{"product_id":"star-trek-strange-new-worlds-vii-9780743487801","title":"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds VII","description":"Our seventh anthology features original \u003ci\u003eStar Trek(R), Star Trek: The Next Generation(R), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine(R), Star Trek: Voyager(R), and Star Trek: Enterprise(TM)\u003c\/i\u003e stories written by Star Trek fans, for Star Trek fans! \u003cbr\u003e Featuring new stories by new writers and a few contest veterans, \u003ci\u003eStrange New Worlds VII\u003c\/i\u003e spans the entire \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e universe from the original days of Captain Kirk and throughout the tenures of Captains Picard, Sisko, and Janeway and back in time again to Archer. Each of these unforgettable stories explores the past and future of \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e from many different perspectives. \u003cbr\u003e This year's contributors include Kevin Lauderdale, Kevin Killiany, Christian Grainger, Paul J. Kaplan, Muri McCage, Pat Detmer, Gerri Leen, Julie Hyzy, Kelly Cairo, John Coffren, Scott Pearson, Jeff D. Jacques, Jim Johnson, Anne E. Clements, Russ Crossley, Susan S. McCrackin, Catherine E. Pike, G. Wood, Annie Reed, Louisa M. Swann, Brett Hudgins, Amy Sisson, and Frederick Kim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConsidered one of the most prolific writers working in modern fiction, \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling writer, Dean Wesley Smith published far over a hundred novels in forty years, and hundreds of short stories across many genres. He currently produces novels in four major series, including the time travel Thunder Mountain novels set in the old west, the galaxy-spanning Seeders Universe series, the urban fantasy Ghost of a Chance series, and the superhero series staring Poker Boy. During his career he also wrote a couple dozen Star Trek novels, the only two original Men in Black novels, Spider-Man and X-Men novels, plus novels set in gaming and television worlds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn J. Ordover previously edited and oversaw the Star Trek franchise licensed novels. He is also the co-creator of many Star Trek spin-off series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaula M. Block (with Terry J. Erdmann) have jointly written two previous Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ebook novellas: \u003ci\u003eRules of Accusation\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLust's Latinum Lost (and Found)\u003c\/i\u003e. Their most recent nonfiction work, \u003ci\u003eLabyrinth: The Ultimate Visual History\u003c\/i\u003e, was the recipient of the Independent Publisher Book Awards' 2017 bronze medal for best coffee table book. They also are the co-authors of the nonfiction titles \u003ci\u003eStar Trek Costumes: Five Decades of Fashion from the Final Frontier\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek The Original Topps Trading Card Series\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek The Next Generation 365\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek The Original Series 365\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek 101\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Secrets of Star Trek Insurrection\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Magic of Tribbles\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: Action!\u003c\/i\u003e Their additional titles include \u003ci\u003eMonk: The Official Episode Guide\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe 4400 Companion\u003c\/i\u003e. While director of licensed publishing for Paramount Pictures, Paula was co-editor of Pocket Books' short story series \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: Strange New Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e. They live in Southern Oregon with their two collies, Shadow and Mandy.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Star Trek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50872778490130,"sku":"9780743487801","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_020d51d9-57c4-4464-b420-c60008b98817.jpg?v=1737909925","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-vii-9780743487801","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}