Star Trek Shipyards: The Borg and the Delta Quadrant Vol. 1 - Akritirian to Kren Im - Annotated by Ian Chaddock & Marcus Riley & Mark Wright
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Featuring ships of the <b>Borg</b> and vessels of the <b>Delta Quadrant</b>, the first of two companion volumes of ships from <b><i>STAR TREK: VOYAGER</i></b>.</b> <p/>This volume begins with the ships operated by <b><i>STAR TREK</i></b>'s greatest villains: the <b><i>Borg</i></b>, including the <b><i>Borg Cube</i></b> and <b><i>Sphere</i></b>, the <b><i>Borg Queen's Ship</i></b>, the <b><i>Renegade Borg Vessel </i></b>and the <b><i>Borg Tactical Cube</i></b>. From there, it profiles more than thirty-five ships operated by the species <b><i>Voyager</i></b> encountered in the Delta Quadrant, featuring ships from A - Akritirian to K - Krenim. <br/><br/>With technical overviews and operational histories, the ships are illustrated with CG artwork - including original VFX models made for the show.<br/> <br/>The vessels include warships, fighters, transports, hospital ships, patrol ships, racing ships, and shuttles. Each ship is illustrated with CG artwork, including original VFX models made for the TV show, and is presented with its technical data and operational history. A size chart showing Borg ships to scale is included, and an appendix of listings for each ship's debut appearance, and of other appearances throughout the Star Trek series.<br/><br/>After you read this, be sure to check out the companion volume - <b><i>THE DELTA QUADRANT: Ledosian to Zahl</i></b>, which profiles more than 50 ships of the Delta Quadrant species, among them the <i>Lokirrim Warship</i>, the <i>Species 8472 Bioship</i>, and the <i>Vidiian Warships</i>.<br/><br/>With previously unseen artwork specially created in CG the two official volumes form the most comprehensive account of <i>Delta Quadrant</i> ships from <b><i>STAR TREK VOYAGER</i></b> ever produced. <br/><br/><b><i>THE BORG AND DELTA QUADRANT: Akritirian to Krenim</i></b> IS THE FIFTH BOOK IN THE SERIES <b><i>STAR TREK SHIPYARDS</i></b><i>.</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>For the hardcore Trek fans who love poring over the minutiae of the ships and craft featured in any given frame, they've pretty much had to live with screengrabs made by other fans from any given series ... these books provide the kind of detail you could never see from blurry screen shots, or even slow-motion frame captures. <br><i><b>- Tara Bennett, SyFy Wire, SyFy.com</b></i> <p/>Resistance will be futile when The Borg and the Delta Quadrant: Akritirian to Krenim assimilates readers. <br><i><b>- Russ Burlingame, ComicBook.com<br></b></i><br>Verdict: An excellent, detailed resource for those with an interest in the Delta Quadrant's vessels. It's quite an eye-opener how many different ships there are ... !<br> <i><b>- Nick Joy, SciFiBulletin.com</b></i> <p/>If you think you know everything about these ships, you're in for a surprise or two as Hero Collector has some hidden gems to uncover. Inside the books, you'll find illustrations unlike any before, and also included are the ships' specifications, and how long they've been in operation, along with other pertinent details that Starfleet needs to know about one of its greatest enemies. <br><i><b>- Rachel Carrington, RedShirtsAlwaysDie.com</b></i> <p/>If you are a big fan of the Borg, Star Trek: Voyager or ships, you will enjoy this book. If you're a fan of all three, you're going to love this book ... This is an excellent reference book for Borg ships and especially for the ships of the Delta Quadrant and a must-have for fans. <br><i><b>- T'Bonz, TrekToday.com<br></b></i><br>Detailed, amazing illustrated and created by people who have an obvious love of the franchise, these books have become nothing short of go-to guides for all fans. <br><i><b>- Dave Milburn, TrekCentral.net</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Ian Chaddock is a writer and editor who has worked extensively on sci fi, television, film, music and popular culture in a career in entertainment publishing spanning almost two decades. As well as <i>STAR TREK</i>, his credits on film and TV tie-in publications include <i>Rick And Morty</i>, <i>WWE</i>, <i>MARVEL</i>, and <i>DC</i>. He has also contributed as a Deputy Editor for various music publications.
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