Child of Two Worlds

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An all-new Star Trek novel from New York Times bestselling author Greg Cox, taking place in the blockbuster Original Series era!

The year is 2255, not long after the events of the Original Series episode The Cage. A young Spock is science officer on the U.S.S. Enterprise, under the command of Captain Christopher Pike, when an outbreak of deadly Rigelian fever threatens the crew. Reviewing the Starfleet medical database, Dr. Phillip Boyce comes up with a highly experimental and untested new treatment that might save the crew. Just one problem: it requires a rare mineral substance, ryetalyn, which is not easily obtainedexcept on a remote alien colony near the Klingon border. But borders are somewhat blurry in this part of galaxy. Pike will need to tread carefully in order to avoid provoking an armed conflict with the Klingonsor starting an all-out war.

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Greg Cox is theNew York Timesbestselling author of numerousStar Treknovels and short stories.He has also written the official movie novelizations ofWar for the Planet of the Apes,Godzilla,Man of Steel,The Dark Knight Rises,Daredevil,Ghost Rider, and the first threeUnderworldmovies, as well as books and stories based on such popular series asAlias,Buffy the Vampire Slayer,CSI,Farscape,The 4400,Leverage,The Librarians,Roswell,Terminator,Warehouse 13,Xena: Warrior Princess, andZorro.He has received three Scribe Awards from the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers, as well as the Faust Award for Life Achievement. He lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Visit him at GregCox-Author.com.