The Lost Years
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| NOVEL | |
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| The Lost Years | |
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| Attribution | |
| Series: | The Original Series |
| Author(s): | J.M. Dillard |
| Publication information | |
| Published: | Hardcover - October 1989 |
| Pages: | 307 |
| ISBN: | ISBN 0671682938 |
| Chronology | |
| Date: | 2270 and 2271 |
| Stardate: | 6987.31 |
Contents |
[edit] Introduction (blurb)
"The Lost Years" tells the story of Captain Kirk's final hours in command of the USS Enterprise, and how he, Mr. Spock, and Dr. McCoy stuggle to establish new lives apart from each other and the starship.
We see the newly promoted Admiral Kirk, in charge of a specially created Starfleet division, as he attempts to defuse a critical hostage situation; Mr. Spock, who in the midst of a teaching assignment on Vulcan, finds the one thing he least expected; and Dr. McCoy, whose unerring instinct for trouble lands him smack in the middle of an incident that could trigger an interstellar bloodbath...
[edit] Summary
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[edit] References
[edit] Characters
- Anab • Indira Bhutto • Pavel Chekov • Lori Ciana • Willard Decker • deRoos • Acker Esswein • Ewu • Gregory Fortenberry • Kel • Khoteth • James T. Kirk• Winona Kirk • Lamia • Keridwen Llewellyn • Leonard McCoy • Moroz • Harry Morrow • Natira • Heihachiro Nogura • Geoffrey Olmstead • Kevin Riley • Rrk • Montgomery Scott • Sotek • Spock • Jonathon Stanger • Hikaru Sulu • Ingrit Tomson • T'Sai• T'Sura • Nyota Uhura • Umul • Vigelshevsky • Martina Vorozh • Zakal • Ziza
- Referenced only
- Christine Chapel • Matthew Decker • Acker Esswein • Jabilo M'Benga • Nortakh • S'task • Surak • Martina Vorozh • Quince Waverleigh
[edit] Starships
[edit] Locations
- Andor • Arcturus IV • Djana • Inari Council Chamber • Earth • Starfleet Academy • Starfleet Command • Starfleet Headquarters • Starfleet Operations • Inar • Inar's second moon • Djanai base • Ulla • Vulcan • Mountains of Gol • ShanaiKahr • Yonada
[edit] Species
- Andorian • Arcturan • Aurelian • Changed humanoid • Cygnusian • Djanai • d'mallu • Fabrini • Galakhi • Gorn • Horta • Iotian • Human • Inari • Klingon • Romulan • Tellarite • Vulcan
[edit] States and Organizations
[edit] Other
- asteroid • black tea • champagne • coffee • cognac • cream • detailer • egg salad • egg salad sandwich • Elements • flimsies • High Master • katra • Kolinahr • lewa • lunglock fever • Old Laphroaig • sandwich • Scotch • security lounge • servitor • Spacedock • sugar • Thirellian water • vre'katra • Watcher • Yonadan
[edit] Information
This is the first in the Lost Years series. In the Acknowledgments, J.M. Dillard mentions two other books: A Flag Full of Stars, which was published, and another novel, The War Virus which was cancelled. Instead, Traitor Winds was published, and the series ended with Recovery.
[edit] Related Stories
Dreadnought! - The events of this novel are referred to as the Rittenhouse Scandal.
[edit] Reviews
[edit] Connections
| The Lost Years Novels |
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| The Lost Years | Traitor Winds | A Flag Full of Stars | Recovery |
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| Previous novel: Spock's World | TOS hardcovers | Next novel: Prime Directive |
| Previous novel: The Cry of the Onlies | TOS novels | Next novel: The Kobayashi Maru |
| Previous novel: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Novels by: J.M. Dillard | Next novel: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: The Captain's Daughter Chapters 5-12 | Next Adventure: Traitor Winds | |
| The above chronology placements are based on the primary placement in 2271. The Pocket Books Timeline places events from this story in two other timeframes: | ||
| Previous Adventure: The Romulan Way Chapter 4 | 300 AD Prologue | Next Adventure: Exodus Chapters 21, 23 & 25 |
| Previous Adventure: Where Everybody Knows Your Name | 2270 Chapter 1 & 2 | Next Adventure: The End of Night First and Last sections |
