Blaine L. Pardoe has a review up for Modiphius‘s “Star Trek Adventures: Beta Quadrant Sourcebook“: Like the original rules book, this one is chock-full of sidebar material designed to fill in gaps in the Star Trek universe or provide adventure hooks. While I like the concept, the sidebars in this book are not as good […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for Julia Ecklar‘s “Star Trek: 47 The Kobayashi Maru“: This week, when most of the senior officers wait in a busted shuttlecraft for the sweet embrace of death, they decide to pass the time by telling tales out of school. Kirk can’t accept failure, Chekov goes lone wolf, Sulu […]
Trek Core has a review up for Bernd Perplies and Christian Humberg‘s “Star Trek: Prometheus: In the Heart of Chaos“: With the ability to now reflect on the complete story and characters of the Prometheus trilogy, I find it to be underwhelming and largely forgettable. I enjoyed the second book the most of the three, and the final book In […]
motionpicturescomics.com has a review up for Greg Cox‘s “Star Trek: The Rings of Time“: The novel is set in two eras. In 2020, the U.S.S. Lewis & Clark, commanded by Colonel Shaun Christopher, is on a mission to Saturn. But Colonel Christopher and his crew are surprised to discover that the rings of Saturn are not behaving as […]
What is in the Command Division Supplemental Rule Book?
Trek Core has a review up for Joe Nazzaro‘s “Star Trek: The Art of John Eaves“: The Art of John Eaves is another excellent addition to the growing list of Star Trek reference books released in the last few years by Titan Books. The oversize, hard-cover coffee table book is 208 pages long and contains literally thousands of images […]
Trek Today has a review up for M. Keith Booker‘s “Star Trek: A Cultural History“: Covering all of the series, but with a very heavy emphasis on the original series, readers get to see how Star Trek fit into the world of the 1960s and beyond; comparing it to other television shows airing during that time, as well […]
StarTrek.com interviewed Ben Robinson back in 2010 and I’m just now getting around to reading it: The long-awaited U.S.S. Enterprise Owners’ Workshop Manual is just about here. We’ve been teasing it for a while, first with news about its upcoming publication and then with a conversation with Derek Smith, editor at the Book Division of Haynes Publishing. […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for Michael Jan Friedman‘s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 9 A Call To Darkness“: This week, Picard yet again vetoes Riker’s call on not joining the away team, and gets his brain wiped for his trouble. While he and a few other senior officers make uncredited cameos in […]
Literary Treks has a review up for Bernd Perplies and Christian Humberg‘s “Star Trek: Prometheus: In the Heart of Chaos“: In this episode of Literary Treks, hosts Dan Gunther and Bruce Gibson are joined by Star Trek: Prometheus author Christian Humberg to talk about the final book in the Prometheus trilogy: In the Heart of Chaos, co-written with fellow author Bernd Perplies. We […]
Here it is, much delayed: my review of James Swallow’s Star Trek: Discovery: Fear Itself! Literary Treks 234: The Seed that Never Gets any Water
My first look at the rather impressive Star Trek Adventures RPG Core rule book.
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for Robert Greenberger‘s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 6 A Time To Hate“: Sometimes, all of the options to solve a particular situation are bad, and the person making the decision must choose the lesser of two evils. This is the dilemma facing Captain Picard and the crew […]
Deep Space Spines has added a review for J.M. Dillard‘s “Star Trek: The Lost Years“: This week, the Enterprise returns home from its successful five-year tour of the galaxy. They’ve played a lot of legendary shows and sold a ton of merch, and now they’re ready to live off the royalties. But there’s another rock […]
I’ve own the domain since September of 2003, but have not had the ability, nor the willpower to really make much of it. There was a time where it was just a list of books, then I tried posting Star Trek images, but that didn’t make much sense considering the url. I didn’t want to […]
Trek Today has a review up for Joe Nazzaro ‘s “Star Trek: The Art of John Eaves“: One of the more interesting things to me was Eaves’ explaining why he made certain shapes for various items, and on what he based those ships and props. A few of the various inspirations were horseshoes, Catholic Church architecture, […]
Literary Treks has a review up for Keith R.A. DeCandido‘s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 9 A Time For War, A Time For Peace“: In this episode of Literary Treks, hosts Dan Gunther and Bruce Gibson are joined by renowned Trek author Keith R.A. DeCandido to talk about his novel A Time for War, A Time for […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for Judy Klass‘s “Star Trek: 46 The Cry Of The Onlies“: This week, three children from a previous episode contend with the most dangerous alien force of all: puberty. But their joyride in a stolen starship takes an alarming turn when the Federation realizes there’s also an experimental […]
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for Garfield Reeves-Stevens and Judith Reeves-Stevens‘s “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Millennium: 1 The Fall of Terok Nor“: The Millennium trilogy is a series of books I had heard a lot about but took a long time to get around to reading. Thankfully, my co-host on the Literary Treks podcast, Bruce Gibson, […]
Literary Treks has a review up for Keith R.A. DeCandido‘s “Star Trek: I.K.S. Gorkon: Book 2: Honor Bound“: In this episode of Literary Treks, hosts Bruce Gibson and Dan Gunther are joined by Justin Oser to discuss I.K.S. Gorkon, Book Two: Honor Bound by Keith R.A. DeCandido. We talk about The Order of the Bat’leth, Leader Wol, Klag as […]
