Synopsis
Star Trek 12 is a collection of short story adaptations of five Star Trek: The Original Series episodes, written by James Blish and J.A. Lawrence. Published by Bantam Books, and first released in November 1977, it is the final volume in the numbered adaptation series.
Kirk: Slave; McCoy: Murdered; Spock: Outlaw; in a universe gone mad!
A universe where worlds are ruled by neo-Nazi dictators…
A universe that immunizes children to the wholesale slaughter of their parents…
A universe where the slightest thought unleashes total terror…
Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, Dr. McCoy and the crew of the Starship Enterprise enter the darkest dimensions of existence – on their newest exploration of unknown worlds.
CONTENTS
- Foreword
Lawrence discusses Blish's death and her decision to finish the series.
- Preface
Blish talks about how he came to adapt the episodes, and why his adaptations don't always accord with the televised versions.
- "Patterns of Force"
- "The Gamesters of Triskelion"
- "And the Children Shall Lead"
- "The Corbomite Maneuver"
- "Shore Leave"
- Appendix I
List of books in the series with episodes and writers.
- Appendix II
Alphabetized list of episodes.