Night of the living trekkies quirk fiction paperback. Its a zombie apocalypse and only one thing matters. But when hundreds of trekkies arrive in his lobby for a sciencefiction convention, jim finds. Night of the living trekkies book entertainment earth. Jim pike seems like a mildmannered nerd and is the worlds biggest star trek fan, but when hundreds of trekkies arrive for a. Night of the living trekkies quirk fiction kindle edition by anderson, kevin david, sam stall. The book is a darkly humorous mashup of star trek, star wars, terminator and alien with some influence from the books the puppet masters and i am legend to. When i saw the pulpy cover of quirk booksnight of the living trekkies by. If so, then you can work on critical and analytical thinking, observe all the data provided and sort it out to determine anything. Night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson, sam. Night of the living trekkies audiobook by kevin david anderson.
Listen to night of the living trekkies by sam stall, kevin. Packed with hundreds of gags referencing star trek, comic books, and fan conventions, night of the living trekkies reads like the strange lovechild of galaxy quest and dawn of the dead. Quirk books, of pride and prejudice and zombies fame, asked our friends at madgenius to come up with a trailer for their latest release, night of the living trekkies. Night of the living trekkies was my second read about zombies, and because it was published by quirk books, i was hoping to get entertained and possibly get a good laugh as well. I had to have my mom explain a few references to me, but for the most part im enough of a minitrekkie myself to understand them. Night of the living trekkies audiobook sam stall, kevin. The night of the living trekkies is a fun book to read for fans of star trek and zombies. Listen to night of the living trekkies audiobook by sam stall, kevin david anderson. And despite this book being an obvious parody of a particular genre and a. Also, on a personal note, i used to love watching star trek and zombie movies, so what would happen in a trekkie convention with zombies all about. Goodreads members who liked night of the living trekkies also.
The night of the living trekkies book trailer the trek bbs. Jim is a veteran from the afghanistan war and it messed him up. To see a complete list of published works go to the books stories page. Sam stall jim pike, the disillusioned manager of a hotel that is hosting a star trek convention, finds himself leading a ragtag crew of survivors as a strange virus turns the conventiongoers into. Founded in 2002, we publish books that are objects of desire and del. I should point out, in the spirit of full disclosure, i would probably fall into this category. Jim pike was the worlds biggest star trek fanuntil two tours of duty in.
Journey to the final frontier of scifi zombie horror. Kevin david anderson audio books, best sellers, author. Zombie week on wraps up on monday, but until then we urge you to enjoy a. Night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson and sam stall. Night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson and sam stall adds a new. Publication date 2010 topics science fiction fans, zombies, black humor publisher philadelphia, pa. Journey to the final frontier of scifi zombie horror with the night of the living trekkies book. Night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson and sam stall adds a new twist to the usual zombie apocalypse story by throwing a bunch of genre savvy star trek fanboys into the mix.
It has great moments of suspense and is chalked full of oneliners that both trekkies and star wars fanatics alike will enjoy. Find books like night of the living trekkies from the worlds largest community of readers. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Jim pike was the worlds biggest star trek fanuntil two tours of duty in afghanistan destroyed his faith in the.
Quirk books after the success of pride and prejudice and zombies, which led to more novels in the same vein sense and sensibility and sea monsters for example, quirk books decided to tackle the worlds of both dawn of the dead and of star trek most especially its fan base, generally known the world over as. Night of the living trekkies makes the reader have stronger analytical thinking skills. Published by quirk books, the publishers who have brought us popular zombie takes on classics such as pride and prejudice and zombies and android karenina, this tale has a slightly different spin. Here you can find information on upcoming appearances and releases, interviews, links, and free podcasted stories. The night of the living trekkies book trailer discussion in general trek discussion started by michael, sep 15, 2010.
Journey to the final frontier of zombie sciencefiction mashups. Quirk books publishes strikingly unconventional books that entertain, amuse, and inform. Podcasted tales of horror and sam stall the three stooges career guide release date 2010 rating. Books related to night of the living trekkies rakuten kobo. Night of the living trekkies is a gory celebration of comic bookscifi conventions, star trek, star wars, zombie movies and books specifically the walking dead and dawn of the dead, and horror movie cliches. Jim pike, the disillusioned manager of a hotel that i. Night of the living trekkies audiobook by sam stall. Night of the living trekkies by anderson, kevin david.
Not one, but two, of our fantastic books are on sale. They asked us to create branding, the biologicalexperimentgoneawry opening sequence, motion graphics throughout the trailer, set pieces, and visual effects. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading night of the living trekkies quirk fiction. So when i say, as a living, breathing trekkie, that night of the living trekkies was fanastic, you know im telling my honest opinion.
Read night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson available from rakuten kobo. Night of the living trekkies, the book trailer stubby the rocket. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. But just released today might be their greatest trailer yet for the completely original notinspiredbyclassictexts genre mashup night of the living trekkies, directed by my buddy justin lutsky. While the others typically insert zombies into classic stories, night of the living trekkies instead brings zombies into the present day, rather than into the world of kirk, spock, and the rest of the enterprise crew. Jim pike must fight to save his sister and the rest of world battling the savage. Night of the living trekkies by kevin d anderson and sam stall brings finds the hordes of undead taking on their most awesome foe yet, star trek geeks. Geeks of doom night of the living trekkies can be enjoyed as a standalone story by any zombie or star trek fan, and while preexisting knowledge of the star trek universe or the nature of zombies is helpful in places, it is definitely not required. Jim pike was the worlds biggest star trek fanuntil two tours of duty in afghanistan destroyed his faith in the human race. Boldly go where no sciencefiction mashup has gone before.
Andersons debut novel the geeky, cult zombie classic, night of the living trekkies, from quirk books, the publisher of pride and prejudice and zombies, is a funny, offbeat zombie novel that explores the pop culture carnage that ensues when the undead crash a star trek convention. Lovers of the zombie genre will definitely breeze through this book, while star trek. Take it from this fanboy night of the living trekkies is a zombifilled ride that george a. To find out the latest news check out the whats new link. A zombie virus spreads through a star trek convention. If someone screwed up my star trek with horrible books shatner id be more than ready to spread my outrage all over social media. Bleading marvelous night of the living trekkies book. Night of the living trekkies seems to be about a geek convention being attacked by zombies, yet in reality it is also a story created from two very different socialnarratives because, after all, horror and sciencefiction say some very different things about our world and society. Night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson. I usually dont sit down and read a book cover to cover but i just couldnt put this one down. Delaware county district library ohio american libraries.
Jim pike works at a large hotel in downtown houston. I received night of the living trekkies for christmas and finally got around to reading it. W elcome to the official web site of speculative fiction writer kevin david anderson. Night of the living trekkies horror fiction writers kevin david anderson and sam stall are lifelong trekkies and they decided they wanted to mix the two genres and came up with night of the living. Listen to night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson available from rakuten kobo. Night of the living trekkies by its a zombie apocalypse and only one thing matters. Night of the living trekkies by kevin david anderson goodreads. Just as pride and prejudice and zombies blended monster mayhem with the world of regency romance, night of the living trekkies mixes a zombie apocalypse with the. Have you ever read an amazing book and did not solve the mystery itself.
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