Paul Ruditis Books

To boldly expand your Star Trek horizons. Re-engage! The new edition of The Star Trek Book takes readers even further into one of the greatest science fiction universes ever created. This unique, insightful, and comprehensive examination of an enduring, much loved franchise features every era of Star Trek in one volume, from the pioneering 1960s TV series to the latest movies and streaming shows, including Star Trek: Beyond, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, and Star Trek: Short Trek. Written by Star Trek experts, this book is packed with stunning film and TV stills, illuminating infographics, and incisive, specially curated essays that unlock the mysteries of the ever-expanding Star Trek Universe. From new and legendary heroes such as James T. Kirk, Jean-Luc Picard, and Michael Burnham to iconic villains like Khan, Q, and the Borg, to fascinating alien species like the Vulcans, Klingons, and Ferengi, this book explores the central characters, technology, civilizations, and events that have shaped the complex, epic story of Star Trek. Resistance is futile. This is the (star) trek of a lifetime you don't want to miss! TM & © 2020 CBS Studios Inc. © 2020 Paramount Pictures Corp. STAR TREK and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.

A guide to the television program provides information on the making of its first season, discussing adapting it from the comic book, the characters, and the cast and crew, and offers episode summaries.

In "Alias: Mind Games," Sydney Bristow and Marcus Dixon embark on a thrilling undercover mission, infiltrating the world of major drug dealers. As they navigate dangerous situations and complex relationships, the duo must rely on their skills and instincts to gather intelligence and protect their identities. The story captures the high-stakes tension and intricate plotting fans expect from the series, showcasing the characters' resilience and resourcefulness in the face of peril.

Agent Sydney Bristow faces a challenging moral dilemma as she is tasked with safeguarding APO's most unethical contacts from deadly vigilantes. In a high-stakes environment, she must suppress her emotions and navigate complex loyalties, all while confronting the darker side of her agency's operations. This gripping narrative explores themes of morality, duty, and the personal sacrifices required in the line of espionage.

Starring Buffy and Angel's David Boreanaz, Bones is the thrilling investigative drama inspired by real-life forensic anthropologist and best-selling novelist Kathy Reichs.Dr Temperance Brennan (Emily Deschanel) is a highly skilled forensic anthropologist, often teamed with Special Agent Seeley Booth (David Boreanaz), piecing together the clues left behind in murder victims’ bones. Booth and Brennan solve horrific crimes while keeping viewers gripped by their ongoing love/hate relationship.This is the official behind-the-scenes story of Bones packed full of exclusive new interviews with the cast and crew, stunning photos, information about real-life forensics, and a seasons three and four episode guide.

A companion to the Golden Globe-nominated television drama finds Michael Scofield struggling to overturn the wrongful murder conviction of his brother, Lincoln, before the latter is executed, an effort during which he formulates a desperate plan involving his own foray into the criminal world. Original. 50,000 first printing. (A Fox television series, starring Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, and others) (Suspense)

Prue, Piper, and Phoebe were the first sisters to be called the Charmed Ones, the most powerful witches the world has ever known. But before they were charmed, they were just three little girls living with their Grams, and no idea of the power within them. When their constant bickering threatens the future unity of the Charmed Ones, their magic awakens to send the three young witches on an adventure that could change their destiny forever.

Everything you ever wanted to know about The Charmed Ones - Piper, Paige and Phoebe and their world of Wicca. This complete guide features a series overview, character profiles and interviews with the crew and cast. This Charmed companion also includes The Beginners Book of Wicca ∼ a discussion of the basic tenets of Wicca and how they relate to the show; The Book of Shadows ∼ a compilation of the spells used on each show; and The Book of Evil ∼ a complete who's who of the various demons that appear in the hit show. Complete with b/w photograghs throughout and a 16 page full colour photo insert, The Book of Three is a must for every Charmed fan!

"Strange new worlds boldly explained"--Cover.

The story centers on Brian Stark, an aspiring actor navigating the challenges of his upscale Malibu high school. As he deals with the daily dramas of teenage life, he also prepares for the excitement and pressures of the upcoming lavish spring musical, showcasing the blend of ambition and the complexities of youth.