'**ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS I'VE READ IN RECENT YEARS. THOUGHT PROVOKING, IMAGINATIVE AND PACKS A HELL OF AN EMOTIONAL PUNCH'** Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of _Children of Time_ **From one of the most imaginative writers of her generation comes an extraordinary vision of the future.** Ven was once a h
The Buried Age
✍ Scribed by Christopher L. Bennett
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1416545069
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Jean-Luc Picard. His name has gone down in legend as the captain of the U.S.S. Stargazer and two starships Enterprise. But the nine years of his life leading up to the inaugural mission of the U.S.S. EnterpriseTM to Farpoint Station have remained a mystery -- until now, as Picard's lost era is finally unearthed.
Following the loss of the Stargazer and the brutal court-martial that resulted, Picard no longer sees a future for himself in Starfleet. Turning to his other love, archaeology, he embarks on a quest to rediscover a buried age of ancient galactic history...and awakens a living survivor of that era: a striking, mysterious woman frozen in time since before the rise of Earth's dinosaurs. But this powerful immortal has a secret of cataclysmic proportions, and her plans will take Picard -- aided along the way by a brilliant but naive android, an insightful Betazoid, and an enigmatic El-Aurian -- to the heights of passion, the depths of betrayal, and the farthest...
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