The Tempest (novel)
A plasma storm threatens Bajor, the wormhole – and Deep Space Nine!

The Tempest is a Pocket DS9 novel – #19 in the numbered series – written by Susan Wright. Published by Pocket Books, it was first released in .

Summary 
From the book jacket
When a ferocious plasma storm strikes the entire Bajoran system, Deep Space 9 becomes a port under siege, filled to overflowing with stranded space travelers, unpredictable aliens, and Klingon smugglers. Worf and Odo find themselves tested to the limit as they struggle to control the chaos that has consumed the station. But even greater danger faces Dax and botanist Keiko O'Brien when they must fly a runabout into the very heart of the storm – and encounter a strange new form of life!

Memorable quotes 
QUOTES

Background information 
The author commented that the novel was based on The Tempest play by William Shakespeare: "Keiko as Miranda and Worf as Prospero. The storm is monstrous interstellar plasma phenomenon that causes chaos on DS9." ()
Keiko has a vision of the future or an alternate timeline where her family live on Bajor. She sees Kirayoshi.

Characters 

Benjamin Sisko  Starfleet captain, the CO of Deep Space 9.
Worf  Starfleet lieutenant commander, strategic operations officer of DS9.
Kira Nerys
Odo
Julian Bashir
Jadzia Dax
Quark
Jake Sisko
Miles O'Brien
Keiko O'Brien
Leeta

References 
Bajoran; Deep Space 9; Klingon

External link 
 

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