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Star Trek: Discovery Books in Order

9
Books
2017
First Book
2023
Latest Book
7
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Star Trek: Discovery books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: April 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Star Trek: Discovery series? Start with "Desperate Hours (By: David Mack)" (2017) and follow publication order through all 9 books.

The complete Star Trek: Discovery reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Desperate Hours (By: David Mack) cover

Desperate Hours (By: David Mack)

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2017

2
Drastic Measures (By: Dayton Ward) cover

Drastic Measures (By: Dayton Ward)

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2018

3
Fear Itself (By: James Swallow) cover

Fear Itself (By: James Swallow)

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2018

4
The Way to the Stars (By: Una McCormack) cover

The Way to the Stars (By: Una McCormack)

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2019

5
The Enterprise War cover

The Enterprise War

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2019

6
Dead Endless (By: Dave Galanter) cover

Dead Endless (By: Dave Galanter)

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2019

7
Die Standing cover

Die Standing

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2020

8
Wonderlands (By: Una McCormack) cover

Wonderlands (By: Una McCormack)

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2021

9
Somewhere to Belong (By: Dayton Ward) cover

Somewhere to Belong (By: Dayton Ward)

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2023

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