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| Author = [[Della Van Hise]]
 
| Author = [[Della Van Hise]]
 
| Publisher = [[Pocket Books]]
 
| Publisher = [[Pocket Books]]
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| Pages = 311
 
| Pages = 311
 
| Year = [[2269]]
 
| Year = [[2269]]
| ISBN = 0671705970
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| ISBN = 0671705970 (paperback)<br />{{ASIN|B000FC0QM0}} (Kindle)
 
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''Enter Second History and a galaxy gone mad!''
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''Enter Second History &ndash; and a galaxy gone mad!''
   
 
== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
 
;From the book jacket:
 
;From the book jacket:
:''A [[Romulan]] time-tampering project leaves the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|''Enterprise'']] (and the rest of the galaxy) in an alternate dimension, where [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] is an embittered young [[ensign]] and [[Spock]] is a besieged [[Federation starships|starship]] [[commander]]. Together they race to escape the plotting Romulans and return to their original timeline, before the unforeseen effects of the Romulan project destroy [[the galaxy]].''
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:''A [[Romulan]] time-tampering project leaves the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|''Enterprise'']] (and the rest of the galaxy) in an alternate dimension, where [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] is an embittered young [[ensign]] and [[Spock]] is a besieged [[Federation starships|starship]] [[commander]]. Together they race to escape the plotting Romulans and return to their original timeline, before the unforeseen effects of the Romulan project destroy the [[Milky Way Galaxy|galaxy]].''
   
 
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==Background Information==
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==Background information==
 
*This is the only ''Star Trek'' novel written by [[Della Van Hise]].
 
*This is the only ''Star Trek'' novel written by [[Della Van Hise]].
 
*This story takes place after {{TOS|The Enterprise Incident}}.
 
*This story takes place after {{TOS|The Enterprise Incident}}.
*The name of the Romulan Commander played by actress [[Joanne Linville]] in "The Enterprise Incident" is given as "Thea" here. More recent sources give this character's name as "Charvanek," while she is named "Di'on Charvon" in ''[[The Price of the Phoenix]]'' and ''[[The Fate of the Phoenix]].''
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*The name of the Romulan commander played by actress [[Joanne Linville]] in "The Enterprise Incident" is given as "Thea" here. More recent sources give this character's name as "Charvanek," while she is named "Di'on Charvon" in ''[[The Price of the Phoenix]]'' and ''[[The Fate of the Phoenix]].''
   
 
==Characters==
 
==Characters==
;[[James T. Kirk]] ({{mbeta|James T. Kirk}})
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;{{mbeta|James T. Kirk|[[James T. Kirk]]}}
;[[Leonard McCoy]] ({{mbeta|Leonard McCoy}})
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;{{mbeta|Leonard McCoy|[[Leonard McCoy]]}}
;[[Christopher Pike]] ({{mbeta|Christopher Pike}})
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;{{mbeta|Christopher Pike|[[Christopher Pike]]}}
;[[Montgomery Scott]] ({{mbeta|Montgomery Scott}})
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;{{mbeta|Montgomery Scott|[[Montgomery Scott]]}}
;[[Spock]] ({{mbeta|Spock}})
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;{{mbeta|Spock|[[Spock]]}}
[[Image:RomulanCommander2268.jpg|thumb|150px|Thea]]
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[[File:Romulan Commander, 2268.jpg|thumb|Thea]]
;[[Unnamed Romulans (23rd century)#Romulan Commander (2268)|Thea]] ({{mbeta|Liviana Charvanek}})
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;{{mbeta|Liviana Charvanek|[[Unnamed Romulans (23rd century)#Romulan Commander (2268)|Thea]]}}
 
;Benedict
 
;Benedict
;Jerry Richardson : [[Lieutenant]].
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;Jeremy Richardson : [[Lieutenant]].
 
;S'Parva : [[Yeoman]].
 
;S'Parva : [[Yeoman]].
 
;Sarela
 
;Sarela
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==References==
 
==References==
;VSS ''ShiKahr'' ({{mbeta|VSS ShiKahr}}): Alternate universe version of [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'' (NCC-1701)]], commanded by Captain Spock.
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;{{mbeta|VSS ShiKahr|VSS ''ShiKahr''}}: Alternate universe version of {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701| (NCC-1701)}}, commanded by Captain Spock.
 
;VSS ''S'Tasmeen'' : Alternate universe vessel commanded by Captain Benedict.
 
;VSS ''S'Tasmeen'' : Alternate universe vessel commanded by Captain Benedict.
;VSS ''T'Ruda'' ({{mbeta|VSS T'Ruda}}): Alternate universe vessel commanded by Captain Christopher Pike.
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;{{mbeta|VSS T'Ruda|VSS ''T'Ruda''}}: Alternate universe vessel commanded by Captain Christopher Pike.
;''Ravon'' ({{mbeta|ChR Ravon}}): Romulan "flagship," a timeship commanded by Commander Tazol.
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;{{mbeta|ChR Ravon|''Ravon''}}: Romulan "flagship," a timeship commanded by Commander Tazol.
;''T'Favaron'' ({{mbeta|ChR T'Favaron}}): Romulan transport scoutship.
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;{{mbeta|ChR T'Favaron|''T'Favaron''}}: Romulan transport scoutship.
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
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Enter Second History – and a galaxy gone mad!

Summary

From the book jacket
A Romulan time-tampering project leaves the Enterprise (and the rest of the galaxy) in an alternate dimension, where Kirk is an embittered young ensign and Spock is a besieged starship commander. Together they race to escape the plotting Romulans and return to their original timeline, before the unforeseen effects of the Romulan project destroy the galaxy.

Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.

Background information

Characters

James T. Kirk at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Leonard McCoy at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Christopher Pike at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Montgomery Scott at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Spock at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Romulan Commander, 2268

Thea

Thea at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Benedict
Jeremy Richardson
Lieutenant.
S'Parva
Yeoman.
Sarela
Tazol

References

VSS ShiKahr at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Alternate universe version of USS Enterprise (NCC-1701), commanded by Captain Spock.
VSS S'Tasmeen
Alternate universe vessel commanded by Captain Benedict.
VSS T'Ruda at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Alternate universe vessel commanded by Captain Christopher Pike.
Ravon at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Romulan "flagship," a timeship commanded by Commander Tazol.
T'Favaron at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
Romulan transport scoutship.

External links


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