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Based on the blockbuster film series, this official in-world cookbook takes you straight to Isla Nublar and serves up some mighty meals inspired by the T. rex, velociraptors, and other unforgettable dinosaurs of the Jurassic World film series.

In unabashed celebration of Captain James T. Kirk's singular fighting skills, Star Trek: Kirk Fu Manual is every Starfleet cadet's must-have training guide for surviving the final frontier.

Explore all that Vulcan has to offer in an interactive guidebook. Drawing on 50 years of 'Star Trek' TV shows, films, and novels to present a comprehensive guide to Spock's iconic home world, it covers every significant region, with historical, geographical, and cultural insights that bring the planet to life.

An all-new novel based upon the acclaimed Star Trek TV series!

Over the centuries, extraterrestrial hunters of the Yautja race-also known as the Predators-have encountered (and stalked) humans on Earth and in the depths of space. Offered here are sixteen all-new stories of such hunts, written by many of today's most extraordinary authors.

Explore the homeworld and vast dominion of Star Trek's most formidable race, the Klingons, in this thrilling travel guide.

"Story by Dayton Ward, James Swallo, and David Mack. Based on Star Trek and Star Trek: the next generation created by Gene Roddenberry. Star Trek: Deep space nine created by Rick Berman & Michael Piller. Star Trek: Voyager created by Rick Berman & Michael Piller & Jeri Taylor."

An epic new Star Trek saga by New York Times bestselling author Dayton Ward set during the original Five-Year Mission!For years, Starfleet Intelligence agents have carried out undercover assignments deep within the Klingon Empire. Surgically altered and rigorously trained in Klingon culture, they operate in plain sight and without any direct support, while collecting information and infiltrating the highest levels of imperial power. Their actions have given Starfleet valuable insight into the inner workings of Klingon government and its relentless military apparatus.After three of Starfleet's longest serving agents fear exposure, they initiate emergency extraction procedures. Their planned rendezvous with the USS Endeavour goes awry, threatening to reveal their activities and the damaging intelligence they've collected during their mission. Tasked by Starfleet to salvage the botched rescue attempt, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise must discover the truth behind a secret weapons experiment while avoiding an interstellar incident with the potential to ignite a new war between the Federation and one of its oldest adversaries.

After the catastrophic events of Wildfire, the SCE crew of the USS da Vinci is in disarray. Half of the ship's complement were killed at Galvan VI, and the survivors must put their lives back together. Corsi, accompanied by Stevens, tries to make amends with her long-estranged father. Abramowitz attempts to lose herself in her work, only to be confronted with an old rival – and her own emotional fears. P8 Blue goes home to find her world confronting a crisis that threatens the Nasat's very existence.But it is Captain Gold and Commander Gomez who face the most difficult trials, as they find the road to recovery a difficult one. Each confronts demons from the past and the uncertainty of the future, leading to a bitter confrontation from which neither may ever truly recover...

The final original novel in the electrifying The Next Generation/Deep Space Nine crossover event! Following the resolution of the fertility crisis that nearly caused their extinction, the Andorian people now stand ready to rejoin the United Federation of Planets. The return of one of its founding member worlds is viewed by many as the first hopeful step beyond the uncertainty and tragedy that have overshadowed recent events in the Alpha Quadrant. But as the Federation looks to the future and the special election to name President Bacco’s permanent successor, time is running out to apprehend those responsible for the respected leader’s brutal assassination. Even as elements of the Typhon Pact are implicated for the murder, Admiral William Riker holds key knowledge of the true assassins—a revelation that could threaten the fragile Federation-Cardassian alliance. Questions and concerns also continue to swell around Bacco’s interim successor, Ishan Anjar, who uses the recent bloodshed to further a belligerent, hawkish political agenda against the Typhon Pact. With the election looming, Riker dispatches his closest friend, Captain Jean-Luc Picard, in a desperate attempt to uncover the truth. But as Picard and the Enterprise crew pursue the few remaining clues, Riker must act on growing suspicions that someone within Ishan’s inner circle has been in league with the assassins from the very beginning...

Offering a unique and personal perspective, this book serves as a thorough firsthand chronicle of Tony Stark, one of the most iconic superheroes. Drawing from over fifty years of classic stories, it delves into the complexities of Stark's character and his evolution in popular culture. This comprehensive exploration highlights his impact and significance in the superhero genre, making it a must-read for fans and newcomers alike.

