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Country United States Publication date February 1989 Pages 252 pp Originally published February 1989 ISBN 0-671-65667-8 | 3.7/5 Goodreads Language English Media type Print (paperback) OCLC 19121739 Publisher Pocket Books | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Series Star Trek: The Original Series Genres Novel, Science Fiction, Speculative fiction Similar Star Trek: The Original Series books, James T Kirk books, Novels | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vulcan's Glory is a Star Trek: The Original Series novel written by D.C. Fontana.
Plot
The novel focuses on a young Spock, a conflicted ensign, serving on the Starship Enterprise under Captain Christopher Pike. Spock is having a difficult time dealing with his Vulcan heritage and how it conflicts with his duties as an officer and what he wants personally.
Spock soon becomes involved in a mission to retrieve the 'Vulcan's Glory', a priceless gem long thought lost in a spaceship crash. It is soon discovered there is far more to this mission then readily apparent.
The novel focuses on the crew of the Enterprise from the period featured in the pilot episode "The Cage". A younger Montgomery Scott also appears.
References
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