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Michael Jan Friedman (born March 7, 1955) is a New York City born American author of nearly sixty books of fiction and
nonfiction Nonfiction, or non-fiction, is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to provide information (and sometimes opinions) grounded only in facts and real life, rather than in imagination. Nonfiction is often associated with bei ...
, more than half of which are in licensed tie-in products of the ''
Star Trek ''Star Trek'' is an American science fiction media franchise created by Gene Roddenberry, which began with the eponymous 1960s television series and quickly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. The franchise has expanded into vario ...
'' franchise. Ten of his titles have appeared on the ''New York Times'' Best Seller list. Friedman has also written for network and cable television, radio, more than 150 comic books, most of them for
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Novels


''Star Trek''

* ''Star Trek: The Original Series'' ** #45. '' Double, Double'' (1989) ** #56. ''Legacy'' (1991) ** #58. ''Faces of Fire'' (1992) ** #59. ''The Disinherited'' (1992) (with
Peter David Peter Allen David (born September 23, 1956), often abbreviated PAD, is an American writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games.Buxton, Marc (March 29, 2014)"From 'Future Imperfect' to '2099': Peter David's Greatest Hits" Co ...
and Robert Greenberger) ** #85. ''Republic: My Brother's Keeper'' 1 (1998) ** #86. ''Constitution: My Brother's Keeper'' 2 (1998) ** #87. ''Enterprise: My Brother's Keeper'' 3 (1998) * ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' ** #9. ''A Call to Darkness'' (1989) ** #12. ''Doomsday World'' (1990) (with Carmen Carter,
Peter David Peter Allen David (born September 23, 1956), often abbreviated PAD, is an American writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games.Buxton, Marc (March 29, 2014)"From 'Future Imperfect' to '2099': Peter David's Greatest Hits" Co ...
and Robert Greenberger) ** #15. ''Fortune's Light'' (1990) ** #32. ''Requiem'' (1994) (with Kevin Ryan) ** #56. ''The First Virtue: Double Helix'' 6 (1999) (with
Christie Golden Christie Golden (born November 21, 1963) is an American author. She has written many novels and several short stories in fantasy, horror and science fiction. Career Golden has written many novels and several short stories in the fields of science ...
) ** ''Reunion'' (1991) ** ''Relics'' (1992) ** ''All Good Things...'' (1994) ** ''Crossover'' (1995) ** ''Kahless'' (1996) ** '' X-Men: Planet X'' (1998) ** ''Q's Guide to the Continuum (1998) (with Robert Greenberger) ** ''The Valiant'' (2000) ** ''Double Helix Omnibus'' (2002) (with
John Gregory Betancourt John Gregory Betancourt (born October 25, 1963) is an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and mystery novels, as well as short stories. He is also known as the founder and publisher, with his wife Kim Betancourt, of Wildside Press in 1 ...
, Diane Carey, Peter David, Christie Golden, Kristine Kathryn Rusch,
Dean Wesley Smith Dean Wesley Smith (born November 10, 1950) is an American writer of science fiction, mystery, and fantasy. Smith has published nearly 200 novels and hundreds of short stories. Smith has also written novels for licensed properties such as '' ...
and John Vornholt) ** ''Pantheon'' (2003) ** ''The Hand of Kahless'' (2004) (with
John M. Ford John Milo "Mike" Ford (April 10, 1957 – September 25, 2006) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer, game designer, and poet. A contributor to several online discussions, Ford composed poems, often improvised, in both complicated ...
) ** '' Death in Winter'' (2005) * ''Star Trek'': Miscellaneous ** ''The Modala Imperative'' (1992) ** ''Shadows on the Sun'' (1993) ** ''Starfleet Year One'' (2001) * ''Star Trek: Starfleet Academy'' ** #6. ''Mystery of the Missing Crew'' (1994) ** #7. ''Secret of the Lizard People'' (1995) * ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' ** #18. ''Saratoga'' (1996) * ''Star Trek: Day of Honor'' ** #3. ''Her Klingon Soul'' (1997) ** ''Star Trek Day of Honor'' (1997) (with Diane Carey, L.A. Graf, Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith) * ''Star Trek: Captain's Table'' ** #2. ''Dujonian's Hoard'' (1998) * '' Star Trek: Stargazer'' # ''Gauntlet'' (2002) # ''Progenitor'' (2002) # ''Stargazer: Three'' (2003) # ''Oblivion'' (2003) # ''Enigma'' (2003) # ''Maker'' (2004)


''Star Wars''

''The New Jedi Order'' Series ''Knightfall I: Jedi Storm'' (this book was completed as the first in a 3-part series, which was cancelled).


