to the Dominion War. The first and third novels focus on the crew of the , while the second and fourth novels are novelizations of a seven-episode arc from "Deep Space Nine" sixth and seventh seasons. "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 to the series.
"Section 31" (2001–2017).
Star Trek: Section 31 crossover miniseries was inspired by the clandestine, paramilitary organization introduced in the "Deep Space Nine" episode "". The series was relaunched in 2014.
"Gateways" (2001).
Star Trek: Gateways crossover miniseries explores various Starfleet crews' interactions with trans-dimensional "gates" left behind by the extinct Iconian civilization. The series was created by Robert Greenberger and John J. Ordover. An omnibus edition was announced, but was never published. "Here There Be Monsters" (2001), a "Corps of Engineers" novella by Keith DeCandido, is an epilogue to the series.
"Destiny" (2008).
Star Trek: Destiny crossover miniseries explores the origin of the Borg, and the Federation's response to a destructive invasion by them. Followed by "Typhon Pact" (2010–2013). An omnibus edition was published in 2012.
"Typhon Pact" (2010–2012).
Star Trek: Typhon Pact series explores the political chaos following the destruction of the Borg in "Destiny" (2008). "A Singular Destiny" (2009), by Keith DeCandido, introduced the supranational Typhon Pact as the Federation's primary antagonist. Many storylines conclude in "The Fall" (2013–14). An omnibus edition of the concluding trilogy was published as "The Khitomer Accords Saga" (2013).
"The Fall" (2013–14).
Star Trek: The Fall is a continuation of "Typhon Pact" (2010–2013). Events in the novels occur over a two-month period, alternating between "Deep Space Nine" and the "Next Generation" settings.
"Section 31" relaunch (2014–2017).
Star Trek: Section 31 miniseries is a relaunch of the "Section 31" (2001) crossover miniseries. Events continue in "Collateral Damage" (2019).
"Prey" (2016).
Star Trek: Prey follows the exploits of a company of thieves. The series included characters from "The Undiscovered Country" (1992), and the "Next Generation", "Deep Space Nine", and "Titan" book lines.
"Coda" (2021).
Star Trek: Coda crossover series is an update to the on-going continuity of the relaunch book lines to align more closely with the continuity of the current and future "Star Trek" television series and films.
"Voyager" (1995–2020).
Star Trek: Voyager book line is based on the . The book line was relaunched with the publication of "Homecoming" (2003), by Christie Golden.
Episode novelizations (1995–2001).
Based on select episodes from the television series:
Numbered novels (1995–2000).
Numbered paperback releases:
Original novels (1995–2002).
Includes hardcover and paperback releases:
"Starfleet Academy" (1997).
Star Trek: Voyager'Starfleet Academy""' young adult miniseries explores the lives of the "Voyager" crew as Starfleet Academy cadets.
"Dark Matters" (2000).
Star Trek: Voyager'Dark Matters"' miniseries explores events after the episode ".
Relaunch novels (2003–2020).
Interlinked novels set after the episode "":
"Spirit Walk" (2004).
Star Trek: Voyager'Spirit Walk""' miniseries follows Chakotay's first mission as captain of .
"String Theory" (2005).
Star Trek: Voyager'String Theory"' was published on the tenth-anniversary of the television series. The series opens with a violent encounter with the Nacene, the extra-galactic race seen in episodes " and "". The novels included conclusions to unresolved plots, and explanations for visual and narrative inconsistencies, from the television series.
"Star Trek Log" reprints (1995).
Star Trek Log reprints of the novelizations based on the "" originally published by Ballantine Books. The printings include corrections to the text.
Shatner and Reeves-Stevens series (1995–2007).
The series explores James Kirk's life after the events of "Generations" (1994). Conceived by William Shatner, the novels were co-written by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens whom were not credited as co-writers until "Captain's Peril" (2002). "Collision Course" (2007) ties into "The Ashes of Eden" (1995).
