That’s the transcript from one scene with Spock and Uhura, as narrated in the movie’s novelization for the star trek audio book. It brings out some interesting things about the couple, and that’s why I’m posting it here.

Part 1 is here
Part 2 is here
Part 3 is here
Part 4 is here

This last part are only little moments, but interesting nonetheless.

If you spot any mistakes, let me know and I’ll correct them!

That’s the transcript from one scene with Spock and Uhura, as narrated in the movie’s novelization for the audio book. The previous part is here.
If you spot any mistakes, let me know and I’ll correct them!



“‘This goes in place on your uniform, in the chest area. Far enough from your mouth to enjoy some protection, close enough to pick up speech and transmit replies.’
‘I am aware of the instrument’s optimal location’ he replied quietly.

‘Yes—yes, of course you are.’ She eased it into place. ‘We don’t have a full understanding of Romulan syntax—some of their words and names are hard to pronounce—but I’ve modified these translators to allow you to speak and to be understood conversationally.’
‘Thank you, Nyota.’

Standing nearby, Kirk reacted sharply. Nyota? That was her first name? But how did Spock…?

That’s the transcript from one scene with Spock and Uhura, as narrated in the movie’s novelization for the audio book. The previous part is here.
If you spot any mistakes, let me know and I’ll correct them!


“They were alone in the lift. As had everyone else on board, she tried to think of something to say. And as happened to everyone else on board, she could not find words to express how she felt. Surely any words, she thought, no matter how well-meaning, would constitute an intrusion. Yet as the lift continued on its way she felt—she knew—that she had to say something.

‘I only wish I’d listened to that distress call more closely and sooner.’

How banal, she thought angrily as soon as she had spoken. How utterly, utterly inadequate. And stupid. Seeing her expression twist and deducing the reason, he peered down at her sympathetically. He, who had just lost his homeworld and the vast majority of his kind, had room enough within himself to feel compassion for her....