It is a tietogether chronicle that brings the original enterprise adventures of james t. Kirk close to an encounter with the enterprised adventures of jeanluc picard. Titan is a series of science fiction novels which detail the adventures of captain william t. Federation members annotated edition by ben robinson, marcus riley isbn. Spock, and the crew of the starship enterprise on its mission of peaceful exploration. Discovery tiein novel, it ranks with the best trek novels ive ever read, right alongside diane duanes rihannsu trilogy and david a. Graciously absent are a fathanded kirk, a scotty in the waterworks, and a keystonecops monsterchase sequence. Enterprise novels based on the american science fiction television series of the same name. I believe federation, strangers from the sky, and first frontier are the best tos novels. Drastic measures by dayton ward it is 2246, ten years prior to the battle at the binary stars, and an aggressive contagion is ravaging the food supplies of the remote federation colony tarsus iv and the eight thousand people who call it home. The characters in the mirror universe are aggressive, mistrustful and opportunistic in personality.
All novels were published as mass market paperback editions. It will easily fit into your existing library of history books. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. A book in the star trek novel verse, notable for its indepth look at the internal politics of the federation. Featuring ensemble dark horse character president nanietta bacco and her cabinet, the novel has a great many subtle links to the rest of the novel verse. Why the federation badge has only six stars in the. The original book series by multiple authors includes books star trek. Federation is serious star trek and good science fiction. The brave and the bold, book in this unforgettable star trek adventure spanning three generations, a series of ancient weapons wreak havoc across the galaxy. Though the events of this novel were largely contradicted by star trek. Each vessel is illustrated in cg artwork, with original vfx models made for the tv shows, alongside a technical overview and operational history. Dec 04, 2012 a jawdroppingly professional unboxing video of the book, star trek federation. Enterprise and wrote the futurama episode, where no fan has gone before, the 157 page illustrated volume chronicles the pivotal era leading up to humankinds first contact with vulcan in 2063, the. Garfield reevesstevens captain kirk and the crew, along with captain picard and his crew99 years in the futurestruggle to fulfill their separate missions.
Pocket booksstar trek has 701 entries in their overdrive catalogue overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. The coin is in quite good condition for its age but has nevertheless suffered some light wear. Federation star trek by garfield reevesstevens and judith. Star trek shipyards federation members book star trek.
Assembled as a special exhibit on memory alpha, star trek federation. I could find out what other star trek book readers enjoyed and i found a few message board threads. Nov 19, 2019 federation members is latest volume in the star trek shipyards series the very first series of books to collect all of the ships from star trek film and television shows in chronological order. That time has long since passed and this page is for anyone who loves or even just likes star trek. May 15, 2012 the definitive history of the united federation of planets, the intergalactic democracy that governs the star trek universe is one for the books, and now it is a book. Oct 08, 20 this book is a must read for star trek and science fiction fans alike.
Set in the year 3000, the show was to chronicle a period of decline and rebirth for the united federation of planets, spearheaded by a crew on a new uss enterprise. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. The captains daughter is a very engaging book which explores the star trek universe better than many of the best star trek books. Do what the crew of the enterprise does in every episode. As captain kirk, captain jeanluc picard, and their. Tos episode a piece of the action kirk unified the iotians, a people who have modeled themselves after twentieth century american gangsters, into a one world government. The coin is in quite good condition for its age but has nevertheless suffered. Its the bigticket star trek item of the season well, for booklovers, anyway. Star trek federation is a wellwritten hardcover book that star trek fans will enjoy.
This is quit possibaly the best star trek novelaudiobook avaible. When captain jonathan archer of the uss enterprise discovers ancient weapons of absolute power scattered across the alpha quadrant, he and. The world of tomorrow had an earth that had transcended war, famine, and disease, with humans that traveled the galaxy as part of a peaceful space force funded by the federation called starfleet. Find out how this history from the future weighs in. The first 150 years celebrates the 150th anniversary of the founding of the united federation of planets. For over 35 years, members and chapters of the federation have done exactly that. The overall tone of the book is that of a government or museum curator guiding the reader along with paintings and often the first page or two of an official document. Enterprise novels published by pocket books, starting in 20. In this book do not expect any of the silliness that polluted the first new star trek movie.
In the fictional star trek universe, the united federation of planets ufp is the interstellar government that sent captain kirk, mr. Federation 1994 is a science fiction novel written by judith and garfield reevesstevens. Federation star trek by garfield reevesstevens and judith reevesstevens book cover, description, publication history. Kirk close to an encounter with the enterprised adventures of jeanluc picard plot summary. The novels are set after the events depicted in the 2002 film star trek. First contact was conceived, and much of the future history it laid out was seemingly invalidated by that movie, although federation s events could work with those of the film, assuming that a few of the novels 21st centuryera dates are realigned with those in first contact. Buy a cheap copy of federation star trek book by judith reevesstevens. Quality work by the reevesstevens couple, federation is an ambitious book that combines different areas of the star trek universe. Star trek books new book releases, bestsellers, author. The book itself has a raised united federation of planets symbol. Discoverys second season, sonequa martingreens michael burnham and the rest of the discovery crew travel 900 years into the future in order to prevent the rapidly advancing section 31 control a.