Operation Vanguard has risked lives to uncover Shedai secrets, but now the vengeful Shedai awaken. As violence erupts in the Taurus Reach, Ambassador Jetanien seeks to prevent war with Klingons and Romulans, only to find their mission may be doomed. Meanwhile, exiled Diego Reyes holds the key to stopping the Shedai. The saga's end begins.

A thrilling new Star Trek: The Next Generation adventure from New York Times bestselling author Dayton Ward!

In the twenty-fourth century, the USS da Vinci and its S.C.E. team led by Commander Sonya Gomez roam the galaxy, solving the technical problems of the universe in a state-of-the-art ship. But the road to the da Vinci was a difficult one, as the S.C.E. had to go through its share of growing pains back in the twenty-third century...Even as the da Vinci spearheads a dramatic rescue of a runaway vessel, Captain Montgomery Scott recalls his younger days as the chief engineer of the USS Enterprise under Captain Kirk – and his own encounters with a much different Corps of Engineers. From the edge of the Romulan Neutral Zone, to the planet Beta III in the wake of the Landru computer, to the uncharted regions of deep space, Scotty joins forces with the battered old USS Lovell to bring the S.C.E. into the future!

Millions of comic fans root for Steve Rogers as Captain America. Now here’s their chance to know the man behind the shield like never before.

Open Secrets reexamines the classic era of Kirk and Spock, uncovering hidden secrets about their infinite and perilous universe through the eyes of all-original characters.

An exhilarating thriller from bestselling author Dayton Ward set in the universe of Star Trek: The Next Generation, following Captain Jean-Luc Picard and his crew as they explore the previously uncharted and dangerous Odyssean Pass. Surveying a nebula as part of their continuing exploration of the previously uncharted “Odyssean Pass,” Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Starship Enterprise encounter a rogue planet. Life signs are detected on the barren world’s surface, and then a garbled message is received: a partial warning to stay away at all costs. Determined to render assistance, Picard dispatches Commander Worf and an away team to investigate, but their shuttlecraft is forced to make an emergency landing on the surface—moments before all contact is lost and the planet completely disappears. Worf and his team learn that this mysterious world is locked into an unending succession of random jumps between dimensions, the result of an ambitious experiment gone awry. The Enterprise crewmembers and the alien scientists who created the technology behind this astonishing feat find themselves trapped, powerless to break the cycle. Meanwhile, as the planet continues to fade in and out of various planes of existence, other parties have now taken notice…. ™, ®, & © 2016 CBS Studios, Inc. STAR TREK and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

A thrilling Star Trek novel following two of Starfleet’s best starships on a quest to discover the secrets of a mysterious, uncolonized region. The Tomol are a primitive civilization occupying a lone island on a remote world. Their culture is an enigma, centered on every member’s commitment to a painful, fiery self-sacrifice upon reaching maturity. But one of their clan has shunned this obligation, triggering a transformation into a new, powerful life form. Answering the distress call of the U.S.S. Sagittarius—which has crashed on the planet following a fierce battle with the Klingons—Captain Atish Khatami and the crew of the U.S.S. Endeavour must now attempt a rescue mission…even as they are locked in battle with the evolving, increasingly malevolent Tomol who, if allowed to escape their home world, pose an imminent threat to the entire galaxy.

An electrifying thriller from the New York Times bestselling author in the Star Trek: The Next Generation universe.

In the aftermath of 'Harbinger', Commodore Diego Reyes commands Vanguard while waging an intensely personal struggle; tasked to uncover the true significance of the Taurus Reach while simultaneously concealing that mission from his fellow officers - and even his closest friends.

HAVE TECH, WILL TRAVEL STARFLEET CORPS OF ENGINEERS Need a gigantic, marauding starship explored? Is your global computer system starting to break down? Call in the crack team from the Starfleet Corps of Engineers. Overseen by Captain Montgomery Scott from his office at Starfleet Headquarters, the S.C.E. can build, rebuild, program, reprogram, assemble, reassemble, or just figure out everything from alien replicators to doomsday machines. Just don't expect them to perform miracles -- unless they absolutely have to. Captain David Gold, his first officer Commander Sonya Gomez, and the crew of the U.S.S. da Vinci put their lives on the line to save a colony world threatened by a deadly alien and rescue a ship trappedin the ravages of interphase. Join Starfleet's miracle workers for a wrenching journey through the new frontier!

