Three additional short stories are connected: one from The Brave and the Bold crossover duology (which ties into the Gorkon series), one from Tales From the Captain's Table (which ties into eight Lit-verse series), and one from Deep Space Nine: The Lives of Dax (which ties into the Deep Space Nine Post-Finale Series.) IDW Comics' line of The Next Generation mirror universe stories were eventually rebranded simply The Mirror War, but that series is included here. Various references in parts of the Crew series, New Visions: Issue #5, Peter Pan Record #1, the Year Five series, the Wildstorm Star Trek Special, Star Trek #400, and the DC Volume 2 Special #2 connect While traveling through the Delta Quadrant, the Protostar crew discovers a worn transporter coil on their ship. Read any or all ofthese to go a bit deeper. I wanted to start reading them, but treknovels.com was too overwhelming and the flowchart by thetrekcollective.com was always really hard to wrap my head around--at least for me. His work in compiling at least half of these continuity connections was both the inspiration of and basis for this website. A more detailed timeline of the stories following Star Trek: Nemesis is given on the Post-Nemesis: Month-By-Month page. series.) Don't miss this thrilling, all-new original middle grade novel starring Dal, Gwyn, and the rest of the Protostar crew.. The Enterprise Reading List is centered around the Post-Finale Series which chronicles events following "Terra Prime." This begins with a telling of the historical events behind the "These Are the Voyages" holoprogram. Pike decides to put the new arrivals to work, sending Boimler off with Spock and letting Mariner hang out with (and fan out over) Uhura. This list also includes relevant spin-off novels. literary continuities. Aaron, super cool this helped you find some more books! This flowchart is really awesome. Discussion in 'Trek Literature' started by ryan123450, Jul 29, 2013. Altogether, this Star Trek Litverse chronicles the roughly 15 years after the final Deep Space Nine episode and includes not just characters and situations from The Next Generation and Voyager, but other realms of the franchise, including some that only appear in novel form. Three included novels and comics in other series cross over with Voyager- The Original Series: No Time Like the Past, The Next Generation: Before Dishonor, and The Next Generation: Hive. I am particularly impressed with the post-Nemesis timeline done on a basically chapter by chapter basis. This is a very specific order that does not always match production order or airdate. Link to Facebook post: https://www.facebook.com/startrekromane/photos/a.296796548230/10158617347003231/ Markonian, Sep 30, 2021 #623 apostle83, captainmkb, Leto_II and 4 others like this. Star Trek Online appears to be continuing, despite it also being irreconcilable with the "official" timeline moving forward. Hover for notes. This list is for those of us who wish to take this special journey from start to finish, completing as much of that journey as possible. Picard 1x09 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 trailer, and Picard behind the scenes: TNG cast reunion, Borg s Picard 1x08 Broken Pieces trailer and Nepenthe rou More Borg attack the Kelvin timeline in latest Fle Take your crew for a ride, with passenger window d Book Bits: Discovery: Die Standing cover, and othe Mugato mask on the way from Trick or Treat Studios. ?regards, It's on version 2 at the moment, I'll probably do an update once The Fall is done and we know what effect that has on everything :). This modern continuity will be referred to here as the STAR TREK LIT-VERSE. I then have a simple list of Simon and Schuster stories that take place after Star Trek: Nemesis grouped into "chapters". A blog dedicated to all the Star Trek things there are. None of this would be possible without the original Timeliners who created the Voyages of the Imagination timeline, and all of my colleagues who have kept it alive over the years. This really helps answer that question and gives me a good reference! Thanks also to Steve Roby, whose amazing Complete Starfleet Library is a great resource. Thanks for the update. Hover for notes. / [26 October 2021], Coda Oblivions Gate 2388? 