Federation
Edition: New Ed edition
Series: Star Trek
Publisher: Star Trek
Published: October 1, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages: 467
ISBN-13: 9780671894238
Subjects: Science Fiction - Star Trek; Fiction - Science Fiction; Fiction / Science Fiction / General; Science Fiction
First sentence: The Eugenics Wars of the late twentieth century were more than fifty years in the past, but the evil that had spawned them lived on.
Description: At last! The long awaited novel featuring both famous crews of the Starship Enterprise in an epic adventure that spans time and space. 
Captain Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 are faced with their most challenging mission yet--rescuing renowned scientist Zefram Cochrane from captors who want to use his skills to conquer the galaxy. 
Meanwhile, ninety-nine years in the future on the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D, Picard must rescue an important and mysterious person whose safety is vital to the survival of the Federation. 
As the two crews struggle to fulfill their missions, destiny draws them closer together until past and future merge--and the fate of each of the two legendary starships rests in the hands of the other vessel...