The Long Night

by Dean Wesley Smith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Author)

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (14), Star Trek (novels) (1996.02), Star Trek (1996.02)

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Centuries ago, the Supreme Ruler of the planet Jibet fled a democratic uprising, taking with him many priceless works of art. Now Quark's greed leads Commander Sisko and his crew to the lost treasures -- and to the Supreme Ruler himself, preserved in cryogenic suspension. The discovery sparks unrest on Jibet, and launches an alien armada against Deep Space Nine (tm). As Dr. Bashir struggles to keep the dying ruler alive, Jake and Nog uncover deadly evidence of lingering Cardassian treachery. show more Now, Sisko must somehow keep the mysteries of the past from destroying all hope for DS9's future. show less

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Dean Wesley Smith is the editor of the previous three Strange New Worlds anthologies as well as many other works of science fiction. His "Star Trek" credits include "Captain Proton", "Double Helix Book 2", & "New Earth Book 2 & 5". (Bowker Author Biography)
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Canonical title
The Long Night
Original publication date
1996-02
People/Characters
Quark; Benjamin Sisko; Julian Bashir; Jake Sisko; Nog
Important places
Deep Space Nine (space station); Jibet (fictitious planet)
First words
The deep-space ship Nibix felt cold, as if it had already turned into a burial chamber.
Quotations*
Quark: "Er kann die Bar nicht schließen. Darunter wird die ganze Station leiden. Wissen Sie, wie viele Leute nur wegen der Bar hierher kommen?"
Odo: "Zu viele."
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Science Fiction, Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PS648 .S3 .S658Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureCollections of American literatureProse (General)
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