false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172791293m/217732.jpg 217732 4 A lethal virus, inimical to all conventional forms of plant life, threatens the entire Federation with starvation and dissolution. With the Federation already on the brink of overpopulation, Starfleet's resources are stretched to their limit. Whole worlds and complete star systems are placed under quarantine, causing interstellar food supplies to run dangerously low, and hostile alien empires to eye the weakened Federation with malevolence. But now, in this moment of Starfleet's greatest need, Captain James T. Kirk, long believed dead, embarks on a desperate quest to find the true source of the mysterious virus. <P> Elsewhere in the galaxy, Ambassador Spock, his diplomatic efforts stalled by the spread of famine and chaos, returns to his native world of Vulcan to confront a mystery of a deeply personal nature. Did Sarek, his legendary father, die of natural causes--or was he murdered? Determined to the learn the truth, Spock begins a highly logical investigation that soon leads him to a reunion with a long-lost friend he never expected to see again. <P> Kirk and Spock together again, must join forces to save a new generation from an awesome menace unleashed by a ruthless interplanetary conspiracy. Pursued by hidden assassins and aided by old lovers and unlikely new allies, the two heroes risk everything, only to find themselves confronted by the one man who might be able to stop them: Captain jean-Luc Picard of the Starship <I>Enterprise</I> NCC-1701-E. <P> Full of high adventure and powerful drama, Star Trek: Avenger is an engrossing new Star Trek epic--and a moving tale of past memories and new hope that only William Shatner could tell. 210803 1997 Avenger (Star Trek) total:174|5:24|4:55|3:75|2:17|1:3| 174 602 233 8 4 0 false false Tue Dec 30 15:07:05 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 15:08:31 -0800 2008 3 0 false false Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Nov 03 05:25:31 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 03 05:26:26 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sat Jan 10 22:02:58 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 10 22:03:15 -0800 2009 4 0 false true Thu Jun 11 16:46:07 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 16:08:15 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Mon Aug 04 00:09:15 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 04 00:11:49 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jan 29 16:23:33 -0800 2009 Thu Apr 02 08:37:02 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Mon Jun 30 15:49:55 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 30 15:49:55 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2002 Fri Aug 31 08:34:11 -0700 2007 Fri Aug 31 08:35:13 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Tue Dec 01 12:44:17 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 01 12:44:17 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Mon Nov 23 04:54:35 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 23 04:54:35 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sun Nov 15 19:57:14 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 15 19:57:14 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Wed Nov 11 23:39:11 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 23:39:11 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Wed Nov 11 10:42:14 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 10:42:14 -0800 2009 2 0 false false Tue Nov 10 20:21:34 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 20:21:34 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Fri Oct 30 07:59:23 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 30 07:59:23 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 28 14:09:41 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 28 14:09:41 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sun Oct 25 20:08:05 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 25 20:08:05 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Tue Oct 20 02:28:22 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 20 02:28:22 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sat Oct 17 19:07:12 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 19:07:12 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Oct 16 19:37:12 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 19:37:22 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=217732