Author: | D.C. Fontana |
Illustrator: | |
Publisher: | Pocket Books |
Series: | Pocket TOS |
Published: | February 1989 (re-published 2001) |
Pages: | 252 |
Year: | |
Stardate: | Unknown |
Reference #: | ISBN 0671656678 |
Spock's first mission aboard the Enterprise!
Summary
- From the book jacket
- Here is a very special STAR TREK novel; from the woman consistently voted by fans as their favorite writer from the original STAR TREK television series!
- D.C. Fontana, write of such classic episodes as "Journey to Babel" ad "This Side of Paradise", here brings us the never-before-told story of a very young Mr. Spock, on his first mission aboard the USS Enterprise. You'll also meet Captain Christopher Pike and his enigmatic first officer, "Number One" (previously seen only in the original STAR TREK pilot "The Cage"), as well as the ship's brand-new engineering officer, Montgomery Scott.
- VULCAN'S GLORY is the tale of Spock's struggle to reconcile his many obligations — those forced on him by his Vulcan heritage, and those chosen by him upon his enlistment in Starfleet — to balance the wishes of others against the desires of his own heart.
- Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.
Background Information
- This novel was one of four classic Pocket novels rereleased with new covers in 2006 to mark the 40th anniversary of Star Trek.
Characters
- Christopher Pike
- Number One
- Spock
- Montgomery Scott
- A junior engineer assigned to the Enterprise
- Caitlin Barry
- Enterprise chief engineer
- T'Pring
- Stonn
- Sarek
- Amanda Grayson
References
- Vulcan's Glory
- A large, uncut emerald, thought to have been lost years ago when the ship it was on crashed.
- ShiKahr
- kahs-wan
- Sehlat
- I-Chaya
- le-matya
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