Download or read book The Trekker s Guide to Voyager written by Hal Schuster and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 1996 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1995, almost 30 years after the premier of the original "Star Trek(R), Paramount Pictures aired a new Star Trek series. "Star Trek: Voyager(R) was the flagship of its new network, UPN, and the first Star Trek created without the input and guidance of the franchise's creator, Gene Roddenbery. In "The Trekker's Guide to Voyager, you'll learn what goes on both behind and in front of the camera in the words of the people closest to the events. Nowhere else will you find detailed biographies of the actors and production crew, complete character profiles, and in-depth specs on every alien in the Delta Quadrant. Learn exactly why Genevieve Bujold quit the role of Captain Janeway just 2 days after she began work on the show. Discover why "Voyager is the fourth series (including "Generations) in which Tim Russ appears. And just how far away is the Delta Quadrant, anyway? It's all here--and nowhere else. Plus, "The Trekker's Guide to Voyager features a special guide to the first two seasons of the show, along with a discussion of the oversights, inaccuracies, and outright blunders that mysteriously appear from time to time. Everything from confused camera angles to disappearing shoes to plot holes through which you could pilot a starship is covered in this comprehensive guide. Totally uncensored, utterly fascinating, and intricately detailed, this book is the ultimate guide to "Star Trek: Voyager®. About the Author Hal Schuster is the author of numerous unauthorized Star Trek books and the former editor and publisher of "Enterprise Incidents and "Comics Feature magazines. He lives in Berkeley, California, and Bangkok, Thailand. "This book was not approved, prepared, licensed, or endorsed by any entity involved in creating or producing the Star Trek television series or films.
Download or read book The Trekker s Guide to the Next Generation written by Hal Schuster and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 1996 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1966--The first "Star Trek pilot, "The Cage," is aired. 1977--"Star Trek II, a new television show featuring the original cast, is proposed--and never made. 1979--"Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the first in what would become a long line of feature films, is released. 1987--A totally new "Star Trek television show premieres--a show that would become one of the most popular syndicated series of all time, spawn two more Trek-inspired shows, and start "another series of successful feature films. "Star Trek: The Next Generation is born--and science fiction television is changed forever. "The Trekker's Guide to the Next Generation reveals what went into--and was left out of--the seven television seasons and two feature films about the crew of the second "Enterprise. Hal Schuster, a long-time, prominent chronicler of the "Star Trek phenomenon, details just how the show was created, and how it changed following the death of "Star Trek originator Gene Roddenberry. He traces the history of "The Next Generation from the cancellation of a popular program to the beginnings of a box-office serial smash. Using information culled from interviews, the show's own bible, and other sources, "The Trekker's Guide to The Next Generation takes you inside the popular phenomenon. Read character profiles and biographies of the actors who brought them to life. Get plot summaries for each of the 177 television episodes, plus guest stars, innovations, and bloopers. Learn what happened between James T. Kirk's command and the debut of the new "Enterprise with Captain Jean-Luc Picard at the helm. Review "Star Trek science, comparing factual physics and the writers' flights of fancy. Totallyunauthorized and uncensored "The Trekker's Guide to The Next Generation tells you what the producers at Paramount Pictures don't want you to know! About the Author Hal Schuster is the author of "The Trekker's Guide to Voyager (Prima) and "Trek: The Unauthorized A to Z. He is the former editor and publisher of "Enterprise Incidents and "Comics Features magazines. "This book was not approved, prepared, licensed, or endorsed by any entity involved in creating or producing the Star Trek television series or films.
Download or read book The Trekker s Guide to the Janeway Years written by J W Braun and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-03 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Trekspert J.W. Braun for this unique look back at Star Trek: Voyager. From the show's pilot episode, "Caretaker," to its finale, "Endgame," Braun analyzes all the stories, characters, and science fiction that make Voyager one of the most streamed Star Trek incarnations of the 21st century. And whether you're an original fan, a new fan, or just someone who wants to reminisce, Braun's non-spoiler approach will ensure that The Trekker's Guide to the Janeway Years remains a must-have companion into the 24th century and beyond.
Download or read book The Trekker s Guide to Deep Space Nine written by Hal Schuster and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're a Trekker, you've logged some serious time on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. But have you caught "every episode? Can you recount every major story arc? Do you know the characters' backgrounds--and those of the actors? Can you recite Ferengi Rule of Acquisition 76? If not, then you need this book! Put your Trekker expertise to the test with this pop quiz. - Most episodes of "DS9 cost around $1.5 million. For what landmark episode did the producers double the usual budget to $3 million? - According to the star date system of time, when did the Big Bang occur? - Without the wormhole, how long would a journey from the Alpha Quandrant to the Gamma Quadrant take? - Which actor can count among his uncles a former prime minister and famous actor Malcom McDowell (whose credits include the move "Star Trek: Generations)? - Which actor was formerly a professor teaching theater at Rutgers University? - How often has Q, the meddlesome, mischievous, omnipotent being, darkened the portals of "DS9? - How did the episode "Way of the Warrior" change the series-- and who joined the crew of "Deep Space Nine? Veteran Trekker Hal Schuster tells all here. Episode by episode, he recounts the stars, writers, directors, plots, and SNAFUs. He explains how the series was created, how it has changed, and where it's headed. With biographies of the actors and their characters, a "Star Trek timeline, a Trekker's guide to the Internet, and much more, this is the ultimate guide to "Deep Space Nine--totally uncensored, intricately detailed, and utterly fascinating. About the Author "Hal Schuster is an expert on science fiction and television and the author of "The Trekker'sGuide to Voyager, The Trekker's Guide to The Next Generation, and The Unauthorized Guide to The X-Files. He is the former editor and publisher of "Enterprise Incidents and "Comics Features magazines.