Simon & Schuster never applied a series brand or name to the novels. The fannish name, or nickname, for the series is "Shatnerverse", which was adopted by Memory Alpha, Goodreads, and the ISFDB. Some bookseeller listings have included the name "Shatnerverse", but it is unclear if those listings originated from Simon & Schuster. Fans have organized the series into three unofficial trilogies: "Odyssey", "Mirror Universe", and "Totality". The continuity within the series is independent of other "Star Trek" book lines.
Video game novelizations (1996–97).
Novelizations of the "Star Trek" video games. "Star Trek: Klingon" (1996) was also dramatized as an audiobook by Hilary Bader. A novelization of "Star Trek: Borg" (1996), to be written by Diane Carey, was announced but never published.
"New Frontier" (1997–2015).
Star Trek: New Frontier was the first book line not to be based on a "Star Trek" television series or film. The novels follow the crew of the under the command of Mackenzie Calhoun. Created by John J. Ordover.
Numbered novels (1997–2001).
Numbered paperback and hardcover releases:
Original novels (1998–2001).
Includes paperback and ebook exclusives:
"Excalibur" (2000).
Star Trek: New Frontier'Excalibur""' miniseries follows the crew after the destruction of the "Excalibur", and the apparent death of Calhoun. David originally proposed each novel title contain the prefix "Excalibur", such as "Excalibur: Restoration". This scheme was abandoned prior to publication; however, marketing materials and library catalog entries followed this convention. "Restoration" (2000) was given a limited hardback release utilizing surplus copies originally intended for the Science Fiction Book Club.
Omnibus editions (1998–2013).
Novels from various book lines collected into omnibus editions:
"Signature Edition" (2003–04).
The Signature Edition omnibus editions collect novels from the "Star Trek" and "Next Generation" book lines. The editions include amplifying material such as author's notes, essays, and interviews.
Short story collections (1998–2016).
Collections of short fiction from various book lines:
"Strange New Worlds" (1998–2016).
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is a series of short story collections edited by Dean Wesley Smith. Each volume collected fan-submitted stories similar the "New Voyages" (1976–1977) originally published by Bantam Books.
"Corps of Engineers" (2000–2010).
Star Trek: Corps of Engineers follows the crew of the . 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. The series was originally published as Star Trek: Starfleet Corps of Engineers, frequently abbreviated as "S.C.E."
Original novellas (2000–2006).
All novellas were later collected in omnibus editions:
Omnibus editions (2002–2010).
Each volume is a bind-up of three or four novellas in mass market paperback format.
Relaunch novellas (2006–07).
Relaunch of the novella series as Corps of Engineers. Published as ebook exclusives. The novellas have not been collected in a print edition.
Relaunch omnibus editions (2006–2010).
Relaunch of the S.C.E. omnibus edition series. Volume numbering continued uninterrupted from the previous series. "Out of the Cocoon" (2010) and "What's Past" (2010) did not receive ebook releases.
"Challenger" (2001).
Star Trek: Challenger is flagship concept series, however, only one novel has been published. The titular ship, , and her crew, were introduced in the "New Earth" (2000) miniseries.
"Enterprise" (2001–2017).
Star Trek: Enterprise book line is based on the . Originally published as Enterprise, without the "Star Trek" prefix. The book line was relaunched with the publication of "Last Full Measure" (2006), by Andy Mangels and Michael A. Martin.
Episode novelizations (2001–2003).
Based on select episodes from the television series:
Original novels (2002–2006).
The novels were more closely plotted to events of the television series compared to previous book lines. "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 the launch of the .
Relaunch novels (2006–2008).
Interlinked novels set after the episode "These Are the Voyages...":
"Romulan War" (2009–2011).
Star Trek: Enterprise'Romulan War""' explores the events of the Earth–Romulan War from the perspective of the "Enterprise" crew.
"Rise of the Federation" (2013–2017).
Star Trek: Enterprise'Rise of the Federation""' explores the creation of the United Federation of Planets, and the eventual rise of Jonathan Archer to President of the Federation.
