Warning: Due to the subject matter, this episode contains some adult content. The Trek ladies Kavura and Jen review Dwellers in the Crucible by Margaret Wander Bonanno.
Introduction – Warrantors of Peace
Kavura and Jen give a summary of the book. They explain Warrantors of Peace, one of the main ideas of the book.
Where are Kirk, Spock, et al?
The ladies discuss that the book makes minimal use of the familiar Trek characters in favor of new characters.
Two Female Protagonists: a Human and a Vulcan
Kavura and Jen discuss how well the two main characters mirror, or don’t mirror, Kirk and Spock.
Very Intense Moments
Kavura and Jen discuss the more mature parts of the book. They say how they felt about the adult scenes and how well the author handled them.
Star Trek Universe
The Trek Ladies discuss how well the writer handled known elements of Trek canon. They talk about how this book could or couldn’t fit into canon.
Closing Thoughts
The Trek Ladies discuss their overall feelings about the book, the storytelling, the character moments, and the adult content.
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