Destiny trilogy, theres a short paragraph or two, mentioning how everyones favorite band of starfleets misfits managed to take out a borg cube singlehandedly, but exactly how, is never mentioned, only alluded to. Jan 20, 2018 from drama with 7 of 9s outfit to the original captain janeway it wasnt kate mulgrew to people turning into platypus platypi. The idea behind it was to create a star trek book series with its own continuity and not one that is purely a reaction to the television shows. This is the 20th story and the 18th book in the star trek new frontier. Throughout its fiftyyear history, the starry sea has provided a familiar backdrop to an ongoing interrogation of what it means to be human. Excalibur are back, picking up three months after the stunning events. Star treks expanded universe is a glorious mess is it that much better than the star wars eu, or is it all about what we read growing up lee hutchinson jan 18, 2014 5. Calhoun is the only nontv star trek character to be the subject of an action figure. Following the original series, star trek has spawned movies and seven additional television shows.
The original series pocket books novel series in order of when the books were originally published, as well as our best effort to list the novels in chronological. S excalibur create the foundations on which all others would follow. The next generation, it follows the most badass captain in starfleet history, captain mackenzie calhoun, and his rather unorthodox crew in their journeys of sector 221g, thallonian space. Star trek new frontier has 48 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
New frontier book series by peter david includes books house of cards star trek new frontier, no 1, into the void star trek new frontier, no 2, the two front war, and several more. If you need a break from star treks usual villains then this is for you. I read these books many years ago and really enjoyed them. Pocket books, the longtime publisher of star trek books, and cbs consumer products are teaming up to celebrate the trek franchises 50th anniversary by releasing more than 700 star trek ebooks free of digital rights management drm. The captains daughter is a very engaging book which explores the star trek universe better than many of the best star trek books. New frontier book 1 kindle edition by david, peter. Peter david is the new york times bestselling author of numerous star trek novels, including the incredibly popular new frontier series. A new version of the trailer will be released shortly. The new book represents the mostextensive collection of designs and illustrations created by eaves for the star trek universe.
Quark once recorded an audiobook with help from his brother rom and his cousins gaila and kono in which he discussed the origins of the ferengi rules of acquisition. Gods above written by peter david is an adventure that takes you on a ride of a lifetime. New frontier, books 1 4, peter david, january 1998. The novels follow the crew of the uss excalibur, under the command of mackenzie calhoun. Jul 06, 2015 i preordered all three a few days before the first became available. Created by peter david in 1997, it was the first star trek book series to prominently feature characters created directly for print rather than for the screen. The motion picture is a 1979 american science fiction film directed by robert wise and based on the television series star trek created by gene roddenberry, who also served as its producer. Tng series with some new characters and races to create a great story. Located in the new generation universe this series of novels is populated partly by known star trek personnel from new generation and deep space 9, partly by original creations like the captain of the excalibur, mckenzie calhoun. Ordover and peter david and published by pocket books. The series name was retroactively applied to the first novels with the release of new installments in 2000. New frontier was the first star trek book line not to be based on a. New frontier also goes into areas which are completely unknown. New frontier was the first star trek tiein fiction property not to be based on a television series.
For the whole of federation history, this large area of space has been controlled by the thallonians, a cruel, militaristic race of which little is. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading star trek. New frontier enovel from new york times bestselling author peter david. The leflers will have only one child, a daughter robin. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad. New frontier is the father of the modern star trek expanded universe. Youve written books based on existing trek worlds and youve cocreated your own trek world with new frontier. The film was produced during the second season of star trek. Marvel avengers titan hero series hulk, thor, iron man, spider man, captain americacharles toy charles toy. New frontier is a series of novels from the star trek expanded universe written by peter david. Sep 22, 2016 marvel avengers titan hero series hulk, thor, iron man, spider man, captain americacharles toy charles toy.
New frontier is a star trek novel series created by john j. Pocket books was the first publisher given license by paramount pictures to produce a series of original novels and episode novelizations based on star trek. New frontier series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. New york times bestselling author and comics legend peter david, the handpicked creator of the first star trek crew designed exclusively for print, celebrates the tenth anniversary of his creation by writing new frontier s firstever comic book series, showcasing all new stories and the official continuation of the hit books. If i were to rank star trek serieswhich i could spend the rest of my natural life debating myself oni would have to include peter davids star trek. The ancient thallonian empire has collapsed, throwing an entire sector of the galaxy into chaos and unrest. The first star trek novels were direct novelizations of the original star trek episodes by james blish, running from 19671978. From 1987 to 1996, titan books reprinted original novels for the united kingdom market using a different numbering scheme.
