read a star trek voyager novel children of the storm, just like the series scripts in which the voyager crew on their second mission to the delta quadrant meet another enemy one which has obliterated the borg once and for all and is suprise suprise -non corpereal and extremophile instead of the usual stick on ears and earth morals however despite early promise the tale goes no where except as a usual star trek script
what can you expect from a novel with the TV characters playing their usual roles and room for two appendices at the end one showing starship classes and crew complements. the other the names of the main bridge crew of each ship
the mammoth book of dracula ranging from original bram stoker to spoofs and rips off of i am legend from deathless dracula fighting the nazis (twice) to post nuclear war vampires shows that fundamentally vampire tales are a one trick pony
second chance at eden stange to read a story by peter F hamilton only thirty pages long a lot of backstory from the great trilogies such as the first voyages of the lady macbeth and the invention of bitek some approaching asimov others off target
slaughter on a snowy morn by colin evans the story of the stielow murder case and the crooked testimony and phoney forensics that nearly sent a man to the chair in 1915-1918
this is the second book this year that has governor charles whitman as a crooked politician who having killed charles becker ( satans circus by Mike Dash ) now hopes to ride to the white house via another high profile murder case with the same doubtful evidence
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