Best of Klingons (2013)

Best of Klingons is a Star Trek: The Original Series comic book omnibus published by IDW Publishing in October 2013. This volume reprints IDW's Klingons: Blood Will Tell miniseries plus the first story arc from DC Comics' first TOS comic series.

Publisher's description

 * From solicitations
 * Sharpen your bat'leth and prepare for war in this collection of unforgettable Klingon tales from the Star Trek universe. Includes the original 4-part DC start to The Original Series as well as the Klingons: Blood Will Tell series by Scott & David Tipton, this volume is fierce and loyal to the Empire. Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam!

Contents

 * DC Comics' first TOS series
 * Issue 1: "The Wormhole Connection"
 * Issue 2: "... The Only Good Klingon..."
 * Issue 3: "Errand of War!"
 * Issue 4: "Deadly Allies!"
 * IDW's Blood Will Tell miniseries
 * Issue 1: "Against Their Nature"
 * Issue 2: "Beneath the Skin"
 * Issue 3: "The Order of Things"
 * Issue 4: "Blood Reign O'er Me"
 * Issue 5: "Losses"

Background

 * The back cover stated inaccurately that Blood Will Tell comprised six issues.
 * Commanders Kor and Koloth appeared in both stories. IDW presented them as they appeared in and, whereas the DC story depicted them with ridged foreheads.
 * A similar volume with the same title was solicited in 2009 as Volume 7 of the Star Trek Archives omnibus series, but had been canceled. The proposed collection would have included DC's first story arc along with DC issues #31 Maggie's World! and #32 Judgment Day!.
 * The Blood Will Tell miniseries was also released in its own omnibus in 2007 and in digest size in the Star Trek Omnibus: The Original Series collection in 2010.