9. These references are mentioned in the notes.Other novels are connected by six crossover series: Invasion! Scotty's storyline transfers to the SCE series at the end of the Dominion War. from the authors' or editors' intent. Audio CD. Loving your work. Two other short storiesare connected: one from The Brave and the Boldduology (which ties into the Gorkon series) and one from Tales From the Captain's Table(which ties into the Post-Finale Series.) Dark blue denotes the stories most important to the rest of the Lit-verse and to Bacco, the Aventine, the DTI, and the Prometheus. under editor John Ordover. storylines transfer to "The Lost Era", the Early 24th Century Reading A SHADOW RISING Meanwhile, Admiral William T. Riker's grasp of reality becomes more tenuous by the minute. And thanks for adding "Star Trek Prometheus"But I found an error, too. When the human characters they're holding captive rebel, they're convinced to co-operate when a human shoots his own colleague. It also encorporates . If you are especially a Trek fan who misses the great spurt of 24th century shows in the 1990s, who loved the big universe those shows created and who loved the way those stories were crafted, then the Star Trek Litverse is going to scratch an itch you maybe didnt realize you had. editor Dave Stern. First, I absolutely love this thing. List. It inspired many space operas, and even offered bizarre ideas for NASA to study. Above all the proceeding considerations, however, my overriding rule was that if multiple stories were published in the same work, such as a short story anthology or multistory comic book, all stories between those two covers would be included if anything from that volume was connected to the Lit-verse. Various references in parts of the Wildstorm Star Trek Special, the DC Specials #2-3, Unlimited #1, #4, and #8, and the anthology New Worlds, New Civilizations connect The dates listed are for the original, first printings of these titles, although many of these books (again, the Bantam releases) have been reprinted multiple times. disregarded. I want this to be a resource for anyone. I love you for making this. published in 1977. In addition to the majority of the novels which have been released over the past two decades, many older novels have been referenced in this continuity as well. Thank you so much for updating this. Star Trek: Voyager Lit-verse Reading List, The Original Series Simple Suggested Reading Lists, The Next Generation Simple Suggested Reading Lists, Deep Space Nine Simple Suggested Reading Lists, New Frontier Simple Suggested Reading Lists. I have watched the show, its better if you had created this flowchart with standard flowchart symbols, This is top-notch.Printed it off and have it laminated already!Been able to track all my reading and discover what else to read in some logical order.As a result, just bought 13 new books.Hunting down the older ones are a bit tricky - been using Abe Books but this can be a wee expensive when you live in Australia.Booktopia's great for the more popular and/or newer books.Just wanted to say thank-you, That should be Book Depository.Booktopia a place a hardly buy books from - but I do from time to time.Needless to say, I've never bought any Star Trek from Booktopia.Have a great day :). Of particular importance to the later Lit-verse are the original two Rihannsu novels, The Final Reflection, and the novelizations of The Motion Picture and The Wrath of Khan, many The Voyager Reading List is centered around the Post-Finale Series, which chronicles events following Voyager's return to the Alpha Quadrant. 1 1 comment Add a Comment CriticalFrimmel 1 min. Alvaro Zinos-Amaro. Great chart!! Pluto TV (Season 1 Only) Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973-1974) Paramount+ Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994) Paramount+ Pluto TV (Season 1 Only) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Prelude to a Coda What You Need to Know Ahead of Star Trek's Most Epic Novel Trilogy. I think ~most (all) would agree. Thanks for the note dwasifer, fixed that error now :)Rev, Planet X doesn't really much connect to the wider continuity as far as I know (I've not read it), but I believe it's a direct sequel to the TNG/X-Men comic Second Contact, which itself takes place immediately after First Contact. As I read through, I am making adjustments to make this list more complete, more inclusive, more accurate. Welcome to The Trek Collective. Working on an update right now in fact, I expect it will be up next week some time (complete with the final title for Terry's book!). This was a group of stories which Typhon Pact, The Fall, Mirror Universe, and more; letting you chart your own path through the Trek-litverse. Things do "eventually" lead back into the modern television continuity now shown in Star Trek: Picard and other series, but tell an alternate history of the intervening years that only makes sense in relation to the canonical storyline at its conclusion in the Coda trilogy. Once you've got to grips with the flow chart . TrekBBS user Thrawn found a most elegant solution, with his brilliant Star Trek Lit-Verse Reading Order Flowchart. The Original Series Simple Suggested Reading Lists, The Next Generation Simple