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In this new Star Trek adventure, William Shatner returns as the legendary Captain James T. Kirk, following a brief period before the launch of the U.S.S. Enterprise 1701‑B. Facing the specter of retirement on Earth, Kirk encounters a mysterious young woman who presents him with an irresistible mission to explore an uncharted planet. This perilous voyage threatens the fragile peace between the Federation and the Klingon Empire and offers Kirk a chance to reclaim his youth and adventure.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: William Shatner
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