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A cosmic force rules a distant planetoid – and the universe is about to explode!
Corona is a Pocket TOS novel – #15 in the numbered series – written by Greg Bear. Published by Pocket Books, it was first released in April 1984.
Summary[]
- From the book jacket
- An awesome, sentient force of protostars – Corona – has taken control of a stranded team of Vulcan scientists. The USS Enterprise has come on a rescue mission, with a female reporter and a new computer that can override Kirk's command. Suddenly, the rescuers must save themselves and the entire Universe – before Corona unleashes a Big Bang!
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Background information[]
- This is the only Star Trek novel written by Greg Bear.
- A limited edition hardcover version was published by Gregg Press in 1986.
- On the German version, the cover from Dreams of the Raven was used.
Cover gallery[]
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2000 reprint cover
Characters[]
Canon characters[]
Mentioned[]
References[]
Deltan; Romulan; Romulan Neutral Zone; Vulcan Science Academy
External links[]
- Corona at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- Corona at Wikipedia
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