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TF01 3,Pocket/Titan Books Guide - 1 4,by Colin Gunn POCKET / TITAN BOOKS GUIDE - CLASSIC TREK ------------------------------------------- This column is designed to be the most up-to-date listing of ALL the books published by Pocket and Titan. We now have the titles and index numbers for books not due out until December 1995! Which other mag is this complete? Hopefully this will help you in showing what is due out and what to look for. The guide now includes the Audio Novels released through Simon & Shuster. My sincerest thanks must go to Robin King at Titan for his invaluable help - Thanks Robin. (Of the original story novels, Titan ended their run with THE GREAT STARSHIP RACE). Also for his invaluable help a very big thank you to Matthew Parker at Pocket Books UK, for also providing review copies and news for this section - Thanks Matthew. Due to the publishers, the list may change nearer to some of the later books publication date - Colin. 1. STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE by Gene Roddenberry (Titan #14) ------------------------------------------------- Adaptation of the film. (With added scenes and dialogue by the creator himself.) 2. THE ENTROPY EFFECT by Vonda N. McIntyre (Titan #17) --------------------------------------- With the death of Captain Kirk, Spock must travel back in time with the aid of a time machine invented by the convicted madman Dr. Georges Mordreaux, to save the life of his friend and the universe. 3. THE KLINGON GAMBIT by Robert E. Vardeman (Titan #33) ---------------------------------------- The crew of the Enterprise are ordered to the planet Alnath 2 to face the Klingon's greatest starship. But things begin to go wrong as one by one each member of the crew begins to lose their hold on reality. 4. THE COVENENT OF THE CROWN by Howard Weinstein (Titan #23) --------------------------------------------- Spock, McCoy and heir to the throne Kailyn are searching for the Shadden crown when their shuttle is forced to crash land. Now with the Klingons also interested in the crown a race is on, so the the rightful heir can take her place with her people. 5. THE PROMETHEUS DESIGN by Sondra Marshak & Myrna Culbreath (Titan #35) ------------------------------------------------- The Enterprise is sent to the planet Helvan to investigate the impossible rise of violence on that planet. But soon the violence spreads to the Enterprise as Kirk is removed from command, and Spock begins to act in an un-Vulcan manner. 6. THE ABODE OF LIFE by Lee Correy (Titan #25) ------------------------------- The inhabitants of the planet Mercan do not believe in the existence of life-forms other than their own. So when a badly battered Enterprise arrives at their planet, Kirk has to try to make the Mercans believe that other life does exist. Meanwhile Mercan is a planet unstable, as it is about to explode destroying all life and the Enterprise. 7. STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN by Vonda N. McIntyre (Titan #15) ---------------------------------------------------- Adaptation of the film. (With added scenes and dialogue) 8. BLACK FIRE by Sonni Cooper (Titan #37) -------------------------- The Enterprise is nearly destroyed as Spock finds that all leads point to sabotage. Spock forms an alliance with the Romulan and Klingon Empires in an attempt to find the saboteur's identity. Meanwhile Kirk must hunt down his best friend thinking he has defected. 9. TRIANGLE by Sondra Marshak & Myrna Culbreath -------------------------------------------- A dark and sinister plan has been unleashed on the unknowing galaxy. Only the minds of the ruthless Totality could conceive such a plan. Kirk and Spock must do battle with the beings, whilst both falling in love with the same women. 10. WEB OF THE ROMULANS by M.S. Murdock (Titan #27) ----------------------------------- The Romulans are falling victim to a deadly plague, their only hope is to reach Canara, where a cure exists. Attacking and crippling the Enterprise, Kirk decides to prevent what could become a war, by helping the Romulans to find the cure. 11. YESTERDAY'S SON by A.C. Crispin (Titan #8) ------------------------------- (Sequel to the episode ALL OUR YESTERDAYS) ------------------------------------------ The Romulans attack the planet of the Guardian of Forever. The Enterprise crew must protect the Guardian or destroy it so it does not come under Romulan domain. But Spock has already used it to journey back to Sarpeidon where 5,000 years ago he fell in love with a woman, now he travels back to find his son. 12. MUTINY ON THE ENTERPRISE by Robert E. Vardeman (Titan #45) ---------------------------------------------- A peace mission to the Orion arm is stalled when the Enterprise is damaged orbiting a living, breathing planet. And an alien is causing the Enterprise crew to mutiny. 