The Final Reflection
by:
John M. Ford (author)
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780671038533 (0671038532)
Publish date: August 28th 1999
Publisher: Pocket Books
Pages no: 253
Edition language: English
Series: Star Trek: The Original Series 3 (#16)
One of the better, more interesting ST novels out there. No Kirk, but centered around the Klingons -- before they became pals with the Federation. Gotta love that.
Hands down, the best Star Trek novel written so far. Now, granted, this is not a terribly high bar to vault but Ford is a genuinely good writer who loves his subject.
[These notes were made in 1984:]. My first reaction to this one was to scream "foul!" The major part of the novel - all except the perfunctory frame - is set forty years before the exploits of the Enterprise crew, so the only glimpse we get of our old favourites is a reference to McCoy in diapers, a...