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HALO: Fractures: Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon

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2016432 pagesGallery Books

Synopsis

Explore the expansive Halo universe through a collection of extraordinary tales. This anthology delves into various corners of the beloved science fiction saga, offering new perspectives and untold stories from both familiar and unexpected characters. Prepare for thrilling adventures and deep dives into the lore of humanity's struggle against alien threats.

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Authors

Troy Denning (born 1958) is a fantasy and science fiction author and game designer, best known for his works on “Forgotten Realms” and “Star Wars”. Before writing, he was a Game-Devoloper. He also wrote under the pseudonym “Richard Awlison”.

Christie Golden (born November 21, 1963) is an American author. She has written many novels and several short stories in fantasy, horror and science fiction.

John Jackson Miller (born January 12, 1968) is an American science-fiction author, comic book writer, and commentator, known for his work on the Star Wars franchise and his research into comic book circulation history, as presented in the Standard Catalog of Comic Books series and the Comichron website.

Tobias S. Buckell is the author of Dead Man's Hand and the editor of Wastelands--Stories of the Apocalypse. He writes science fiction and fantasy, often exploring themes of survival and societal collapse.

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Subjects

Halo

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Edition

Book cover of HALO: Fractures: Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon (18)
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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Fractures require prior knowledge of the Halo universe?

    This anthology is designed to be accessible to both new and veteran readers of the Halo universe. While it expands on existing lore, each story generally stands on its own, making it a good entry point for those curious about the broader canon without needing to read previous novels.

  • How does Fractures connect to the main Halo video game series?

    The stories within Fractures often fill in gaps, provide backstories for minor characters, or explore events happening concurrently with the main game narratives. They offer deeper insights into the universe's political landscape and the lives of various factions beyond what is directly shown in the games.

  • Are there recurring characters or storylines across the different tales in Fractures?

    While each story is distinct, some tales feature characters or factions that appear in other Halo media, and a few might subtly reference events from other stories within the anthology. However, there isn't a single overarching narrative that connects all the stories directly.