Harbinger: Star Trek Vanguard (Star Trek: Vanguard)
ASIN: B00BNF3ENQ
Publish date: September 18th 2012
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Edition language: English
Series: Vanguard (#1)
A new Star Trek series, set in the early period of Kirk's command of the Enterprise.The action focuses on Starbase 47, also known as Vanguard. Situated between Klingon & Tholian space, it's build was significantly fast-tracked by the UFP for reasons unknown.It now houses a mix of alien races both as...
This was actually my third time reading this book - but the first time I actually felt like writing a review... Harbinger is the first part of a books-only Trek-series. It's set on the huge space station Vanguard in the Taurus Reach, a region of space remote from the rest of Federation territory...
The promise shown in parts of [b:The Sorrows of Empire Star Trek Mirror Universe] (my review here) is proven in Harbinger. There are still portions that read episodically or as if he were just trying to put familiar TOS characters into a scene but overall the story moves along at a good pace and the...