On the cusp of their epic battle with Shinzon, many of Captain Jean-Luc Picard's long-time crew were heading for new assignments and new challenges. Among the changes were William Riker's promotion to captain and his new command, Riker's marriage to Counselor Deanna Troi, and Dr. Beverly Crusher's new career at Starfleet Medical. But the story of what set them on a path away from the Starship Enterprise™ has never been told. UNTIL NOW. Still reeling from the disastrous events that have rocked all of Starfleet and tarnished the career of one of the Federation's most decorated captains, Picard and his crew must now endure the unthinkable: scandal, ostracism, and an uncertain future. But despite all that has occurred, none aboard the Enterprise have forgotten their duty as Starfleet officers.... Assigned to assist the imperiled Dokaalan -- a small colony of refugees who maintain a precarious existence in a rapidly disintegrating asteroid mining complex -- the Enterprise crew must somehow aid this alien race in terraforming a nearby planet so that it might someday provide a new home for their kind. But violent acts of sabotage soon turn a humanitarian crisis into a deadly confrontation. To save the Dokaalan from extinction, Picard must uncover the presence of an old adversary -- and prevent a disaster of catastrophic proportions!

The past comes back to haunt Captain Jean-Luc Picard in this brand new thriller set in the universe of Star Trek: The Next Generation.Section 31, the covert organization which has operated without accountability in the shadows for more than two centuries, has been exposed. Throughout the Federation, the rogue group’s agents and leaders are being taken into custody as the sheer scope of its misdeeds comes to light. Now Starfleet Command must decide the consequences for numerous officers caught up in the scandal—including Admirals William Ross, Edward Jellico, Alynna Nechayev, and Captain Jean-Luc Picard who, along with many others, are implicated in the forced removal of a Federation president. Meanwhile, deep in the distant, unexplored region of space known as the Odyssean Pass, Picard and the crew of the Starship Enterprise must put aside personal feelings and political concerns as they investigate a massive mysterious spacecraft. Adrift for centuries in the void, the ship is vital to the survival of an endangered civilization which has spent generations searching for a world to sustain what remains of its people. Complicating matters is a band of marauders who have their own designs on the ancient ship, with only the Enterprise standing in their way....

Trapped between two factions in an interplanetary civil war, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the Enterprise crew must forge a lasting peace. After years spent toiling to stay alive stranded in the asteroid belt, the survivors of a centuries-old catastrophe must make a choice: continue as they are or give up everything they've worked for in a desperate plan to rebuild their home planet

After discovering that the crew of the U.S.S. Gagarin, a ship destroyed by the Klingons a decade earlier, have been held prisoner for ten years, Captain Kirk and his crew, aided by an unexpected ally, the Klingon Koloth, embark on a dangerous mission deep within enemy territory to free the hostages. Original.

An all-new novel based upon the explosive Star Trek TV series! 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. Distress signals have been sent, but any meaningful assistance is weeks away. Lieutenant Commander Gabriel Lorca and a small team assigned to a Starfleet monitoring outpost are caught up in the escalating crisis, and bear witness as the colony’s governor, Adrian Kodos, employs an unimaginable solution in order to prevent mass starvation. While awaiting transfer to her next assignment, Commander Philippa Georgiou is tasked with leading to Tarsus IV a small, hastily assembled group of first responders. It’s hoped this advance party can help stabilize the situation until more aid arrives, but Georgiou and her team discover that they‘re too late—Governor Kodos has already implemented his heinous strategy for extending the colony’s besieged food stores and safeguarding the community’s long-term survival. In the midst of their rescue mission, Georgiou and Lorca must now hunt for the architect of this horrific tragedy and the man whom history will one day brand “Kodos the Executioner”….