13. THE WOUNDED SKY by Diane Duane (Titan #19) ------------------------------ The Enterprise is testing the new Inversion drive, far faster than Warp Speed, when the Klingons try to stop her. But the crew begin to be affected by the system as time begins to become meaningless. 14. THE TRELLISANE CONFRONTATION by David Dvorkin (Titan #31) --------------------------------------------- The Enterprise is called to the war-torn planet of Trellisane. Kirk takes command of a Klingon ship, McCoy dines with cannibals and the Enterprise is surrounded by Romulan ships. 15. CORONA by Greg Bear (Titan #24) ------------------- A stranded team of Vulcan scientists is taken control over by a sentient force of protostars called Corona. The Enterprise is sent to rescue the Vulcans and to stop Corona from unleashing another big bang explosion. 16. THE FINAL REFLECTION by John M. Ford (Titan #10) ------------------------------------ On a mission to Earth, Klingon warrior Captain Krenn learns a lesson in peace and discovers a Klingon plot to shatter the Federation. Only Krenn can save the Federation. 17. STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK by Vonda E. McIntyre -------------------------------------------------------- Adaptation of the film. (With added scenes and dialogue) 18. MY ENEMY, MY ALLY by Diane Duane (Titan #21) -------------------------------- The Romulans are kidnapping Vulcans for genetic experimentation. Romulan Commander Ael t' Rlailiiu decides to call on her old enemy James T. Kirk to help in stopping the Romulan experiments. 19. TEARS OF THE SINGERS by Melinda Snodgrass (Titan #39) ----------------------------------------- In the Taygeta V system, a time/space warp engulfs a ship leaving no trace. The Enterprise, with the aid of the Klingons, try to un-lock the mystery. Spock suspects a link between the semi-aquatic inhabitants of Taygeta and the jewel like tears they secrete just before death. 20. THE VULCAN ACADEMY MURDERS by Jean Lorrah (Titan #12) ----------------------------------------- Kirk and McCoy accompany Spock to the Vulcan Academy Hospital, seeking experimental treatment for an injured crew member. Patients begin to die in the hospital, and Kirk begins to suspect the impossible - murder on Vulcan. Who will be next to die? Spock's mother also lies ill in the hospital. Could it be her? 21. UHURA'S SONG by Janet Hagen (Titan Giant #3) --------------------------- A deadly plague threatens the inhabitants of the planet Eeiauo. Kirk and his crew try to find a cure. Years before, Uhura befriended a diplomat from Eeiauo and they exchanged forbidden songs and now the clue to a cure could be hidden in those songs. But time runs short as the plague begins to kill the humans as well. 22. SHADOW LORD by Laurence Yep (Titan Giant #5) --------------------------- Spock and Sulu return to the planet Angira with its prince, Vikram. But what awaits them are bloodbaths and reactionary forces. Now the future of Angira depends on what the prince has learnt on Earth, and if he can use that knowledge to save his planet. 23. ISHMAEL by Barbara Hambly (Titan #26) ------------------------- The Enterprise on a peaceful mission at starbase 12 witnesses the bizarre disappearance of a Klingon ship with Spock on board. He manages to get a message to Kirk saying the Klingons are time travelling to Earth's past to find one man who may hold the key to their present. 24. KILLING TIME by Della Van Hise (Titan #38) ------------------------------ A Romulan time tampering machine has caused the creation of a second universe. Kirk is a young Ensign, and Spock a Starship Captain. Lured into a trap Captain Spock and Ensign Kirk must free themselves from the Romulans and their altered selves. 25. DWELLERS IN THE CRUCIBLE by Margaret Wander Bonanna (Titan Giant #4) ----------------------------------------------- A Federation experiment, The Warrantors of Peace, each a member of every planet of the Federation, is an attempt to keep peace among the galaxy. 