Perry's Planet
10 best books like Perry's Planet (Jack C. Haldeman II): The Tears of the Singers, Yesterday's Son, Ishmael, The Entropy Effect, Black Fire, The Klingon Gambit, Crisis on Centaurus, The Wounded Sky, Doctor Who: The Missy Chronicles, The Abode of Life
| Author | Melinda M. Snodgrass |
| ISBN | 0671696548 |
Captain Kirk and the U.S.S. Enterprise join the Klingons to avert disaster in the Taygeta V system, where a time/space warp has swallowed a spaceship without a trace. Spock suspects a link between the anomaly and the inhabitants of Taygeta, semi-aquatic creatures killed for the jewel-like tears secreted...
| Author | A.C. Crispin |
| ISBN | 0671038516 |
Opening Line: "Captain's Personal Log Stardate 6324.09"
A while ago I caught the classic Star Trek episode All Our Yesterdays on late night TV and got sucked right into the story, as well as just how awesomely cheesy the original series is (I really have to watch it more often) Anyways, I happened...
| Author | Barbara Hambly |
| ISBN | 0671743554 |
The Enterprise is on a peaceful mission at Starbase 12, and Spock is visiting aboard a Klingon vessel, when a mysterious phenomenon causes the Klingon ship to vanish. Spock's last message from the ship is cryptic, but frightening. It suggests that the Klingons are traveling into the past, hoping to...
| Author | Vonda N. McIntyre |
| ISBN | 1416524649 |
The "Starship Enterprise"(TM) is summoned to transport a dangerous criminal to rehabilitation: the brilliant physicist, Dr. Georges Mordreaux, who is accused of promising to send people back in time, then killing them instead. But when a crazed Mordreaux escapes, he inexplicably bursts onto the...
| Author | Sonni Cooper |
| ISBN | 0671705482 |
When sabotage strikes the "EnterpriseTM, 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...
| Author | Robert E. Vardeman |
| ISBN | 0671707671 |
The Klingons are hungry for war... their target: The Enterprise!
When Captain Kirk and his crew are ordered to Alnath II to challenge the deadliest Klingon starship Terror, they're ready for anything--or so they think. But the defenseless Vulcan crew of a Federation science ship has been...
| Author | Brad Ferguson |
| ISBN | 1852863552 |
Massive computer malfunctions are plaguing the Enterprise when Kirk suddenly receives a shocking message from Star Fleet Command: Centaurus has been bombed and annihilated; thousands are dead. Give whatever help you can. Centaurus is a beautiful, peaceful planet, home to many humans -- including...
An alien scientist invents the Intergalactic Inversion Drive, an engine system that transcends warp drive, and the U.S.S. Enterprise will be the first to test it! The Klingons attempt to thwart the test, but a greater danger looms when strange symptoms surface among the crew, and time becomes meaningless....
Doctor Who: The Missy Chronicles
| Author | Stephen Cole |
| ISBN | 1785943235 |
Know your frenemy.
‘I’ve had adventures too. My whole life doesn’t revolve around you, you know.’
When she's not busy amassing armies of Cybermen, or manipulating the Doctor and his companions, Missy has plenty of time to kill (literally). In this all new collection of stories...
| Author | G. Harry Stine |
| ISBN | 0671832972 |
ON THE PLANET MERCAN THERE ARE NO STARS, NO MOON, NO OUTER SPACE...The citizens of Mercan cannot conceive of worlds beyond their own. Their sun, Mercaniad, is prone to deadly, radioactive flare-ups, and the Mercans have organized their life around the need to survive The Ordeal -- until a strange visitor...
Wow, lots of folks were stingy with the stars on this one! I just let myself enjoy it for what it was.... Star Trek fiction written a hell of a long time ago, with wonderful cheesy illustrations and a wonderfully terrible plotline. (Make sure you check out the introduction... some great 1960's-til-Kirk...
The Trellisane Confrontation
| Author | David Dvorkin |
| ISBN | 0671700952 |
The Treallisane Confrontation The U.S.S Enterprise™ has rushed to war-torn Trellisane! Kirk is on the bridge of a Klingon warship, McCoy is dining with cannibals, and the ship is surrounded by Romulans. In the Neutral Zone, power is up for grabs. Now only the ingenuity and raw courage of the Enterprise...
| Author | Sondra Marshak |
| ISBN | 0671492993 |
CAN THE GALAXY'S GROWING VIOLENCE BE STOPPED?
Captain Kirk and his crew are on a mission to investigate the mysterious wave of violence that has overtaken the Helvans -- revolutions, mass riots, horrible tortures. This chaos is all part of an experiment by an unimaginable power that soon grips...
The Covenant of the Crown
| Author | Howard Weinstein |
| ISBN | 0671670727 |
An Enterprise shuttle is forced to crash-land in a violent storm on the barren planet Sigma 1212. Spock, McCoy and Kailyn, the beautiful heir to the Shaddan throne, survive in the near disaster. Pursued by primitive hunters and a band of Klingon scouts, they must reach the mountain where the fabulous...
| Author | Laurence Yep |
| ISBN | 1852862874 |
Angira is a primitive, violent planet -- and young Prince Vikram returns from Earth filled with new ideas. When Sulu and Spock accompany Vikram home, they walk into a bloodbath: reactionary forces, afraid of any modernization, have seized Vikram's rightful throne. Suddenly the men from the Enterprise...
| Author | Carmen Carter |
| ISBN | 0671735551 |
Every Starfleet officer knows of the Hamlin Massacre, of how the tiny Federation outpost of Hamlin was destroyed, its entire adult population mercilessly slaughtered and the colony's children abducted by Choraii invaders who attacked with a ferocity and speed that outmatched their Starfleet pursuers....
| Author | James Blish |
| ISBN | 0553113828 |
The twelfth and final volume of Star Trek: The Original Series adaptations published by Bantam Books. It was completed after the death of James Blish. Includes: Patterns Of Force, The Gamesters Of Triskellion, And the Children Shall Lead, The Corbomite Maneuver, Shore Leave.
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The Last Champion of York: Francis Lovell, Richard III's Truest Friend
| Author | Stephen David |
| ISBN | 0719828236 |
Between 1483 and 1485 Viscount Francis Lovell was one of the most important and influential men in the government of his childhood friend Richard III, becoming the King’s Chamberlain and a Knight of the Garter. Lovell continued to support a Ricardian claim to the throne long after Richard III’s...
