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+ | |author = [[Bobbi J.G. Weiss]] and [[David Cody Weiss]] |
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+ | |publisher = [[Pocket Books]] |
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+ | |series = [[Pocket TNG]]<br />[[Star Trek: The Next Generation - Starfleet Academy|Starfleet Academy]] #14 |
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+ | |published = {{d|1|April|1998}} |
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+ | |pages = 128 |
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+ | |year = [[2341]] |
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+ | |ISBN = {{ISBN|0671017233}} (paperback)<br />{{ISBN|0606138129}} (turtleback) |
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''Can Data overcome the ultimate weapon?'' |
''Can Data overcome the ultimate weapon?'' |
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| + | '''''Deceptions''''' is a ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation - Starfleet Academy]]'' young adult novel – the fourteenth novel in the series – written by [[Bobbi J.G. Weiss]] and [[David Cody Weiss]]. Published by [[Pocket Books]], it was first released in {{m|April|1998}}. |
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| − | Before he was [[second officer]] on the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D)|USS ''Enterprise'']], [[Data]] was a [[cadet]] at [[Starfleet Academy]]. Written for young readers. |
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== Summary == |
== Summary == |
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;From the book jacket: |
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| − | :''Barely three months into his program at [[Starfleet Academy]], [[Cadet]] [[Data]] is sent to the [[planet]] Arunu as part of a class research team investigating ancient ruins. The [[android]] is fascinated by the dead planet and its effect on his fellow cadets. All the newcomers |
+ | :''Barely three months into his program at [[Starfleet Academy]], [[Cadet]] [[Data]] is sent to the [[planet]] Arunu as part of a class research team investigating ancient ruins. The [[android]] is fascinated by the dead planet and its effect on his fellow cadets. All the newcomers – except Data and the unemotional, pragmatic Dyrondites – are experiencing the jitters as they approach the artifacts of a culture based purely on emotion. There is a lesson here for each of them. But it is Data who will be put to the test–'' |
:''Suddenly the communications system breaks down and they're trapped in Arunu. It's sabotage! Someone has discovered the ultimate weapon and plans to leave no witnesses behind. Data must use his relentless logic to infiltrate the enemy and save his friends before it's too late!'' |
:''Suddenly the communications system breaks down and they're trapped in Arunu. It's sabotage! Someone has discovered the ultimate weapon and plans to leave no witnesses behind. Data must use his relentless logic to infiltrate the enemy and save his friends before it's too late!'' |
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| + | * This is the final novel of the young adult series; although ''[[The Best and the Brightest]]'' is considered part of the TNG ''Starfleet Academy'' series, it falls under the general [[Pocket TNG]] line. |
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== Characters == |
== Characters == |
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Real world article
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Can Data overcome the ultimate weapon?
Deceptions is a Star Trek: The Next Generation - Starfleet Academy young adult novel – the fourteenth novel in the series – written by Bobbi J.G. Weiss and David Cody Weiss. Published by Pocket Books, it was first released in April 1998.
Summary
- From the book jacket
- Barely three months into his program at Starfleet Academy, Cadet Data is sent to the planet Arunu as part of a class research team investigating ancient ruins. The android is fascinated by the dead planet and its effect on his fellow cadets. All the newcomers – except Data and the unemotional, pragmatic Dyrondites – are experiencing the jitters as they approach the artifacts of a culture based purely on emotion. There is a lesson here for each of them. But it is Data who will be put to the test–
- Suddenly the communications system breaks down and they're trapped in Arunu. It's sabotage! Someone has discovered the ultimate weapon and plans to leave no witnesses behind. Data must use his relentless logic to infiltrate the enemy and save his friends before it's too late!
- Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.
Background information
- This is the final novel of the young adult series; although The Best and the Brightest is considered part of the TNG Starfleet Academy series, it falls under the general Pocket TNG line.
Characters
References
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