A Rock and a Hard Place

1990 novel by Peter David
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A Rock and a Hard Place

Summary

A Rock and a Hard Place is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • A Rock and a Hard Place authored Peter David[2].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place was influenced by Lethal Weapon[3].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place was influenced by Friday's Child[4].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's instance of is recorded as Star Trek novel[6].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's genre is science fiction[7].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's based on is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[8].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[9].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • January 1990 marks the founding of A Rock and a Hard Place[11].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place was released on January 2, 1990[12].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Jean-Luc Picard[13].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as William Riker[14].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Geordi La Forge[15].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Worf[16].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Beverly Crusher[17].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Deanna Troi[18].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Wesley Crusher[19].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Miles O'Brien[20].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's characters is recorded as Guinan[21].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's has edition or translation is recorded as A Rock and a Hard Place[22].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's has edition or translation is recorded as Q54825246[23].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's has edition or translation is recorded as Q54825247[24].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Star Trek universe[25].
  • A Rock and a Hard Place's title is recorded as A Rock and a Hard Place[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Rock and a Hard Place authored Peter David[2].

Publication

A Rock and a Hard Place was released on January 2, 1990[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is science fiction[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[9].

Subject and Themes

A Rock and a Hard Place's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . memory-beta.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-beta.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . memory-beta.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-beta.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . memory-beta.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-beta.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . memory-beta.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-beta.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . memory-beta.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-beta.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . memory-beta.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Fralambert · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Media franchise Star Trek
    Based on Star Trek: The Next Generation
    References work, tradition or theory Proverbs, The Big Goodbye, Iliad +9
    Genre science fiction
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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