Books like Crossover by Michael Jan Friedman
Michael Jan Friedman’s "Crossover" follows Spock’s attempt to unite Romulus and Vulcan under the Vulcan philosophy of logic. A Romulan infiltrator deceives Spock and his followers, capturing them as hostages. The Enterprise, commanded by Jean‑Luc Picard, is dispatched to secure their release. Meanwhile, Montgomery Scott commandeers an abandoned starship to carry out his own rescue. With Federation security at risk, Picard must navigate complex Romulan politics while preventing a broader conflict that could threaten the entire Federation.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Michael Jan Friedman
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