Publisher's description (blurb)
- An all-new original e-novella set in the Original Series universe — taking place immediately after the events of the 1979 film Star Trek: The Motion Picture!
- After its recent encounter with V'ger, the U.S.S. Enterprise has returned to dry dock to finish its refit before commencing its second five-year mission. The crew has been granted a two-week period of shore leave before preparations for their next voyage begins. Shaken by their encounter with V'ger, Kirk, Spock, and Sulu travel to their respective homes, and must reflect upon their lives — now forever changed.
Summary
References
Characters
- Linzi Hautala • James T. Kirk • Susan Ling • Gareth MacNeil • Spock • Demora Sulu • Hikaru Sulu • Syvar
- Referenced only
- Lori Ciana • Willard Decker • Ilia • John F. Kennedy • George Samuel Kirk, Jr. • Heihachiro Nogura • Christopher Pike • Rameau • Sonak • V'ger
Locations
- Earth • the galaxy • San Francisco • San Francisco Bay • San Francisco Fleet Yards • Sol • Starfleet Headquarters • Starfleet Medical building • Vulcan
- Referenced only
- Antares Nebula • Deneva • Federation-Klingon Neutral Zone • Heaven • Presidio
Starships and vehicles
- USS Enterprise (Constitution II-class) • maintenance pod • orbital shuttle • USS Potemkin • service craft • taxi • worker bee
- Referenced only
- USS Republic
Races and cultures
States and organizations
- Federation Starfleet • NICU • Starfleet Command • Starfleet Medical • Starfleet Operations • United Federation of Planets
Science and technology
- alien • animal • animal tranquilizer • artificial gravity • cloud • dart • data card • drydock • emergency life-support mask • flagship • floodlight • inch • kilometer • light • machine • meter • minute • molecule • organ • Paq M • preterm birth • sedative • sleep • space • starship • stomach • subspace communication • time • transporter • transporter platform
Ranks and titles
- admiral • attendant • aunt • bureaucrat • captain • chief medical officer • chief ob-gyn officer • chief of Starfleet Operations • commander • doctor • engineer • executive officer • father • first officer • lieutenant • lieutenant commander • medical officer • officer • transporter chief • uncle • vice admiral • warrior
Other references
- ambassadorial exchange program • apartment • architecture • armor • armrest • banana • birthday • Boneshaker • brick • bridge • cabin • cabin port • cage • chair • corridor • curtain • day • death • demotion • desk • door signal • Draylax fire tea • dust • emotion • engineering • farm • farmhouse • fleet • glass • gown • hospital • hull • joke • Kolinahr • letter • mask • mess hall • metal • month • porch • printed word • quarters • reception desk • rocker • rodent • running wheel • safety harness • security • shirt • shore leave • sidewalk • skeleton crew • stair • summer • tin can • toolshed • toy • trade route • transporter room • war • week • window • wood • year
Appendices
Related stories
External link
- Shadow of the Machine article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
