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The Disinherited (Star Trek: The Original Series)

Series: Star Trek: The Original Series
Volume: 59
Genre: SF
ISBN: 0671779583
Publisher: Pocket Books
Reader Rating: Not rated

The Disinherited by Peter David & Michael Jan Friedman

Description: Peter David, Michael Jan Friedman & Robert Greenberger.

Gamma Xaridian - a peaceful Federation research colony that becomes the third Federation world to suffer a brutal attack athe handsof a mysterious alien fleet. With Lt. Uhura gone on an important mission of her own, Captain Kirk and the U.S.S. Enterprise are dispatched to investigate the attacks, only to find the planets completely devastated.

When another nearby colony is attacked, the U.S.S. Enterprise is ready and encounters a fleet of quick, small and deadly ships. Though Kirk and his crew manage to turn the raiders away, the U.S.S, Enterprise is severly damaged and the aliens escape.

As Kirk and his crew prepare for their next encounter with the raiders, Mr. Spock makes a startling discovery about the purpose behind the alien attacks - a purpose that, if realized, could have deadly consequences for the Federation and the U.S.S Enterprise...