{"id":16113,"date":"2020-05-31T19:43:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T23:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=16113"},"modified":"2021-01-01T23:10:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T04:10:03","slug":"star-trek-tng-double-helix-vectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/star-trek-tng-double-helix-vectors\/","title":{"rendered":"TNG: Double Helix &#8212; Vectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;&#8216;The Cardassian fleet will destroy this station and everyone on it &#8212; and all of Bajor &#8212; to stop this,&#8217; Kellec said. Again the Cardassian doctor nodded, as if destroying an entire planet&#8217;s population was something they talked about every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Star Trek: TNG &#8212; Double Helix: Vectors<\/strong> by Dean Wesley Smith &amp; Kristine Kathryn Rusch, published in 1999<\/p>\n<p>The General has moved to the next phase of his plan, creating a disease that has infected both Cardassians and Bajorans on Bajor &#8212; and on the space station in orbit, Terok Nor. Dr. Katherine Pulaski arrives on the station to assist. She&#8217;s concerned not only about the disease, but also about the Cardassians &#8212; including their leader, Gul Dukat.<\/p>\n<p>Although it&#8217;s labelled a <strong>TNG<\/strong> book, this is more of a <strong>DS9<\/strong> story. It features Kira, Quark, Rom, Nog, and Odo.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve read 6 novels by Rusch. I previously reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/star-trek-new-earth-thin-air\/\"><strong>Star Trek: New Earth \u2014 Thin Air<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve read 7 novels by Smith plus 3 anthologies he edited. I previously reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-ii\/\"><strong>Star Trek: Strange New Worlds II<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The previous novel in this miniseries is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/star-trek-tng-double-helix-infection\/\"><strong>Star Trek: TNG \u2014 Double Helix: Infection<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;&#8216;The Cardassian fleet will destroy this station and everyone on it &#8212; and all of Bajor &#8212; to stop this,&#8217; Kellec said. Again the Cardassian doctor nodded, as if destroying an entire planet&#8217;s population was something they talked about every day.&#8221; Star Trek: TNG &#8212; Double Helix: Vectors by Dean Wesley Smith &amp; Kristine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7,28,5,8,59],"class_list":["post-16113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-book","tag-novels","tag-review","tag-science-fiction","tag-star-trek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16113"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17179,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16113\/revisions\/17179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}