Star Trek The Original Series Vulcan S Glory

This New York Times bestselling novel by one of the writer/producers on the original classic Star Trek explores a young Spock grappling with the opposing desires that clash during a dangerous, deadly mission. Years before he came to be known as the best first officer in the fleet, Spock was a conflicted young ensign, serving on the Starship Enterprise™ under Captain Christopher Pike. Struggling to reconcile his many obligations—those forced on him by his Vulcan heritage, and those chosen by him upon his enrollment in Starfleet Academy—Spock must also balance the desires of his own heart. Those conflicting demands intersect during a mission to retrieve one of his world's most sacred artifacts, a relic of Vulcan's ancient past—the search for which will reveal dark and deadly secrets, forever altering the course of Spock's life and defining the man he became. A classic tale from D.C. Fontana, one of Star Trek®'s original producers and the writer of such classic episodes as "Journey to Babel" and "This Side of Paradise."

From one of the producers and writers of classic "Star Trek" episodes comes the never-before-told story of a very young Mr. Spock, on his first mission aboard the U.S.S. "Enterprise," commanded by Captain Christopher Pike. Reissue.

This New York Times bestselling novel by one of the writer/producers on the original classic Star Trek explores a young Spock grappling with the opposing desires that clash during a dangerous, deadly mission. Years before he came to be known as the best first officer in the fleet, Spock was a conflicted young ensign, serving on the Starship Enterprise™ under Captain Christopher Pike. Struggling to reconcile his many obligations—those forced on him by his Vulcan heritage, and those chosen by him upon his enrollment in Starfleet Academy—Spock must also balance the desires of his own heart. Those conflicting demands intersect during a mission to retrieve one of his world's most sacred artifacts, a relic of Vulcan's ancient past—the search for which will reveal dark and deadly secrets, forever altering the course of Spock's life and defining the man he became. A classic tale from D.C. Fontana, one of Star Trek®'s original producers and the writer of such classic episodes as "Journey to Babel" and "This Side of Paradise."

Relates the adventures of Mr. Spock on his first mission on board the Enterprise, detailing his struggles to reconcile his Vulcan heritage with the demands of Starship service

The man who portrayed Captain James T. Kirk brings together both generations of characters from the Star Trek television shows, in a new novel that finds Kirk and Captain Jean-Luc Picard facing an unstoppable enemy in a battle for all life existence in this galaxy, and beyond.

Spocks erster Einsatz Noch unter dem Kommando von Captain Chris Pike tritt ein junger Wissenschaftsoffzier den Dienst auf der Enterprise an: Der Vulkanier Spock ist, gegen den Willen seines Vaters, der Sternenflotte beigetreten. Schon bei seinem ersten Einsatz stellt er außergewöhnliche Fähigkeiten unter Beweis. Auf einem unbewohnten Planeten kann der einen riesigen Edelstein bergen, der für sein Volk mythische Bedeutung hat: "Vulkans Ruhm". Doch sobald sich der Smaragd an Bord der Entersprise befindet, stiftet er nur Unheil. Ein Geologe, der ihn untersucht, wird ermordet aufgefunden. Und den Indizien nach zu urteilen kann nur ein Vulkanier den Mord begangen haben.

After the death of Captain Kirk aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise 1701-B, the crew of the original Enterprise must find a way to go on without their long-time leader. Captain Spock, still stung by the loss of his closest friend, is forced to action when an old enemy from his childhood resurfaces with a plan that may destroy a world. To save a planet, Captain Spock must review the most difficult choice of his life and make the toughest decision of his Starfleet career.