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Old 10-22-2008, 11:17 AM   #25
bill_mchale
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Does a major character have to die to have a good story?

BOb
Not at all... but in an adventure story (which are what Star Trek Novels are), it helps to know that the possibility of death exists. At most the suspense in a Star Trek novel is "How will they get out of this one?" as opposed to "Will they get out of this one?"

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