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This felt like polished fan-fiction.
Obviously it's not fan-fiction. Partly due to the technicality that it's professionally published, and partly because while Star Trek is referenced (obviously) this is not a story set in the Star Trek universe. But the whole time I was reading the main story (there are three related codas that focus on other characters) I just felt like this was something that a fan would right.
Perhaps because there are so many references and in-jokes? The ship's medical offic ...more
Obviously it's not fan-fiction. Partly due to the technicality that it's professionally published, and partly because while Star Trek is referenced (obviously) this is not a story set in the Star Trek universe. But the whole time I was reading the main story (there are three related codas that focus on other characters) I just felt like this was something that a fan would right.
Perhaps because there are so many references and in-jokes? The ship's medical offic ...more
I really enjoyed this book, though probably give it more of a four and half. It was very reminiscent of Galaxy Quest which is one of my favorite movies.
The only real issue I had with the book was the amount of times the author used "said". There is so very much dialog and "said" is almost the only verb used in each instance.
Its awkward, especially to read out loud. ...more
The only real issue I had with the book was the amount of times the author used "said". There is so very much dialog and "said" is almost the only verb used in each instance.
Its awkward, especially to read out loud. ...more
Very quick read, interesting enough, and worth checking out. Some things bothered me (he said, she said, he said, blah blah blah over and over again) but the premise was neat. It'll only take you a few hours to read so that's a plus if you're getting on an airplane or something.
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Oct 03, 2012
Julie
marked it as to-read
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