Black Fire
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| Author(s): | Sonni Cooper |
| Publisher: | Pocket Books |
| Series: | Pocket TOS #8 Titan Books #37 |
| Published: | 1 January 1983 |
| Pages: | 220 |
| Stardate: | Unknown (2270) |
| Reference: | ISBN 0671705482 |
Spock is declared a traitor and James T. Kirk must choose to side with his friend or his duty as a Starfleet officer.
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[edit] Summary
- From the book jacket
- When sabotage strikes the Enterprise, Spock's investigation leads him into an alliance with the Romulan and Klingon empires against the Tomarii, a bloodthirsty race for whom war is life itself. Spock is declared a traitor and sentenced to the Federation's highest-security prison, and Kirk must choose between friendship and duty, with dire consequences for himself, Spock, and the entire Federation if he's wrong.
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[edit] Background Information
- This is the only Star Trek novel written by Sonni Cooper.
- Features an introduction by Theodore Sturgeon.
- The Romulan Commander played by actress Joanne Linville in TOS: "The Enterprise Incident" makes a cameo appearance. Spock asks if he may call her by name. She prefers that he forget she exists.
[edit] Characters
- CANON CHARACTERS
- James T. Kirk
- Captain.
- Spock
- Montgomery Scott
- Uhura
- Hikaru Sulu
- Pavel Chekov
- NON-CANON CHARACTERS
- Desus
- Astro
- Julina
- Iisa
- Leonidas
- Martin
- Douglas
[edit] References
Romulan Neutral Zone; Romulan Star Empire; Romulus
[edit] External links
- Black Fire at Wikipedia
- Black Fire at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
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