Diane Carey
{{short description|American writer}}
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| pseudonym = Lydia Gregory,
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| birth_name = Diane L. Carey
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|10|02}}
| birth_place = Flint, Michigan, U.S.
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| occupation = Novelist
| language = English
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| period = 1982–present
| genre = fiction
| subject = science fiction, historical romance
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| notableworks = Star Trek Novels
| spouse = Gregory E. Brodeur
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| children = 3
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Diane L. Carey-Brodeur (born October 2, 1954) is an American fiction writer, publishing under the pen names Lydia Gregory, Diane Carey, and D. L. Carey.{{Cite web |last= |title=Diane Carey |url=https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL599828A/Diane_Carey?page=2 |access-date=2025-04-06 |website=Open Library |language=en}}
Background
Diane L. Carey was born on October 2, 1954, in Flint, Michigan, United States.{{Citation | title = Diane Carey at isfdb | url = http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Diane_Carey | access-date = 2012-09-18}} She married Gregory E. "Greg" Brodeur, an editor, and they had three children: Lydia, Gordon, and Ben. The family lives in Michigan.{{Citation | title = Diane Carey at fantafiction | url = http://www.fantafiction.com/authors/author.asp?ID=53 | access-date = 2012-09-18 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121106230010/http://www.fantafiction.com/authors/author.asp?ID=53 | archive-date = 2012-11-06 | url-status = dead }}
Carey's first publication was a romance novel written under the pseudonym of Lydia Gregory. Her later writings have been published under two variants of her maiden name: Diane Carey and D. L. Carey. She has also written children's novels, but is best known for her work in the Star Trek franchise.{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/111800507.html?dids=111800507:111800507&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+15%2C+1994&author=Steve+McKerrow&pub=The+Sun&desc=Md.+ship+in+%60Star+Trek%27+novel&pqatl=google|title=Md. ship in 'Star Trek' novel|publisher=The Baltimore Sun|date=March 15, 1994|access-date=January 21, 2010|first=Steve|last=McKerrow|archive-date=April 14, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130414225707/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/111800507.html?dids=111800507:111800507&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+15%2C+1994&author=Steve+McKerrow&pub=The+Sun&desc=Md.+ship+in+%60Star+Trek%27+novel&pqatl=google|url-status=dead}}{{cite news |date=March 15, 1994 |author=Steve McKerrow |title=Md. ship in 'Star Trek' novel |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1994-03-15-1994074145-story.html |work=Baltimore Sun |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210620235913/https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1994-03-15-1994074145-story.html |archive-date=2021-06-20 |url-status=live |url-access=limited }} She has been the lead-off writer for two Star Trek spin-off book series: Star Trek: The Next Generation with Star Trek: Ghost Ship, and the novelization of the Star Trek: Enterprise pilot, Broken Bow. Carey's literary work has been recognized and highlighted at Michigan State University in their Michigan Writers Series.{{cite web |url=http://www.lib.msu.edu/branches/vvl/writers/index.jsp |title=Michigan Writers Series |publisher=Michigan State University Libraries |access-date=2012-07-15 |archive-date=2019-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190731050317/https://lib.msu.edu/branches/vvl/writers/index.jsp |url-status=dead }}
Bibliography
=As Lydia Gregory=
==Historical romance novels==
=As Diane Carey=
==Historical romance novels==
- Silver Season (1985)
- Harem (1986){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Harem.html?id=a_YXS60DQc4C |title=Harem |date=1986 |publisher=Signet Book |isbn=978-0-451-14335-8 |language=en}}
- Under the Wild Moon (1986)
- After the Torchlight (1986){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://archive.org/details/aftertorchlight0000care |title=After the torchlight |date=1986 |publisher=New York : Signet |others=Internet Archive |isbn=978-0-451-14561-1}}
- Sudden Storm (1990){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Sudden_Storm.html?id=mcNhjrrFxyIC |title=Sudden Storm |date=1990 |publisher=M. Evans |isbn=978-0-87131-639-4 |language=en}}
- Rose Legacy (1992; 2014){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Rose_Legacy/3DasBgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Rose Legacy |date=2014-04-14 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-59077-373-4 |language=en}}
==''Star Trek'' original series==
- Dreadnought! (1986; 2000){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Dreadnought/2EeEGxhGv00C?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover |title=Dreadnought! |date=2000-09-22 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-1980-2 |language=en}} #29; Fortunes of War #1
- Battlestations! (1986) #31; Fortunes of War #2
- Final Frontier (1988){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Final_Frontier/rUVPDTQnyT8C?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Final Frontier |date=2013-04-02 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-5426-1 |language=en}}
- Best Destiny (1992){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Best_Destiny/tNdFJ-DSwJYC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Best Destiny |date=1993 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-671-79588-7 |language=en}}
- The Great Starship Race (1993; 2000){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Great_Starship_Race/Nga3ZccFJuYC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=The Great Starship Race |date=2000-09-22 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-2018-1 |language=en}} #67
- First Frontier (1995; 2000){{Cite book |last=Kirkland |first=James I. |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/First_Frontier/QKoQ0sLjcecC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=carey+1995+first+frontier&printsec=frontcover |title=First Frontier |last2=Carey |first2=Diane |date=2000-09-22 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-2026-6 |language=en}} #75; co-author Dr. James I. Kirkland
- Invasion!: Book One of First Strike (1996; 2012){{Cite book |last= |first= |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Adventures_In_Time_And_Space/Wb3FOxh0JJ8C?hl=en&gbpv=1 |title=Adventures In Time And Space: Star Trek All Series |date=2012-10-23 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-1-4711-0744-3 |editor-last=Taylor |editor-first=Mary P. |language=en}} in Star Trek: Adventures In Time And Space! edited by Mary P. Taylor
- Cadet Kirk (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Cadet_Kirk/vpAlAAAACAAJ?hl=en |title=Cadet Kirk |date=1996 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-00077-6 |language=en}} Starfleet Academy #3
- Starfleet Academy (1997){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Starfleet_Academy/4xhopQgGzZEC?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=carey%20Starfleet%20Academy%20(1997) |title=Starfleet Academy |date=1997 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-01550-3 |language=en}}
- Wagon Train to the Stars (2000){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Wagon_Train_To_The_Stars/WQy69lXpLcsC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Wagon Train To The Stars: New Earth #1 |date=2000-06-26 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-1114-1 |language=en}} #89; New Earth #1
- Belle Terre (2000; 2012){{Cite book |last=Smith |first=Dean Wesley |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Belle_Terre/O3AOqFZEVK8C?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Belle Terre: New Earth Book Two |date=2012-12-11 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-1-4711-0915-7 |language=en}} #90; New Earth #2; co-author Dean Wesley Smith
- Challenger (2000){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Challenger/mVPBbTrqyaYC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Challenger: New Earth #6 |date=2000-09-13 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-2224-6 |language=en}} #94; New Earth #6
- Chainmail (2001){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Gateways_2/2jhM6tKqTpYC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Gateways #2: Chain Mail |date=2001-10-10 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-1860-7 |language=en}} Gateways #2
- What Lay Beyond (2001) Gateways #7; co-authors Peter David, Keith R. A. DeCandido, Christie Golden, Robert Greenberger, and Susan Wright{{Cite book |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Gateways-Book-Seven-What-Lay-Beyond/Diane-Carey/Star-Trek/9780743431132 |title=Gateways Book Seven: What Lay Beyond |date=2002-06-08 |isbn=978-0-7434-3113-2 |language=en |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241102020132/https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Gateways-Book-Seven-What-Lay-Beyond/Diane-Carey/Star-Trek/9780743431132 |archive-date=2024-11-02}}
==''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' series==
- Ghost Ship (1988){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Ghost_Ship.html?id=iFQsFRtQ9GMC |title=Ghost Ship |date=1988 |publisher=Titan Books |isbn=978-1-85286-067-7 |language=en}} #1