Set in the year 3000, the show was to chronicle a period of decline and rebirth for the united federation of planets, spearheaded by a crew on a new uss enterprise premise edit utopia as a goal is like the fire in a nuclear engine. A tribute to star trek is maintained by john patuto. Bennett, the series resumes the enterprise era narrative established in previous novels, focusing on the formation of the united federation of planets after the events of the earthromulan war and its struggle to survive, keep up peace and try to define. Federation is a pocket tos novel crossing over with.
It covers federation history from the eugenics wars up to kirks death in generations. In one arc, zefram cochrane has just completed the first warp. In this novel cochranes ship is the bonaventure, rather than the phoenix. The original series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Dec 11, 2012 as any trekkie has likely ascertained already, federation out now is a history of star treks united federation of planets the grand interstellar organization at the heart of gene. It has an amazingly wide scope, as it unites different eras of the federation s history, combining them all together, and creating a tale of epic proportions.
The definitive history of the united federation of planets, the intergalactic democracy that governs the star trek universe is one for the books. The motion picture, the entropy effect, the klingon gambit, and several more. Though we have drawn on established star trek lore for many of the events in this book, we must add. Featuring ensemble dark horse character president nanietta bacco and her cabinet, the novel has a great many subtle links to the rest of the novel verse while remaining entirely readable on its own terms. Federation was reissued in 2006 as part of the star trek 40th anniversary celebration along with the entropy effect, vulcans glory, and strangers from the sky. Likewise, television series did not include the prefix on its title card until season three. Well worth your time and money, also its good reason to buy a platinum membership with auduble. As any trekkie has likely ascertained already, federation out now is a history of star treks united federation of planets the grand interstellar organization at the heart of gene.
When gene roddenberry launched the star trek franchise in 1964 with star trek. The original series, he had a very particular view of the future. This unprecedented illustrated volume chronicles the pivotal era leading up to humankinds first contact with vulcan in 2063, the romulan war in 2156, the creation of the federation in 2161, and the first 150 years of. In his new adventures, picard is no longer a starfleet officer. The united federation of planets insignia will have only six stars in star trek. Picard brings jeanluc picard, once of the uss enterprise, back into action. Just like those other 2 novels, federation beautifully intertwines multiple storylines. Goodman, is an in universe history of star trek that celebrates the 150th anniversary of the founding of the united. Rise of the federation memory beta, noncanon star trek. A jawdroppingly professional unboxing video of the book, star trek federation.
In 1983, during the first discussion on the design of our organization, federation founder and star trek creator gene roddenberry issued our prime directive. It has an amazingly wide scope, as it unites different eras of the federations history, combining them all together, and creating a tale of epic proportions. Whereas the star trek universe depicts an optimistic future in which the earthbased united federation of planets values peace, cooperation and exploration, episodes set in the mirror universe feature the humandominated authoritarian terran empire which values war, despotism and conquest instead. The first half of the novel involves three parallel arcs. Federation is a 1994 star trek expanded universe novel by judith and garfield reevesstevens. This star trek shipyards federation members book takes an indepth look at vessels from numerous planets, including vulcan, andorian, tellarite, bajoran, trill and earth civilian ships. The interplay between the characters is just what you would expect it to be. Federation was an undeveloped star trek spinoff to be produced by bryan singer. Star trek federation goodreads meet your next favorite book. This book is a must read for star trek and science fiction fans alike. Net is in no way associated with, nor endorsed by, paramount pictures andor viacom. Each ship profile features artwork from the original visual effects models, detailed technical specifications, service history, and annotated views of. The longawaited novel featuring both crews of the enterprise in an epic adventure that spans time and space.
Federation star trek television program star trek, the next generation television program responsibility. Federation novel memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. 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. The survival, success, and growth of the federation and its. But destiny intervenes to place the fate of each starship in. The definitive history of the united federation of planets, the intergalactic democracy that governs the star trek universe is one for the books, and now it is a book. Federation novel news newspapers books scholar jstor may 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message.
Aug 28, 2017 star trek original series federation when starfleet hears about this, i dont know if theyre going to give you a medal or a courtmartial. Because of that unification of power, and technology accidentally left behind by mccoy, the iotians. In the 2060s, a fascist movement called optimum is sweeping across earth, and a physicist named. Star trek federation travel guide paramount 1997 pocket book. Goodman and featuring illustrations by joe corroney, mark mchaley, cat staggs and jeff carlisle, star trek federation. When captain jonathan archer of the uss enterprise discovers ancient weapons of absolute power scattered across the. Because of these incorporated materials, star trek federation.
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