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Aaron Allston
Exile
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Part of "Star Wars: Legacy of the Force" series
"Exile," a military science fiction novel by Aaron Allston, is the second book in the X-Wing series, published in 1998. The story follows the protagonist, Wedge Antilles, as he leads a group of pilots, known as Wraith Squadron, on a series of dangerous missions against the Empire. The novel explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and the cost of war. The Wraith Squadron is made up of misfits and cast-offs from other squadrons, and Antilles must mold them into a cohesive unit capable of taking on the Empire's deadliest weapons. Along the way, the characters must confront their own demons and learn to trust one another. One of the strengths of "Exile" is Allston's ability to create complex and relatable characters. Each member of the Wraith Squadron has their own unique backstory and motivations, and the reader can't help but root for them as they face impossible odds. The novel also features a number of thrilling action sequences, as the Wraiths take on TIE fighters, Star Destroyers, and other Imperial forces. Allston's writing style is clear and concise, making "Exile" an easy and enjoyable read. He has a knack for creating tension and suspense, and the reader is constantly kept on the edge of their seat as the Wraiths' missions unfold. The novel also features a number of twists and turns, keeping the reader guessing until the very end. Overall, "Exile" is a thrilling and engaging military science fiction novel that will appeal to fans of the genre. Its complex characters, thrilling action sequences, and thoughtful exploration of war and redemption make it a standout in the X-Wing series and a must-read for any fan of Star Wars expanded universe...
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