- Descent (1993; 2000) (novelization){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Descent/bUC-9YtstkgC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Descent |date=2000-09-22 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-2075-4 |language=en}}
- Ship of the Line (1997; 2000){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Ship_of_the_Line/zEvzFzjKQekC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Ship of the Line |date=2000-08-01 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-2068-6 |language=en}}
- Ancient Blood (1997; 2002){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Star_Trek_The_Next_Generation_Day_of_Hon/5RJxBopBEf0C?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Star Trek: The Next Generation: Day of Honor #1: Ancient Blood |date=2002-03-16 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-5586-2 |language=en}} Day of Honor #1
- Red Sector (1999; 2002){{Cite book |last=David |first=Peter |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Double_Helix_Omnibus/69IKmKFQsSQC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Double Helix Omnibus |last2=Friesner |first2=Esther |last3=Carey |first3=Diane |last4=Smith |first4=Dean Wesley |last5=Rusch |first5=Kristine Kathryn |last6=Golden |first6=Christie |last7=Friedman |first7=Michael Jan |last8=Betancourt |first8=John Gregory |date=2002-10-30 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-7393-4 |language=en}} Double Helix #3
==''Star Trek Deep Space Nine'' series==
- The Search (1994; 2000) (novelization){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Search/Diane-Carey/Star-Trek-Deep-Space-Nine/9780743420815 |title=The Search |publisher=Pocket Books |year=2000}}
- Station Rage (1995; 2000){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Station_Rage/-NC-n20hVp4C?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Station Rage |date=2000-09-22 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-2044-0 |language=en}} #13
- The Way of the Warrior (1995; 2000) (novelization){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Way-of-the-Warrior/Diane-Carey/Star-Trek-Deep-Space-Nine/9780743420822 |title=The Way of the Warrior |publisher=Pocket Books |year=2000 |isbn=9780743420822}}
- Trials and Tribble-ations (1996; 2000) co-author David Gerrold (novelization){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Trials_and_Tribble_ations/ssrMga7Nak4C?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Trials and Tribble-ations |date=2000-09-22 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-2083-9 |language=en}}
- Call to Arms (1998){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Dominion_War_Book_2/fvDS_ZTZNT8C?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=The Dominion War: Book 2: Call to Arms |date=1999-07-14 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-671-04105-2 |language=en}} The Dominion War #2
- ...Sacrifice of Angels (1998){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Star_Trek_The_Dominion_War_Book_4/8ZNwHW-La04C?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Star Trek: The Dominion War: Book 4: Sacrifice of Angels |date=1999-07-14 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-671-04107-6 |language=en}} The Dominion War #4
- What You Leave Behind (1999){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/What_You_Leave_Behind/kyvInAEACAAJ?hl=en |title=What You Leave Behind |date=1999 |publisher=Pocket |isbn=978-0-671-03476-4 |language=en}} (novelization)
==''Star Trek Voyager'' series==
- Flashback (1996; 2002){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Flashback/87Hgd6SYI8gC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Flashback |date=2002-12-06 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-5387-5 |language=en}} co-author Brannon Braga (novelization)
- Fire Ship (1998) novella in collection Star Trek: The Captain's Table (1998){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Fire_Ship.html?id=fAReFEuvUOkC&source=kp_book_description |title=Fire Ship |date=1998 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-01467-4 |language=en}}
- Equinox (1999) (novelization){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Equinox/_U7sHWMES0YC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Equinox |date=2002-12-06 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-5388-2 |language=en}}
- Endgame (2001) (novelization) co-author Christie Golden{{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Endgame/2c5dAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Endgame |last2=Golden |first2=Christie |date=2001-12-18 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-0-7434-5389-9 |language=en}} (not to be confused with End Game by Peter David)
- Unimatrix Zero (2001) (novelization)
