Book #127: Star Trek Into Darkness by Alan Dean Foster

Star Trek: Into Darkness

J.M. Dillard

Released: May 21st, 2013

My 57th book for 2025 was J.M. Dillard’s "Star Trek: Into Darkness.

Here is what I learned:

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A supervolcano on Nibiru is about to erupt.
“Sometimes, despite the availability of the most advanced tech, nothing worked better than an out of experienced eyes.”
Vanity is one of humankind’s least estimable characteristics.
“You think the rules do not apply to you because you disagree with them.”
Starfleet gave the Enterprise back to Admiral Pike.
The Starfleet data archive was in London, England.
42 people died when it was bombed.
Starfleet mandates that in the event of a terrestrial attack, senior command must gather at Starfleet headquarters.
2324-5678 is the transporter receive code for the Klingon world of Qo’noS.
John Harrison is suspected of attacking Starfleet.
He beamed into the uninhabited Ketha Province.
London was actually the staging area for a top-secret branch of Starfleet research and development called Section 31.
Qo’noS had one major moon called Praxis.
Praxis is a center of energy production.
Lt Carol Wallace has advanced doctorates in applied physics, astrophysics, materials science, and is a Starfleet specialist in advanced weapons systems.
"Do you guys fight? How does that work? Do you take a swing at him and he responds with five minutes of logical disquisition on why your primitive physical reaction was irrational and unproductive?”
“Mr. Sulu, remind me to never piss you off.”
Spock could outstare a cat.
In the Kelvin timeline, Admiral Marcus revived Khan.
“The enemy of my enemy is my friend.”
Khan’s super-blood can heal humans.