An original novel set in the universe of Star Trek: The Original Series ! The Xondaii system--located in an area of non-aligned space near Federation and Romulan territory--is home to a unique stellar phenomenon: a spatial rift which opens every 2.7 Earth years, remains open for a period of approximately twenty-one Earth days, and allows access to a small planetoid that orbits in proximity to the system's fourth planet. During this brief window, the...