Star Trek: Enterprise relaunch
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The Star Trek: Enterprise (ENT) relaunch is a number of non-canon novels released since 2006, continuing the American television series, Star Trek: Enterprise
Star Trek: Enterprise
Star Trek: Enterprise is a science fiction television series. It follows the adventures of humanity's first warp 5 starship, the Enterprise, ten years before the United Federation of Planets shown in previous Star Trek series was formed.Enterprise premiered on September 26, 2001...

. To date, four novels have been published, with a fifth one scheduled for November 2011.

Books

  • Last Full Measure
    Last Full Measure
    Last Full Measure is a Star Trek: Enterprise relaunch novel, which was released on 25 April 2006.-Synopsis:An alien weapon attacks Earth, unleashing energies that kills millions across two continents. A second such rumoured weapon could destroy the planet...

    : Published in May, 2006, The novel is set during the television show's third season Xindi story arc, focusing on the cultural clash that occurs between the Starfleet
    Starfleet
    In the fictional universe of Star Trek, Starfleet or the Federation Starfleet is the deep-space exploratory, peacekeeping and military service maintained by the United Federation of Planets . It is the principal means by which the Federation conducts its exploration, defense, diplomacy and research...

     personnel and MACO (Military Assault Command Operations), a fictional military unit seen in Star Trek: Enterprise.

  • The Good That Men Do
    The Good That Men Do
    The Good That Men Do is a Star Trek: Enterprise relaunch novel, which was released in March 2007.-Synopsis:Over two hundred years ago, Commander Charles "Trip" Tucker III died in the line of duty...or did he? Commander Riker investigates the situation and the conspiracy to re-write...

    : Published in March, 2007, this novel uses the controversial final episode of the television series "These Are the Voyages..." as a framing element to detail how Commander Tucker
    Charles Tucker III
    Charles "Trip" Tucker III , played by Connor Trinneer, is a fictional character in the television series Star Trek: Enterprise, which is the last generation of the Star Trek seriesTucker was the chief engineer on the Enterprise, and also briefly served as chief engineer aboard...

    , did not actually die, but survived. He was surgically altered to become a Romulan, and worked undercover for Starfleet Intelligence with very few people were allowed to know he was alive.

  • Kobayashi Maru
    Kobayashi Maru (novel)
    Kobayashi Maru is a Star Trek: Enterprise relaunch novel, which was released on August 26, 2008.-Synopsis:To protect the cargo ships essential to the continuing existence of the fledgling Coalition of Planets, the captains of the United Earth's Starfleet are ordered to interstellar picket duty,...

    : (August 2008): Tucker is still working undercover as a Starfleet agent in Romulan space, attempting to find out all he can learn about what the Romulans are planning, aside from gathering all intelligence on their new warp 7 engine, which is still only a theoretical possibility for Starfleet. The Kobayashi Maru
    Kobayashi Maru
    The Kobayashi Maru is a test in the fictional universe of Star Trek. It is a Starfleet training exercise designed to test the character of cadets in the command track at Starfleet Academy. The Kobayashi Maru test was first depicted in the opening scene of the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan...

     scenario, as seen previously in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is a 1982 American science fiction film released by Paramount Pictures. The film is the second feature based on the Star Trek science fiction franchise. The plot features James T...

    , is described for real in this book, when Archer attempts to rescue the crew of the freighter. He is forced to call off the rescue by means of a secret message from Tucker, shortly after which United Earth announces that it is at war with the Romulans.

  • The Romulan War: Beneath the Raptor's Wing
    The Romulan War: Beneath the Raptor's Wing
    The Romulan War - Beneath the Raptor's Wing is a Star Trek: Enterprise relaunch novel, released on 20 October 2009.The book focuses on the Earth-Romulan War, which has never been seen on-screen during any of the Star Trek series, only mentioned...

    : (October 2009): The first book written by Michael A. Martin alone. It covers the first year of the Earth-Romulan War, an event only mentioned in various Star Trek episodes, as far back as "Balance of Terror
    Balance of terror
    The phrase "balance of terror" is usually used in reference to the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War....

    ". If the following books all chronicle a year each of the war, as this one does, there will be another 3 or 4 to follow.Starfleet and the other members of the coalition are consistently losing the fight with the romulans there ability to capture and take control of enemy ships has earth's allies running scared,they eventually decide to break the coalition's mutual defense clause and simply retreat to their own space.Leaving earth to face the romulans alone.After more costly battles starfleet decides it needs ships more quickly and starts rebuilding the small old daedalus class ships with improved Technology.The book ends with commadore archer leading his fleets against the romulans and retaking a colony in the process(his ships now immune to the capturing device).The victory celebrations are shortlived as the enemy annex a world within striking range of earth itself.

  • The Romulan War: To Brave the Storm: (November 2011): The second Romulan War novel will continue to cover the Earth-Romulan War, while also giving the reader a look into ancient Vulcan mythology.
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