Caryn Elaine Johnson -
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Near the end of the book, there is a reference to an alternate-reality hostess in the Enterprise-D's Ten-Forward lounge.
Her name is Caryn Johnson.
Whoopi Goldberg played Guinan on Star Trek: the Next Generation for most of its seven-year run.
Whoopi...
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Nod to Matt Jeffries -
7.5/10 with 32 votes
On page 158 Kirk admires a piece of artwork of a constitution-class starship like the original enterprise. When he looks to see the artists name he reads it is a work of 'Jeffries'.
"It was good to know that one of Starfleet's greatest shipwrights had...
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On the cover of each of the six books in the series, if you look closely then behind the main character in the background of the bar you can make out the author. ie - In 'Captains Table 6: Once Burned', by Peter David, you can see David laughing with...
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Capt. Frasier Crane? -
7.1/10 with 123 votes
Peter David slipped in a tricky one here.
In the book, Sulu turns down a posting to a ship so that he can spend more time with his daughter. The ship is called the Bozeman and the capt. is named Bateson.
(This ship and captain showed up in a ST:TNG...
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Captain's Table Book 6 -
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On page 118, Captain Pike remembers how he teased Number 1 about how the computers voice sounds just like her.
In the original pilot episode Majel Barret played Number 1 and in future episodes was the voice of the computer.
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Reference to Editor -
6.5/10 with 22 votes
On page 11 Kirk is trying to pull up a tree and think he could do it better if he used a team of animals called 'ordovers' described as "horned, horselike beasts of burden".
This is a reference to John Ordover, one of the head honchos at Star Treks...
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5.8/10 with 48 votes
In the book
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Q Continuum Series. Book 2 - Q Zone
At the beginning of Chapter five Riker is talking to Reg Barclay. Barclay says he was assigned to the position "after Ensign Schultz was injured". The actor who...
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