Posts tagged "Book Reviews"

Una McCormack’s Star Trek: Picard novel, Second Self, is set between the end of Picard season one and the start of season two.  Jean-Luc Picard becomes aware of trouble brewing on the planet Ordeve, so he sends Raffi Musiker and the young Romulan Elnor to help resolve the situa

The Brave and the Bold is a two-novel duology, written by Keith R.A. DeCandido, back in 2002.  Mr. DeCandido is one of my favorite authors of Star Trek novels (I’m sad that he no longer writes Trek books!!), and this story is an incredibly fun cross-over story that spans what at t

There is probably no single greater master of the TV sitcom that director James Burrows.  You’ve probably seen the “directed by James Burrows” credit at the start or end of many of the television comedies you’ve loved the most from the past half-century: Taxi, Cheers, Friends

Christopher L. Bennett’s Star Trek novel Living Memory is set in the era between Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.  Admiral Kirk is serving as the commandant of Starfleet Academy, and he is attempting to oversee the incorporation of a group of a

Star Trek: The Higher Frontier is set in the years between Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.  The book picks up the threads from several different Star Trek episodes from across the years, and weaves them together into an exciting new Trek adventure s

Star Trek: Ex Machina is set immediately after the events of Star Trek: The Motion Picture.  The novel is a beautiful extrapolation upon many of the concepts and ideas introduced in that film.  It digs deeply into the character arcs of TMP and further explores the repercussions of t