James Blish adapts the same-named episode: telepathic diplomat Miranda Jones escorts the brilliant Medusan ambassador Kollos, whose true form drives onlookers mad, aboard the Enterprise. When jealousy blinds Spock, only a perilous mind-meld with Kollos can save the ship.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Placement
- Star Trek Original TV Series Adaptations
- contained in Star Trek 10collection
- contained in The Classic Episodes 3collection
- contained in The Star Trek Reader IVomnibus