Shatner is most definitely a trekkie and it shows in this book. In specter we meet the occupants of the mirror universe, a nightmarish world were all the good of the trek universe we know and love is turned inside out. Star trek online wiki is a fandom gaming community. Weve known for about a month that discovery would return to the mirror universe, although given the dramas serialized nature far more so than any previous star trek it was difficult to imagine how. Star trek classic tv series mirror universe logo metal enamel. Miles smiley obrien struggles to hold together his weary band of freedom fighters in their war against the overwhelming might of the klingoncardassian alliance. Shattered universe is a space combat simulator video game by american studio starsphere interactive set in the star trek mirror universe, as portrayed in the original series episode mirror, mirror. What i feel that david mack has accomplished is the legitimization of the mirror universe. When did our universe and the star trek universe diverge. Rise like lions a mirror universe saga page 5 the trek bbs. Building on his previous mirror universe novel the sorrows of empire, as well as the three mu anthologies glass empires, obsidian. The mirror invasion will be returning to star trek online as part of a limited time event starting on may 10 th at 8am pt and ending on may 31 st at 10am pt. From a decidedly inauspicious start as a lowrated television series in the 1960s that was cancelled after three seasons, star trek has grown to a multibillion dollar industry of spinoff series, feature films and merchandise.
With both the sorrows of empire and rise like lions, i found myself genuinely caring for the characters and truly invested in the outcome of their stories. Mirror universe publications and stories novels the sorrows of empire rise like lions. The mirror invasion will be returning to star trek online as part of a limited time event starting on january 30th at 8am pst, and ending on february 20th at 10am pst. A number of star trek games take place in the mirror universe or reference it. The standoff provokes increasingly frequent and violent clashes of wills between regent martok of the klingon empire and legate dukat, leader of the cardassian union. David mack author david mack is the awardwinning and new york times bestselling author of more than thirty novels of science fiction, fantasy, and adventure, including the star trek destiny and cold. Share your glorious or hilarious ingame adventures through stories and screencaps, ask your game related questions, and organize events with your fellow captains.
That bones did, as a fact, create the mirror universe, is never even hinted at as being true, in any dialogue from any episode of star trek. In contrast to the prime universe, the course of history has taken a different turn early in earths history and possibly other planets as well. The enterprise crew appears in a mirror universe because the machines are altered by a torment. A further story taking place in the mirror universe, section 31 disavowed, was released in october 2014. This is the episode we were hoping for when we figured out that star trek. Part of this is no doubt due to popularity, from fans and writers alike. It is solstice and captain kirk keeps receiving gifts from a secret admirer. No one writes kirk better than shatner for obvious reasons. David mack stays true to the mirror universe and its ways with rise like lions, a book mirror. Star trek classic tv series mirror universe logo metal.
Rise like lions a mirror universe saga the trek bbs. Tbonz on may 1 fullers discovery mirror universe vision by. It also features articles on the crew of the iss enterprise, and the history of the star trek mirrior universe. So it kind of makes sense that a milestone like issue 50 utilises one of the most beloved concepts from classic star trek. David mack published on 20111129 by simon and schuster. The mirror universe is a parallel universe in which the plots of several star trek television. This event map will only be playable during this three week event timeframe. The mirror universe is a parallel universe to the star trek reality in which instead of the federation, there is a terran. Here is the crest for the dark mirror universe version of the nebula class phoenix.
Rise like lions star trek seekers kindle edition by david mack. Mirror universe is the unofficial designation for the parallel universe the terran empire and the klingoncardassian alliance originate from. Feb 16, 2012 rise like lions concludes the saga set off by the mirror mirror episode of star trek tos. Following up the smashhit miniseries mirror broken, the mirror universe next generation crew is looking for new worlds to conquer, and theyre crossing over to the prime star trek universe to find them. Miles smiley obrien struggles to hold together his weary band of freedom fighters in the. The mirror universe brings darkness and goatees on star trek. Game content and materials are trademarks and s of their respective publisher and its licensors. Jul 26, 2014 the mirror universe from star trek is given much more screen time than any other alternate reality from the franchise, and also seems to be more closely linked with our universe, than any of the others. The mirror universe storyline was concluded in the novel rise like lions, released in november 2011. As seen the in the classic original series episode mirror, mirror. Visit our sister communities stobuilds and stoscreenshots welcome to rsto this is the official subreddit for the star trek online, the licensed star trek mmo. David mack is the awardwinning and new york times bestselling author of more than thirty novels of science fiction, fantasy, and adventure, including the star trek destiny and cold equations trilogies. For example, the role that kes plays in rise like lions involves her character taking an especially dark turn.
The most likely explanation oh, heck, perhaps the only explanation is that the reflection is the stamets from the mirror universe, a parallel universe introduced in the beloved star trek. Fuelling the everexpanding franchise are some of the most rabid and loyal fans in the universe, known affectionately as trekkies. Its interstellar espionage aboard the enterprised when the mirror universe crew infiltrates captain picards ship. Star trek mirror universe iss enterprise ncc1701 with. Rise like lions by david mack, 9781501107122, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. David mack produced one of the best star trek novels i have read in a long time with rise like lions. This episode compensates for the last one by spending most. Apr 03, 20 the enterprise crew appears in a mirror universe because the machines are altered by a torment. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading star trek. He obviously knows the star trek universe because he was able to place their mirror counterparts in a believable position and acting in accordance to their fundamental being during this battle to free humanity from their enslavement by the. Mirror universe series a novel by david mack in this followup by bestselling author david mack, the terran rebellion erupts into a fullscale revolution, toppling the klingoncardassian alliance and ushering in a new era for the mirror universe.
