Star Trek Novels Reading List
This is a visual reminder of how many Star Trek books I have to read before I buy more...
I'll put a couple of words as a review/prompt/reminder about the book. I'll try to steer clear of spoilers
I’ll probably add fic recommendations on here too at some point!
Deep Space Nine
(Pre-canon)
Terok Nor: Day of the Vipers (Book 1) by James Swallow [Read] (Cardassians, Cardassian history and culture, Cardassians are sneaky and bad, Bajor before the occupation, Bajorian history and culture)
Terok Nor: Night of the Wolves (Book 2) by S.D. Perry & Britta Dennison [Read] (Damar on DS9 and other early career stuff, beginnings of Cardassian dissident movement)
Terok Nor: Dawn of the Eagles (Book 3) by S.D. Perry & Britta Dennison [Read]
(Canon)
#5 Fallen Heroes by Dafydd ab Hugh [Read] (Quark cringing a lot, 😱😭💀😮💨, Quodo, Hot Odo Bucket)
#6 Betrayal by Lois Tilton [Read] (Cardassian big political upheaval, early Kira, published 1994 so all the characters don't really seem like themselves, super cute Cardassian engineer <3, everyone on DS9 misses Dukat apparently)
#9 Proud Helios by Melissa Scott [Read] (mystery pirate ship, Dukat hates it, Cardassian playing chess)
#10 Valhalla by Nathan Archer [Read] (Cardassian political intrigue, nonhumanoid aliens, little glimpses of the lives of different DS9 inhabitants, aliens from Gamma Quad fucking shit up as per, flaying 101 instructional video from Cardassian Central Command, DS9 guys think Dukat isn’t that bad actually)
#13 Station Rage by Diane Carey [Read]
#15 Objective: Bajor by John Peel [Unread]
The Way of the Warrior by Diane Carey [Read]
Hollow Men by Una McCormac [Read] (Garak, Sisko, trouble on Earth, lots of spy stuff)
What You Leave Behind by Diane Carey [Read] (The script of the episode made into a book... plus some extra weird scenes, Kira BFF 🐿️)
(Post canon)
Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Volume One by Una McCormack & Heather Jarman [Read] (only read the Cardassia one, Keiko trying to help the Cardassians, terrorism and extremism on Cardassia)
New Worlds, New Civilizations by Michael Jan Friedman [Read]
Section 31: Abyss by Jeffrey Lang & David Weddle [Unread]
Enigma Tales by Una McCormac [Read] (wasn't as bothered about this one)
(Spans pre/canon to post)
A Stitch in Time by Andrew Robinson [Read] (Garak, Cardassia Prime, the Obsidian Order, Cardassian culture and history)
The Never Ending Sacrifice by Una McCormac [Read] (Cardassian culture, Cardassia Prime, being an outsider, looking to the future, missed opportunities)
Prophecy and Change (Anthology) edited by Marco Palmieri [Read]
Mirror Universe/AU
(Star Trek Mirror Universe Continuity)
Glass Empires by Mike Sussman with Dayton Ward & Kevin Dilmore, David Mackand Greg Co [Read]
Shards and Shadows (Anthology) edited by Marco Palmieri & Margaret Clark [Unread]
Warpath by David Mac [Unread]
DS9 Fearful Symmetry by Olivia Woods [Unread]
The Soul Key by Olivia Woods [Unread]
Obsidian Alliances by Peter David, Keith R.A. DeCandido & David Mack (as Sarah Shaw) [Unread]
Sorrows of Empire by David Mack [Unread]
Rise Like Lions by David Mac [Unread]
Dark Passions Book 1 by Susan Wright [Read]
Dark Passions Book 2 by Susan Wright [Read]
Millennium: Fall of Terok Nor (Book 1) by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens [Read] (Engineering, murder mystery, Quodo, Bajorian religion )
Millennium: The War of the Prophets (Book 2) by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens [Read] (lots of science, gore, terror, a very different version of Garak, religious fanatics, timey wimey, dark days)
Millennium: Inferno (Book 3) by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens [Read] (Quantium mechanics, your own personal hell, so many Prophets, question the nature of my reality)
Myriad Universes: Echoes and Refractions - Keith R. A. DeCandido [Read] (A Gutted World: 😱😭💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀)
Mixed Shows
(Pre-canon)
The Lost Era: The Art of the Impossible by Keith R.A. DeCandido [Read] (Worf's daddy and granddaddy, great Federation, Cardassian and Klingon perspectives, Ian Troi, Corbin Entek, Tain, Klingon history/mythology, TOS references)
(Canon)
Pliable Truths by Dayton Ward [Read] (TNG & DS9 cross over, covers the period where Cardassians pull out of Bajor, Cardassian war crimes, Cardassians not going quietly, Gul Madred, Picard mediating between Cardassians and Bajorans)
Tales of the Dominion War (Anthology) edited by Keith R.A. DeCandido [Read] (Lots of different characters both fan favourites and OCs)
The Dominion War: Behind Enemy Lines (Book 1) by John Vornholt [Read] (The Dominion War gets even darker, reunited with some old characters, lots of science, peril)
The Dominion War: Call To Arms (Book 2) by Diane Carey [Read] (The script of the episode made into a book... fleshes out Dukat's plan a little more which is interesting, Peeping Tom Martok )
The Dominion War: Tunnel Through the Stars (Book 3) by John Vornholt [Read] (Exciting, interesting concepts, dark stuff, lots of peril, classic trek shoe-horned hetro romance)
The Dominion War: ...Sacrifice of Angels (Book 4) by Diane Carey [Read] (Therapist Martok, Quark’s your daddy bitch, convenient cowboys in space)
(Post canon)
The Fall: Crimson Shadow by Una McCormac (TNG crossover) [Read] (popularists on Cardassia, Garak being cute, interstellar politics)
Wishlist
Star Trek Section 31: Control by David Mack
Seven Deadly Sins by Margaret Clark
Picard: Second Self by Una McCormack
DS9 #11 Devil in the Sky by Greg Cox and John Gregory Betancourt















