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The Enterprise-C has voyaged to the world of Persephone where they find a dwindling population of people who remind them of humans.  Are they?  Where did they come from?  How did they get there?  What is slowly killing them?  And why is Captain Rachel Garrett being accused of breaking the Prime Directive over them? She is faced with the question: Are there exceptions to the Prime Directive?

Disclaimer: While many themes presented in this book reflect the season one episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Children of the Comet, please take note that this novella was written in 2013.

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USS Enterprise-C
Rachel Garrett
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About the Author

Sean O'Keefe

Sean is an author and the Trekkie Fan Fiction Editor/Webmaster.

He is in his early fifties and a resident of Victoria, Australia. Has had short stories published and has written six Star Trek genre novels and is working on a seventh.  Has also written a action/thriller set in the here and now.  He is happily married with 5 wonderful children who are mostly grown and going off and creating their own adventures.

Other, non-Trek, books by the author can be found on Amazon.com or here.

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