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== Summary == |
== Summary == |
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| − | :''In the [[24th century|twenty-fourth century]], the USS ''da Vinci'' and its S.C.E. team led by [[Commander]] [[ |
+ | :''In the [[24th century|twenty-fourth century]], the USS ''da Vinci'' and its S.C.E. team led by [[Commander]] [[Sonya Gomez]] roam the [[Milky Way Galaxy|galaxy]], solving the technical problems of the universe in a state-of-the-art ship. But the road to the ''da Vinci'' was a difficult one, as the S.C.E. had to go through its share of growing pains back in the [[23rd century|twenty-third century]]...'' |
:''Even as the ''da Vinci'' spearheads a dramatic rescue of a runaway vessel, [[Captain]] [[Montgomery Scott]] recalls his younger days as the [[chief engineer]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} under [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] – and his own encounters with a much different Corps of Engineers. From the edge of the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]], to the [[planet]] [[Beta III]] in the wake of the [[Landru]] computer, to the uncharted regions of deep space, Scotty joins forces with the battered old USS ''Lovell'' to bring the S.C.E. into the future!'' |
:''Even as the ''da Vinci'' spearheads a dramatic rescue of a runaway vessel, [[Captain]] [[Montgomery Scott]] recalls his younger days as the [[chief engineer]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} under [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] – and his own encounters with a much different Corps of Engineers. From the edge of the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]], to the [[planet]] [[Beta III]] in the wake of the [[Landru]] computer, to the uncharted regions of deep space, Scotty joins forces with the battered old USS ''Lovell'' to bring the S.C.E. into the future!'' |
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== Stories == |
== Stories == |
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| − | + | : 17. ''[[Foundations, Book One]]'' by [[Dayton Ward]] & [[Kevin Dilmore]] |
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| − | + | : 18. ''[[Foundations, Book Two]]'' by [[Dayton Ward]] & [[Kevin Dilmore]] |
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| + | : 19. ''[[Foundations, Book Three]]'' by [[Dayton Ward]] & [[Kevin Dilmore]] |
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| − | ;E-book #17 (June 2002, ISBN 0743456726) |
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| − | :''Beginning an all-new trilogy that tells the origin of the S.C.E.!'' |
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| − | :''The USS ''da Vinci'' answers a distress call from a ship careening out of control after going through an [[ion storm]]. While researching similar events from the past in an attempt to find a solution, [[Lieutenant commander|Lieutenant Commander]] [[Star Trek: SCE characters|Duffy]] comes across a piece of history... One hundred and twelve years before the heyday of the ''da Vinci'', [[Montgomery Scott]] took an assignment to the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]] to work alongside the crew of the USS ''Lovell'' and her staff from the [[Starfleet Corps of Engineers]]. But this S.C.E. is much different from the modern version – a down-and-dirty team of technicians given the worst jobs in the fleet. When the repair of one of the Neutral Zone outposts goes horribly wrong, Scotty and the nascent S.C.E. team must work together to keep the outpost in one piece...''' |
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| − | === Foundations, Book 2 === |
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| − | [[File:SCE18 Foundations bk2 novel.jpg|thumb|''Foundations, Book 2'' cover]] |
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| − | ;E-book #18 (July 2002, ISBN 0743456734) |
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| − | :''Continuing the all-new trilogy that tells the origin of the Starfleet Corps of Engineers!'' |
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| − | :''While the USS ''da Vinci'' has managed to stop a ship that was careening out of control, they still have work to do: the vessel's computer has broken down, and the ship cannot function without it.'' |
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| − | :''This echoes the early days of the S.C.E.:'' |
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| − | :''Over a century before the days of the ''da Vinci'', the Starship ''Enterprise'' encountered – and deactivated – a world-running computer called [[Landru]] on [[Beta III]]. In the aftermath of the incident, a team of engineers, led by [[Montgomery Scott]], is tasked with getting Beta III back on its feet. But even in "death," Landru's influence can still be felt...'' |
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| − | === Foundations, Book 3 === |
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| − | ;E-book #19 (August 2002, ISBN 0743456742) |
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| − | :''Concluding the all-new trilogy that tells the origin of the Starfleet Corps of Engineers!'' |
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| − | :''The USS ''da Vinci''{{'}}s cultural specialist, [[Star Trek: SCE characters|Carol Abramowitz]], has always had trouble with first-contact missions, so when she expresses her concerns about dealing with the alien race the ''da Vinci'' has rescued, [[Captain]] [[Montgomery Scott]] tells her a story from the S.C.E.'s past...'' |
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| − | :''A century before the heyday of the ''da Vinci'', an engineering accident on an experimental Kelvan ship sent Scotty and an S.C.E. team led by his old friend [[Commander]] [[Star Trek: SCE characters|Mahmud al-Khaled]] into uncharted space. When a group of hostile aliens demands that they leave or face the consequences, the S.C.E. must work against the clock to repair the ship or face destruction!'' |
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Revision as of 13:08, 14 October 2015
Template:Realworld Now it can be told: The origin of the S.C.E.!
This novel is a compilation of eBooks #17 Foundations, Book 1, #18 Foundations, Book 2, #19 Foundations, Book 3.
Summary
- From the book jacket
- In the twenty-fourth century, the USS da Vinci and its S.C.E. team led by Commander Sonya Gomez roam the galaxy, solving the technical problems of the universe in a state-of-the-art ship. But the road to the da Vinci was a difficult one, as the S.C.E. had to go through its share of growing pains back in the twenty-third century...
- Even as the da Vinci spearheads a dramatic rescue of a runaway vessel, Captain Montgomery Scott recalls his younger days as the chief engineer of the USS Enterprise under Captain Kirk – and his own encounters with a much different Corps of Engineers. From the edge of the Romulan Neutral Zone, to the planet Beta III in the wake of the Landru computer, to the uncharted regions of deep space, Scotty joins forces with the battered old USS Lovell to bring the S.C.E. into the future!
- Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.
Stories
- 17. Foundations, Book One by Dayton Ward & Kevin Dilmore
- 18. Foundations, Book Two by Dayton Ward & Kevin Dilmore
- 19. Foundations, Book Three by Dayton Ward & Kevin Dilmore
External link
- Foundations at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
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