Chain of Attack

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Author(s):	Gene DeWeese
Publisher:	Pocket Books
Series:	Pocket TOS
Published:	1 February 1987
Pages:	251
Year:	2270
Stardate:	Unknown
Reference #:	ISBN 0785747400

Stranded in a hostile galaxy, the Enterprise is caught up in a deadly interstellar conflict!

Plot Summary

From the back cover

While mapping a series of gravitational anomalies, the USS Enterprise is suddenly hurled millions of light-years through space, into a distant galaxy of scorched and lifeless worlds...into the middle of an endless interstellar war.

With no way back home, the crippled starship finds itself under relentless and suicidal attack by both warring fleets! And Captain Kirk must gamble the lives of his crew on his ability to stop a war that has raged for centuries -- and ravaged a galaxy...

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Background

• This was the first novel to be released by Titan Books in Britain, but the 32nd to be released by Pocket Books in America.

Characters

Captain James T. Kirk

Commander Spock

Lt. Commander Leonard H. McCoy

Lt. Commander Montgomery "Scotty" Scott

Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu

Lieutenant Nyota Uhura

Ensign Pavel Chekov

Nurse Christine Chapel

Dr. Jason Crandall

Federation observer

Dr. Rajanih

doctor in charge of the dental unit on board the Enterprise

Radzyk

leader of the Zeator, a species at war with the Hoshan

Hrozak

leader of the Hoshan, a species at war with the Zeator

Bolduc

another member of the Hoshan

Ckeita

leader of the Aragos, an alien species that own one of the closest planets to the gravitational anomaly which sent the Enterprise to another galaxy

References

USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)

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