In today’s episode, Janeway once again violates the Prime Directive to help out a pair of car thieves she just met, only to learn they’re just a few hours away from the fireworks factory. But the once-in-a-lifetime celestial event takes a dark turn when she learns an evil empire plans to call their shot with it: 8-ball, corner galaxy. Is it possible to out-suck the Kazon? What’s wrong with just being nice to each other? And can anyone actually make this thing move how they want? All this and more in Death of a Neutron Star, the book that can’t say no to a good countdown.
In today’s episode, when unknown assailants attacking a Klingon colony literally go scorched-earth, Kirk can barely handle the heat, but agrees to stay in the kitchen. But in order to resolve the situation peacefully, it may come down to a pants-off dance-off. Does Projeff imply the existence of Amateurjeff? When will the other stroke drop? And how do you say “poop head” in Klingon? All this and more in Treaty’s Law, the book that really puts the phrase “hydrate or die-drate” to the test.