Coming this year is the 7th original story in the Star Trek: Discovery series. The book, titled 'Wonderlands', is written by New York Times Bestselling Author Una McCormack who also wrote Star Trek: Discovery- The Way to the Stars which told the story of a young Sylvia Tilly. Wonderlands takes place in the year that... Continue Reading →
The Art of Star Trek Discovery
With Season 3 finishing I had another look back at a gift I received at Christmas. The Art of Star Trek Discovery book by Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdmann. This behind the scenes book covers everything from starship design concepts, weapons and other tech, uniforms and costumes as well as much more. The... Continue Reading →
Star Wars- The High Republic: Light of the Jedi
SPOILER FREE REVIEW! Star Wars- The High Republic was announced mid-2020 as 'Project Luminous' and will consist of a number of stand-alone stories that will themselves link to a bigger narrative. These stories will be released across a variety of media including adult, young adult, mid-range and young reader novels as well as a comic... Continue Reading →
From A Certain Point Of View~ Empire Strikes Back Edition
First, I must apologise for the lateness of this post. The review copy of the book didn't arrive until Thursday and I've had a cold most of the weekend. As you may recall, back in 2017, Del Rey released the first volume of 'From A Certain Point Of View' which consisted of 40 stories by... Continue Reading →
Star Wars~ The Rise of Skywalker Paperback
Del-Rey have now released the paperback version of Star Wars~ The Rise of Skywalker Expanded Edition by Rae Carson. I reviewed the Hardback when it came out in March which you can read here:- My views haven't changed, in fact it enhances the watching of the film. The only real difference other than it being... Continue Reading →
Star Trek Novels of the 80’s
There are currently over 860 Star Trek novels that have been published since the late 60's. I've got around 99% of the books published between the late 60's and the early 90's. I had to stop collecting as I was running out of room (and money!). I've since started collecting again, beginning with the Discovery... Continue Reading →
STAR TREK: TMP- INSIDE THE ART & VISUAL EFFECTS
If you're a fan of Star Trek: The Motion Picture and love behind the scenes, special effects and artwork then 'Inside The Art & Visual Effects' by Jeff Bond and Gene Kozicki is the book for you. This book takes a close look at how the leap was made from the look and design of... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: The Ascendancy Trilogy~ Spoiler Free Review!
I'm a day late with this. Many apologies as I've been unwell. Grand Admiral Thrawn- probably the most iconic character to come out of what we now know as 'Star Wars Legends'. Thrawn first appeared in the 1990's with Timothy Zhan's Dark Empire trilogy that began it all. Thrawn eventually turned up in Star Wars:... Continue Reading →
The ORIGINAL Thrawn Trilogy
Grand Admiral Thrawn has become a beloved character in the Star Wars universe over the years. Whether you know of him from the recent novels or from Star Wars Rebels, I think we can all agree he is an awesome character. Later this year, Thrawn Ascendancy is released and kicks off a new trilogy by... Continue Reading →
Resistance Reborn~ Paperback Release
A few months ago I reviewed 'Resistance Reborn' by Rebecca Roanhorse which serves as a prequel to 'Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise Of Skywalker' Click Here to read that review. DelReyUK have released the paperback version today, 27th August and its available from all the usual places. The title has just been nominated for Best Media... Continue Reading →