Star Trek 4 cover

Star Trek 4

by James Blish

Six assignments in space and time. In the name of the Federation Council and the Starfleet Command, Spock and the Enterprise crew grapple with: A silicon-based monster An interplanetary spy An amorous Amazon A misguided mobster "boss" A time-jumping technician And the mind-enslaving elders of Talos IV, the the "Hugo" Award-winning episode "Menagerie"

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?