Star Trek: The Next Generation (Pocket)

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(written from a Production point of view)

Publisher:	Pocket Books, Gallery Books
Published:	1987 –
Timespan:	Various

Star Trek: The Next Generation has been published in novel form by Pocket Books and its corporate heir, Gallery Books since 1987 in the USA, under license from Paramount Pictures.

Summary

Pocket Books was the first publisher given license by Paramount Pictures to produce a series of original novels and episode novelizations based on Star Trek: The Next Generation, starting in the late 1980s. Nearly all TNG novels, technical publications and adaptations have been part of this ongoing series.

Starting with Available Light in 2019, Simon & Schuster published Star Trek: The Next Generation novels under its Gallery Books imprint.

Novel list

Novelizations

• Encounter at Farpoint
• Unification
• Relics
• Descent
• All Good Things...
• Star Trek Generations
• Star Trek: Klingon
• Star Trek: First Contact
• Star Trek: Insurrection
• Star Trek Nemesis

Numbered

1. Ghost Ship
2. The Peacekeepers
3. The Children of Hamlin
4. Survivors
5. Strike Zone
6. Power Hungry
7. Masks
8. The Captains' Honor
9. A Call to Darkness
10. A Rock and a Hard Place
11. Gulliver's Fugitives
12. Doomsday World
13. The Eyes of the Beholders
14. Exiles
15. Fortune's Light
16. Contamination
17. Boogeymen
18. Q-in-Law
19. Perchance to Dream
20. Spartacus
21. Chains of Command
22. Imbalance
23. War Drums
24. Nightshade
25. Grounded
26. The Romulan Prize
27. Guises of the Mind
28. Here There Be Dragons
29. Sins of Commission
30. Debtors' Planet
31. Foreign Foes
32. Requiem
33. Balance of Power
34. Blaze of Glory
35. The Romulan Stratagem
36. Into the Nebula
37. The Last Stand
38. Dragon's Honor
39. Rogue Saucer
40. Possession
41. Invasion! #2: The Soldiers of Fear
42. Infiltrator
43. A Fury Scorned
44. The Death of Princes
45. Intellivore
46. To Storm Heaven
47. Q Continuum #1: Q-Space
48. Q Continuum #2: Q-Zone
49. Q Continuum #3: Q-Strike
50. Dyson Sphere
51. Double Helix #1: Infection
52. Double Helix #2: Vectors
53. Double Helix #3: Red Sector
54. Double Helix #4: Quarantine
55. Double Helix #5: Double or Nothing
56. Double Helix #6: The First Virtue
57. The Forgotten War
58. Gemworld, Book One
59. Gemworld, Book Two
60. Tooth and Claw
61. Diplomatic Implausibility
62. Maximum Warp #1: Dead Zone
63. Maximum Warp #2: Forever Dark

Unnumbered

• Metamorphosis (TNG Giant #1)
• Vendetta (TNG Giant #2)
• Reunion
• Imzadi
• The Devil's Heart
• Dark Mirror
• Q-Squared
• Crossover
• Kahless
• Day of Honor
  • #1: Ancient Blood
• Ship of the Line
• Starfleet Academy
  • The Best and the Brightest
• Planet X
• The Captain's Table
  • #2: Dujonian's Hoard
• The Dominion War
  • #1: Behind Enemy Lines
  • #3: Tunnel Through the Stars
• Triangle: Imzadi II
• I, Q
• The Valiant
• The Genesis Wave
  • The Genesis Wave, Book One
  • The Genesis Wave, Book Two
  • The Genesis Wave, Book Three
  • Genesis Force
• Section 31
  • Rogue
• Gateways
  • #3: Doors Into Chaos
  • What Lay Beyond (conclusion)
• Immortal Coil
• A Hard Rain
• The Battle of Betazed
• Do Comets Dream?
• Signature Edition
  • Pantheon
  • The Q Continuum
  • Imzadi Forever
  • The Hand of Kahless
• Engines of Destiny
• The Lost Era
  • The Buried Age
• The Sky's the Limit
• Slings and Arrows (eBooks)
  1. A Sea of Troubles
  2. The Oppressor's Wrong
  3. The Insolence of Office
  4. That Sleep of Death
  5. A Weary Life
  6. Enterprises of Great Pitch and Moment

A Time to… series

• Star Trek: A Time to... (set during the months leading up to Star Trek Nemesis)
  • …Be Born
  • …Die
  • …Sow
  • …Harvest
  • …Love
  • …Hate
  • …Kill
  • …Heal
  • A Time for War, A Time for Peace

Post-Nemesis novels

See also: Star Trek: Titan, Articles of the Federation

• Death in Winter
• Resistance
• Q&A
• Before Dishonor
• Greater than the Sum
• Star Trek: Destiny (crossover event)
• Losing the Peace
• Indistinguishable from Magic
• Typhon Pact
  • Paths of Disharmony
  • The Struggle Within
  • Plagues of Night
  • Raise the Dawn
  • Brinkmanship
  • Zero Sum Game
• Cold Equations
  • The Persistence of Memory
  • Silent Weapons
  • The Body Electric
• The Stuff of Dreams (eBook)
• Star Trek: The Fall (crossover event)
• The Light Fantastic
• Takedown
• Armageddon's Arrow
• Star Trek: Prey
  1. Hell's Heart
  2. The Jackal's Trick
  3. The Hall of Heroes
• Headlong Flight
• Hearts and Minds
• Available Light (Gallery Books)
• Collateral Damage (Gallery Books)

Post-Picard novels

• Shadows Have Offended