Star Trek Strangers from the Sky HC (1987 Pocket Novel) comic books 1987

1st printing. By Margaret Wander Bonanno. The epic story of first contact between man and Vulcan! In the twenty-first centruy humanity has united after countless years of warfare, and turns toward the stars. But when an alien spacecraft crashlands in the South Pacific bearing visitors from another world, the Vulcans, Earth must decide whether to extend the hand of friendship, or the fist of war. In the distant future, horrible dreams torment Admiral James T. Kirk, dreams prompted by his reading of Strangers From the Sky, a book about that historic first contact. He dreams of an alternate reality where he somehow changed the course of history, and destroyed the Federation before it began. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 310 pages, Text Only. No Cover Price. Timeframe: Part 1 framing story set before The Wrath of Khan; Part 2 framing story set before "Where No Man Has Gone Before", 2045, 2264 & 2284