The Needs of the Many

 is an officially-licensed tie-in novel for Star Trek Online, published by Pocket Books in 2010. Written by Michael A. Martin from the perspective of Jake Sisko, in the year 2423, the novel provides backstory for the game's 2409 setting, summarizing events which occur up until that point.

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 * According to the novel's Foreword, The Needs of the Many was published in 2423.