Suggested Reading Lists, Deep Space Nine Simple Suggested Reading Lists, New Frontier Simple Suggested Reading Lists. any_gopher Ensign Newbie Joined: The continuity flourished throughout the 1980s under Voyager figures only marginally in theDestiny trilogy, however because of its' story reshaping eventsthose books are included here. Also included are the stories from Constellations (one story of which is referenced in The Next Generation: Before Dishonor), and Mere Anarchy (which references several other stories.) With the help of TrekBBS user Thrawn, there is now a fantastic aid called the Star Trek Lit-Verse Reading Order Flowchart. CLICK HERE FOR A SIMPLE SUGGESTED READING LIST. Unfortuantely, now that the color palette is up to 19, my mild color-blindness is making matching some of these difficult if not a lost cause. This is why I love Star Trek - the fans! This was not a hard rule, and My placement of a story in the Lit-verse is not intended to imply that there are no continuity discrepancies included in the material. The aim was to continue the story lines of the three great Star Trek shows set in the 24th century. The chronology of the Star Trek Relaunch novels covers the period of the late 2370s and 2380s after the final on-screen outings of the series set in the 24th century: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager. Five short stories are also connected, two from Enterprise Logs (which references several Lit-verse novels), two from The Lives of Dax (which ties into the DS9 Relaunch), and one from Tales of the Dominion War (which ties into four Lit-verse series.) Thank you! But there is a framing story on an unspecified wedding anniversary. The Voyager Reading List stops after the Read these for the bare bones story. Which Star Trek Novel Should I Read? Do I need to read Disavowed first? The more resources we have like this, the better, I think. In addition to being broken up across series lines, each story from Tales of the Dominion War is also included on the DS9 page, because of the centrality of the overall story to that series. Each anthology is broken up into individual short stories, and each novella and comic issue is included separately. Dark blue denotes the primary narrative. Lover of books, languages, science & extinct nations. The A Time To miniseries acts as a lead-in to these stories, as well as to the Titan series. Next up on the post-Nemesis litverse reading list was Q&A, a book by the same guy who wrote the novel Articles of the Federation, which I found to be a travesty. I forget who did a Q&A on his blog a few weeks (months?) $27.32 2 New from $22.49. Now (as of 2020) on the version six, Thrawn and I guide you through the world of Star Trek fiction. This is fantastic! These were both broken up into their individual stories (which spread them out over different series) and also placed in their respective series as a whole (for those only reading that series.) That is approaching half of all Star Trek fiction ever published. I place the end of This is an amazing reference. Dark green denotes the Original Lit-verse. One comic is connected by the Telepathy War crossover event (which ties into the Starfleet Academy series.) They are both great reads. elements of which have been more or less incorporated into the modern Please could this list be updated, I used to rely on this as which book to read and in what sequence but its now outdated. Hi Benjamin, apologies for the very slow reply, I hadn't spotted your comment!As you might see, we've just posted an updated version of the chart, which might help with your questions, but to expand on them:#1 We removed the multi-directional Cardassian story arrow because ti was a bit confusing indeed, but the idea was to show how all the Cardassian/Garak stories are generally a bit interconnected. Thanks to Steven Harsch, Cat the Advocate, Daniel Kuster, Scott Danielson, Jacob McGriff, and OzTrekkie for being my most generous Patrons. Dark blue denotes the primary narrative. It was designed to bring all of the Star Trek universe into a single continuity, with characters and story arcs making multiple crossovers between series. I love Star Trek and after watching everything 1000 times over I need new content so I figured I would dive into the book series for the first time. CLICK HERE FOR A SIMPLE SUGGESTED READING LIST. The Star Trek Novel Verse is an unofficial fan-used name for the 21st Century Star Trek novels with a shared continuity, part of the Star Trek Expanded Universe.. A few stories in the Star Trek Lit-verse do not easily fall into any series, and are listed here. CLICK HERE FOR A SIMPLE SUGGESTED READING LIST. Light blue denotes the expanded storyline. (Note that an explanation for my order of episodes and novels during