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Rogue Squadron (1996) is the first novel in the Star Wars: X-wing series. It is set at the beginning of the New Republic era of the Star Wars Expanded Universe and centers on the creation of a new Rogue Squadron by legendary Rebel Alliance pilot Wedge Antilles. As the first novel in the series, it introduces the primary character, Corran Horn ...
Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower (ISBN 1-56751-374-3) is a book by William Blum first published in 2000. The 3rd revision updates events covered in the book to the year 2005. It examines and criticizes United States foreign policy during and following the Cold War. The book's first chapter is titled "Why Do Terrorists Keep ...
The journey of a newly resurfaced Caravaggio through war and bloodshed to arrive in the present day. “The Roaring Twenties” by Carrie Vaughn A tense confrontation in a speakeasy frequented by the magical crowd. “A Year and a Day in Old Theradane” by Scott Lynch A retired thief is blackmailed into stealing an entire street within a year ...
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is a 2016 American epic space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards. The screenplay was written by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy inspired by a story idea from John Knoll and developed by Gary Whitta. The film was produced by Lucasfilm and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
Star Wars: Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel is a science-fiction novel written by James Luceno that was published on November 15, 2016. It is set in the Star Wars universe and takes place in the time period from the Clone Wars to a couple years after Revenge of the Sith, serving as a prelude to the 2016 film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, alongside the 2017 novel Rebel Rising.
Jyn Erso's history is slightly expanded upon in the book. [2] [3] More background details are revealed on Jyn's cellmate during her time in imperial captivity. [2] [3] The book also expands on the rivalry between Orson Krennic and Grand Moff Tarkin. [2] [3] More of the Death Star attack on Jedha city is revealed, including Imperial casualties ...
The book plays a part in the 2024 novel The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley. The 'expat' or time traveler Lt. Graham Gore (also known as 'eighteen forty seven') reads it more than once during his training to become a twenty-first century citizen. At the end of the book Rogue Male appears as a token of the love between the two main characters.
Rogue literature is an important source in understanding the everyday life of the ordinary people and their language, and the language of thieves and beggars. This genre can be related to the stories of Robin Hood and jest book literature , as well as early examples of the first voice in fiction and autobiography.