PAPERBACK BOOK STAR TREK - THE NEXT GENERATION BOOK # 10 - A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE
THIS IS THE TENTH BOOK IN THE STAR TREK - NEXT GENERATION SERIES!
A NOVEL BY PETER DAVID
POCKET BOOKS 1990
ISBN: 0-671-74142-x
ON THE BACK COVER:
COMMANDER RIKER FIGHTS FOR SURVIVAL ON A DESOLATE WORLD!
Under the best circumstances, terraforming is a tough, dangerous task that pits the hardiest of pioneers against an unforgiving environment. when the terraformers on the planet Paradise fall behind schedule, Commander Riker is given temporary leave from the U.S.S. Enterprise and sent to assist.
Riker's replacement on the Starship Enterprise is a volatile officer named Stone whose behavior soon raises questions about his ability and his judgment. Meanwhile, Commander Riker has become enmeshed in a life and death struggle with Paradise's brutal landscape. However, he soon learns that not all of the planet's dangers are natural in origin - as he comes face to face with Paradise's greatest danger and most hideous secret.
I WOULD RATE THIS BOOK QUALITY AS A 9.5 (VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT).