#13: By the Book
Title: By the Book
Cover Date: January 2002
Publisher: Pocket Books
ISBN: 0743448715
Pages: 252
Times Read: 84
Times Rated: 59
Issue Blurb
Enterprise encounters a new race, and Archer is determined to have first contact be better than when the Vulcans arrived at Earth. Meanwhile, some of the crew spend their downtime playing a game.
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Raesintoast
Jan 7, 2022
First of all DnD in my Star Trek???? Amazing. I didn’t mention it in the summary because it really doesn’t relate to the plot but we keep getting little bits of them playing in the mess hall. Hoshi gets pulled away to work on the planet below, and gets replaced by Ethan Novakovich...
profjej
Oct 25, 2020
I read most of this book on airplanes flying to and from a conference. It was a good read for that sort of trip: engaging but not too demanding. In the Star Trek timeline, this story falls in the first quarter of season 1 of Enterprise, after the events of "Strange New World." Crewmen...
Jayster5
Nov 20, 2019
Archer and his crew of the NX-01 Enterprise visit a planet of humanoids with the intention of making first contact with the residents. But the indigenous population has a very structured society with rules and conventions that the Enterprise crew doesn't fully comprehend. And why don't the...
TStarnes
Mar 4, 2017
By the Book is the first paperback spinning out of Star Trek: Enterprise, if you don’t count Broken Bow, which was simple a novelization of the 2 part show opener. Which I don’t. I have to say I was surprised by this book. It is far from the best Star Trek title I have read, but it does have...
















