{"product_id":"the-unsettling-stars-9781982140601","title":"The Unsettling Stars","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn original novel based on the thrilling \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e movies directed by J.J. Abrams!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaking place in an alternate timeline created when the\u003ci\u003e Starship Kelvin\u003c\/i\u003e was destroyed by a Romulan invader from the future, this bold new novel follows Captain James T. Kirk and an inexperienced crew commandeering a repaired \u003ci\u003eU.S.S. Enterprise\u003c\/i\u003e out of spacedock for a simple shakedown cruise. When a distress call comes in, the \u003ci\u003eEnterprise\u003c\/i\u003e must aid a large colony ship of alien refugees known as the Perenorean, who are under siege by an unknown enemy. But Kirk and his crew will find that the situation with the peaceful Perenorean is far more complicated than they bargained for, and the answers as to why they were attacked in the first place unfold in the most insidious of ways...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFoster, Alan Dean:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Alan Dean Foster's work to date includes excursions into hard science fiction, fantasy, horror, detective, western, historical, and contemporary fiction. He has also written numerous nonfiction articles on film, science, and scuba diving and produced the novel versions of many films, including such well-known productions as \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e, the first three \u003ci\u003eAlien\u003c\/i\u003e films, \u003ci\u003eAlien Nation\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Chronicles of Riddick\u003c\/i\u003e. Other works include scripts for talking records, radio, computer games, and the story for the first \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e movie. His novel \u003ci\u003eShadowkeep\u003c\/i\u003e was the first ever book adaptation of an original computer game. In addition to publication in English his work has been translated into more than fifty languages and has won awards in Spain and Russia. His novel \u003ci\u003eCyber Way\u003c\/i\u003e won the Southwest Book Award for Fiction in 1990, the first work of science fiction ever to do so.","brand":"Star Trek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52127639994642,"sku":"9781982140601","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6396e8ec-09e2-4677-802a-902e15546aca.jpg?v=1773740628","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-unsettling-stars-9781982140601","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}