Memory Prime (Star Trek, No 42)

Product Description Memory Prime It is the central core of an immense computer library -- an elite network of research planetoids. Here, the Pathfinders -- the only artificial intelligences legally permitted to serve the Federation -- control and sift the overwhelming dataflow from thousands of research vessels across the galaxy... Now the greatest scientists in the Federation have gathered here for the prestigious Nobel and Z-Magnees prize ceremonies -- unaware that a deadly assassin is stalking one of them. And as Captain Kirk struggles to save his ship from sabotage and his first officer from accusations of murder, he discovers the hidden assassin is far from the deadliest secret lurking on Memory Prime... From the Publisher Memory Prime is the central core of an immense computer library, an entire network of research planetoids. Here, the Pathfinders, the only artificial intelligences legally permitted to serve the Federation, control and sift the overwhelming dataflow from thousands and thousands of research vessels across the galaxy. The greatest scientists in the Federation have gathered at Memory Prime for the prestigious Nobel and Z-Magnees prize ceremonies, unaware that a deadly assassin is stalking one of them. As Captain Kirk struggles to save his ship from sabotage and his first officer from accusations of murder, he discovers the hidden assassin is far from the deadliest secret lurking on Memory Prime. ISBN : 9780671743598

Memory Prime

It is the central core of an immense computer library -- an elite network of research planetoids. Here, the Pathfinders -- the only artificial intelligences legally permitted to serve the Federation -- control and sift the overwhelming dataflow from thousands of research vessels across the galaxy...

Now the greatest scientists in the Federation have gathered here for the prestigious Nobel and Z-Magnees prize ceremonies -- unaware that a deadly assassin is stalking one of them. And as Captain Kirk struggles to save his ship from sabotage and his first officer from accusations of murder, he discovers the hidden assassin is far from the deadliest secret lurking on Memory Prime...

Memory Prime (a location that houses several computer research libraries) is hosting the 23rd century's Nobel Prize award in science and the Enterprise has been chosen to take the scientists to the location. An assassin has made his way aboard the ship with the intent of destroying the entire Federation. Spock is wrongfully implicated in the assassin's plot and forced to prove his innocence while also finding the true perpetrator. The novel also features the return of Mira Romaine, a character first seen in the television episode "The Lights of Zetar." Captain Kirk uncovers more than just a murder plot when he tries to discover the identity of the assassin stalking one of the Federation's greatest scientists Captain Kirk learns that one of the Federation scientists attending the award ceremony for the Nobel and 2-Magnees prize is marked for assassination.