Star Trek: The Lost Era Star Trek: The Lost Era Star Trek: The Lost Era is a series of novels that take place during the time period between the 23rd century events of the film "Star Trek Generations" and the first season of the television series "", set in 2364. Editor Marco Palmieri selected the authors for the series, and worked with some of them to develop ideas. "The Lost Era" was designed to be similar to the "" miniseries of novels produced by Pocket Books two years earlier. The idea was to fill in a period of unknown "Star Trek" timeline between Captain James
Star Trek (film series) office of previous installments. Due to the film's poor reception and box office disappointment, the series was put on a hiatus until the franchise was rebooted with a new film, directed by J. J. Abrams and released on May 8, 2009, simply titled "Star Trek", serving as a reboot to the franchise with a new cast portraying younger versions of the original series' characters. A sequel to "Star Trek" (2009), "Star Trek Into Darkness", was released in theaters on May 16, 2013. A third film, "Star Trek Beyond", was released on July 22, 2016, on the franchise's 50th anniversary. The