Redshirts

by John Scalzi

Book Overview

Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since the year 2456. It's a prestige posting, with the chance to serve on Away Missions alongside the starship's famous senior officers.

Life couldn't be better...until Andrew begins to realize that 1) every Away Mission involves a lethal confrontation with alien forces, 2) the ship's senior officers always survive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765334798
• ISBN13: 9780765334794
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Tor Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Funny and thought-provoking

Lovable characters and an interesting plot. I've only watched a few Star Trek episodes and I was able to follow along just fine. Definitely recommend this book - the funniest one I've read in ages.