Books like Star Trek - Crossroad by Barbara Hambly
The crew of the mysterious, battered starship Nautilus is beamed aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise and insists they are freedom fighters from a future era, determined to protect the Federation from the power‑seeking Consilium. Their arrival precipitates a chaotic takeover as a future vessel arrives to arrest the supposed renegades, forcing Captain Kirk to untangle the truth and determine which allies truly serve the Federation.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Barbara Hambly
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