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Living Memory is a Pocket TOS novel written by Christopher L. Bennett.
Summary[]
- While attempting to settle in as commandant of Starfleet Academy, Admiral James T. Kirk must suddenly contend with the controversial, turbulent integration of an alien warrior caste into the student body – and quickly becomes embroiled in conflict when the Academy controversy escalates to murder. Meanwhile, Captain Spock of the USS Enterprise and Commander Pavel Chekov of the USS Reliant are investigating a series of powerful cosmic storms seemingly targeting Federation worlds – unstoppable outbursts emitting from the very fabric of space. Endeavoring to predict where the lethal storms will strike next, Spock and Chekov make the shocking discovery that the answer lies in Commander Nyota Uhura's past – one that she no longer remembers...
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Background information[]
- Living Memory is set between Bennett's previous stories The Higher Frontier and The Darkness Drops Again. [1]
- In a blog interview, Bennett noted on referencing TOS: "The Changeling": "I was glad to take that throwaway plot point and craft a poignant story about Uhura’s struggle to reconnect with her lost past." [2]
- Bennett released an annotations list of references to canon on his blog. [3]
Cover gallery[]
Audiobook cover
External link[]
- Living Memory at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
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