6 Warrantors are kidnapped by the Romulans. Kirk sends Sulu to infiltrate the Romulans and rescue the Warrantors. 26. PAWNS AND SYMBOLS by Majliss Larson (Titan Giant #6) ----------------------------------- A Deadly famine threatens the entire Klingon Empire. The Klingons believing it is a new attack on them by the Federation begin to start what could lead to an interplanetary war. Kirk must play a deadly game of strategy to defeat the Klingons. 27. MINDSHADOW by J.M. Dillard (Titan #41) -------------------------- On the tranquil planet of Aritani, Spock is mysteriously injured and his mind a wreck. Kirk uncovers a plot by the Romulans, but the secret to the scheme is locked inside the mind of Mr. Spock. 28. CRISIS ON CENTAURUS by Brad Fergusson ------------------------------------- A massive computer malfunction almost cripples the Enterprise when a priority call comes from Starfleet, "Head right for Centaurus, thousands dead. Give what ever help needed." The mission becomes a personal one for Dr. McCoy as Centaurus is the home of his daughter, Joanna. 29. DREADNOUGHT by Diane Carey (Titan #29) -------------------------- Star Empire is the Federation most powerful ship, a dreadnought. On the eve of her maiden flight she is stolen by terrorists and they demand a meeting with the Enterprise. Lt. Piper on her first trainee course on the Enterprise, discovers friends of hers stole the Star Empire, but why? 30. DEMONS by J.M. Dillard (Titan #43) ---------------------- A powerful force which invaded the galaxy long before the Federation existed has been unearthed by a Starfleet research mission. The force is secretly bought back to Vulcan where Spock must defeat it or allow the Enterprise to become the instrument of the galaxy's destruction. 31. BATTLESTATIONS by Diane Carey ----------------------------- (Sequel to DREADNOUGHT) ----------------------- While on Earth Kirk is arrested and suspected of the theft of the Federation's latest invention, the Transwarp. Mr. Spock with the aid of Lt. Piper set out to reveal the real traitor to Starfleet. 32. CHAIN OF ATTACK by Gene DeWeese (Titan #1) ------------------------------- On a mapping mission, the Enterprise is hurled millions of light years through space with no way back home. A study of the planets in this new system reveals the destruction of all planets by a thing known as the Destroyer. When the beings of this galaxy see the Enterprise they mistake it for a Destroyer and begin to attack. 33. DEEP DOMAIN by Howard Weinstein (Titan #2) ------------------------------- On a routine diplomatic mission to the water world of Akkalla, Spock and Chekov disappear. Kirk begins a desperate search for his friends and is plunged into a corrupt government's struggle to retain power. 34. DREAMS OF THE RAVEN by Carmen Carter (Titan #3) ------------------------------------ An alien attack cripples the Enterprise and causes McCoy to lose all knowledge of his friends and his career in Starfleet. Kirk must try to defeat this alien menace and save the mind of Dr. McCoy. 35. THE ROMULAN WAY by Diane Duane and Peter Morwood (Titan #4) ------------------------------------------------ For eight years Federation agent Terise Haleakala has been living as a Romulan on their home planet. But now with the capture of McCoy does she expose her identity by coming to his rescue or carry on her undercover mission. 36. HOW MUCH FOR JUST THE PLANET? by John M. Ford (Titan #5) --------------------------------------------- The planet Direidi is ripe with Dilithium crystals, and under the Organian peace treaty, the Federation and the Klingon Empire must prove who is the best suited for the planet's welfare and admission into either government. For the Federation Capt. James T. Kirk and his crew and for the Klingons Capt. Kaden Vestai. But things are not what they seem on Direidi. 37. BLOODTHRIST by J.M. Dillard (Titan #6) --------------------------- The Enterprise is called to Federation outpost Tanis where 2 of the 3 scientists there have been murdered and drained of all blood. The survivor, Dr. Jeffery Adams holds a secret that will rock the Federation, and death to the crew of the Enterprise. 