Spectre star trek book

But as he returns to earth for the first time since his apparent death upon the u. The novel is actionpacked, it kept me turning the pages and i intend to read more novels in this series. Hadley along with a number of other characters in 61 episodes. Captain kirk, deforest kelley, doctor mccoy, james doohan, leonard nimoy, montgomery scott, mr spock, pavel chekov, star trek. Spectre is a star trek novel by william shatner with acknowledgement to collaboration with judith and garfield reevesstevens. As punishment for ignoring their warning and trespassing on their planet, the melkot condemn capt. Kirks mirror universe double has risen to power as the evil emperor tiberius.

The next generation, and it also has spock, scotty and bones mccoy. For three full decades, on television and in film, actor william shatner has portrayed one of the legendary heroes of science fiction. Its main strength is an intricate plot involving a multilayered conspiracy between our universe and the mirror universe where humans and vulcans were once tyrannical overlords of the alpha quadrant. Dec 01, 2016 billy blackburn, background player and kelley standin on star trek including playing lt. This is the conclusion of a trilogy that began with spectre and dark victory synopsis. Enterprise, events elsewhere in the galaxy set in motion a mystery that may provide kirk with his greatest challenge yet. With the success of the star trek films and star trek. This novel is the first in the mirror universe saga and it is an offshoot of the storyline found in the novel called the return in which james tiberius kirk is brought back into existence through cloning. Much later,there was a revival,with several spin off series and movies. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Spectre memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. Spectre was the first book of shatners that i read, and i was blown away by the creativity.

Spectre is a pocket tos novel the first novel in the retroactivelydesignated mirror universe trilogy written by william shatner, with judith and garfield reeves. Most likely, the earliest forms of star trek fiction many fans may recall being exposed to are the numbered star trek books adapted by james blish from the original scripts to 77 of the 79 classic star trek episodes. Star trek 3 had some entertaining episodes,particularly the trouble with tribbles and the doomsday machine. Buy star trek spectre first edition by shatner, william isbn. Spectre ebook by william shatner, judith reevesstevens. The book line was relaunched with the publication of death in winter 2005, by michael jan friedman. This book reads like a radio program version of a star trek movie featuring a crazy mashup of the original series, next generation, and voyager. May 01, 1998 besides captain kirk the book has most of the characters from star trek. Kirk and his landing party to the losing side of a surreal recreation of the 1881 historic gunfight at the ok corral.

Star trek 3x01 spectre of the gun video dailymotion. Through a licensing process similar to those granted to create collectibles, comics, and games, paramount pictures has granted the rights to market star trek stories and books of various sorts through a number of different publishers, beginning in 1967 with a series based on star trek. Spectre ebook by william shatner, judith reevesstevens official. Spectre is either evidence that bill shatner cannot write, or that he cannot hire a decent ghost writer. Spectre propels kirk on a journey of selfdiscovery every bit as harrowing as the cataclysmic new adventure that awaits him. The original series spectre of the gun tv episode 1968 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Spectre of the gun is the sixth episode of the third season of the american science fiction television series star trek. William shatner books list of books by author william. Corral posted by patti aliventi march 31, 2021 posted in season three tos, star trek.

Enterprise, and in the process receives a message from the preservers a technologically advanced civilization revealed to kirk by mysterious aliens. Minor inconsistencies including, but not limited to, a vulcan resistance which is separate from the terran rebellion resistance, are viewed as typos. He says that this book is a mustbuy for any diehard trek fan. The kobayashi maru star trek, book 47 via buy on ebay. Star trek chrislands provides an easy and affordable solution to operating your own online store. Star trek ser spectre by judith reevesstevens, william.

The star trek universe fully realized and captain kirk at his finest and most daring. Spectre star trek book by william shatner thriftbooks. Boards have a slight bit of shelf wear and creasing. William shatner is the author of nine star trek novels, including the new york times bestsellers the ashes of eden and the return. This book is pulpy as all heck, and absolutely an ego trip for shatner as kirk, but it was nonetheless highly enjoyable. Coon under the pseudonym of lee cronin and directed by vincent mceveety, it was first broadcast on october 25, 1968 in the episode, having been found trespassing into melkotian space, captain kirk and members of his crew are sent to. Star trek 3 by james blish meet your next favorite book. We have provided the new, used, outofprint, and antiquarian independent bookseller with a full ecommerce bookstore solution since 2001. This is a comprehensive listing of professionally published star trek fiction novels and shortstory collections.

