Star Trek: The Next Generation (Original) Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Star Trek: The Next Generation (Original) books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
A Call to Darkness (By: Michael Jan Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1989
Metamorphosis (By: Jean Lorrah)
Buy on Amazon1990
Fortune's Light (By: Michael Jan Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1991
Vendetta
Buy on Amazon1991
Reunion (By: Michael Jan Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1991
Imzadi
Buy on Amazon1992
Relics (By: Michael Jan Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1992
The Devil's Heart (By: Carmen Carter)
Buy on Amazon1993
Who Killed Captain Kirk?
Buy on Amazon1993
Dark Mirror (By: Jean Lorrah,Diane Duane)
Buy on Amazon1993
The Best of Star Trek: The Next Generation (By: Michael Jan Friedman,John de Lancie)
Buy on Amazon1994
Q-Squared
Buy on Amazon1994
Crossover (By: Michael Jan Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1995
Kahless (By: Michael Jan Friedman)
Buy on Amazon1996
Ship of the Line (By: Diane Carey)
Buy on Amazon1997
The Best and the Brightest (By: Susan Wright)
Buy on Amazon1998
Imzadi II: Triangle
Buy on Amazon1998
I, Q (With: John de Lancie)
Buy on Amazon1999
The Valiant (By: Michael Jan Friedman)
Buy on Amazon2000
Immortal Coil (By: Jeffrey Lang)
Buy on Amazon2002
A Hard Rain (By: Dean Wesley Smith)
Buy on Amazon2002
The Battle of Betazed (By: Susan Kearney,Charlotte Douglas)
Buy on Amazon2002
Do Comets Dream? (By: S.P. Somtow)
Buy on Amazon2003
The Sky's the Limit (By: Marco Palmieri)
Buy on Amazon2007
Q & A (By: Keith R.A. DeCandido)
Buy on Amazon2007
Before Dishonor
Buy on Amazon2007
Greater Than the Sum (By: Christopher L. Bennett)
Buy on Amazon2008
The Stuff of Dreams (By: James Swallow)
Buy on Amazon2013
The Light Fantastic (By: Jeffrey Lang)
Buy on Amazon2014
Q are Cordially Uninvited... (By: Rudy Josephs)
Buy on Amazon2014
Takedown (By: John Jackson Miller)
Buy on Amazon2015
Headlong Flight (By: Dayton Ward)
Buy on Amazon2017
Hearts and Minds (By: Dayton Ward)
Buy on Amazon2017
Available Light (By: Dayton Ward)
Buy on Amazon2019
Shadows Have Offended (By: Cassandra Rose Clarke)
Buy on Amazon2021
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Star Trek: The Next Generation (Original) series is publication order: 1. A Call to Darkness (By: Michael Jan Friedman) (1989), 2. Metamorphosis (By: Jean Lorrah) (1990), 3. Fortune's Light (By: Michael Jan Friedman) (1991), 4. Vendetta (1991), 5. Reunion (By: Michael Jan Friedman) (1991), and 30 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Star Trek: The Next Generation (Original) series by Peter David contains 35 books. The series began in 1989 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Star Trek: The Next Generation (Original) series is written by Peter David. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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