Star trek paperback book lot 51 books combination of. Star trek memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. Star treks expanded universe is a glorious mess ars. Along with the various star trek novel series there have also been dozens of authors who have contributed to the franchise, including but not limited to roddenberry himself, g. Peeples and directed by james goldstone, it first aired on september 22, 1966. Among the numerous star trek features there is only one that did not originate in a tv series. In addition, he has also written dozens of other books, including his acclaimed original novel, sir apropos of nothing, and its sequel, the woad to wuin. This more recent selection in our list of the best star trek books is a novel by greg cox which looks at the life of a character well known to star trek fans. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. Mar, 2020 watching star trek in order can be daunting. Mackenzie calhoun born mknzy of calhoun is a fictional character from the star trek universe. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
Starting today, in fact, fans will enjoy unfettered access to their favorite trek novels readable on the electronic devices of. The next generation 1987, making this the first time that a star trek film was made while a star trek television series was in production. New frontier, a series of spinoff novels and comic books set during the 24th century era of star trek. Audiobook memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Buy a cheap copy of house of cards star trek new frontier. This book continues where being human has left off and takes us through an interesting story about the beings. He has worked in every conceivable mediatelevision, film, books fiction, nonfiction, and audio, short stories, and comic books and acquired followings in all of them. Star trek new frontier books 14 house of cards, into the void, the two front war, end game skip navigation sign in. The continuing voyages of admiral kirk and crew aboard the refit enterprise following the events of star trek ii.
I am behind in my star trek reading so it will be a while before i read them. He left in a dispute after a script of his containing two implied gay characters, and an allegorical reference to aids, was pulled from production at the last minute. Enterprisethe original seriesthe next generationdeep space ninevoyager house of cards star trek. Written by various authors, the pocket books series has been an ongoing publication since 1979. The next generation, was that this one would suffer from the same poor writing and decline. New frontier is a series chronicling the adventures of captain mackenzie calhoun and the crew of the uss excalibur. Where no man has gone before is the third episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series, star trek. Star trek was a comic book series published by dc comics, running for 56 issues from february 1984 until november 1988.
Billions of sentient beings are faced with starvation. In addition to the canonical television shows of over 700 episodes and 12 films, the fictional universe is comprised of approximately 500 novels, 450 short stories, 800 comics, and 200 video games, plus various reference materials, roleplaying game books, and star trek online virtual episodes, for a. When one of the last few new frontier books made reference to a pad tng book i stopped reading and dig information on that book. The ship is only a memory, but the drama unfoldsthe u. Rihannsu is a series of interlinked novels, written by diane duane and peter morwood, published by pocket books from 1984 to 2006.
Lieutenant robin leflers mother died in a shuttle explos. The story, titled blood and fire, was rewritten in 2004 as a nonstar trek novel by gerrold, and later, as an episode of star trek new voyages. The first installment in a brand new threepart digitalfirst star trek. The art of john eaves is written by joe nazarro, a veteran author who most recently wrote star trek beyond the makeup artistry of joel harlow. David is also well known for his comic book work, particularly his. For new readers there are familiar names like robin lefler, admiral jellico and shelby who is now an admiral from the nextgeneration. An audiobook is a publishing format by which a book is distributed as a cassette tape, compact disk or digital audio file, as opposed to being printed on paper and bound. How to watch star trek in order, including picard techradar. Charles lefler marries the woman who will later call herself morgan primus. Peter david takes fans down blind mans bluff star trek. I was a bit concerned that with how disappointing peter davids previous trek novel, before dishonor star trek. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the returned, part i star trek. A brand new series with a brand new crew, introducing captain jeanluc.
Star trek paperback book lot 51 books combination of numbered and not numbered ebay. Peter david remains the best of the star trek fiction writers out there, and star trek. The prime time soap and the concluding part of what can be best described as the mirror universe trilogy not an official title. Bennett weaves of tale of hatred, destruction, and. Star trek, new frontier audiobook by peter david, john j. Turnaround by peter david, illustrated by stephen thompson, is the 26th chapter of the new frontier series aka what i like to call star trek. Author peter davids complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers. Created by peter david, calhoun is an extraterrestrial from the planet xenex, and is captain of the federation starship uss excalibur calhoun appears primarily in star trek. The same would be true of every subsequent star trek film up to, and including star trek. A few of us from production will be on the star trek cruise leaving january 4 from miami and we will be giving away, randomly, memory sticks with the new trailer and with my favorite scene from the movie. New frontier was the first star trek book line not to be based on a television series.
Ordover 332 the novels explore life aboard the excalibur, commanded by. Star trek refers both to the star trek universe and to star trek. Star trek new frontier omnibus by peter david nook book. It is a time of political upheaval and uncertainty in the new thallonian protectorate. It is the imprint under which all current star trek massmarket paperback novels are published. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher. Star trek new frontier books 14 house of cards, into the void, the two front war, end game. New voyages, made a guest appearance in the star trek.