Star Trek goes boldly beyond the moving image with these great novels.
Star Trekhas always been about boldly going, so its no surprise the franchise quickly moved beyond television sets.
With so many options, the world ofTrekbooks can get overwhelming.
But these entries are a great place to start.
Here are the bestStar Treknovels ever written.
Duane establishes the Romulans duplicitous culture, while also featuring Kirk at his strategic best.
How Much for Just the Planet?
The Klingon lore used by the book has been heavily-retconned in the years since, which might distract readers.
Yet,William Shatnercouldnt let Kirks story come to an end with his death inStar Trek: Generations.
Its at once absurd and enjoyable, just like Shatner himself.
Its those last set of meetings that inspiredPlanet Xby Michael Jan Friedman.
of those secrets, and it comes from none other than Garaks actor, Andrew J. Robinson.
Portrayed by Ricardo Montalban, Khan Noonien Singh presents the greatest challenge for Kirk.
To Coxs credit, Sevens inclusion doesnt distract from Khans story, allowing the future conqueror shine.
Part of that change in opinion came fromVoyagers finale, the excellent Endgame.