Star Trek has energized friendships for over 50 years. Whether it’s exploring a convention, beaming into a movie theater, or joining in on a landing party watch party, generations have been as united in their love of the franchise’s bold storytelling and stunning action as they are in the honest fully realized relationships of their […]
A brave girl brings light to her dark world in this empowering and inspiring story officially licensed with Star Trek Discovery. A long, long time ago, a young girl (based on the character of Michael Burnham) found the courage to brave the darkness and to give her people the stars so they would no longer […]
Gene Roddenberry may have created Star Trek, but he relied heavily on others who understood how to write science fiction stories for television. Gene surrounded himself with brilliant men and women, several of which were science fiction legends, such as Harlan Ellison and Theodore Sturgeon, who were also great storytellers. Among the most important people […]
Discover what happens to Raffi and Seven of Nine following the stunning conclusion to season one of Star Trek: Picard with this audio exclusive, fully dramatized Star Trek adventure featuring the beloved stars of the hit TV series Michelle Hurd and Jeri Ryan. Star Trek: No Man’s Land picks up right after the action-packed season […]
55 years after its debut, Star Trek is one of the biggest international franchises the world has ever seen! 12 television series and 13 motion pictures (and counting), there is no end in sight for those who seek to go where no man has gone before. The Nacelle Company documentary series, The Center Seat: 55 […]
Countering the dystopic and the apocalyptic, Star Trek’s Philosophy of Peace and Justice introduces political philosophical reflections on peace, justice, and non-violence through dramatic plots in the utopian Star Trek Universe. Using key insights from a global array of philosophers, thinkers, and activists, including Martin Luther King Jr., Cesar Chavez, Angela Davis, Martha Nussbaum, Johan […]
All you ever wanted to know about how Britain views America (but were afraid to ask) Professor Lyndon N. Smith’s first book Why You Can’t Catch a Rocket to Mars was a light-hearted foray into the future, which went to #1 bestseller in all the Amazon categories it was listed under and received almost exclusively […]
Von Homer und Ovid über Shakespeare und Thomas Morus bis hin zu Goethe, Schiller, Dickens, Poe und vielen weiteren haben Schriftsteller mit scharfem Auge die Menschheit betrachtet und mit dem Skalpell der Worte die Dunkelheit vom Licht getrennt. Auch die Star-Trek-Originalserie hat sich in respektvoller Anlehnung an bekannte Werke der Literatur daran gewagt, der Menschheit […]
‘Brain and brain! What is brain?’ Widely considered one of the low points of Star Trek: The Original Series, Spock’s Brain opened its third season with a creaky B-movie plot that made little use of its most popular character. But more than just an exercise in sci-fi campness, the result of multiple rewrites by committee, […]
Fan fiction that mashed together Dr Seuss sensibilities and Star Trek related locations.
The Shackleton Expanse Campaign Guide for the Star Trek Adventures Roleplaying Game presents a thrilling, all-new area of the Beta Quadrant to explore: the Shackleton Expanse. Countless wonders and mysteries await within, including strange spatial phenomena that confuse sentient life-forms as well as starship sensors, ancient alien technologies powerful enough to move or obliterate entire […]
Through the Valley of Shadows, the 12th episode of Discovery’s second season is one of the most important episodes of Star Trek to date. In this book, Alasdair Stuart explains why, including how the time crystal at the core of the story is a prism that reflects the show as a whole and the vital […]
‘Landru seeks tranquility. Peace for all. The universal good.’ The Return of the Archons is a pivotal episode of Star Trek: The Original Series. It pits Kirk, Spock, and the Enterprise crew against Landru, the computer ruler of Beta III, and also introduces the enduring concept of the Prime Directive that would inform so much […]
Nana Visitor, Star Trek’s Kira Nerys, explores how the series has portrayed and influenced women. Interviews with the stars, writers, producers, and celebrity fans reveal the struggles and triumphs of women both behind and in front of the camera throughout the sixty-year history of Star Trek, and how they have mirrored the experiences of women […]
An in-depth look at the making of Star Trek: First Contact, featuring rare and previously unseen production art and new and exclusive cast and crew interviews. Twenty-five years ago, Star Trek: First Contact saw Picard, Data, and the Enterprise crew go back in time to stop the Borg before they could prevent Earth’s first contact […]
During the 2020-21 pandemic year, everyone in the world needs heroes in their lives. Role models represent a way to stand tall in our struggles against a deadly illness that plagues all of humanity. Star Trek, viewed through the lens of Sun Tzu and Lau Tzu’s philosophical takes on war and peace, can show us the […]
The 1960s (a.k.a. the 60s) remains a terrain of contemporary politics–with the values of the period embraced or rejected, as well as differently interpreted. Popular culture is an important means to understand and analyze the political issues and controversies surrounding the 60s–egalitarianism, equality (civil rights, feminism), as well as anti-communism (including the American war in […]
Starships from Picard and Discovery beam into this eagerly awaited UPDATED 2nd edition. In fact, there are 70 pages of all-new, never-seen images and information! The future of Star Trek is now… your hands, as Hero Collector presents the latest chapter in the ever-evolving chronological history of the franchise’s Starfleet starships, spanning from the 24th Century to the far future. Fans of Star […]
Learn how to make meals that are out of this world with this indispensable guide to the food of the stars! Perfect for every fan, this updated edition of The Star Trek Cookbook from the New York Times bestselling author comes with brand-new and delicious recipes, tantalizing visuals, and easy-to-follow instructions and advice to make […]
Do you possess Data-like recall of everything Star Trek: The Next Generation? Put that knowledge to the test with Hero Collector’s TNG Nerd Search Book. The next generation of Hero Collector’s Star Trek Nerd Search book is here, literally. Star Trek Nerd Search: The Next Generation follows the TOS-centric “Quibbles with Tribbles” and it challenges […]