"Stargazer" (2002–2004).
Star Trek: Stargazer follows a young Jean-Luc Picard in command of the . "Reunion" (1991) and "The Valiant" (2000) tie into the series.
"Lost Era" (2003–2014).
Star Trek: The Lost Era explores events prior to the "Next Generation" episode "Encounter at Farpoint". "The Buried Age" (2007), by Christopher L. Bennett, and the "Terok Nor" (2008) series were marketed as "Tales of the Lost Era". Not all printings include a number stamp.
I.K.S. "Gorkon" (2003–2005).
Star Trek:" I.K.S. "Gorkon follows the exploits of a Klingon destroyer ordered into unexplored space to find new planets to conquer on behalf of the Klingon Empire. The series was relaunched as Klingon Empire in 2008.
"Titan" (2005–2017).
Star Trek: Titan is flagship series set aboard the , under the command of William Riker. The starship "Titan" was introduced in ' (2002), and was later featured in the ' episode "No Small Parts". Not all printings include a number stamp.
"Vanguard" (2005–2012).
Star Trek: Vanguard is a flagship concept series concurrent with the events of the "Original Series". Set aboard Starfleet Starbase 47 positioned on the edge of the Taurus Reach. The station is known as "Vanguard" to its residents and crew. Conceived and written by Dayton Ward, Kevin Dilmore, and David Mack.
The "Corps of Engineers" novella "Distant Early Warning" (2006), by Dayton Ward and Kevin Dilmore, is a prequel to "Vanguard". "In Tempest's Wake" (2012), by Dayton Ward, serves as an epilogue to the series. The "Seekers" (2014–15) flagship series is an indirect sequel to "Vanguard".
"Mirror Universe" (2007–2009).
Star Trek: Mirror Universe explores the Mirror Universe introduced in "Star Trek" episode "". "The Sorrows of Empire" (2009) was expanded from a novella collected in "Glass Empires" (2007). "Fearful Symmetry" (2008) and "The Soul Key" (2009), by Olivia Wood, and "Disavowed" (2014), by David Mack, tie into the series. Not all printings include a number stamp.
"Academy" (2007).
Star Trek: Academy was intended to be a new flagship series featuring a young Midshipman Jim Kirk. A sequel, "Trial Run", was announced but was never published.
"Excelsior" (2007).
Star Trek: Excelsior was a flagship series concept set aboard the , under the command of Hikaru Sulu. Only one novel has been published, which was marketed as part of the "Original Series" book line.
"Klingon Empire" (2008).
Star Trek: Klingon Empire is a relaunch of I.K.S. "Gorkon" (2003–2005). Only one novel has been published.
"Myriad Universes" (2008–2010).
Star Trek: Myriad Universes series explores alternate realities, and how those settings affect the analogues of characters from various television series and films. "The Last Generation" (2008–09) comics miniseries, by Andrew Steven Harris, ties into the series. Not all printings include a number stamp.
Kelvin Universe (2009–2020).
Based on "Star Trek" (2009) film reboot and its sequels, "Into Darkness" (2013) and "Beyond" (2016). The novels are marketed as part of the "Kelvin" Timeline or Kelvin Universe, in honor of the whose destruction created the alternate timeline explored in the films and novels.
"Starfleet Academy" (2010–2012).
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy young adult miniseries explores the lives of the "Enterprise" crew as Starfleet Academy cadets. The series is unrelated to a 1996 series of the same name. "Starfleet Academy" (1997), a video game novelization by Diane Carey, is also unrelated.
Original novels (2020).
The following novels were originally scheduled for publication in 2010.
"Star Trek Online" (2010).
Star Trek Online is based on the MMORPG of the same name. Only one novel has been published.
"Department of Temporal Investigations" (2011–2017).
Star Trek: Department of Temporal Investigations, is based on the fictional Federation agency responsible for investigating time travel incidents. The protagonists, Lucsly and Dulmur, were introduced in the "Deep Space Nine" episode "Trials and Tribble-ations". "Forgotten History" (2012) was collected in "The Continuing Missions", Vol. 1 (2013). "Watching the Clock" (2011) received a paperback release in 2014.
