Upto this point, mission Gamma part 1 is this best I've read in the relaunch series.Although like the series in general, this book is mostly character driven, it still has all of the elements of a good sci fi novel. Stumbling upon strange new worlds and beings, making new discoveries and learning of infinite possibilities beyond the realm of what we experience every day is the stuff of good science fiction. This book has...
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I just finished this novel yesterday, and I have to say that it was a wonderful read. I'd like to comment on the author's mastery of canon material and writing skills- there were references to episodes of DS9 (esp. the last season) all through the book by Quark, Kira, Bashir, even Ezri, which I thought was astounding. I also like the cultural areas that the series is taking in, esp. the Andorian culture with Shar and his...
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When a novel lingers in your mind days, even weeks after you have read it you know you've got a winner. And that's exactly what you get when you delve into Mission Gamma Book One: "Twilight": a novel so meticulously plotted and excellently crafted that the pleasure of reading it envelopes you long after you finish the final sentence.The first novel of a series is usually evincive of what is to come and with "Twilight" author...
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DS9 was the richest and most textured of any of the modern Trek shows, so the idea that it could continue long beyond our television screens and in a series of novels wasn't exactly a huge stretch. But the fact that it would continue and continue as well as it has is nothing short of a miracle. The DS9 saga continues on the printed page and if you're a fan of DS9 or just looking for a good Trek saga, you can't really go...
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While each of the five Star Trek series brings something uniquely entertaining to the small and big screens, there has always been something especially intriguing in Deep Space Nine. This latest entry in th re-launch is no exception. It provides intriguing characters and relationships (such as Vaughn and his daughter, Nog and Shar) that make this series so enjoyable.While it is fun to finally see exploration return to the...
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