the Five Year Mission can be seen here: The Five Year Mission: Month-By-Month. Rosetta The Good That Men Do (Good jumping-on-point) Kobayashi Maru The Romulan War: Beneath the Raptor's Wing Deep Space Nine: Dead Man's Hand Destiny: Gods of Night Destiny: Mere Mortals Destiny: Lost Souls The Romulan War: To Brave the Storm Rise of the Federation: A Choice of Futures (Good jumping-on-point) (which is referenced several times in the Lit-verse), Day of Honor (which shares references with several things in the Lit-verse), Double Helix (which ties into the New Frontierseries), The Captain's Table(which is thematically connected to the Lit-verse spanning Tales From the Captain's Table),Section 31(which ties into the Deep Space Nine Post-Finale Series), and Gateways (which ties into the Deep Space Nine Post-Finale Series and the New Frontierseries.). This is really awesome! Top-notch! The white denotes every other connected story, regardless of continuity. Your mileage may vary. The crews of Jean-Luc Picard, Benjamin Sisko, Ezri Dax, and William Riker unite to prevent a cosmic-level apocalypseonly to find that some fates really are inevitable. characters and references between novels. Scan this QR code to download the app now. One thing I'd love to see would be a post-Nemesis suggested reading order, because its hard to take a reading order away from that list. The Original Series [TOS] Captain James T. Kirk, Mr. Spock, Dr. Leonard McCoy, and the supporting cast of Sulu, Chekov, Uhura, Scotty and others. I also want to build a "Simple Pre-Nemesis Reading List." Light blue denotes the expanded storyline. It is, as of right now, marginally incomplete. Five novels and one ebook in other series cross over with The Original Series: Discovery: Drastic Measures, Discovery: Desperate Hours, Department of Temporal Investigations: Forgotten History, Vanguard: Harbinger, Vanguard: Storming Heaven, and Vanguard: In Tempest's Wake. The Original Series Simple Suggested Reading Lists, The Next Generation Simple Suggested Reading Lists, Deep Space Nine Simple Suggested Reading Lists, New Frontier Simple Suggested Reading Lists. Kimberley. A great effort / work! As we couldn't spot a reference to which anniversary we've opted to put it down in almost publication order, with the other TNG ebook, just before The Fall. Also to come will be more specific reading lists (character specific lists, species specific lists, storyline specific lists). CLICK HERE FOR A MORE MOBILE FRIENDLY VERSION OF THIS PAGE. Enterprise also figures in the Destiny trilogy, and Department of Temporal Investigations: Watching the Clock. Thanks for the good work! references between books and between comics continued at a slower pace But Mariner's admiration for Uhura and her future . Star Trek Litverse. Just to find out which book(s) to read next. were eventually linked together through references and shared This helps a bunch! This is super impressive and a lot of fun. on screen, and the street does not go both ways. The white denotes every other connected story from theentire Lit-verse regardless of overall continuity. connected due to various references in other books, or to other books. "Original Lit-verse" of the 1980s. 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. This has been a great resource for catching up on all of the books/series.I did find one error, though. 7 Star Trek In Japan Japan is a country that loves science fiction and fantasy programing, their television staple includes few shows without some fantasy element. But I'm looking forward to what's to come and if there will be one last novel to bring the novelverse in line with Picard. Star Trek: The Original Series Reading Guide The Original Series Reading List lacks a main ongoing storyline that is the hallmark of the other series' literary continuities. I didn't consider the "Previously in Star Trek--" intros in Marvel comics to rise to the level of a story reference. Questions? disappearance of James T. Kirk aboard the Enterprise-B and all Many The Original Series stories in the last two decades have included elements of to these books was the DC Comics series of the 1980s. I haven't read it yet so I don't know exactly where it goes but I'm thinking it needs to be included. There are definite contradictions in the lists I've compiled. I really like how you differentiate between the more important books and the side stories, and specifically point out where to jump on. This series was taken over by a new author following the Destiny trilogy and taken in a new direction. reference to every other story is mentioned, just the one I chose as By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Post-Finale Series and the "subsequent" Picard series and all storylines Characters were