==''Star Trek Enterprise'' series==
==''Aliens'' series==
- DNA War (2006){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/DNA_War.html?id=a1qvAAAACAAJ&source=kp_book_description |title=DNA War |date=2006 |publisher=Dark Horse Comics |isbn=978-1-59582-032-7 |language=en}}
- Cauldron (2007){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Complete_Aliens_Omnibus_Volume_Six_C/kgM4DwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=The Complete Aliens Omnibus: Volume Six (Cauldron, Steel Egg) |last2=Shirley |first2=John |date=2018-06-26 |publisher=Titan Books (US, CA) |isbn=978-1-78329-911-9 |language=en}}
==Movie novelizations==
=As D. L. Carey=
==Civil War series ([[historical romance]] novels)==
- Distant Drums (1991){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=D. L. |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Distant_Drums.html?id=eyQriL49IDMC |title=Distant Drums |date=1991 |publisher=Random House Publishing Group |isbn=978-0-553-28620-5 |language=en}}
- Rise Defiant (1991){{Cite web |last=OpenLibrary.org |title=Diane Carey |url=https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL599828A/Diane_Carey?page=2 |access-date=2025-04-20 |website=Open Library |language=en}}
==Distress Call 911 series ([[Young adult literature|young adult]] novels)==
- Twist of Fate (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane L. |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Twist_of_Fate/Y8S8ZPAkJ2gC?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=diane%20carey%20Twist%20of%20Fate%20(1996) |title=Twist of Fate |date=1996 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-55306-7 |language=en}}
- Buried Alive (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Buried_Alive/36OeJE7kTIMC?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=buried%20alive%20Diane%20carey |title=Buried Alive: Distress Call 911 |date=1996 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-55307-4 |language=en}}
- Danger Zone (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Danger_Zone.html?id=NSFKdgxOwgMC&source=kp_book_description |title=Danger Zone |date=1996 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-55309-8 |language=en}}
- Worth Dying For (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane L. |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Worth_Dying_For/Von0HIs3aV8C?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=Worth%20Dying%20For%20(1996)%20diane%20carey |title=Worth Dying For |date=1996 |publisher=Simon & Schuster, Limited |isbn=978-0-671-55308-1 |language=en}}
- Million Dollar Mistake (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S75C431471 |title=Million dollar mistake |last2=Carey |first2=Diane |date=1996 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-00095-0 |series=Distress call 911 |location=New York}}
- Roughing It (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=D. L. |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Roughing_it.html?id=3EQ9Zs8QsnwC&source=kp_book_description |title=Roughing it |date=1996 |publisher=Pocket Books |isbn=978-0-671-00096-7 |language=en}}
- Promise Me You'll Stop Me (1996){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=D. L. |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Promise_You_ll_Stop_Me.html?id=DxUDAAAACAAJ |title=Promise You'll Stop Me |last2=Carey |first2=Diane |date=1997 |publisher=Turtleback |isbn=978-0-606-11263-5 |language=en}}
=Other=
- Do You Have a Beaumont Doctor? (2011, 2013) with Ananias C. Diokno{{Cite book |last=Diokno |first=Ananias C. |url=https://archive.org/details/doyouhavebeaumon0000diok/mode/2up?q=%22dean+caputo%22 |title=Do you have a Beaumont doctor? : the remarkable story of building one of America's most successful health care systems |date=2011 |publisher=Ann Arbor, MI : Huron River Press |others=Internet Archive |isbn=978-1-932399-26-4}}{{Cite book |last=Diokno |first=Ananias C. |title=Do you have a Beaumont doctor? : The remarkable story of building one of America's most successful health care systems |last2=Carey |first2=Diane |publisher=Huron River Press |year=2013 |isbn=978-1932399264}}
- How to Help Stray Pets and Not Get Stuck (2013){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/How_to_Help_Stray_Pets_and_Not_Get_Stuck/xUVJAgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=How to Help Stray Pets and Not Get Stuck |date=2014 |publisher=Morgan James Publishing |isbn=978-1-938467-98-1 |language=en}}
- Banners (2014){{Cite book |last=Carey |first=Diane |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Banners/qh860AEACAAJ?hl=en |title=Banners |date=2014 |publisher=Koehler Books |isbn=978-1-940192-60-4 |language=en}}
References
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External links
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