Author: | David R. George III |
Publisher: | Pocket Books |
Series: | TOS |
Published: | 28 November 2006 |
Pages: | 384 |
Year: | 1930, 2267, 2269-2270, 2285, 2293-2312 |
Stardate: | Unknown |
Reference #: | ISBN 0743491696 |
The second book in a trilogy marking the 40th anniversary of Star Trek, focusing on the character of Spock.
Summary
- From the book jacket
- IN A SINGLE MOMENT...the lives of three men will be forever changed. In that split second, defined paradoxically by both salvation and loss, they will destroy the world and then resore it. Much has come before , and much more would come after, but nothing would color their lives more than that one, isolated incident on the edge of forever.
IN A SINGLE MOMENT...Spock, displaced in time, wastches his closest friend heed his advice by allowing the love of his life to die in a tracgic accident, thereby preserving Earth's history. Returning to the present , however, Spock confronts other such crises, and chooses instead to willfully alter the past. Challenged by the thorny demands of his logic, he will have to find a way to face his conflicting decisions.
IN A SINGLE MOMENT...that satys with Spock, he preserved the timeline at the cost of Jim Kirk's happiness. Now, the death of that Friend will cause Spock to reexamine the fundimental choices he has made for his own life. Unwilling to accept his feelings of loss and regret, he will seek waht has previously eluded him: complete mastery of his emotions. But while his quest for perfect geometry of total logic will move him beyond his remorse, anothr loss will bring him full circle to once more face the fire he has never embraced.
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FURTHER SUMMARY
Background Information
BGINFO
Memorable Quotes
QUOTES
Characters
- Spock
- Sarek
- Amanda Grayson
- Leoranard McCoy
- James T. Kirk
- Edith Keeler
- Federation President Ra-ghoretreii
- Ambassador Tremontaine
- CommanderThelin
- T'Vora
References
Previous novel: Provenance of Shadows |
Novels Pocket TOS: Crucible |
Next novel: The Star to Every Wandering |