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Rogue one

Rogue one

MilitaryScience Fiction
Pages
416
Published
2018
Language
French
Prose complexity
4/10

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Genres

Military Science Fiction Space Opera

Authors

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Alexander Freed

Alexander Marsh Freed was the writer for Star Wars: The Old Republic, Blood of the Empire and Star Wars: The Old Republic—The Lost Suns. He wrote for the Imperial Agent storyline. Freed had written Star Wars: Purge: The Tyrant's Fist by August 23, 2012, when it was announced at Celebration VI. He participated in the Star Wars Reads event. He was a staff writer at BioWare for six years before departing of his own volition in October 2012 to pursue a freelance career.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Rogue One a standalone story or part of a larger series?

    Rogue One is a standalone story within the Star Wars universe, focusing on events directly preceding Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. While it connects to the broader saga, it tells a complete narrative arc without requiring prior knowledge of other Star Wars books.

  • Is there a film adaptation of Rogue One?

    Yes, Rogue One was originally conceived as a film and released in 2016, two years before the novelization. The book expands on the events and characters depicted in the movie, offering additional depth and perspective.

  • Does Rogue One feature familiar Star Wars characters?

    The story introduces a new ensemble of protagonists, but it also features appearances by several iconic characters from the original Star Wars trilogy, providing connective tissue to the established lore. These familiar faces play pivotal roles in the mission to steal the Death Star plans.