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Chains of command
Par W. A McCay. 1992
In a remote area of space the Starship "Enterprise" discovers a lost colony of humans that has been enslaved by…
an alien bird-like race called the Tseetsk. The humans are in revolt against their overseers and expect the help of the "Enterprise," but Captain Picard and his crew find the situation very complicated. A Star Trek: The Next Generation novelImzadi
Par Peter David. 1992
"Imzadi" is a term used on the planet Betazed to describe a long- standing bond of friendship between people. Commander…
Riker of the USS Enterprise and crew member Deanna Troi now consider themselves Imzadi. When Deanna dies of a mysterious illness, Riker finds himself having to choose between strict Starfleet rules and Imzadi. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. A Star Trek: The Next Generation novel. BestsellerFortune's light
Par Michael Friedman. 1991
William Riker has just received a message that Teller Conlon, his best friend, is accused of being a thief and…
traitor. They had both been members of the team that opened the planet Imprima to the Federation. Conlon, who chose to stay on Imprima, has disappeared and along with him the jewel known as Fortune's Light. Riker sets out to find both, but it will not be easy on a planet where treachery is commonplace. Some strong language. BestsellerCitizen of the galaxy
Par Robert Heinlein. 1957
Thorby is taken from his parents at an early age and knows many cruel masters in his childhood. Now he…
is sold again--this time to a decrepit beggar named Baslim. After living with Baslim for a while, Thorby realizes that Baslim is involved in more than begging. Thorby promises that when Baslim dies, Thorby will deliver a message for him. But delivery of the message lands Thorby in an alien spaceship where he becomes both guest and prisonerDoctor's orders
Par Diane Duane. 1950
Dr. McCoy is given command of the "Enterprise" while Captain Kirk beams down to the tiny planet "Flyspeck" on a…
diplomatic mission. The doctor is enjoying his authority until Captain Kirk disappears. When an alien fleet arrives, things really heat up and the battle begins in earnest--a battle there is no hope of winning. BestsellerExiles
Par Howard Weinstein. 1990
For more than 300 years, the people of Alaj and Etolos have been bitter enemies. Now they must work together…
to save both planets. The last sacred animal on Alaj, the nefittifi, dies, and there are only a few left on Etolos. Meanwhile, volcanoes are making Etolos unlivable and its people need a new world. Captain Picard and the crew of the "Enterprise" are called in to help. Star Trek novel. BestsellerMetamorphosis
Par Jean Lorrah. 1990
Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Lieutenant Commander Data, and the crew of the "Enterprise" have been summoned to the planet Elysia. For…
the android Data, it is a date with destiny. As he is drawn into an impossible quest, he finally dares to pursue his fondest desire--to become human. Star Trek novelThe pandora principle
Par Carolyn Clowes. 1990
A group of children on the abandoned planet of Hellguard are half Vulcans. Spock has been assigned the task of…
bringing these totally uncivilized children back into Federation territory. But when the deadly force of these children is unleashed in the Federation, the Federation's only hope for survival lies in the memory of Spock's protege, Saavik. Star Trek novel. Some strong language. BestsellerAll the Weyrs of Pern
Par Anne McCaffrey. 1991
For more than 2,500 years, the people of Pern have taken to the sky on their faithful dragons to attack…
the terrible spores known as Thread, and they have searched for a way to destroy Thread forever. Now with the discovery of their original landing site and the exposing of Aivas, the Artificial Intelligence Voice-Address System, they have the vital information. Sequel to "Renegades of Pern." BestsellerQ-in-law
Par Peter David. 1991
Kerin of the house of Nistral and Sehra of the house of Graziunas are to be joined in a marriage…
that will united two powerful rival families of the Tizarin race. Captain Picard of the "Enterprise" is to perform the ceremony. But then Lwaxana Troi arrives, followed by the powerful Q, who comes to question the concept of love, and the festivities are suddenly in turmoil. A Star Trek: The Next Generation novel. BestsellerCollection of stories by contemporary science fiction and fantasy authors that tell about a feline detective, conceited aliens, a science…
project gone awry, misdirected interdimensional missles, plaited moonbeams, backwoods horror, religion in a box, miniature soldiers, the Spanish Armada revisited, ingrown toenails, and counterspells. Strong languageThe time machine
Par H. G Wells. 1982
In this short novel, the first of Wells's works in science fiction, the Time Traveller constructs a machine that will…
enable him to travel backward or foreward in time. He travels far into the future and reappears dishevelled, pale, and haggardVendetta: the giant novel
Par Peter David. 1991
The Borg are back. Gigantic cube ships of the half-organic, half-machine race are devasting the galaxy, and again Jean-Luc Picard…
and the crew of the "Enterprise" must face relentless, unstoppable invaders. Moreover, they meet the lone survivor of an alien race, who is using a planet killer to exact vengeance against the Borg, even if countless innocent people are destroyed as well. A Star Trek novel. Bestseller 1991Heir to the empire
Par Timothy Zahn. 1991
It has been five years since the defeat of Darth Vader and the destruction of Death Star. Han Solo and…
Princess Leia, married and expecting twins, are handling many of the responsibilities of the newly established Republic. A warlord has taken over the remains of the Imperial fleet, and Luke Skywalker, the first in a new line of Jedi Knights, hears a voice from his past warning him to beware of the dark side. BestsellerGhost walker
Par Barbara Hambly. 1991
Elcidar Beta Three is home to the Midgwins, a peaceful group of people who have lived for years off the…
natural resources of their planet. Now, however, they face extinction unless they learn to farm their land. Captain Kirk and the crew of the "Enterprise" have come to teach them how. But outside forces are working to keep Captain Kirk and his men from completing their mission. Some strong language. Star Trek novelThis anthology contains science fiction stories, an essay, and a poem and features a story by James Tiptree. Subjects include…
multiple personalities, futuristic movie-making, old age and euthanasia, surfing, and radioactive falloutA twenty-eight-story anthology. Includes a tale of far-future humans who have lost contact with simple human feelings and needs, by…
Walter Williams; a people-animal fairy tale, by Ursula K. LeGuin; and Earth as a dumping ground for unwanted insubstantial aliens, by Pat Cadigan. Some strong languagePlanet of the apes
Par Pierre Boulle. 1963
A fable in which the author exposes the folly of human ambition. On a distant planet very similar to Earth,…
human beings are naked, wild, and dumb while apes are clothed, civilized, and intelligent. This situation evolved because humans became lazy and developed the feeling that life has no meaningThe captains' honor
Par David Dvorkin. 1989
The planet Tenara has been devastated by attacks from the M'Dok Empire and the starships "Enterprise" and "Centurion" are offering…
aid. But one wants to use peaceful methods and the other wants war. A Star Trek: The Next Generation novelRuthie's rude friends (A Science fiction easy-to-read)
Par Jean Marzollo. 1984
Ruthie is the only kid from earth on planet X10. The space kids tease her because she doesn't have horns,…
or sixteen eyes. Feeling lonely and homesick, Ruthie decides to venture beyond the space station, where she encounters a beast with three flaming heads. For grades 2-4