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An ancient evil stalks the corridors of the Enterprise!
Demons is a Pocket TOS novel – #30 in the numbered series – written by J.M. Dillard. Published by Pocket Books, it was first released in July 1986.
Summary[]
- From the back cover
- Long before the Federation, a powerful force invaded our galaxy and almost destroyed it… a force that began with possession and madness, and ended in murder!
- A Starfleet research expedition to the farthest reaches of the galaxy has unearthed that force once again… and brought its silent evil back to the planet Vulcan. Now Spock must defeat the demons that threaten his friends and family, or the Enterprise will before the instrument of the galaxy's destruction!
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Background information[]
- This story spawned two sequels, the original series novel Bloodthirst and the Pocket TNG novel Possession.
Characters[]
Canon characters[]
- James T. Kirk
- Spock
- Leonard McCoy
- Montgomery Scott
- Uhura
- Hikaru Sulu
- Pavel Chekov
- Sarek
- Amanda Grayson
Non-canon characters[]
- al-Baslama
- Lieutenant working under Security Chief Tomson.
- Anitra Lanter
- Research scientist working with Spock on the Enterprise.
- Lisa Nguyen
- Lowest ranking security officer under Tomson.
- Silek
- Sarek's brother.
- Soltar
- Kolinahr postulant.
- Starnn
- Father of T'Ylle.
- Tomson
- Security Chief on the Enterprise.
- T'Sai
- Vulcan High Master.
- T'Ylle
- Silek's wife.
References[]
Ee-Chaya; Enterprise, USS; Federation; Kolinahr; Spock; Vulcan
External links[]
- Demons at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- Demons at Wikipedia
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