Download or read book THE OFFBEAT VOYAGER A GUIDE TO THE WORLD S BEST TRAVEL DESTINATIONS written by Abdullah Almanna and published by Abdullah Almanna. This book was released on with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through this book, you can learn all that I know about visiting the world’s best cities, landmarks, and islands. From famous metropolises to little known wonders, my more than 17 years of travel experience are all outlined here for readers. Divided by continent for convenience, you can easily obtain the information you need on where to go, what to do, and how to do it through this travel guide. With fun facts and insider information, you can plan your travels armed with all the knowledge you need to make it the trip of a lifetime.Since the dawn of humankind, people have had a thirst for exploring lands beyond their horizons. These motivations led man to search, through land, sea, and air, for all the endless mysteries waiting beyond our borders. From the frigid tundras of the Arctic to the sunny beaches of South America and over rocky plains of North America, each continent and country bring with them something unique. With the world being more connected today than it has ever been, there are boundless opportunities to travel, explore and learn from the wide variety of fascinating, varied, and beautiful cultures that exist on this planet.My travels have taught me many lessons about life, myself, and the world around me. I’ve been blessed to visit more than 30 countries and see breathtaking sites, eat delicious cuisine, and meet amazing people on every trip. Not everything has been smooth sailing-from visa troubles to muggings, I’ve gone through just about every travel disaster a person can. But all this has given me valuable experience on how to become a savvy traveler and get the most out of every trip.Through this book, you can learn all that I know about visiting the world’s best cities, landmarks, and islands. From famous metropolises to little known wonders, my more than 17 years of travel experience are all outlined here for readers. Divided by continent for convenience, you can easily obtain the information you need on where to go, what to do, and how to do it through this travel guide. With fun facts and insider information, you can plan your travels armed with all the knowledge you need to make it the trip of a lifetime.It’s important to note that the recommendations presented in this book are based on my own experiences and can vary for you. Travel is a uniquely personal experience, and a person’s gender, physical capabilities, and many other factors can impact how they experience. But I would encourage everyone to keep an open mind and to take every opportunity they can to learn more about this big, beautiful world of ours.The names, maps, and information presented in this book are all accurate at the time of publishing.Outline:1.Introduction2.Asia:TokyoPokhara3.Europe:LondonSpainAmsterdam 4.South America:BoliviaChileArgentinaBrazilMedellínCusco5.North AmericaLos Angeles San FranciscoNew York 6.Africa:Tanzania 7.AcknowledgmentsAbout the author: Abdullah Almanna is a multilingual Certified Public Accountant, Traveler, and Author whose tenacity, work ethic, and compassionate nature have all earned him a reputation as a service-driven leader. He is also widely known for striking the perfect balance between work and leisure. While working at a “Big Four” accounting firm, he gets to travel extensively (he has been to over 30 countries so far). Furthermore, he launched multiple lucrative businesses like Tripese and continually invests in lifelong learning to ensure he is well-versed in the latest industry trends. During his time with Ernst & Young, he has even had the opportunity to go to Tanzania for the Kilimanjaro Summit while fundraising and conducting charity work.
Download or read book The Incredible Internet Guide for Trekkers written by James R. Flowers, Jr. and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cyberspace: The Final Frontier! New Trekkers can go warp-speed to the web's good stuff--over 800 of the best Trek-related sites.
Download or read book Star Trek the U S S Voyager NCC 74656 Illustrated Handbook Plus Collectible written by Ben Robinson and published by Hero Collector. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captain Kathryn Janeway's Starship Voyager Handbook, Packaged with die-cast model of the U.S.S. Voyager! Lavishly illustrated with detailed technical information, this third volume in the Illustrated Handbook series features the U.S.S. Voyager from the hit Star Trek TV series. This book is an in-depth, illustrated account of the Intrepid-class U.S.S. Voyager NCC-74656. Showing Captain Janeway's 24th century ship in detail, it opens with the ship's operational history and features illustrations of all the key locations from the bridge to the shuttlebay; the deflector relay control room to the stasis chamber. With illustrations and technical information from official sources, this book provides an extraordinary reference guide to this iconic ship. Packaged with die-cast model of the U.S.S. Voyager!
Download or read book The Unauthorized Guide to the X files written by Hal Schuster and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 1997 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Television critics complain it's unrealistic--FBI agents Mulder and Scully tracking extraterrestrial intelligences loose upon the world. Followers of "The X-Files TV series can't seem to get enough. Now, author Hal Schuster offers fans the key to unlocking "The X-Files. His latest book, "Unauthorized Guide to The X-Files reveals everything the television network FOX doesn't want viewers to know. It will help readers unravel the story line, episode by episode. They'll discover bloopers that were covered up and others that went forgotten. They can download inside jokes, Internet data, and scoops about comic-book and novel clones. This x-traordinarily detailed guide provides a probing look at the "X-File series, which has received the Golden Globe Awards and recognition in the Emmys. From its conception to its fourth year on air, readers will discover: - What inspired Chris Carter, an ex-surfer, to create "The X-Files - How critics, the industry, and viewers have reacted to the series - How similar Anderson and Duchovny are to the characters Mulder and Scully - How many mistakes appear in an average episode of "The X-Files Even TV critics may want to investigate this one: "Unauthorized Guide to the X-Files opens with an analytical look at the latest real-life evidence pointing toward outer-space intelligence. According to Schuster, TV's most terrifying series may be far closer to reality than fiction. It also includes an extensive appendix that lists real-life "X-Files and the organizations that investigate them, as well as an overview of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Readers will find listed hundreds of magazines, agencies and on-line sites featuringthe sort of topics found on "The X-Files About the Author Hal Schuster is the author of "The Trekker's Guide to Voyager and "The Trekker's Guide to The Next Generation (both from Prima). He lives in Bangkok and Berkeley, California.
Download or read book Voyager the World as Reward written by South African Airways and published by . This book was released on 1997* with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trek Navigator written by Mark A. Altman and published by Back Bay Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers reviews and ratings of every episode of the four "Star Trek" television series, and the complete movie series
Download or read book Teaching Toward the 24th Century written by Karen Anijar and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-11-23 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trekkie popular culture sees Star Trek as a unifying myth. Dr Anijar explores this phenomenon in light of the influences of television in children's lives, and the effects of utopian interpretations of Star Trek on teaching practice.
Download or read book Gravity Falls Dipper s and Mabel s Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun written by Shane Houghton and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2014-10-07 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to know the best way to thwart the ghost that haunts your local convenience store? Or how to crack a top secret code? Find out in this jam-packed guide featuring tips, activities, and the show's trademark quirky humor. From Dipper's advice on how to handle the supernatural, to unlocking codes and ciphers, this imaginative guide is sure to be a hit with fans of the show!
Download or read book Backpacker written by and published by . This book was released on 1995-03 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
Download or read book The Star Trek Encyclopedia written by Michael Okuda and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-05-17 with total page 2985 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From 'audet IX to Zytchin III, this book covers it all. This is the ultimate reference book for all Star Trek fans! Added to this edition are 128 new pages. This addendum highlights the latest episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine®, Star Trek: Voyager® and the newest feature film, Star Trek: Insurrection™. The thousands of photos and hundreds of illustrations place the Star Trek universe at your fingertips. Planets and stars, weapons and ships, people and places are just part of the meticulous research and countless cross-reference that fill this book.
Download or read book Net Guide written by Kelly Maloni and published by Random House Puzzles & Games. This book was released on 1995 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book NITPICKER S GUIDE FOR DEEP SPACE NEXT written by Phil Farrand and published by Dell. This book was released on 2013-09-11 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every episode of the first four seasons of equipment oddities, weird science, strange but true observations, and nutty technical difficulties for discriminating fans of Deep Space Nine. Commanders Log, DS9: Star Date 46379.1: Bajor below. The cosmos above. Bloopers Everywhere! How long is the wormhole? In "Emissary," it is 70,000 light years. Four episodes later Sisko says it is 90,000. Better check the odometer, Sisko! Does the Space Station rotate? Sometimes it does, and sometimes it doesn't! Look at the stars in the windows... Now that NextGen is history, the time has come to take a leap through hyperspace and land on Deep Space Nine. It's unexplored territory for nitpicking, the ultimate challenge for discriminating fans. This guide brings you the scoop on Deep Space Nine--the good, the bad, and the Ferengi. Author Phil Farrand (with a little help from his Trekker friends) has had his VCR in warp drive and surveyed every DS9 episode of the first four seasons for the glitches, gaffs, and goofs that neither the station's engineers nor the show's writers have solved. Sit yourself down with this guide in one hand, your remote control in the other, and see for yourself what the wormhole has wrought.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Laos written by Jeff Cranmer and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2002 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE ROUGH GUIDE TO LAOS is the most comprehensive handbook to one of Southeast Asia's least-known destinations. Features include: Detailed coverage of all the sights, from the Buddhist temples of Louang Phabang to the French colonial architecture of Vientiane. Up-to the-minute listings of the best places to eat and stay. Practical guidance on exploring the remote northern hill villages, navigating the Mekong River and elephant-back trekking in the jungle. Lively and informed accounts of Laos's history, culture, ethnic minorities and wildlife. Full-colour photos and more than 30 maps.