{"id":8165,"date":"2010-01-14T18:51:25","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T02:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=8165"},"modified":"2010-01-14T18:51:50","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T02:51:50","slug":"star-trek-xi-tie-in-novels-postponed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2010\/01\/star-trek-xi-tie-in-novels-postponed\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Trek XI Tie-In Novels Postponed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans awaiting the four novels by <strong>Christopher L. Bennett, Greg Cox, Alan Dean Foster<\/strong> and <strong>David Mack,<\/strong> which were due to be published this summer will be disappointed by the news that the book release has been indefinitely delayed by Pocket Books.<\/p>\n<p>Only a few days after <em>TrekToday<\/em> posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/2010\/01\/new-star-trek-novel-covers-preview\/\">a preview<\/a> of four new <em>Star Trek XI<\/em> tie-in novels due out this summer, word has come out that Pocket Books has changed their mind regarding publication of the four tie-in books and has removed them from the Pocket Books 2010 publication schedule.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8166\" title=\"010810TheHazardsofconcealing\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/010810TheHazardsofconcealing1.gif\" alt=\"010810TheHazardsofconcealing\" width=\"154\" height=\"250\" \/>The reason for the pull back was given in a short statement by Pocket Books. &#8220;With last summer&#8217;s blockbuster <em>Star Trek<\/em> movie, <strong>J.J. Abrams<\/strong> created a new vibrant, layered version of the <em>Star Trek<\/em> universe,&#8221; said a Pocket Book spokesperson. &#8220;After careful consideration, we decided to hold off on telling new stories while J.J. and his team continue to develop his vision.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is not known at the present time if the books will be released at a future date or if they have been permanently shelved. Also unknown is how this will affect the publication schedule for the rest of 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans awaiting the four novels by Christopher L. Bennett, Greg Cox, Alan Dean Foster and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2456],"tags":[2407,3039,3038,2447,2774],"class_list":["post-8165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-abrams","tag-bennett","tag-cox","tag-foster","tag-mack"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/books\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Books<\/a>","tag_info":"Books","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8165"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8168,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8165\/revisions\/8168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}