Michael Jan Friedman (born March 7, 1955) is a New York City born[1][2] American author of nearly 60 books of fiction and nonfiction, more than half of which are in licensed tie-in products of the Star Trek 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 DC Comics.
Michael Jan Friedman | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 7, 1955 New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Writer |
Novels
editStar Trek
edit- Star Trek: The Original Series
- #45. Double, Double (1989)[3]
- #56. Legacy (1991)
- #58. Faces of Fire (1992)
- #59. The Disinherited (1992) (with Peter David 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 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)
- Reunion (1991)
- Relics (1992)
- All Good Things... (1994)
- Crossover (1995)[4]
- 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, Diane Carey, Peter David, Christie Golden, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith and John Vornholt)
- Pantheon (2003)
- The Hand of Kahless (2004) (with John M. Ford)
- 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
editThe 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
edit- After Earth
- A Perfect Beast (2013) (with Robert Greenberger and Peter David)
- Savior (2013) (short story)
- Aliens
- 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)
- Predator
- 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
edit- Star Trek Federation Guide (1997) (Star Trek: The Original Series)[5]
Comics
editDC Comics
edit- Darkstars #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 #1-8 (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
edit- Wildstorm! #4 - "Salvage Operation" story only (1995)
Marvel Comics
edit- 2099 Unlimited #5, 6 - "Now Playing" and "Galahad 2099" stories only (1994)
- Silver Surfer #101, 102 (1995)
- Silver Surfer: Loftier than Mortals #1–2 (1999)
Television
edit- "Resistance" Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 12, story by Michael Jan Friedman and Kevin J. Ryan
References
edit- ^ "Michael Jan Friedman – Summary Bibliography". ISFDb. n.d. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
- ^ "Friedman, Michael Jan". SFE. June 18, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
- ^ "PAPERBACK BEST SELLERS: April 16, 1989". New York Times. April 16, 1989. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ Friedman, Michael Jan (December 11, 2012). Crossover. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4711-0905-8.
- ^ "Star Trek Federation (Star Trek: The Original Series) by Michale Jan Friedman". FantasticFiction.co.uk. n.d. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
