The Delta Anomaly

The Delta Anomaly is a young adult novel by Rick Barba, the first in the  Starfleet Academy series.

Summary

 * From the book jacket
 * ''After a rough week at Starfleet Academy, and his friends blow off steam at San Francisco's hottest new club. Their good times come to a screeching halt, however, when one of the cadets is attacked by someones who seemingly appears out of thin air.


 * '' and his medical team save the cadet's life, but they uncover the horrifying consequences of the attack. Meanwhile, Starfleet's investigation reveals the assailant is actually a brutal serial killer from the past – a mysterious entity known only as the Doctor. Who is the Doctor, and why has he returned after disappearing more than twenty years ago?


 * ''At the urging of Commander, Cadet is called to decipher a message from the Doctor. Spock has no idea that by enlisting Uhura's help, he has placed her firmly in the Doctor's sights.


 * ''Before long Kirk, Uhura and Bones are caught up in the Doctor's dangerous web as they race against time to stop the killer before he strikes again.

Background information

 * The novel is the first original tie-in set in the alternate reality established in.
 * The novel was released in hardcover and trade paperback formats simultaneously.

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