Another pick of The Planetary Society Book Club - this for April 2024. As the cover states, this book features firsthand astronaut accounts from all 135 missions. It's loaded with photos too!
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Pliable Truths (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
Picard and Garak on the cover? The Enterprise-D docked at Deep Space 9, er, Terok Nor too?! Oh, this is going to be gooood! [Spoiler Alert: It. Is. Great!]
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The Penguin Book of Hell
Do people often tell you to go to Hell? Is it actually quite common? Like, more common than you'd like to admit? Do you not really have a lot of context for where exactly Hell is? Well then, this is the book for you!
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Disavowed (Star Trek: Section 31)
Dr. Julian Bashir is turning out to be a lot like Jack Bauer. Being a hero time and again but getting damned for his efforts. I mean, Bashir essentially committed treason, but we should be able to look past a little thing like that, right? Section 31 can!
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Conagher
Hey, remember the Sam Elliott movie, Conagher? You should because it played on TNT about every other day in the early '90s! This is the book that inspired that film about a lone soul drifter looking for something. And that something happens to be a widow with a couple kids...
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Q are Cordially Uninvited… (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
Hey, remember when Jean-Luc and Beverly got married? No? Could it have anything to do with the fact that they decided to get married in one book and they were magically already married in the next one? Well this novella tells us the real story of their wedding. And it…
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Lust’s Latinum Lost (and Found) (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
Vulcan Love Slave IV, anyone? Just leave it to Quark to get you the latest and greatest installment!
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Acts of Contrition (Star Trek: Voyager)
This book continues the adventures of the U.S.S. Voyager after it returns to the Delta Quadrant on a mission of exploration. And while Tom Paris returns to Earth with Seven of Nine, each to deal with personal matters, Admiral Janeway takes command of the Full Circle Fleet to open diplomatic…
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Star Trek: Picard: The Art and Making of the Series
I never thought I'd be a person who enjoyed coffee table books, but I'm starting to build up quite a collection. Some are better than others, but Titan Books is on kind of a roll with their Star Trek coffee table books.
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The Client
Not all books with a child as the main character are kids' books. Especially when the central kid witnesses a gruesome suicide right off the bat and then plays games with the FBI for fear that his own life is in danger from the Mafia. You know, John Grisham could…