Introduction (blurb)
2375: After being rescued from the U.S.S. Jenolen by the crew of the Starship Enterprise, Captain Montgomery Scott found himself seventy-five years removed from the time he knows, a twenty-third-century engineer now living in the twenty-fourth. Now he serves as the liaison between the Starfleet Corps of Engineers and the admiralty, supervising the S.C.E.'s mission assignments.
But Scott's transition into a new century is not an easy one. The horrors of the Dominion War in particular bring about a crisis of conscience that leads Scotty from the strife-torn world of Kropasar to the pleasure planet of Risa, where encounters with Admirals Alynna Nechayev and William Ross, Ensign Robin Lefler, and Lefler's mysterious mother lead Scotty to a momentous decision....
Summary
Characters
Almodóvar | Andrews | Jonathan Archer | Morgan Bateson | Beltz | Belunis | Blackwell | Borosh | Pavel Chekov | Deg | Dramar | Ezeafulukwe | Forecic | Geren'zrix | Sunanios Gilvatac | Guinan | John Harriman | Bendalion Iamor | George William Jefferies | Geordi La Forge | Koike | Lasca | Robin Lefler | Lydia Littlejohn | Lorin | Bor Loxx | Leland T. Lynch | Leonard McCoy | Dreso Miculamor | Colton Morrow | Alynna Nechayev | Morgan Primus | Ortolappin | Esperanza Piñiero | Theodore Quincy | Ramaijif | William Ross | George Sanders | Montgomery Scott | T'Vreen | th'Zhalin | Nyota Uhura | Usbek-Wran | Delasat Vantimor | Ven | Wrightwell | Xentalir | Yeros | Min Zife
References
Starships
- USS Akarana
- USS Bozeman II
- USS Catherine Mary
- USS Cerberus
- USS da Vinci
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A)
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-B)
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D)
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-E)
- USS Gagarin
- USS Gorkon
- USS Honorius
- USS Hudson
- USS Jenolen
- USS Kumari
- USS Sovereign
- USS Starstalker
Locations
- Akiganel Sector
- Alpha Arietis
- Arias Sector
- Arcturus
- Bakrii
- Casperia Prime
- Caldos Colony
- Delphi Ardu
- Daluvia
- Earth
- Aberdeen
- Krung Thep
- San Francisco
- Tucker Memorial Building
- Kaferia
- Kalandra Sector
- Kropasar
- Maeglin
- Mythra
- Neu-Stuttgart
- Norpin V
- Omicron Ceti
- Phloston Paradise
- Risa
- Hanotis Harbor
- Suraya Bay
- Temtibi Lagoon
- Tolari Tower
- Vega IX
- Wrigley's Pleasure Planet
- Xaraka XII
Species
- Andorian
- Axanar
- Bolian
- Breen
- Deirr
- El-Aurian
- Gnalish
- Guidons
- Hekaran
- Hermat
- Kropaslin
- Megarite
- Mizarthu
- Pelosian
- Risian
- Romulans
- Tiburonian
- Tzenkethi
- Vissian
- Vulcan
States and Organisations
Other
Information
- This eBook is the second of six in the SCE: What's Past miniseries, celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Star Trek.
Related Stories
- This story endeavours to tie together the majority of Scotty's 24th century fiction appearances in a single continuity. Some of the titles referenced are:
- short story: "Ancient History"
- novel: Crossover
- novel: Doors Into Chaos
- short story: "Dorian's Diary"
- novel: Engines of Destiny
- short story: "Full Circle"
- comic: Old Debts
- novel: Renaissance
- novel: Restoration
- short story: "Safe Harbors"
- novel: Ship of the Line
- novel: Spectre
- short story: "Through the Looking Glass"
- novel: The Two-Front War
Reviews
Connections
published order | ||
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Previous eBook: Progress |
CoE eBooks | Next eBook: Echoes of Coventry |
chronological order | ||
Previous Adventure: Here There Be Monsters |
Next Adventure: Ambush | |
The above chronology placements are based on the primary placement in 2376. The Pocket Books Timeline places events from this story in two other timeframes: | ||
Previous Adventure: A Stitch in Time Part Two: Chapter 19 |
2375 Situational Engineering |
Next Adventure: Think Tank |
Previous Adventure: Alice |
early-2376 Damage Control |
Next Adventure: Riddles |