On a diplomatic mission to the planet Andor, Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-E bear witness to the rank devastation resulting from the Borg invasion. With the reproductive issues that have long plagued the Andorian people reaching crisis level, avenues of research that at first held great promise have proven largely unhelpful, and may well indeed be worsening the problem.Despite the Federation's seeming inability to provide assistance and growing doubt over its commitment to a staunch, longtime ally, Andorian scientists now offer renewed hope for a solution. However, many segments of Andorian society are protesting this controversial new approach, and more radical sects are beginning to make their displeasure known by any means available. In response, President Nanietta Bacco has sent the Enterprise crew and a team of diplomats and scientists to Andor to convene a summit, in the hope of demonstrating that the Federation's pledge to helping Andor is sincere. But the Typhon Pact is watching, and their interests may very well lead the Andorian people down an even more treacherous path. . . .

A group of Marine reservists faces an escalating crisis when they encounter lethal extraterrestrial beings in the Southern wilderness. What begins as a first contact situation quickly transforms into a catastrophic battle for survival against an alien threat, blending elements of military action and science fiction.

Set against a backdrop of intense political conflict, this thrilling narrative follows a skilled operative navigating a web of espionage and betrayal. As tensions escalate, the protagonist must confront not only external enemies but also personal demons. The story delves into themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the moral complexities of warfare, offering a gripping exploration of the choices faced by those in the line of duty. With fast-paced action and intricate plot twists, readers are drawn into a world where every decision can have dire consequences.

An all-new Jack Bauer adventure by New York Times bestselling author Dayton Ward

In einem spannenden Crossover-Abenteuer treffen die Helden aus Star Trek: The Next Generation und Star Trek: Deep Space Nine aufeinander. Der New-York-Times-Bestseller-Autor Dayton Ward entführt die Leser in eine fesselnde Geschichte, die die bekannten Charaktere in neue Herausforderungen und Konflikte stürzt. Die Mischung aus intergalaktischen Abenteuern und den einzigartigen Dynamiken der beiden Serien verspricht ein packendes Leseerlebnis für Fans der Star Trek-Reihe.

Vor achtzehn Jahren vereitelte das Raumschiff Enterprise eine Invasion von Außerirdischen aus einem anderen Universum und Captain Robert April nahm das interdimensionale Transfergerät, das diese ermöglicht hatte, an sich. Seitdem hat jeder Captain der Enterprise – von Christopher Pike bis James T. Kirk – dieses Geheimnis mit seinem Leben beschützt. Jetzt ist es romulanischen Agenten gelungen, dieses Gerät zu stehlen, und damit Botschafter Sarek und Ratsmitglied Gorkon mitten in den bahnbrechenden Friedensverhandlungen zwischen Föderation und Klingonen in ein unbekanntes Reich zu verbannen. Die Zeit wird knapp, denn es droht ein interstellarer Krieg. Wird es Captain Kirk und seiner Besatzung gelingen, über Universen hinweg den brüchigen Frieden zu bewahren und den Schlüssel zurückzuholen?

Captain Picard und die Besatzung der Enterprise werden auf einer diplomatischen Mission zum Planeten Andor Zeuge der völligen Verwüstung, die aus der letzten Borg-Invasion resultierte. Die Fortpflanzungsproblematik, mit der sich das andorianische Volk schon lange geplagt hat, erreicht ein Krisenniveau. Die Föderation ist scheinbar unfähig zu helfen. Zweifel wachsen an ihrem Engagement einem langjährigen treuen Verbündeten gegenüber. Doch andorianische Wissenschaftler lassen erneut auf eine Lösung hoffen. Indes protestieren viele Teile der andorianischen Gesellschaft gegen diesen kontroversen Ansatz, und radikalere Sekten beginnen ihren Unmut auf jede nur erdenkliche Art zu verbreiten. Als Antwort darauf hat Präsidentin Nanietta Bacco die Besatzung der Enterprise und ein Team aus Diplomaten und Wissenschaftlern nach Andor gesandt, um zu veranschaulichen, dass das Versprechen der Föderation, Andor zu helfen, aufrichtig ist. Doch der Typhon-Pakt liegt auf der Lauer …

