The seventh in the series, quiet place isnt centered on calhoun as most of the books have been, but what we get is new characters and new plot beginnings. New york times bestselling author and comics legend peter david, the handpicked creator of the first star trek crew designed exclusively for print, celebrates the tenth anniversary of his creation by writing new frontier s firstever comic book series, showcasing all new stories and the official continuation of the hit books. Restoration by peter david from the universe of star trek the next. Calhoun is the only nontv star trek character to be the subject of an action figure. By the time new frontier was published, deep space nine was owning ongoing serious drama in trek while voyager was managing to find whole new ways to hit the reset button. Mackenzie calhoun born mknzy of calhoun is a fictional character from the star trek universe. Buy a cheap copy of house of cards star trek new frontier. The first installment in a brand new threepart digitalfirst star trek. Excalibur, has demonstrated abilities beyond those of the somewhat odd human being he appears to be. This was the first new frontier novel to be originally published in hardcover format.
The ship is only a memory, but the drama unfoldsthe u. The ever resourceful captain mackenzie calhoun abruptly finds himself a. New earth is a series of interlinked novels inspired by gene roddenberrys original pitch for star trek. Excalibur are back, picking up three months after the stunning events depicted in new frontier. Destiny trilogy, theres a short paragraph or two, mentioning how everyones favorite band of starfleets misfits managed to take out a borg cube singlehandedly, but exactly how, is never mentioned, only alluded to. Ordover, the novels follow the crew of the enterprise as they escort a colonial expedition into a hostile region of unexplored space the novels occur during the second fiveyear mission, sometime between the episode turnabout.
The nook book ebook of the star trek new frontier 11. Because these books are not only more consistently great than some trek tv series. New frontier was the first star trek book line not to be based on a television series. Every week, households turned their television dial to nbc, where they witnessed series creator gene roddenberrys vision of life in the 23rd century unfold in living color during the shows. Get a free e book by joining our mailing list today. Star treknew frontier has 48 entries in the series. Reading new frontier in chronological order leads to a few difficulties that no other lit only series does. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading star trek. New frontier was created in 1997 by pocket books editor john ordover and writer peter david. Kirk william shatner invited viewers to join the crew of the starship enterprise to watch a brand new science fiction television series called star trek. The idea behind it was to create a star trek book series with its own continuity and not one that is purely a reaction to the television shows. What characterizes this new series is its freshness. Star trek new frontier excalibur restoration pb 2000 pocket novel.
Created by peter david in 1997, it was the first star trek book series to prominently feature characters created directly for print rather than for the screen. Ordover, senior editor at pocket books, and veteran star trek author peter david. The next generation book 11 kindle edition by david, peter. Ordover and peter david, and primarily written by peter david. I was a bit concerned that with how disappointing peter davids previous trek novel, before dishonor star trek. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The prime time soap and the concluding part of what can be best. New frontier, a series of spinoff novels and comic books set during the 24th century era of star trek. New frontier series last year well, rereading the first four, then continuing on, nice for traveling since theyre paperbacks. Published by pocket books, the series was released beginning in 1997 the first trek novel series not based on a television series, new frontier began as a series of four short, interconnected novellas, then became fulllength novels, and eventually expanded.
Ordover and peter david and published by pocket books. New frontier is a star trek novel series created by john j. I really want to read the last two new frontier books plus these three new. This book continues where being human has left off and takes us through an interesting story about the beings. Restoration memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. The pressing mission for the remaining ships in star fleet is to travel the wartorn galaxys and find old alleys to reunite under one federation. New voyages, made a guest appearance in the star trek. This fresh and revolutionary concept was the brainchild of john j. New frontier book series by peter david includes books house of cards star trek new frontier, no 1, into the void star trek new frontier, no 2, the two front war, and several more. Set within the universe we all know, but with a new crew and ship, peter david shows a sure hand at mixing elements known and unknown, with his usual humor. Gods above star trek new frontier, the returned book peter david. New frontier series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The hardcover edition of this book features an updated version of the new frontier minipedia, defining terms from all previous nf novels except once burned and double or nothing, though it does have information from the double time comic. The next generation, was that this one would suffer from the same poor writing and decline.
New frontier is a series chronicling the adventures of captain mackenzie calhoun and the crew of the uss excalibur. New frontier series book 2 peter david author 2012 renaissance star trek. Exploring new worlds set to arrive at the skirball cultural center. The books feature a new crew aboard a new ship and with a unique mission. Restoration, book 11 of the new frontier series is the third of the excalibur trilogywithinaseries and the 14th chapter of what i like to refer to as star trek. New frontier was the first star trek tiein fiction property not to be based on a television series. When the inhabitants of an innocent solar system are confronted by a menace linked to the source of mchenrys powers, his true heritage is revealed at last. New frontier is a series chronicling the adventures of captain mackenzie calhoun and. For the whole of federation history, this large area of space has been controlled by the thallonians, a cruel, militaristic race of which little is. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Gods above written by peter david is an adventure that takes you on a ride of a lifetime.
Comments star trek book list the new frontier series. Star trek new frontier books 14 house of cards, into the void, the two front war, end game. The quiet place, as well as the rest of the new frontier books, is really in true star trek form. The new frontier reading list is centered around the series of novels following the adventures of the uss excalibur in the former thallonian empire. New frontier is a novel and comic series created by john j. Ordover 332 the novels explore life aboard the excalibur, commanded by. Turnaround by peter david, illustrated by stephen thompson, is the 26th chapter of the new frontier series aka what i like to call star trek. Many of the classic star trek races make an appearance in this series including the klingons, romulans and everyones favorite the borg. Created by peter david in 1997, it was the first star trek book series to.
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