The Higher Frontier, Christopher L. Bennett
The Higher Frontier, Christopher L. Bennett
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The Higher Frontier

Author: Christopher L. Bennett

Narrator: Robert Petkoff

Unabridged: 11 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/10/2020

Synopsis

An all-new Star Trek movie-era adventure featuring James T. Kirk!

Investigating the massacre of a telepathic minority, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise confront a terrifying new threat: faceless, armored hunters whose extradimensional technology makes them seemingly unstoppable. Kirk must team with the powerful telepath Miranda Jones and the enigmatic Medusans to take on these merciless killers in an epic battle that will reveal the true faces of both enemy and ally!

About Christopher L. Bennett

Christopher L. Bennett is a lifelong resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, with bachelor’s degrees in physics and history from the University of Cincinnati. He has written such critically acclaimed Star Trek novels as Ex Machina, The Buried Age, the Titan novels Orion’s Hounds and Over a Torrent Sea, the two Department of Temporal Investigations novels Watching the Clock and Forgotten History, and the Enterprise novels Rise of the Federation: A Choice of Futures, Tower of Babel, Uncertain Logic, and Live By the Code, as well as shorter works including stories in the anniversary anthologies Constellations, The Sky’s the Limit, Prophecy and Change, and Distant Shores. Beyond Star Trek, he has penned the novels X Men: Watchers on the Walls and Spider Man: Drowned in Thunder. His original work includes the hard science fiction superhero novel Only Superhuman, as well as several novelettes in Analog and other science fiction magazines.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ken

Having really enjoyed exploring Kirk's early career in Bennett's The Captain's Oath last year, I was excited to discover more about the events between the first two movies. The book certainly helps fills in gaps between Kirk's transition from The Motion Picture to The Wrath of Khan! Aswell as being a......more

Goodreads review by Dave

Intellectually exhilarating! emotionally adequate first off, and right out of the gate Christopher L. Bennett knows his Trek. this book is an absolute masterwork at tying together Enterprise, the Animated series, DS9, Even Discovery and a smidgen' from Picard. all the the "facts" and trivia are acc......more

Goodreads review by Kieran

The Andorian subspecies, the telepathic Aenar are attacked, bringing Dr Miranda Jones and the Medusan Ambassador Kollos back to the 'U.S.S. Enterprise'. As Kirk and his crew investigate the massacre, they must come to terms with their own prejudices and reassess their place within Starfleet. Bennett's......more

Goodreads review by Daniel

This is packed to the gills with plot, and packed to the gills with fanwank...in fact, this is fanwank overload worthy of a "Doctor Who" writer. Luckily, we're in the hands of a master of Trek fanwank, and the end result is a novel that tells an exciting story, and a novel that fills in numerous gap......more

Goodreads review by Jacqueline

While I enjoyed the writing style and the comfort of the Star Trek world, this plot was too violent for me. 2.5 I guess, if I'm honest.......more

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