Does anyone know where to start in either Star Trek or Star War's Book series?

Does anyone know where to start in either Star Trek or Star War's Book series?
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Hey Bro I just asked the same question on one of my post no one answered yet but hopefully this will get us both an answer. I’ve been wanting to read these books for a while now. By the way we should get together soon my fiance misses you and your family coming around all the time. It is not like you live that far away. Call me this week, and we will have a cook out or something.
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