38. THE IDIC EPIDEMIC by Jean Lorrah (Titan #7) -------------------------------- A plague has sprung on the Vulcan colony of Nisus. A colony that has Vulcans, Humans and Klingons living and working side by side. The plague is somehow rooted to the Vulcan philosophy of IDIC, and begins to tear apart all that is holy to the Vulcans. 39. TIME FOR YESTERDAY by A.C. Crispin (Titan #9) ---------------------------------- (Sequel to YESTERDAY'S SON by the same author) ---------------------------------------------- Time has stopped running it's normal course. Starfleet realize that the Guardian of Forever is malfunctioning, and they bring back together Kirk, Spock and McCoy and send them on a mission to communicate with the Guardian. A mission that sends them back in time to a reunion with Spock's son, Zar. 40. TIMETRAP by David Dvorkin (Titan #10) ------------------------- An accident hurls Captain Kirk 100 years into the future where he finds he was instrumental in bringing peace between the Federation and the Klingon Empire. But Kirk can notremember the circumstances leading to the peace that now exists. He must try to travel back to his past to bring about the future, or is this some new Klingon trick. 41. THE THREE MINUTE UNIVERSE by Barbara Paul (Titan #11) ----------------------------------------- The Sackers, a race of beings that makes most members of the Federation to become violently ill at their appearance, have stolen a new scientific invention and with it cause a rip in the fabric of space, a rip which is allowing another universe to seep through into our own. If this other universe is not stopped it will eventually cause the destruction of our own. 42. MEMORY PRIME by Gar and Judith Reeves-Stevens (Titan #16) --------------------------------------------- Memory Prime is the central core of an immense computer library. A race of artificial intelligences, The Pathfinders, are allowed to control the vast amount of information that comes here. Now scientists from all over the Federation are here for the Nobel and Z-Magnees awards. But someone is killing the greatest minds of our galaxy, and Spock is accused of the murders. 43. THE FINAL NEXUS by Gene DeWeese (Titan #18) ------------------------------- (Sequel to CHAIN OF ATTACK by the same author) ---------------------------------------------- Centuries ago a race of beings created a series of gateways, which the Enterprise has used twice before and returned, but not knowing the origins of their creation. Now the crew must find out the gateways beginnings, as the begin to malfunction and take the very stars with them. 44. VULCAN'S GLORY by D.C. Fontana (Titan #20) ------------------------------ This is Spock's first adventure aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. Spock meets his first Captain, Christopher Pike, and begins to try to reconcile his obligations to his Vulcan heritage and his obligations to Starfleet. One of Vulcan's most sacred pieces, The Glory, is stolen and Spock feels he must in someway help to retrieve it. 45. DOUBLE, DOUBLE by Michael Jan Friedman (Titan #22) -------------------------------------- (Sequel to the episode WHAT ARE LITTLE GIRLS MADE OF?) ------------------------------------------------------ On a routine mission, the U.S.S. Hood picks up a distress call from the expedition of Dr. Roger Korby, believed long dead and deserted. The captain of the Hood beams down to investigate and discovers that all of the equipment is in perfect working order. Meanwhile, the Enterprise orbits Tranquility 7, the crew looking forward to a well earned shore leave. Then reports begin to drift in of actions which Kirk has no memory of doing. Believed destroyed, Kirk's double begins to wreck revenge and torment to destroy James T. Kirk. 46. THE CRY OF THE ONLIES by Judy Klass (Titan #28) ----------------------------------- (Sequel to the episode MIRI) ---------------------------- The Enterprise's mission is to try and re-establish peace on the colony of Boaco 6, and determine whether the ties between it and the Federation could be strengthened. An experimental Federation ship accidentally destroys a Boacan ship, and Kirk and his crew must attempt to stop a full scale war. 47. THE KOBYASHI MARU by Julia Ecklar (Titan #30) --------------------------------- A surprise Shuttle accident leaves Kirk, McCoy, Scotty, Sulu and Chekov drifting in space until the Enterprise can locate and rescue them. Meanwhile the friends have time to each tell how they approached and took the infamous Kobyashi Maru test. 48. RULES OF ENGAGEMENT by Peter Morwood (Titan #32) ------------------------------------ The Enterprise is sent to the revolution hit planet of Dekkanar to rescue Federation members there. The Klingons are testing out their new warship which is commanded by a Klingon who will stop at nothing to bring honour and glory to his Empire, its destination, Dekkanar. The Enterprise orbits the planet with orders under no circumstances to raise shields or use weapons. The Klingon warship approaches. 