All these books continue the events of The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager beyond what was for many years the final filmed events of the franchise in Star Trek: Nemesis. "The Source of All Fury" is II. There do appear to be plans afoot to wrap up the ongoing 24th Century litverse, but considering the vast differences between the . Here is the official synopsis: Starfleet was everything for Cristbal Riosuntil one horrible, inexplicable day when it all went wrong. With comic series, miniseries were treated as whole unique stories, but only individual linked issues of anthology or ongoing series were included. Thanks again for your work it really helps! https://startreklitverse.com/simple-post-nemesis-reading-list.php Mostly depends how deep one wants to get and where you want to consider the Litverse as beginning. Also, you have a typo in the title of "Greater Than the Sum." A blog dedicated to all the, for product guides, and explore the site for more. I did revise the colours this time around to try and make them distinct as possible, as someone made a similar remark at the last revision. As always, not every Forthcoming is the Complete Lit-verse reading list, which will include every story from the main reading lists in order. EDIT: If a book takes place over multiple years, I've put it at the latest point of time. most important to show the expanding Lit-verse web. Been meaning to catch up with you - thanks for this updated and shared resource. The Trek Collective is not affiliated with ViacomCBS or Paramount Pictures. Anyone else having problems? AN IMPOSSIBLE TASK Captain Benjamin Sisko takes the Defiant back in time and into a parallel universe, so that he and Data can undo the vile sabotage that triggered the Temporal Apocalypse. The major Lit-only series, New Frontier, SCE, Gorkon, Titan, Vanguard/Seekers, Mirror Universe, and Myriad Universes also have their own pages. through the mid 1990s under Stern and Kevin Ryan. The books did not continue, and often contradicted each other. The other main feature for now (more to come later) is the timeline of books, chapter by chapter, since Star Trek Nemesis. Unlike the Star Wars Expanded Universe or various other media tie-in lines, no Star Trek novel, comic, or game is considered canon. My interest in the project began and was first manifested in a discussion here and continued here. This site uses affiliate marketing links, and cookies; see the, The Almighty Star Trek Lit-verse Reading Order Flow Chart, BlueBrixx to launch huge Star Trek construction toy range, New starship cross-sections, and other Star Trek Beyond updates, Star Trek Beyond's new USS Enterprise, by Sean Hargreaves, First details for On Board the USS Enterprise, Prodigy round-up: Terror Firma previews, behind the scenes art, and Dream Catcher extra content, Slicing up the Enterprise - Cutaway Models and Diagrams, DS9 behind the scenes: Defiant miniature, alien makeup, concept art, and more, New images of Funko Pop vinyl Discovery figures. Because I don't see it on there. Accordingly, there are two good "jumping on points" below. Prior to the Litverse, books bearing the Star Trek name, many of which are great, sought only to be congruent with the various Star Trek television shows, as if each book in question could just be another episode on TV. Also included are all the stories from Distant Shores, which shares references with the Post-Finale Series and other works. Fox, I think it was David Mack or Dayton Ward, in very vague terms. THE ALMIGHTY STAR TREK LITVERSE READING FLOW CHART 2020 Edition. 4 Favorites [+] opens in a new window. Star Trek: The Next Generation Lit-verse Reading List, The Original Series Simple Suggested Reading Lists, The Next Generation Simple Suggested Reading Lists, Deep Space Nine Simple Suggested Reading Lists, New Frontier Simple Suggested Reading Lists, Starfleet Academy: Return to the Forbidden Planet, The Dominion War: Tunnel Through the Stars. Welcome to The Trek Collective. It is possible to find the info yourself on Memory Alpha etc but this is a much easier way to do it and a good way too not scare off new readers with them having to do too much own research. For more information, please see our This includes the major Lit-verse stories of President Bacco, the USS Aventine, the Department of Temporal Investigations, and the USS Prometheus. The stories are all connected together, sometimes tangentially and sometimes directly, borrowing characters from the minor and major realms of Trek and elevating them, and sharing continuity across story lines. Other novels are connected by six crossover series: Invasion! Closely connected And: The connection to "Takedown" is the wrong way round. Keep in mind this is simply my interpretation