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Star Trek 5

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Author(s): James Blish
Artist(s): M. Hooks
Publisher: Bantam Books
Series: Bantam TOS
Published: February 1972
Pages: 136
Stardate: Various (2267 - 2269)
Reference: ISBN 0553143832 (paperback)
For the fifth movie in the Star Trek franchise, please see Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.

Short story adaptations of seven Star Trek: The Original Series episodes, fifth collection in the series.

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From the book jacket
The Enterprise blazes new star trails to danger as Kirk, Spock and the rest encounter –
  • an asylum planet where the mad rule
  • a universe with a total population of one
  • race warfare to the death – whiteblack against blackwhite
  • paradise – with a most unusual serpent
  • the ultimate in women's lib
  • an almost eternal triangle
  • a gang of galactic drop-outs
– and other startling problems and perils.

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Preface
Blish discusses episode selection and upcoming books in the series.
Whom Gods Destroy
A 23 page adaptation of TOS: "Whom Gods Destroy".
The Tholian Web
A 16 page adaptation of TOS: "The Tholian Web".
Let That Be Your Last Battlefield
An 18 page adaptation of TOS: "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield".
This Side of Paradise
A 15 page adaptation of TOS: "This Side of Paradise".
Turnabout Intruder
A 22 page adaptation of TOS: "Turnabout Intruder".
Requiem for Methuselah
An 20 page adaptation of TOS: "Requiem for Methuselah".
The Way to Eden
A 22 page adaptation of TOS: "The Way to Eden".

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