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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:antagonist
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unknown murderer
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Diane_Duane
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gptkbp:book_cover
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artwork by Michael Whelan
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Spock's emotional growth
Spock's growth
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gptkbp:character_development
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Spock's emotional journey
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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justice for victims
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Kirk and Spock friendship
Kirk and Spock teamwork
Kirk and Spock's partnership
Spock's internal struggle
Spock's resolution of the case
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gptkbp:conflict
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solving the mystery
investigation of murders
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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exploration of Vulcan society
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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expanded Star Trek lore
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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gptkb:Star_Trek_lore
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gptkbp:features_character
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gptkb:Spock
gptkb:James_T._Kirk
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gptkbp:follows_character
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gptkb:murder_mystery
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:science_fiction
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gptkbp:has_prequel
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:Michael_Whelan
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Star_Trek_novels
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series
gptkb:horror_genre
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Star Trek: The Original Series episodes
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gptkbp:is_portrayed_as
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Spock's viewpoint
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0671654203
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:length
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320 pages
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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foreshadowing
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gptkbp:main_theme
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gptkb:Vulcan
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:Vulcan
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gptkbp:narrative_focus
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gptkb:murder_mystery
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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moral dilemmas
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gptkbp:part_of_series
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gptkb:Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series_novels
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gptkbp:plot
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gptkb:murder_mystery
linear narrative
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gptkbp:plot_element
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gptkb:Vulcan_Academy
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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reveal of the murderer
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Spock
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gptkbp:publication_year
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gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Pocket_Books
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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mystery solving
Vulcan values
engagement with characters
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gptkbp:reader_expectation
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Star Trek themes
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Star_Trek
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gptkbp:role
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Spock as detective
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:The_Vulcan_Academy_Murders:_The_Return
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gptkbp:series_order
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first in a series
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Star_Trek_universe
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Vulcan
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gptkbp:setting_time
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23rd century
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gptkbp:style
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character-driven
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Vulcan
Spock as logic
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gptkbp:target_audience
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Star Trek fans
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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gptkb:friendship
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gptkbp:theme
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logic vs emotion
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gptkbp:writings
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character motivations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series_novels
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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