of Star Trek continuity. The Next Generation stories from those works. It's something we're aware of, but haven't found a solution yet. Basically a simplified version of the VotI timeline. As I talked about in my informal primer for this trilogy, these three books by Dayton Ward, James Swallow and David Mack . The Star Trek Series Audio Books Sort by: Bestseller This Month Title (A-Z) Title (Z-A) Release Date (newest first) Highest Rated All-time sales Book in series (lowest to highest) Book in series (highest to lowest) CLICK HERE FOR A MORE MOBILE FRIENDLY VERSION OF THIS PAGE. ago Here is a straightforward list with just the main series novels. under editor John Ordover. Updated Thu 20 March 2014 21:52 Kristine Cruz With upwards of 500 novels in publication, it's no surprise that many people are confused about the continuity of the Star Trek novels. The four issue mini-series, Divided We Fall is in there, with several crossover characters from the DS9 Relaunch section of the Litverse. Besides the Post-Nemesis Series, many additional novels, short stories, comics, and audiobooks are A blog dedicated to all the Star Trek things there are. If you are especially a Trek fan who misses the great spurt of 24th century shows in the 1990s, who loved the big universe those shows created and who loved the way those stories were crafted,. characters. The numbering system of the "Original This series was taken over by a new author following the Destiny trilogy and taken in a new direction. In addition there are the novels that comprised the Several "Original Lit-verse" That could also serve as a book list somewhat like the ones that used to be in the back of each novel. reference to every other story is mentioned, just the one I chose as reference to every other story is mentioned, just the one I chose as The Almighty Star Trek Lit-verse Reading Order Flow Chart now up to date once more with the latest books (in the relaunch continuity) and some other updates :) . this era, and the advent of the modern Lit-verse, around 1995/1996, Click the image below to see it in full size. The easiest way to include Stargazer, The Lost Era, and certain other like-period pieces was to create an Early 24th Century reading list containing them all. easily be read in any order. Accordingly, there are two good "jumping on points" below. Star Trek , in all its various forms, is a trademark of ViacomCBS. Comments? Or vist the Trek BBS Thread. Avatar Book 2, SCE: The Art of the Deal, SCE: Remembrance of Things Past what program did you use to create the chart? sometimes shared between the two media. The storylines of McCoy, Spock, and Since 1967, when the first Star Trek comic was published, 2,553 Star Trek stories have been released in print, comic, and original audio form. Privacy Policy. ENT: Acquisition ENT: Oasis ENT: What Price Honor? A few stories in the Star Trek Lit-verse do not easily fall into any series, and are listed here. The one thing your site doesn't do is give a good indication of how the series connect to each other but that's what the timeline I started and 8of5 expanded is for anyway. However, if there is something youd like to correct, a suggestion youd like to make, then leave a comment or send me a message and I will do my best to factor in your ideas. this era, and the advent of the modern Lit-verse, around 1995/1996, Everything below is a book, unless specifically acknowledged as a graphic novel, or a film or television episode. I only just found out about Collateral Damage as well. "Original Lit-verse" of the 1980s. Very special thanks goes to turtletrekkerof the TrekBBS message boards. The DS9 upcoming book "The Empty Sack" is now titled "Rules of Accusation" and will be out in July, 2016. A blog dedicated to all the, for product guides, and explore the site for more. "Star Trek: Prometheus: Into the Heart of Chaos" is volume III not II. 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. Much of my process of figuring out the timeline of the various series was recorded on the TrekBBS. Even those written in conjunction with the new, currently in-production series. Then there's a vast examination of the minutiae of Klingon date keeping systems. They would rather die in the millions than harm another being, or even allow harm to come to others if they can prevent it. Welcome to The Trek Collective. Star Trek: Voyager Lit-verse Reading List The Voyager Reading List is centered around the Post-Finale Series, which chronicles events following Voyager's return to the Alpha Quadrant. I added The Lost Era books because that's always been an underserved part of the canon--especially Well of Souls, because the Enterprise-C has Yesterday's Enterprise and nothing.
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