49. THE PANDORA PRINCIPLE by Carolyn Clowes (Titan #34) --------------------------------------- A Romulan Bird of Prey drifts into Federation space and the crew of the Enterprise finds that it is a derelict. While towing it back to Starfleet H.Q., a mysterious force is released and begins to kill all who come into contact with it. Lt. Saavik has seen this before and must revive surpressed memories of her past youth to discover a way to stop the killing. 50. DOCTOR'S ORDERS by Diane Duane (Titan #36) ------------------------------ McCoy is forever complaining about the "centre seat". So when a simple mission comes along, Kirk beams down to the planet and leaves McCoy in command of the Enterprise. Then something goes wrong. Kirk disappears without trace and the Klingons show up showing more then a keen interest in the planet. 51. ENEMY UNSEEN by V.E. Mitchell (Titan #40) ----------------------------- A diplomatic ferrying mission goes horribly wrong, when a diplomatic attache is murdered and one of the crewmembers is accused of the murder. 52. HOME IS THE HUNTER by Dana Kramer-Rolls (Titan #42) --------------------------------------- A battle between the Enterprise and a Klingon warship is mysteriously stopped by an alien being named Wwyland. As a punishment for the two fighting, the being transports Scotty to 18th century Scotland, Sulu to feudal Japan and Chekov to World War II Russia. Now the three must come to terms with the dangers of the past, as they can find no way back. 53. GHOST-WALKER by Barbara Hambly (Titan #44) ------------------------------ Elcidar Beta-3 is a tranquil planet that refuses to accept any form of technology. When they exhaust all of their natural means, a global famine is imminent. When the Enterprise comes to help a strange being begins to stalk its corridors, as if it's own. And it does not hesitate to kill. 54. A FLAG FULL OF STARS by Brad Fergusson (Titan #46) -------------------------------------- (Sequel to THE LOST YEARS giant novel) -------------------------------------- 18 months after its 5 year mission the Enterprise is docked for a re-fit. The crew has gone its separate ways, and Admiral Kirk, now married, is Chief of Starfleet Operations. Scientist G'Dath is on the brink of the greatest discovery in Starfleet history. Klingon agents capture this discovery and Kirk and Lt. Riley are all that stands between peace or the devastation of the Federation. 55. RENEGADE by Gene Deweese (Titan #48) ------------------------ For almost a century the two cultures of Chrellkan III and IV have enjoyed a peaceful relationship untill a rebel faction begins to cause disruption between the two societies. To help in the peace talks, Starfleet send the crew of the Enterprise to Chrellkan, and Kirk sends Spock and McCoy down to the planet to begin talks. But upon their arrival they are taken hostage and Kirk believes his friends killed as the secret of the disruptions becomes more evident as outside interference. 56. LEGACY by Michael Jan Friedman (Titan #50) ------------------------------ On a routine survey, time becomes critical as Spock is poisoned by a huge creature of the planet Alpha Octavious. Kirk orders an immediate beam up for his friend as he continues the survey with the rest of the landing party. But disaster strikes as a freak cave in causes Kirk and his party to become trapped beneath the planets surface. Mr. Scott, in command of the Enterprise, orders a search of the planets surface and then Starfleet order the Enterprise away from the planet to investigate a mining colony under attack in the Beta Cabrini system. Once there, Spock has to feign good health as he is pitted against an old enemy from his days with Capt. Pike. 57. THE RIFT by Peter David (Titan #52) ----------------------- The Enterprise, under the command of Christopher Pike, comes across a Rift in the fabric of space. When they enter and then emerge on its other side, Pike discovers a race of beings called the Calligar whom appear suspicious of the Federation's intent. After peacful negotiations, the Enterprise leaves the closing Rift to resume its mission. 