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TNG · SET IN 2366

A Rock and a Hard Place

Published
Jan 1990
Set in
2366
Series
Star Trek: The Next Generation #10
Captain
Jean-Luc Picard
Ship
USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D
Formats
Ebook, Paperback
Pages
258

When the terraformers on the planet Paradise fall behind schedule, commander Riker is given temporary leave from the Enterprise and sent to assist. Riker learns that not all of the planet's dangers are natural in origin, as he comes face to face with Paradise's greatest danger and most hideous secret.

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Set in 2366, between the Next Generation episodes “Shades of Gray” and “Evolution”. Among the novels, it comes after Vectors and before Gulliver's Fugitives.

  1. EPISODE · TNG 2×22Shades of Gray
  2. NOVEL · 2366Vectors
  3. THIS NOVEL · 2366A Rock and a Hard Place
  4. EPISODE · TNG 3×01Evolution
  5. NOVEL · 2366Gulliver's Fugitives