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In Hero Years… I’m Dead (The additional adventures)

I’ve been writing a lot of stories set in my In Hero Years… I’m Dead universe. They’re prequels to the novels and deal with a variety of characters early on in their careers. It’s been a challenge because IHY ends their careers, so I know the direction in which I have to pitch them, and these stories are the launching pads.

I’ve listed the various stories in rough Chronological order below. Why ro

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Michael A. Stackpole’s books

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	Rogue Squadron (Star Wars: X-Wing, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 17,229 ratings — published 1996 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I, Jedi 3.99 avg rating — 12,770 ratings — published 1998 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wedge's Gamble (Star Wars: X-Wing, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 12,539 ratings — published 1996 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Krytos Trap (Star Wars: X-Wing, #3) 3.99 avg rating — 11,276 ratings — published 1996 — 37 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bacta War (Star Wars: X-Wing, #4) 4.04 avg rating — 11,083 ratings — published 1997 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Tide I: Onslaught (Star Wars: The New Jedi Order, #2) 3.76 avg rating — 10,169 ratings — published 2000	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Tide II: Ruin (Star Wars: The New Jedi Order, #3) 3.78 avg rating — 10,036 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Isard's Revenge (Star Wars: X-Wing, #8) 3.95 avg rating — 8,568 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Talion: Revenant 4.16 avg rating — 2,859 ratings — published 1997 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vol'jin: Shadows of the Horde (World of Warcraft, #12) 3.89 avg rating — 2,805 ratings — published 2013 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe

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