The Insolence of Office
The Insolence of Office is a Pocket TNG eBook novella – the third novella in the Slings and Arrows series – written by William Leisner. Published by Pocket Books, it was first released in .

Summary 
From the book jacket
A new six-part epic covering the first year of service of the , leading up to the events of the hit movie .

A major turning point in the lives of two of the Enterprise crew! Newly-promoted Admiral  gives La Forge a shocking ultimatum: his VISOR is a security risk, and he must either have it replaced with ocular implants or be transferred to a less-sensitive post.

Meanwhile, Troi has some issues of her own. Though she knows that her mother, Lwaxana, recently remarried to the Tavnian named Jeyal, she was unaware of the subsequent pregnancy – and now Lwaxana's about to give birth. To make matters worse, the Tevnian government has decided that, even though Lwaxana and Jeyal have since divorced, the child still belongs to them.

Background information 
 The title of this novella, like the titles of the other novellas in this miniseries and of the miniseries itself, derives from a quote from Hamlet by William Shakespeare.

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