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Rise of the Federation: Uncertain Logic — Christopher L. Bennett

Rise of the Federation: Uncertain Logic

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Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: Picard: The Dark Veil — James Swallow

Star Trek: Picard: The Dark Veil

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: Mere Anarchy — Margaret Wander Bonanno

Star Trek: Mere Anarchy

Margaret Wander Bonanno

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Pliable Truths — Dayton Ward

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: Academy: Collision Course — William Shatner

Star Trek: Academy: Collision Course

William Shatner

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Stargods — Ian Douglas

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

A Star Trek: The Next Generation: Time #9: A Time for War, A Time for Peace — Keith R. A. DeCandido

A Star Trek: The Next Generation: Time #9: A Time for War, A Time for Peace — Keith R. A. DeCandido

Keith R.A. DeCandido

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: The Original Series: No Time Like the Past — Greg Cox

Star Trek: The Original Series: No Time Like the Past

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Legacies #2: Best Defense — David Mack

Legacies #2: Best Defense

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: The Original Series: Allegiance in Exile — David R. George III

Star Trek: The Original Series: Allegiance in Exile

David R. George III

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Lost to Eternity — Greg Cox

Lost to Eternity

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Battlefield Earth A Saga of the Year 3000 — L. Ron Hubbard

Battlefield Earth A Saga of the Year 3000

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition — Ira Steven Behr

The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition

Ira Steven Behr

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: The Original Series: Unspoken Truth — Margaret Wander Bonanno

Star Trek: The Original Series: Unspoken Truth

Margaret Wander Bonanno

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Defiant — Dave Bara

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

The Lazarus War: Artefact — Jamie Sawyer

The Lazarus War: Artefact

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

The Eternity War: Dominion — Jamie Sawyer

The Eternity War: Dominion

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek Into Darkness — Alan Dean Foster

Star Trek Into Darkness

Alan Dean Foster

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Cold Equations: The Body Electric Book Three — David Mack

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Cold Equations: The Body Electric Book Three

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Crisis of Consciousness — Dave Galanter

Crisis of Consciousness

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Ender’s Game — Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: Coda: Book 1: Moments Asunder — Dayton Ward

Star Trek: Coda: Book 1: Moments Asunder

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Prophecy and Change Anthology — Marco Palmieri

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Prophecy and Change Anthology

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

The Good That Men Do — Andy Mangels

The Good That Men Do

Themes: Alien Contact • Space Opera • Military

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