After returning to the mirror universe following her latest defeat, admiral leeta receives orders from the emperor to surrender command of the enterprise to commander jarok. Miles smiley obrien struggles to hold together his fragile band of rebels in the fight against the overwhelming forces of the klingoncardassian alliance. The fully illustrated magazine includes details of the iss enterprises capabilities, design, and appearance in star trek. Deep space nine, film, short fiction, and comic books. Each ship has been painstakingly recreated in diecast metal and high quality abs and then painted by hand. Star trek quiz, episode, mirror, star, trek, universe. David spoke at fedcon this weekend, and he told us that there is going to be a kind of donald duckgladstone gander thing in rise like lions. Dec 30, 2009 david spoke at fedcon this weekend, and he told us that there is going to be a kind of donald duckgladstone gander thing in rise like lions. Eaglemoss collections star trek mirror universe starships the eaglemoss starship range is a brand new collection of model star trek starships includes all the most significant vessels from all five star trek tv series, including dozens of ships that have never been produced before. This weeks entry was a tense, dangerfilled story, exploring the politics of the mirror universe in a way star trek never has before.
The original series season 2 episode mirror, mirror. Evidence suggests that the mirror universe klingons and cardassians are as aggressive as their parallel counterparts. Inversely, duras of the next generation episodes sins of the father and reunion comes across as a hero, and we find ourselves in the strange position. Rather, it is a hypothetical explanation for the existence and nature of the mirror. He knows the story lines, the star trek lore and the characters very well. Rise like lions by david mack in the mirror universe. By turning in 14 transporters through the reputation system, players will receive 50,000 dilithium ore, 500 fleet marks, 250 marks of your choice and a brand new unique ground weapon, mirror universe phaser dual pistols. The misadventures of an understaffed federation cargo ship as they move cargo, people, and other oddities around the universe and deal with whatever problems. The events kicked off my tos universe kirk encouraging spock to do the logical thing.
The mirror universe brings darkness and goatees on star. Discovery reveals captain georgious chilling final fate. I decided to throw a little something out to my dark mirror universe fans out there. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read star trek. Eaglemoss collections star trek mirror universe starships. Miles smiley obrien struggles to hold together his weary band of. Rise like lions a mirror universe saga page 3 the trek bbs.
Mirror universe novel the fifth book in the series written. The star trek universe fully realized and captain kirk at his finest and most daring. The mirror universe was so named because many people and places seemed to be opposites of their characteristics in the prime universe, with numerous good aspects now evil and vice versa, thus mirror like. I know it has been a little while since doing any trek related work since i have been working on the action force issue. Originally intended to be one of the last star trek titles released by interplay entertainment, it sat for 2 years before being completed by tdk mediactive.
Test your knowledge on this television quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. In particular, the characters of miles smiley obrien and jeanluc picard were very well written. The star trek comic brings the mirror universe to the. In fact, the mirror universe seems headed for a complete meltdown as the new mirror universe story rise like. With choose your pain, we got our first indications. The mirror universe storyline was concluded in the novel rise like lions, released in. His writing credits span several media, including television for episodes of star trek. In the mirror universe miles smiley obrien struggles to hold together his weary band of freedom fighters in their war against the overwhelming might ems days the cold case. The misadventures of an understaffed federation cargo ship as they move cargo, people, and other oddities around the universe and deal with whatever problemsoftheweek that come up while doing so.
Novellas glass empires age of the empress the sorrows of empire the worst of both worlds obsidian alliances the mirror scaled serpent cutting ties saturns children short stories shards and shadows. The star trek comic brings the mirror universe to the reboot. Can you name the star trek episodes involving the mirror universe. I love the concept of the mirror universe because it allows the writers to take our preconceptions and turn them on their heads. After idw recently gave the next generation its first proper stint into the beloved mirror universe, its newest trek comic offers a follow up that honestly, kinda sounds like its going a bit by. This is a mint, never used lapel pin that attaches with a clutch back. Rise like lions by david mack available from rakuten kobo. Once a day, players will be awarded a multidimensional transporter for playing this event. Rise like lions memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. The next generation mirror broken series kicks off this saturday with a special free comic book day issue.
Rise like lions memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The klingoncardassian alliance is on its last legs, and so is the terran resistance. I hope its one they decide theyd like to see written. The location, guessed by many trekkies, was of course the mirror universe. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The mirror universe trilogy by william shatner 3 primary works 3 total works a followup series by william shatner with judith and garfield reevesstevens to their odyssey trilogy. That exhortation leads to a cascade of events beautifully imagined by multiple authors including mack in glass empires and extended and concluded here by mack.
Rise like lions concludes the saga set off by the mirror mirror episode of star trek tos. Mar 19, 2008 just alittle something i knocked up for a star trek rpg i play be gentle my frist time doing something like this. This is the official subreddit for star trek online, the licensed star trek mmo, available on pc, ps4, and xbox one. Most of us figured out where the discovery was early on in last weeks.
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