Star Trek: Picard books in order

The Star Trek: Picard novels expand on the story of the Picard television series through original tie-in novels set before, during, and after the show.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Last Best Hope 2020 David Mack Buy
2 The Dark Veil 2021 David Mack Buy
3 Rogue Elements 2021 David Mack Buy
4 No Man’s Land 2022 David Mack Buy
5 Second Self 2022 David Mack Buy
6 Firewall 2024 David Mack Buy
7 To Defy Fate 2026 David Mack Buy

The Star Trek: Picard novel series includes seven books published between 2020 and 2026. The Last Best Hope (2020) served as a prequel to the television series, while later entries like The Dark Veil, Rogue Elements, and Firewall expanded on characters and events from the show.

David Mack contributed to the line alongside other authors. The books give Picard fans additional stories featuring the retired admiral and his crew, filling in narrative gaps that the television series left open.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Star Trek: Picard series?

There are seven books in the Star Trek: Picard series, published between 2020 and 2026.

What is the first book in the Star Trek: Picard series?

The first book in the Star Trek: Picard series is The Last Best Hope, published in 2020.

Do the Picard novels spoil the TV show?

Some novels like The Last Best Hope (2020) cover events leading up to the show’s first season, while others expand on what happens between seasons. They are designed as companions to the series and may contain spoilers for readers who have not seen the show.

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