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Gemworld, an artificial crystal world once celebrated as a Federation marvel, faces catastrophic failure as its crystalline material begins to expand without limit. The resulting instability endangers both the planet and the Starship Enterprise. Captain Jean-Luc Picard, with the assistance of his crew—including Lieutenant Barclay—must navigate the dying world, negotiating with each of the six alien civilizations that coexist there. Their cooperation is essential to disable the force fields sustaining Gemworld’s atmosphere and prevent total destruction.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: John Vornholt
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