NOVEL
A Call to Darkness
Attribution
Series:	Star Trek: The Next Generation, No. 9
Author(s):	Michael Jan Friedman
Publication information
Published:	Paperback - November 1, 1989
ISBN:	ISBN 0671687085

Contents 1 Summary 2 References 2.1 Characters 2.1.1 Klah'kimmbri 2.2 Starships and vehicles 2.3 Species 2.4 Governments and organizations 3 Connections 4 External link

SummaryEdit

From the back cover: The Enterprise discovers a lifeless Federation research vessel, orbiting a planet hidden behind a mysterious energy shield. Over the strong objections of his senior officers, Captain Picard and an away team beam over in search of the missing crew --

And vanish.

But soon his captain's disappearance is not the only problem facing Commander Riker. For a mysterious disease has begun ravaging the Enterprise crew. Now Riker must unravel the secrets of the planet below in order to rescue Picard -- a prevent the starship's destruction.

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ReferencesEdit

CharactersEdit

Wesley Crusher • Jean-Luc Picard • Deanna Troi • Worf • Data • Katherine Pulaski • William Riker • Guinan • Giancarlo Fredi • Geordi La Forge • Radzic • Marks • Li Fong • Sam Burtin • Palazzo • Badnajian • Miles O'Brien • Modiano • Hans Vanderventer • Arguellos • Mick Marcroft • Merriwether • Sharif • Dani Orbutu • Seedirk • Strak • Homer • Leokritor • Akaythyr • Danike

Klah'kimmbriEdit

Lean'druc • Cafar'ris • Dan'nor Tir'dainia • Eliek'tos • Fidel'lic • Orian'tuc • Boron'bak • Ralak'tai • Malor Tir'dainia • Toc'tu • Trien'nor • Ralak'kai • Harr'h • Kopaa'kar • Ka'ascot • Rin'noc • Dov'rellir • Nurel'lid • Trinlik'kon • Maht'ti

Referenced only 

Abraham Orbutu • William Shakespeare • Priam • Cassandra • Odysseus • Menelaos • Akhileus • Hektor • Athena • Zeus • Perrapataat

Starships and vehiclesEdit

USS Enterprise-D

SpeciesEdit

Klingon • Vulcan • Gorn • Human • Klah'Kimmbri • Pandrilite • Ora'al • Cantilac

Governments and organizationsEdit

United Federation of Planets

ConnectionsEdit

published order
Previous novel: The Captains' Honor	TNG numbered novels	Next novel: A Rock and a Hard Place
chronological order
Previous Adventure: The Emissary	Pocket	Next Adventure: Peak Performance

External link Edit

• A Call to Darkness article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.