"Seekers" (2014–15).
Star Trek: Seekers is an indirect sequel of "Vanguard" (2005–2012). The series follows the crews of the and it's companion scout ship, .
"Discovery" (2017–present).
Star Trek: Discovery book line is based on the . Not all printings include a number stamp.
"Picard" (2020–present).
Star Trek: Picard is based on the . "The Last Best Hope" (2020) is a prequel to "Remembrance", the first episode of the television series. "The Dark Veil" (2021) is linked to "Titan" (2005–2017).
Titan Books (1987–present).
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. Penguin Random House distributes Titan's licensed publications to the United States and Canada. Outside of North America, Titan's reprints are the most widely available editions. Many reprints include spelling changes and corrections to the original text to align with Titan's house style and British spelling conventions.
"Star Trek" reprints (1987–1993).
Reprints of Pocket Book's Star Trek novels with a different number scheme from the original publication:
"Star Trek" Giant Novel reprints (1987–1990).
Reprints of select original novels; each marketed as a ""Star Trek" Giant Novel", featuring art and cover design by Boris Vallejo. "Enterprise: The First Voyage" reprint was scheduled for a September 1987 release, but was withdrawn for unknown reasons. Not all printings include a number stamp.
"New Voyages" reprints (1992).
Reprints of Star Trek: The New Voyages short story collections. Both volumes include significant spelling corrections and unexplained prose changes.
"Star Trek Adventures" reprints (1993–1995).
Reprints of Bantam's Star Trek Adventures excluding "Spock Must Die!" (1970) and "Spock, Messiah!" (1976). The reprints include significant corrections and spelling changes. Not all printings include a number stamp.
Autobiography series (2015–present).
Autobiographies as written by the titular characters. The writers are credited as "editors". The series exists within the continuity of the "Next Generation", "Deep Space Nine", and "Voyager", relaunch book lines. "The Autobiography of Mr. Spock" was scheduled for release in 2018, but was rescheduled for unknown reasons.
"Prometheus" English reprints (2017–18).
English-language reprints of Star Trek: Prometheus. The novels received a continuity edit by Keith DeCandido.
Other licensed works.
Below is an incomplete list of licensed works from other publishers:
"Mission to Horatius" (1968–1999).
"Star Trek: Mission to Horatius" (1968) was the first young adult novel to be based on the , and the only novel to be published while the series aired on NBC. Published by Whitman Books as part of a book line based on popular television properties. A facsimile reproduction was published by Pocket Books in 1999.
"Star Trek Reader" (1976–1978).
The Star Trek Reader is a four-volume, limited-edition, collection of Jame's Blish's adaptations of episodes of the "Original Series". "Spock Must Die!" (1970), also by Blish, was included in Volume IV. Published by E. P. Dutton. Variants were made available to the Science Fiction Book Club from 1976 to 1979.
Science Fiction Book Club (1998–2007).
The Science Fiction Book Club, in partnership with Doubleday, has published omnibus editions of various miniseries exclusively to club members. Variants intended for libraries are also known to exist. Below is an incomplete list:
"Classic Episodes" (2016).
"Star Trek: The Classic Episodes" (2016) collects James Blish's and J. A. Lawrence's adaptations of "Original Series" episodes into a single volume Published by Barnes & Noble as part of the "Collectible Editions" series.
"Prometheus" (2016).
Star Trek: Prometheus is a German-language flagship concept series commissioned as part of "Star Trek" 50th Anniversary celebration. Originally published by Cross Cult. English translation was published Titan Books in 2017.
Unpublished novels.
Below is an incomplete list of unpublished "Star Trek" novels:
Bantam Books (1978–1981).
The following is a list of unpublished novels attributed to Bantam Books:
Simon & Schuster (1979–2019).
The following is an incomplete list of unpublished novels attributed to Simon & Schuster: