Product Description The story begins with the launching of the U.S.S. Enterprise ̃ NCC-1701-B and the mysterious disappearance of Captain James T. Kirk. Then seventy-eight years later, Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D receives a distress call from a remote scientific observatory. Picard learns that a newly developed super weapon has been stolen by a desperate scientist with an insane plot. Facing the most difficult task of his career, Captain Picard must seek out the one person with the power to help him, a person long thought dead: Captain James T. Kirk. Together, the two captains will be tested as they've never been before. ANd both men will be forced to make the greatest sacrifices of their careers to save countless millions from a madman with a plan for mass destruction. From the Publisher The story begins with the launching of the U.S.S. Enterprise ̃ NCC-1701-B and the mysterious disappearance of Captain James T. Kirk. Then seventy-eight years later, Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D receives a distress call from a remote scientific observatory. Picard learns that a newly developed super weapon has been stolen by a desperate scientist with an insane plot. Facing the most difficult task of his career, Captain Picard must seek out the one person with the power to help him, a person long thought dead: Captain James T. Kirk. Together, the two captains will be tested as they've never been before. ANd both men will be forced to make the greatest sacrifices of their careers to save countless millions from a madman with a plan for mass destruction. ISBN : 9780671537531 The story begins with the launching of the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-B) and the mysterious disappearence of Captain James T. Kirk. Then, seventy-eight years later, Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) receives a distress call from a remote scientific observatory. Picard learns that a newly developed superweapon has been stolen by a desperate scientist with an insane plot. Facing the most difficult task of his career, Captain Picard must seek out the one person with the power to help him, a person long thought dead, Captain James T. Kirk. Together, the two captains will be tested as they've never been before. And both men will be forced to make the greatest sacrifices of their careers to save countless millions from a madman with a plan of mass destruction. Captain Picard and his crew struggle to prevent a catastrophe that could cost millions of lives. As Picard races against time, he receives help from a mysterious figure from the past. Now both generations must fight side by side in a battle against an evil genius who holds the key to the future. A time warp brings Captains Picard and Kirk together, as they join forces to stop a madman bent on using a new superweapon to destroy Veridian Three