Kurz nach der epischen Schlacht des Raumschiffs Enterprise gegen Shinzon nahmen viele langjährige Besatzungsmitglieder von Captain Jean-Luc Picard neue Posten und neue Herausforderungen an. Unter den vielen Veränderungen war auch William Rikers Beförderung zum Captain und sein neues Kommando, Rikers Hochzeit mit Counselor Deanna Troi und Dr. Beverly Crushers neue Karriere beim Medizinischen Korps der Sternenflotte. Doch die Geschichte, wie es dazu kam, wurde nie erzählt … BIS JETZT. Noch immer unter dem Eindruck der katastrophalen Ereignisse, die die gesamte Sternenflotte erschüttert und der Karriere eines der höchstdekorierten Captains der Föderation geschadet haben, müssen Picard und seine Crew nun das Undenkbare ertragen: Ächtung und eine ungewisse Zukunft. Doch trotz allem, was vorgefallen ist, hat niemand an Bord der Enterprise seine Pflicht als Sternenflottenoffizier vergessen … Die Besatzung soll den Dokaalan – einer kleinen Flüchtlingskolonie, die in einer auseinanderfallenden Asteroiden-Abbauanlage haust – mittels Terraforming dabei helfen, einen nahegelegenen Planeten zu ihrem neuen Zuhause zu machen. Doch Sabotage lässt die humanitäre Krise zu einer tödlichen Krise werden. Picard muss die Dokaalan vor dem Aussterben bewahren – und eine Tragödie katastrophalen Ausmaßes verhindern!

Kurz nach der epischen Schlacht des Raumschiffs Enterprise gegen Shinzon nahmen viele langjährige Besatzungsmitglieder von Captain Jean-Luc Picard neue Posten und neue Herausforderungen an. Unter den vielen Veränderungen war auch William Rikers Beförderung zum Captain und sein neues Kommando, Rikers Hochzeit mit Counselor Deanna Troi und Dr. Beverly Crushers neue Karriere beim Medizinischen Korps der Sternenflotte. Doch die Geschichte, wie es dazu kam, wurde nie erzählt … BIS JETZT. Vor mehr als zwei Jahrhunderten schickten die Dokaalan eine unbemannte Sonde in die Leere des Alls, mit einem Hilferuf an jeden, der den Untergang ihrer Welt verhindern könnte. Doch die Nachricht erreichte den Föderationsraum zu spät, um den Planeten oder seine Bewohner zu retten. Zumindest schien es so … Viele Generationen später entdecken Jean-Luc Picard und die Besatzung des Raumschiffs Enterprise-E erstaunt die letzten der Dokaalan – eine kleine Kolonie, die in einer verlassenen Asteroiden-Abbauanlage um ihr Überleben kämpft. Auch wenn ihre Heimat vor langer Zeit zerstört wurde, hoffen sie, eines Tages einen nahegelegenen Planeten in eine neue Heimat für ihr Volk zu verwandeln. Doch es existieren erbitterte Spaltungen innerhalb der Gruppe, die zu Sabotage und Terrorismus führen. Schnell finden sich Picard und die Enterprise inmitten eines eskalierenden Konflikts wieder!

Die Taurus-Region. Einst hatte eine mächtige fremde Spezies dieses Gebiet durch Eroberung für sich beansprucht. Obwohl es hier Unmengen zu entdecken und reiche Welten zur Kolonisierung gibt, ist kaum etwas über diese Region bekannt. Die Föderation hat zwei ihrer besten Schiffe dorthin geschickt, um die Geheimnisse zu ergründen ... Die Tomol sind eine primitive Zivilisation, die auf einer abgelegenen Welt auf einer einsamen Insel lebt. Ihre Kultur ist ein Enigma, in deren Zentrum die Bereitschaft ihrer Mitglieder steht, mit erreichen des Erwachsenenalters einen schmerzhaften und feurigen Selbstmord zu begehen. Aber ein Mitglied ihrer Klans ist dieser Verpflichtung nicht nachgekommen, was eine Verwandlung in eine neue, mächtige Lebensform nach sich zieht. Captain Atish Khatami und die Besatzung des Raumschiffs Endeavour reagieren auf den Notruf der U.S.S. Sagittarius - die nach einem schweren Kampf mit den Klingonen auf dem Planeten abgestürzt ist - und müssen nun eine Rettungsmission wagen ... Und das, obwohl sie sich gerade mit den sich weiterentwickelnden und immer heimtückischeren Tomol gegenübersehen, die, sollten sie von ihrer Heimatwelt entkommen, eine Gefahr für die gesamte Galaxis darstellen!

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