Book description
Alan Dean Foster's Star Trek: Log Two captures the essence of the original series with the same energy and wonder that made the show a cultural touchstone. This audiobook collection delivers three distinct adventures, each brimming with the charm and bold exploration that defined Star Trek's early days.
In "The Survivor," the return of Carter Winston-originally from the episode "The Ultimate Computer"-adds a nostalgic layer to the narrative. But things aren't as they seem. Winston's visit to the Enterprise takes a sinister turn, weaving a tale of identity and deception that keeps listeners on edge. It's a story that feels both familiar and fresh, bolstered by crisp dialogue and a sense of mystery that unfolds with compelling momentum.
"The Lorelei Signal" shifts the tone dramatically, placing the male crew members under the spell of an otherworldly call. As the men fall prey to the allure of a lush, uncharted planet, it's left to Uhura and the women of the Enterprise to mount a rescue. This episode-turned-audiobook flips traditional sci-fi tropes on their head, offering a rare moment where the women take center stage. The storytelling is sharp, the stakes feel real, and Uhura's leadership shines in ways that feel both empowering and true to her character.
Finally, "The Infinite Vulcan" brings Spock to the forefront in a deeply personal and unsettling adventure. When he's kidnapped during what should be a routine mission to Phylos, the crew finds themselves tangled in a plot involving genetic manipulation and the very nature of logic itself. Spock's internal struggle is rendered with nuance, and the philosophical underpinnings of the story elevate it beyond a simple rescue mission.
Foster's writing is well-suited to audio format-vivid without being overly descriptive, emotionally engaging, and perfectly paced. The stories maintain the spirit of Star Trek while offering enough depth to satisfy both longtime fans and newcomers. Whether you're revisiting these episodes or experiencing them in this format for the first time, Star Trek: Log Two is a worthy addition to any fan's collection.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience