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For a long time, I eschewed ebooks and e-ink reading devices such as the Kindle or the Kobo. I was a print purist. A physical book has that weight, smell, and special something that makes it special.

Or so I thought.

Many years ago, I tried to read the first The Wheel of Time instalment. It had been recommended to me by a friend, and I’ll be honest here — I found The Eye of the World to be a painfully dull read. It was slow, and I didn’t connect with any of the characters. I forced myself to the halfway point and then gave up.

From here be spoilers!

Recently, I did a re-watch of Star Trek: Voyager. From Caretaker to Endgame, it was quite a journey through the delta quadrant. Now, 20 years since the series finale, I have a few thoughts I’d like to share.

Confused about all the Star Trek books? Confused by all the terms: Relaunch, litverse, post-Nemesis continuity? Not sure where and how to start with Treklit? This article is a simple explainer.