33 years later the Enterprise, under the command of James T. Kirk, encounters the same Rift and send a shuttle commanded by Spock to rekindle the Federation's contact with the Calligarans. Things to not go according to plan when the Rift begins to close, Spock is seemingly trapped on the other side. 58. FACES OF FIRE by Michael Jan Friedman (Titan #53) ------------------------------------- En route to Alpha Malurian to settle a dispute between two religions, the Enterprise first stops to do a routine check on the progress of terraforming colony, Beta Canzandia Three. Leaving Spock to carry on scientific studies, the Enterprise carries on towards Alpha Malurian. Meanwhile a Klingon ship arrives at Canzandia Three to take control of the facility there. The colonists are imprisoned, and Spock must defeat the Klingons or face certain death. 59. THE DISINHERITED by Robert Greenberger, Michael (Titan #54) Jan Friedman and Peter David ----------------------------------------------- A mysterious alien force is brutally attacking Federation worlds. Gamma Xaird - a peaceful research colony - is the third world to fall under the attacks. Kirk and his crew are sent to investigate only to find the planet completely devastated. Then a nearby colony is attacked and the Enterprise rushes to its aid and manages to make the invaders flee. Spock makes a startling discovery as to the reason behind the attacks, a reason that if realised could have deadly consequences. 60. ICE TRAP by L.A. Graf (Titan #55) --------------------- An orbital shuttle carrying civilian research scientists explodes in a mysterious magnetic storm on the icebound planet of Nordstral and the scientists disappear among the native population. Answering a distress call, Kirk and the Enterprise arrive to find an inexplicable form of insanity affecting the remaining researchers. Kirk and McCoy board a vast submarine ship which travels under the ice-coated surface of the planet, harvesting the planets indigenous plankton. Meanwhile Uhura and Chekov lead a rescue team in search of the missing scientists, but are soon attacked by the natives who are called the Kitka. Both teams begin to unravel the mystery of Nordstral - a mystery that could have deadly consequences for the crew of the Enterprise and the entire world. 61. SANCTUARY by John Vornholt (Titan #56) -------------------------- The planet Sanctuary. A fabled world in unexplored space which is thought to be the last refuge of the persecuted, home to both the justly and unjustly accused. Though its name has been translated into every language in the galaxy, Starfleet has never known its exact location. When the crew of the Enterprise is assigned to capture a dangerous criminal named Auk Rex, their pursuit takes them to an unexplored sector of space. Capt. Kirk, Mr. Spock and Dr. McCoy continue the pursuit in a shuttlecraft, following Auk Rex to the surface of the planet Sanctuary. Soon, Kirk and his crew are locked in a life and death struggle on the strange world, which harbours deadly secrets and never releases its visitors. 62. DEATH COUNT by L.A. Graf (Titan #57) ------------------------ The disappearance of Andorian scientific genius Muav Haslev fuels tension between the Orions and the Andorians, coming close to a full scale war. Kirk and the crew of the Enterprise are called to Starbase Sigma 1, located on the edge of Andorian-Orion space, to patrol the sector as a deterrant to hostilities. On arrival the crew encounters an inexplicable series of events beginning with missing equipment and shipboard malfunctions. After a deadly Transporter accident Kirk suspects sabotage. Suspicions that are confirmed by the mysterious murders of 3 federation officials. 63. SHELL GAME by Melissa Crandall (Titan #58) ------------------------------ While on a routine mission, the Enterprise encounters a Romulan space station adrift within Federation borders. Exploring the lifeless station, the crew finds ghostly apparations flitting at the edges of sight. Soon the Enterprise is also inexplicably without power. The situation becomes desperate when a Romulan Warship arrives looking for the station, and the Romulan commander accuses the Federation of treachery. Before Kirk can save the Enterprise from complete destruction he must avoid becoming drawn into a deadly shell game - a game that will leave no winners and no survivors. 