Published: September 1986
Publisher: Pocket Books
Number in Series: 1st Large Novel
Timeframe: 2265, before the episode “Where No Man Has Gone Before.”
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“James T. Kirk is the youngest man to be promoted to the rank of captain in Federation history. His crew consists of a first officer who finds him impetuous; a chief engineer who finds him arrogent; a chief medical officer who finds him trifling; and a helmsman who wants a transfer. But the young crew, which would later become the legendary space explorers, quickly puts aside their differences when a monstrous starship appears on their nascent flight path.”
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Author: David Gerrold



