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In "Star Trek – Contest of Principles," Captain James T. Kirk leads Enterprise crews as neutral observers during Vok’s first free elections following years of military rule. The mission becomes fraught with scandal, conspiracy, and assassination attempts that endanger the stability of the entire sector.
Meanwhile, Dr Leonard McCoy vanishes while on a mercy mission to Braco. Unable to abandon his pivotal diplomatic role, Kirk leaves Spock and Christine Chapel to search for the missing doctor. Their investigation leads them to Ozalor, where McCoy faces a new dilemma: a mysterious ailment afflicting the ruling family and deadly palace intrigues that threaten to engulf all three worlds.
First publish date: 2020
Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction
Authors: Greg Cox
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