64. THE STARSHIP TRAP by Mel Gilden (Titan #59) ------------------------------- En route to an important diplomatic reception the Enterprise suddenly is set upon by a Klingon warship. This unprovoked assault, Kirk discovers, is in response to what the Klingon ship's captain claims are recent Federation attacks on several Klingon vessels which have disappeared. Managing to secure a truce, Kirk reaches the reception only to find out that Klingon ships, Federation ships, Romulan warbirds and ships from almost every known race are vanishing without trace. Now Kirk and his crew must determine the fate of the missing ships before the entire known galaxy is drawn into a deadly conflict. 65. WINDOWS ON A LOST WORLD by V.E. Mitchell (Titan #60) ---------------------------------------- Kirk and a landing party explore the ruins of an ancient civilization on the uninhabited planet Careta IV, where they find a series of mysterious "windows" which soon swallow Kirk, Chekov and two security guards, trapping them in a strange alien environment where they are in danger of losing both their sanity and their lives. 66. FROM THE DEPTHS by Victor Milan (Titan #61) ------------------------------- The Enterprise is sent to the watery planet Okeanos to settle a dispute between locals and Federation settlers. When one of the planet's giant floating cities is destroyed Captain Kirk is arrested for sabotage. Now at the centre of a deadly civil war, Spock and the crew must race to free their Captain as they face the deadly secret hidden beneath Okeanos murky depths. 67. THE GREAT STARSHIP RACE by Diane Carey (Titan #62) -------------------------------------- When a friendly alien people called the Rey make contact with the Federation, they are thrilled to learn the galaxy has a large number of intelligent races. To bring the myriad of cultures to their world, the Rey host a celebration inviting spacefaring peoples to send representative ships to compete against one another, and the great Starship race is on. As the Federations Flagship the U.S.S. Enterprise is sent to compete. But the events take a dark turn when a Romulan warship arrives and demands to join the race. Soon, Kirk and the Romulan Commander are engaged in a deadly game of cat and mouse. Faced with treachery at every turn, Kirk must protect his ship from relentless attack and prevent the annihilation of an entire world. 68. FIRESTORM by L.A. Graf ---------------------- (Sequel to the episode ELAAN OF TROYIUS) ---------------------------------------- Sent to mediate a dispute on the planet Rakata, the Enterprise landing party is imperiled by a deadly active volcano - Rakata Mons. Faced with imminent destruction, Kirk and his crew formulate a desparate plan for survival. 69. PATRIAN TRANSGRESSION by Simon Hawke ------------------------------------ While on a mission to convince the planet Patria 1 to join the Federation, Capt. Kirk and the crew of the Enterprise are attacked by rebels trying to overthrow the telepathically enforced dictatorship that rules the planet. With the lives of his crew at stake Capt. Kirk must find a way to catch the terrorists and restore order, without violating the Federations highest law - the Prime Directive! 70. THE LOST YEARS #3: TRAITOR WINDS by L.A. Graf --------------------------------------------- Accused of murder and treason, Chekov and Sulu go into hiding as Kirk and Uhura search for evidence to prove them innocent. The web of conspiracy is woven tighter as the real traitors and Federation agents close in on the fugitives. With time running out, the former Enterprise crewmates must find out the truth before the Federation is plunged into war with its deadliest enemies! 71. CROSSROAD by Barbara Hambley ---------------------------- The crew of the Nautilus, a battered starship of mysterious origin, is beamed aboard the Enterprise. The group claims they are freedom fighters from the future working to save the Federation from corrupt power seekers. But when the Nautilus crew members suddenly seize control of the Enterprise, and a starship from the future arrives to arrest the renegades, Kirk must separate his true allies from those eho wish to destroy the federation. 