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Here for the first time in hardcover are 19 of the most exciting episodes that ever appeared on the award-winning Star Trek television series. Novelized by the renowned science fiction writer James Blish, each of these stories is a little gem with a permanent sparkle, and their combination a collector's item. Eerie, frightening, mysterious, humorous and heartwarming, The Star Trek Reader II is a mind-bending journey to the outer reaches of the imagination. In The Devil in the Dark , we meet the unforgettable Horta, a shaggy, acid-secreting animal whose proteins are based on silicon instead of carbon--with shocking results. When finally cornered after terrorizing a group of miners, the Horta tells (in a voice that sounds like pebbles in a can) a tale of heartbreak and suffering understood only by Spock through the Vulcan mind-lock. In Obsession , the reader is bewitched by an illusive creature that hovers between matter and energy; after killing in a most ghastly way, it escapes into another dimension. And in Charlie's Law , we meet a space orphan, an ordinary looking seventeen-year-old whose desperate adolescent needs combine dangerously with a superhuman ability--making him p

Author

adapted by James Blish; based on the television series created by Gene Roddenberry

Publisher

E P Dutton

Published

1977

Language

EN

ISBN

9780525209614

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Children'S, Science Fiction

Rating

3.91 / 5 (117 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14