The Enterprise crew face a plague of spreading madness.—The Prometheus Design was a Star Trek: The Original Series novel written by Sondra Marshak and Myrna Culbreath. This book was the 5th Star Trek novel in the numbered series from Pocket Books.
Contents
Description[edit | edit source]
- Captain Kirk and his crew are on a mission to investigate the mysterious wave of violence that has overtaken the Helvans — revolutions, mass riots, horrible tortures. But this chaos is all part of an experiment by an unimaginable power that soon grips even the crew of the Enterprise…
- Captain Kirk is plagued by violent hallucinations and removed from command. Spock takes charge but his orders seem irrational — even cruel.
- Unless the terrible power can be stopped, not only the Enterprise, but an entire galaxy will be ensnared in the deadly grip of...
- The Prometheus Design.
References[edit | edit source]
Characters[edit | edit source]
- Belen • Christine Chapel • Pavel Chekov • Dobius • Flaem • Kalinda • James T. Kirk • Leonard McCoy • Heihachiro Nogura • Janice Rand • Savaj • Montgomery Scott • Spock • Hikaru Sulu • Trath • Trian • Nyota Uhura
- Referenced only
- Balok • Willard Decker • Deela • Amanda Grayson • Green • Genghis Khan • Korob • Nijinski • Omne • Louis Pasteur • Prometheus • Sarek • Sargon • Stonn • Sylvia • T'Pau • T'Vreel • V'Ger
Starships and vehicles[edit | edit source]
- Referenced only
- USS Intrepid (Constitution-class)
Locations[edit | edit source]
Races and cultures[edit | edit source]
- Referenced only
- Klingon • Neanderthal • Tholian
States and organizations[edit | edit source]
Science and classification[edit | edit source]
- alien • alpha hypnosis • animal • brainstrip • chronometer • falat • hair • hypnoscan • identi-loc reading • mind-sifter • monoxide • muscle • neopentothal • pantograph • physics • radiation • Richter Scale of Cultural Development • tricorder • turbolift
Ranks and titles[edit | edit source]
Other references[edit | edit source]
- aggression syndrome • ALL • asumi • burdenbeast • carpet • crystal • corbomite • Designers • diamond • dikironium cloud creature • double-blind • Experimentors • First-Among • grass • healing mode • Ironpants • k'asumi • ka-ve-fe • kolinahr • k'vath • laboratory • le-matya • mushroom • nyet • Prometheus fault • Queen handicap • recreation deck • Rule of Seven • Saurian brandy • sleeping bag • snarth • Studiers • sweetcorn • thorn-boma • t'hy'la • t'hyvaj • T'Vareth • tyrannosaurus rex • tzalel • UFO • v'asumi • year
Appendices[edit | edit source]
Related media[edit | edit source]
- "The Corbomite Maneuver" (TOS episode)
- "Catspaw" (TOS episode)
- "The Deadly Years" (TOS episode)
- "Obsession" (TOS episode)
- "Return to Tomorrow" (TOS episode)
- "The Mark of Gideon" (TOS episode)
- "Wink of an Eye" (TOS episode)
- "Surprise!" (TOS short story)
- The Price of the Phoenix (TOS novel)
- The Fate of the Phoenix (TOS novel)
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture (TOS movie)
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Connections[edit | edit source]
Timeline[edit | edit source]
published order | ||
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Previous novel: The Covenant of the Crown |
TOS numbered novels | Next novel: The Abode of Life |
chronological order | ||
Previous Adventure: Death Count |
Next Adventure: Triangle |
External Link[edit | edit source]
- The Prometheus Design article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
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