72. THE BETTER MAN by Howard Weinstein ---------------------------------- When the planet Empyrea, a colony of genetically perfected humans, demands the Federation remove a science station which has been in place for nearly twenty years, the Enterprise is assigned to transport to the planet the Federation ambassador who negotiated with the Empyreans long ago. On the planet, McCoy discovers a daughter, Anna, that he never knew he had. Soon he realizes that the Empyreans most never discover that Anna's father is an off worlder, and that her genes are less then perfect. As relations with the Empyreans begin to collapse, McCoy must find a way to protect his newfound daughter from the harshest penalty that her planet can impose. 73. THE LOST YEARS #4: RECOVERY by J.M. Dillard ------------------------------------------- The final book in the LOST YEARS series. Admiral Kirk is at a crossroads in his career, when during a ceremony to demonstrate a new high-speed emergency evacuation vessel, he is caught in a plot to discredit Starfleet when the vessel suddenly fires on unsuspecting observers and heads for enemy territory. Now, Kirk must identify the saboteur and stop the starship before the galaxy erupts into war! 74. STAR TREK VI SEQUEL (Title Unknown at present) by D. M. Flynn ------------------------------------------------------------- (Synopsis to Follow) 75. FIRST FRONTIER by Diane Carey ------------------------------ (Synopsis to Follow) 76. CAPTAIN SULU (Title Unknown at present) by ? --------------------------------------------- STAR TREK GIANT NOVELS ---------------------- 1. ENTERPRISE: THE FIRST ADVENTURE by Vonda N. McIntyre ---------------------------------------------------- Before their historic 5 year mission began, the youngest Starship Captain ever, James T. Kirk, takes the crew of his first command the Enterprise, on a routine ferrying mission. The mission is to transport a group of vaudevillians to a distant starbase. But things begin to go not as expected as a renegade Klingon tries all he can to provoke war with the Federation, and a world so peaceful and wonderous is caught in between the conflict. Kirk begins to fight for what he was never prepared for at the Academy the respect and the survival of his crew, on a mission that could turn out to be his last before his main mission begins. 2 . STRANGERS FROM THE SKY by Margaret Wander Bonanno (Titan Giant #1) ------------------------------------------------- It is the 21st century and Earth is at long last at peace with itself. It is then that a ship crashes on this world in the South Pacific, its inhabitants are Vulcan. In the distant future Admiral Kirk begins to read the book "STRANGERS FROM THE SKY", and each night he keeps having recurrant violent nightmares. With the aid of a strange sorceror, Kirk, Spock and his crew time travel back to the 21st century to try and get the Vulcans off the planet as the contact between the two races should not happen for another 20 years. The Vulcans must be returned to their planet or a bloody savage war could break out throughout the universe. 3. FINAL FRONTIER by Diane Carey ----------------------------- A time before James T. Kirk ventured into space, his father George Samuel Kirk was a security officer for the Federation. In an event never before revealed, George Kirk was instrumental in the test run of the Federation's latest technological breakthrough - The Starship Enterprise. The Federation wants its new ship to spearhead a campaign for peace, under the command of Captain Robert April. But its first mission goes wrong as the ship and her crew are plunged into an all out confrontation with the Romulans. Unknowing to the crew as the ship begins to do battle they have an un-invited guest, a Romulan agent. 4. SPOCK'S WORLD by Diane Duane (Hardback & Paperback) ---------------------------- Summoned from half way across the galaxy, the Enterprise heads for the planet Vulcan, the future of the planet as a valued member of the Federation is at stake, but also the very fabric of logic that holds Vulcan together is beginning to strain. Drawn to learn of Vulcans savage history from its earliest days of bloodlust,through the separation of the splinter group, the Romulans, their acceptance of Surak and his logic, to the present, Spock is drawn between his ties to his heritage and his loyalty to his friends and the Federation.