Want to know more about the characters of the original series? Want to know about the origins of the Klingons and Romulans as well as other aliens? Interested in playing the Klingon Game, learning the levels of mind touch, and meeting new Enterprise crew members? This third reference, focusing on the novels of 1984-1985, expands […]
A Tribute to James Doohan “Scotty” is a reference book designed especially for fans of Star Trek. Many years of hard work and diligent research has been compiled together into what rests between the covers of this book. Here one will find many facts, lots of trivia, and bios of your favorite actors and characters […]
A Tribute to Spock is a reference book designed especially for fans who are new to the world of Star Trek. Many years of hard work and diligent research has contributed to what one sees within the covers of this book. Here one will find facts behind the fiction and gain insight into their favorite […]
Looking for the best websites? Let Lightning Rod draw you in the right direction. You’re tired of aimlessly searching the web. You’re sick of garbled search engine descriptions. You’ve tried checking out webrings but what good are they if half the sites offer the same information? Our guides list names, URL addresses and concise descriptions […]
As a fan of Star Trek since having first seen the episode “Devil in the Dark,” Alva Underwood enjoys reading and writing about the world of the twenty-third century. She provides in the second reference a wealth of information about that world glimpsed in the original seventy-nine episodes. This reference continues the task of providing […]
A fan of Star Trek since seeing her first episode “Devil in the Dark,” Alva Underwood has provided a wealth of information about that world as offered in the first twelve novels that appeared between 1970 and 1979. She has brought together, as much as possible, far-flung information from a variety of sources, providing complete […]
Ever wonder what to serve at a Klingon Day of Ascension? Just can’t remember if you bring a gift to a Rumarie celebration? Can’t recall if on Galvin Five, a marriage is considered successful only if children are produced within a year of three of the wedding? You know that Darmok was an ocean, but […]
Over 2000 of the best Star Trek sites arranged into over 770 categories. Over 260 sites profiled in depth. 100s of sites not found in search engines! Save hours of searching! Find exactly what you want online! The Incredible Internet Guide for Trekkers The Internet Guide for Aliens, Androids & Humans who want to know […]
Special bonus: a section that will show you how to re-create your own makeup as well as create your own props, using readily available items. Words on paper. Without the resourceful, innovative, almost magical talents of the untold hundreds of behind-the-scenes people who have worked on Star Trek, those and countless other futuristic marvels would […]
When your significant other is happily sitting through the third Star Trek rerun of the evening, do you sometimes feel lost in space? Here, in a funny and easy-to-read format, is everything a Star Trek novice needs to know to keep up with a diehard Trekker. For instance, did you know that – All life […]
Shameless exploitation of a revered science fiction cash cow It’s here! The book that could have been thicker and more jam-packed with facts and exposes, but wasn’t. However, its disappointing size conceals a bumper collection of facts, both trivial and pointless, about Star Trek in all its incarnations, but especially the animated one. Within this […]
“Greetings from the Empire!” With those words, Captain Krankor introduced himself to Klingon scholars throughout the sector. A warrior of legendary stature, the good Captain has applied his battle-honed instincts and Klingon guile to explaining and illuminating the galaxy’s fastest growing language. His column, From the Grammarian’s Desk, has been a regular feature in the […]
Throughout the galaxy, the mighty Klingon race is known for its ruthless skill in battle. Now, the secrets of their most sacred weapon of honor, betleH yIqel, is revealed for the first time! The great Klingon betleH Master, HetaQ, takes you through step-by-step instruction on the proper use of the betleH! Not just science fiction, […]
From THE MOTION PICTURE To GENERATIONS What made Star Trek a smash success on the big screen when it had failed on television? What happened to the people who first gave Star Trek life? Why did Leonard Nimoy want Spock to die — and then change his mind? What secret lies behind William Shatner’s relationship […]
Somewhere on the fringes of the galaxy lies the Deep Space Station, home to the latest intrepid Trek crew: Commander Benjamin Sisko, First Officer Major Kira Nerys, Chief Operations Officer Miles O’Brien, Dr. Julian Bashir, Science Officer Jadzia Dax, the shape-shifting Security Chief Odo, Ferengi bar-keep Quark and Sisko’s son, Jake. You’ll meet all of […]
Net Trek, by the creators of the bestselling Net Guide, Net Games, Net Chat, and Net Money, is your program guide to the newest form of Trek entertainment and fandom — the Net! Episode guides. Find your favorite Kirk and Spock plots! Keep track of Picard! Trek chat. Let Trek fans everywhere (and Paramount too) […]
Beginning and concluding with the making of the series finale, “All Good Things,” Creating The Next Generation takes a look back at the initial conception and development of the incredibly successful follow-up to the original Trek, The Next Generation. Authors Edward Gross and Mark A. Altman — the creative team behind Captains’ Logs — relate […]
Now includes SIXTH SEASON plus exclusive new interview with BRENT SPINER Completely revised, TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION follows the popular series where no science fiction television series has gone before – into a seventh season! In honor of that achievement, every episode is covered in detail, completely updating and rewriting earlier editions. This is far […]
The definitive reference to the three Star Trek television series, the many novels, the comic book series, the six films and much, much more. Every episode, every character, every alien race and planet, every actor, director, writer and creative talent. Every actor Every planet Every director Every alien race Every writer Every ship Every story […]
A fascinating look at the future of Star Trek. Seven years of Star Trek – The Next Generation and two years of Deep Space Nine built on what came before, and, set 75 years beyond the time of the original Star Trek series, added many changes. New technology offers a new look and new capabilities. […]