Star trek fiction electronic books fiction star trek fiction science fiction. Kirk, he has also appeared in such hit plays as the world of suzie wong and a shot in the dark, in such notable films as the brothers karamazov and judgment at nuremberg, and on television in t. Retired and happily married, kirk believes his adventuring days are over. Spectre propels kirk on a journey of selfdiscovery every bit as harrowing as the. Discovery succession by kirsten beyer, glass empires by mike sussman, obsidian alliances by keith r. I was pretty fond of these books,but s after three seasons, star trek the original series,disappeared from the tv screen. The mirror universe trilogy by william shatner 3 primary works 3 total works a followup series by william shatner with judith and garfield reevesstevens to their odyssey trilogy. The epilogue was a starfleet corps of engineers e book. Star trek ser spectre by william shatner 1998, hardcover. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, ron soble. The novel was released in 2000 in hardcover format. William shatner books list of books by author william shatner.

It is set in the star trek universe but, as part of the shatnerverse, does not follow the timeline established by other star trek novels. Besides captain kirk the book has most of the characters from star trek. Preserver is a novel by william shatner, cowritten with judith and garfield reevesstevens, based upon the television series star trek. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. Apr 25, 2019 star trek the original series s03e06 spectre of the gun. The action starts right away, which was admittedly a bit confusing, since we hadnt read the first book.

The return is a novel by william shatner that was cowritten with garfield reevesstevens and judith reevesstevens. Book one of william shatners mirror universe trilogy has nearly everything for the star trek fan. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The next generation book line is based on the television series of the same name. Mirror universe star trek book 1 kindle edition by william shatner author, judith reevesstevens author format. Coon under the pseudonym of lee cronin and directed by vincent mceveety, it was first broadcast on october 25, 1968. Published by pocket books, it was first released in hardback in may 1998. Page fore edges have a small amount of reading wear. Kirk agrees to help the tyrannical emperor tiberius destroy captain jeanluc picards u. Spectre shatnerverse mirror universe star trek book 1 nacfe. Spectre is a novel by william shatner, cowritten with judith and garfield reevesstevens, based on the television series star trek. This is the conclusion of a trilogy that began with spectre and dark victory.

Spectre is a novel by william shatner, cowritten with judith and garfield reeves stevens, based on the television series star trek. In addition to his ongoing role as captain james t. Publishers summary retired and in a happy relationship, kirk believes his adventuring days are over. The novel was released in 1998 in hardcover format. So many of my favorite characters made appearances, and the blending of original series crew with next generation crew was done so well. Ive listened to this story at least ten times, and will listen again, along with his other stories.

Book one of a trilogy involving tos, tng, voyager and the the mirror universe. An unforgettable saga peopled by old friends and ancient enemies, star trek. He is also the author of several nonfiction books, including get a life. There was an acknowledgement stating that after star trek 7 or star trek 8 the credit for writing star trek novels goes to his wife and mother j.

Spectre is a pocket tos novel the first novel in the retroactivelydesignated mirror universe trilogy written by william shatner, with judith and garfield reevesstevens. Spectre by william shatner was bought for my son who is a big star trek fan. William shatner is the author of three previous star trek novels. The star trek franchise has a fiftythree year history of tiein fiction which began with the 1967 publication of james blish s star trek 1. Mirror universe star trek book 1 enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The book gives a description of how a good cause can produce bad results if applied at an improper time. As of february 2021, more than 850 original novels, short story collections, episode and film novelizations, and omnibus editions, have been published. William shatner author visit amazons william shatner page. Episode novelizations 19871994 based on select episodes from the television series. The books were quite famous once the show gained popularity and bantam books republished blishs books in three volumes one for each season.