Other novels

* '' After Earth'' ** ''A Perfect Beast'' (2013) (with Robert Greenberger and
Peter David Peter Allen David (born September 23, 1956), often abbreviated PAD, is an American writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games.Buxton, Marc (March 29, 2014)"From 'Future Imperfect' to '2099': Peter David's Greatest Hits" Co ...
) ** ''Savior'' (2013) (short story) * ''
Aliens Alien primarily refers to: * Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national of that country ** Enemy alien, the above in times of war * Extraterrestrial life, life which does not originate from Earth ** Specifically, intelligent extrat ...
'' ** ''Original Sin'' (2005) * ''Batman and Robin'' Novelization (1997) * ''Exile'' (1996) * ''Fantastic Four'' ** ''Redemption of the Silver Surfer'' (1998) * ''The Glove of Maiden's Hair'' (1987) * '' Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'' ** ''Heat Wave'' (1996) ** ''Exile'' (1996) ** ''Deadly Games'' (1996) * ''Lara Croft: Tomb Raider'' ** ''Tomb Raider Tech Manual'' (2001) * ''Magic Mirror'' (1988) * ''
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'' ** ''Flesh And Blood'' (2007) (with Robert Greenberger) * ''The Ultimates'' ** ''Tomorrow Men'' (2006) * ''Vidar'' # ''The Hammer and the Horn'' (1985) # ''The Seekers and the Sword'' (1985) # ''The Fortress and the Fire'' (1988) * ''Wishbone'' ** #5. ''Hunchdog of Notre Dame'' (1997) ** ''The Mutt in the Iron Muzzle'' (1997) * '' Wishbone Mysteries'' ** #5. ''The Stolen Trophy'' (1998) ** #16. ''The Sirian Conspiracy'' (2000) * ''The Wolfman'' ** ''Hunter's Moon'' (2007) * ''X-Men'' ** ''Shadows of the Past ''(2000) ** ''The Chaos Engine'' Book 1: ''X-Men / Doctor Doom'' (2000) * ''Short Stories'' ** ''Firetrap'' (1996)


Non-fiction

* ''Star Trek Federation Guide'' (1997) (''Star Trek: The Original Series'')


Comics


DC Comics

* ''
Darkstars The first Darkstars were a group of intergalactic policemen that appeared in comic books published by DC Comics. They were introduced in ''Darkstars'' #1 (October 1992), and were created by Michael Jan Friedman and Larry Stroman. The series last ...
'' #1-38, 0 (1992–1995) * ''Batman Chronicles'' #23 - "Automotive" story only (1995) * ''DC Universe: Holiday Bash'' #1 - "The Vessel" story only (1997) * ''DC Universe: Trinity'' #1 - 'Darkstars' story only, 2 - plot only (1993) * ''Flash'' #102, 103, 104, 105, 1,000,000 (1995) * ''Flash Annual'' #10 - "Sound and Fury" story only (1997) * ''Flash 80-Page Giant #1'' - "Thunder and Lightning" story only (1998) * ''Green Lantern Corps Quarterly'' #3 - 'Depth Charges' story only (1992) * ''Justice League Quarterly'' #7 - 'Klaarsh Reunion' story only, #11- 15 - 'Praxis' features only (1992, 1993, 1994) * ''Justice League Task Force'' #10-12 (1994) * ''Legends of the DC Universe'' #15, 16, 17 (1999) * ''Legends of the DC Universe 80-Page Giant'' #2 - "Twisted" story only (2000) * ''New Titans'' #123, 124 (1995) * ''Outlaws'' #1-6 (1991–1992) * ''Star Trek: The Modala Imperative'' #1-4 (1991) * ''Star Trek'' Annual #4 - 5 (1993, 1994) * ''Star Trek The Next Generation'' Vol. 2 #1-17, 19-28, 30-50, 52-80, Annual 2-3, 6 (1989–1996) * ''Star Trek The Next Generation: Shadowheart'' #1-4 (1994–1995) * ''Star Trek The Next Generation Special'' #2 - 'The Choice' and 'Out of Time' stories only (1994) * ''Superman 80-Page Giant'' #2 - "Under Control" story only (1999)


Image Comics

* ''Wildstorm!'' #4 - "Salvage Operation" story only (1995)


Marvel Comics

* ''2099 Unlimited'' #5, 6 - "Now Playing" and "Galahad 2099" stories only (1994) * ''
Silver Surfer The Silver Surfer is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character also appears in a number of movies, television, and video game adaptations. The character was created by Jack Kirby and first ...
'' #101, 102 (1995) * ''Silver Surfer: Loftier than Mortals'' #1–2 (1999)


Television

* "
Resistance Resistance may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Comics * Either of two similarly named but otherwise unrelated comic book series, both published by Wildstorm: ** ''Resistance'' (comics), based on the video game of the same title ** ''T ...
" '' Star Trek: Voyager'', Season 2, Episode 12, story by Michael Jan Friedman and Kevin J. Ryan


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