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The Edge of the Sword is a Pocket TOS novel – the first novel in the Errand of Vengeance series – written by Kevin Ryan. Published by Pocket Books, it was first released in July 2002.
Summary
- From the book jacket
- Lt. Jon Anderson is the newest security officer aboard the USS Enterprise. He joins the crew at a time of mounting tension between the Federation and the Klingon Empire. Previous battles have been inconclusive, but Starfleet Command fears that the Klingons are gearing up for a major offensive. The Enterprise would be on the front lines of an all-out interstellar war.
- But Lieutenant Anderson has a secret: he is actually a Klingon infiltrator assigned to sabotage Starfleet from within. His first mission: kill Capt. James T. Kirk.
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Background information
- The book had a temporary title of Sword's Point. The eBook version was briefly released with it as a cover title.
External link
- The Edge of the Sword at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
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