Decades ago, as a teenager, Spock had teamed up with David Rabin, the young son of a Starfleet captain, to fight an attempted coup on Vulcan that would have turned the planet's people away from the path of logic. Now a Starfleet officer, Captain David Rabin has been assigned to a harsh desert world much like Vulcan, where the Federation is determined to protect the lives of the inhabitants. But Rabin's efforts are being sabotaged and he has asked...

Introduces the rodeo event of barrel racing, including its origins, rules, training, and stars.

A clever and beautiful woman uses her wits to get her husband out of Prince Vladimir's prison.

Takes readers on a journey back in time in order to experience life in Israel at the time of King Solomon, describing clothing, accommodations, foods, local customs, transportation, a few notable personalities, and more.

Introduces the history, uses, production, advantages and disadvantages, and future of fossil fuel energy as a power resource.

"Describes Uranus, including its history, its composition, and its role in the solar system"--Provided by publisher.

Ambassador Spock secretly journeys to the planet Romulus at the request of a Romulan commander to help her prevent a catastrophe that could ignite the entire quadrant and becomes enmeshed in the treacherous intrigues of the Romulan empire, while Commander Saavik and Captain Jean-Luc Picard set out to rescue him.

Introduces the history, uses, production, advantages and disadvantages, and future of hydroelectric energy as a power resource.