Star Trek Academy Collision Course

from lycomayflower

This is a story of teen-aged Jimmy Kirk and how he ended up on the path to becoming Starfleet captain and legend James Tiberius Kirk. There's at least one other Star Trek novel which follows this same premise, though that story is very different. Yet, however many permutations of young!Kirk we ge...

from burnit99

Most of William Shatner's other Star Trek novels are written in the same pretentiously grandiose staccato as his acting style. But this one actually isn't badly written; my speculation is that by this time Shatner's co-writers have wrested more creative input from him. I found the storyline intri...

from whjensen

Go back in time to a James T Kirk is a...Well, he's a young punk. And Spock is struggling through an identity crisis of who he is - Vulcan or human. Throw them together and join old friends 20 years before you knew them. Shatner's book, Collision Course, defies other Star Trek books (and most lik...

from lycomayflower

This is a story of teen-aged Jimmy Kirk and how he ended up on the path to becoming Starfleet captain and legend James Tiberius Kirk. There's at least one other Star Trek novel which follows this same premise, though that story is very different. Yet, however many permutations of young!Kirk we ge...

from bigorangemichael

A dozen or so years ago, William Shatner took the Star Trek publishing world by storm when he wrote the Ashes of Eden. A story about Kirk, told by the man who brought Captain James T. Kirk to life for so many years was must reading for this Star Trek fan. That must have extended to a lot of other...