Before he commanded the Starship Enterprise, Jean-Luc Picard was the captain of the deep space exploration vessel, the U.S.S. Stargazer, on an incredible twenty-two year voyage. Now Picard is reunited with his old crew for the first time in over a decade, on a mission to see his former first officer installed as ruler of […]
For 1500 years, the Klingons have revered him as their first emperor, the legendary warrior who united their people and taught them the meaning of honor, but the truth of his incredible life has been shrouded in myth and fables… until now. A clone of the original Kahless now reigns as emperor, but the discovery […]
While searching for the U.S.S. Huxley, missing for more than 10 years, the Enterprise stumbles across a forgotten colony of humans on a planet called Rampart, where fiction and works of the imagination of any kind are considered a heinous crime. A survey team beams aboard the ship to search for “contraband,” and the crew […]
Sparkling like a three-dimensional snowflake in the depths of space, Gemworld once was one of the Federation’s greatest marvels. Six different alien races coexisted peacefully on an artificial world composed entirely of crystal — until the very substance of Gemworld began to multiply out of control, tearing the world apart. Now the entire planet — […]
This prequel novel to the blockbuster movie Star Trek: First Contact reveals the untold story of the lost years between that film and Star Trek Generations. October 1997 marks the 10th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and this book by bestselling author Diane Carey features Captain Morgan Bateson–a character played and popularized by […]
Sent to deliver emergency famine relief to the planet Thiopa — the Federation’s only allies in a critically important sector of space — the crew finds a brutal dictatorship — one more concerned with preserving its own powers than protecting its citizens, or the world they all share. Captain Picard is hesitant about turning over […]
Every year, Starfleet Academy in San Francisco attracts many of the most talented and ambitious young people in the Federation. They come from all over the Alpha Quadrant, from hundreds of worlds and species, to prepare themselves for the challenges of the final frontier. Meet a new generation of cadets: a newly joined Trill just […]
Stardate 1999. To commemorate twenty years of thrilling Star Trek novels, Pocket Books is proud to present a one-of-a-kind tribute volume highlighting the most unforgettable moments from a generation of bold explorations by some of the most imaginative science fiction authors of our time! Selected by an expert Star Trek fan, Star Trek: Adventures In […]
Barely three months into his program at Starfleet Academy, Cadet Data is sent to the planet Arunu as part of a class research team investigating ancient ruins. The android is fascinated by the dead planet and its effect on his fellow cadets. All the newcomers — except Data and the unemotional, pragmatic Dyrondites — are […]
Geordi LaForge has been given the chance of his lifetime! He’s been chosen to join the training vessel Benjamin Franklin as assistant engineer, an opportunity rarely given to plebes. Geordi is determined to live up to Commander Sanchez’s expectations. Their mission is to chart a neglected sector of the asteroid belt that lies between Mars […]
Cadet Deanna Troi faces her most difficult Starfleet Academy test when, in a holosuite simulation, she is taken captive by space pirates, along with a group of classmates who mistrust her because of her telepathic abilities.
Will Riker believed it was an honor to belong to the Starfleet Academy Band, a position few first-year cadets achieve. He becomes friends with fellow cadet Geordi La Forge, the band’s roadie, who looks forward to visiting exotic planets and hanging out with the band. But Riker isn’t so sure. He’s tired of being the […]
Beverly Howard is in big trouble at the Academy. They’ve just begun their first year as Starfleet Medical Cadets, and already Beverly and her roommate Claire Voy are one step from probation. Commander Max Wiley, who teaches the holodeck simulation course in Medical Emergencies, caught them skipping class to visit an excavation in nearby San […]
Cadet Jean-Luc Picard is struggling through his first year at the Academy. He’s near the top of his classes, right behind Roger Wells. Jean-Luc is determined to do everything better and bigger than Roger. But privately he has doubts. And the lack of communciation from home only reminds him of how badly he left things […]
Jean-Luc Picard has failed his entrance exam to Starfleet Academy. Now all his plans for the future are gone, and he must make the best of his life in his parents’ vineyard. Pressure from his father to become more involved in the family business and the constant fighting with his older brother, Robert, make this […]
Cadet Data is among a handful of first-year cadets selected to observe a super-Jovian planet ignition — the collision of two huge gas-giant planets resulting in the formation of a new star. They will watch this occurrence from a safe distance aboard the Republic. But a distress call from an alien space station draws their […]
An android is found in the ruins of a colony on Omicron Theta. The crew of the Tripoli reactivate the android and discover his name is Data, a name that suits his incredible curiosity. With the encouragement of his new friends, Data applies to Starfleet Academy and is accepted. Cadet Data begins his journey to […]
Geordi LaForge and his fellow cadets are headed to Atlantis Station, the underwater research base located near a volcano in the Atlantic Ocean. Up until now Geordi has spent most of his life in space with his Starfleet officer parents and he is more than ready to explore this strange, new world deep underwater. The […]
It’s Geordi La Forge’s first year at Starfleet Academy , and it isn’t going well. He’s been all over the galaxy with his Starfleet officer parents, and his blindness has not been a handicap, thanks to his VISOR. But somehow he’s always picked last for competitive teams, and deep down he wants to be just […]
Deadly space raiders have destroyed the colony on Dantar. Now stranded on this remote planet, surrounded by the burning fires of the abandoned colony, Worf, his friends from Starfleet Academy, and cadets from the Klingon Empire fight to survive. They face harsh weather, low supplies, and hidden dangers. As suspicion between the Klingon and Starfleet […]
