Library Computer: Review of Star Trek Vanguard: Precipice November 18, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review, TOS , 17 comments
This week the Library Computer returns to the Taurus Reach to tie up loose ends and open the door for new discoveries as David Mack return’s to Starbase 47, in his new novel “Star Trek Vanguard: Precipice”, coming soon to bookstores.
Book Review: Star Trek: The Art of the Film November 15, 2009
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Art, Books, Review, Star Trek (2009 film) , 31 comments
Fans have been waiting for non fiction ‘making of’ books about 2009’s Star Trek. In fact, it has been almost ten years since a Star Trek film had a dedicated behind the scenes tome, yet the good news is on November 17th, the same day as the release of the 2009 Star Trek DVDs, Titan Publishers are making available "Star Trek: The Art of the Film" by Mark Cotta Vaz. TrekMovie has this early review of new coffee-table book.
Exclusive: Preview of ‘Star Trek: The Art of The Film’ [UPDATED] November 9, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Art, Books, Star Trek (2009 film) , 82 comments
Next week, timed for the same day as Star Trek on home video, is the release of "Star Trek: The Art of the Film
Book Excerpt: Star Trek Vanguard: Precipice October 29, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books, TOS , 21 commentsArriving in November is the next Star Trek novel from Pocket Books, "Star Trek: Vanguard: Precipice", which is the second Vanguard book for 2009. Written by David Mack, "Precipice" has the Starbase 47 team involved in intrigue and espionage with the Klingons in a race for mysterious ancient alien technology. To get you started, you can read chapter one, below.
Library Computer: Review of Star Trek: Titan: Synthesis October 22, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review, TOS , 18 comments
Following Star Trek Nemesis, Wil and Troi Riker left the USS Enterprise E to star in their own series of books, set aboard the USS Titan.This week, the Library Computer discovers some very intentional programming kinks as it looks at James Swallow’s “Synthesis”, the fifth Star Trek: Titan novel, .
Library Computer: Review of Star Trek Enterprise: The Romulan War: Beneath The Raptor’s Wing October 15, 2009
by Bill Hunt , Filed under: Books, ENT, Review , 80 comments
Next week Simon & Schuster releases its big trade paperback "Star Trek Enterprise: The Romulan War: Beneath the Raptor’s Wing." This book should be of interest to both fans of Enterprise, as well as those who want to learn more about a conflict we first heard about during The Original Series. Today we have an an early review which is extensive, befitting this extra-long trade paperback.
Book Excerpt: Star Trek Titan: Synthesis September 28, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books, TNG , 20 commentsIn October Pocket Books has two Star Trek novels coming, the first is the Enterprise "Romulan War" trade paperback (see exclusive TrekMovie excerpt). And later in October, they bring the second Star Trek Titan book of the year, with "Synthesis". Pocket has now released an excerpt "Synthesis", check it out below.
Library Computer: Review – “Star Trek Voyager: Unworthy” September 27, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review, VOY , 18 comments
This week Pocket Books releases its second Star Trek Voyager of the year, following on Kirsten Beyer’s excellent "Full Circle" released in March. And so the Library Computer journeys again to the Delta Quadrant with a review of Beyer’s new “Star Trek Voyager: Unworthy” to see if she can do it again.
Exclusive: Interview with Star Trek Production Designer Scott Chambliss September 25, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Art, Books, Interview, Star Trek (2009 film) , 173 comments
Scott Chambliss had worked with JJ Abrams for years, including on Alias and Mission: Impossible: III, but redesigning the Star Trek universe was probably his most ambitious undertaking. In an exclusive interview with TrekMovie, the production designer talks about the challenges of taking on Trek, fan feedback, and also what we can look forward to in the upcoming Art of Star Trek book.
Exclusive Book Excerpt: Star Trek Enterprise – The Romulan War: Beneath The Raptor’s Wing August 31, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books, ENT , 60 commentsThe big event for Star Trek books this Fall will finally delve into a major point in Federation history. The trade paperback of Michael A. Martin’s "Star Trek: Enterprise – The Romulan War: Beneath The Raptor’s Wing" comes out in October and TrekMovie has an exclusive excerpt below.
Simon & Schuster Lays Off Star Trek Book Editor – Promises No Change In Schedule August 27, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books , 47 comments
A round of layoffs this week at Simon and Schuster resulted in the departure of Star Trek books editor Margaret Clark. The move was a part of a workforce reduction by the publisher, driven by lagging profits in the publishing industry. Even though this is the second layoff of a Star Trek editor in the last year, Simon & Schuster says they are committed to Star Trek going forward. More details below, plus a preview of Spring 2010 Trek books.
Review: Nicholas Meyer’s ‘The View From the Bridge: Memories of Star Trek and a Life in Hollywood’ August 24, 2009
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Books, Feature Films (TMP-NEM) , 65 comments
27 years ago Nick Meyer’s Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, set the standard for Star Trek movies that is still the pinnacle today. That began a decade long relationship for Meyer with the franchise, which he writes about in his new memoir "The View From the Bridge: Memories of Star Trek and a Life in Hollywood." See below for our review
Library Computer: Review of Deep Space Nine: The Never Ending Sacrifice August 22, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, DS9, Review , 20 comments
This week the Library Computer reviews the second Deep Space Nine novel in a row from Pocket Books, Una McCormack’s “The Never Ending Sacrifice”. This isn’t the first Star Trek novel to find a genesis in an episode of one of the series, but it certainly isn’t like any Star Trek novel that has ever come before.
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