Star Trek 5

Synopsis

Star Trek 5 is a collection of short story adaptations of seven Star Trek: The Original Series episodes, written by James Blish. Published by Bantam Books, it was first released in February 1972.

The Enterprise blazes new star trails to danger as Kirk, Spock and the rest encounter –

• an asylum planet where the mad rule
• a universe with a total population of one
• race warfare to the death – whiteblack against blackwhite
• paradise – with a most unusual serpent
• the ultimate in women's lib
• an almost eternal triangle
• a gang of galactic drop-outs

– and other startling problems and perils.

CONTENTS

1. Preface
2. "Whom Gods Destroy"
3. "The Tholian Web"
4. "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield"
5. "This Side of Paradise"
6. "Turnabout Intruder"
7. "Requiem for Methuselah"
8. "The Way to Eden"