Vintage 1989 Star Trek The Next Generation - Novel No. 7 - A Call To Darkness - Paperback Book - Brand New Shop Stock Room Find. Released by Titan Books in 1989 as part of their series of Star Trek The Next Generation Novels that are based on the highly popular TV series. This fantastic A Call To Darkness Novel sees Captain Picard And Commander Riker struggle for survival on a primitive war torn world. The U.S.S. Enterprise journeys to Lorca, a beautiful world where the inhabitants wear masks to show their rank and station. There, Captain Picard and an away team begin a quest for the planet's ruler and the great Wisdom Mask that the leader traditionally wears. Their mission is to establish diplomatic relations. But Picard and his party lose contact with the ship, and Commander Riker leads a search party down to the planet to find them. Both men, are unaware that their searches are part of a madmans plan. A madman who is setting a trap that will ensnare both landing parties, and leave him poised to seize control of the awesome Wisdom Mask... And the planet Lorca itself. Brand New Shop Stock Room Find. Discovered in the store room of a closing down shop with a whole host of other books and annuals from a similar era. All orders received before 4.00pm Monday to Fridays are shipped the same day