![]() That may not seem like a huge deal, but within the culture of Star Wars it was a huge step forward for inclusiveness.) (The book also embraced the diversity of its characters’ backgrounds, races, relationships, and sexualities. ![]() When it debuted I wrote about the importance of Freed’s approach to storytelling in the Star Wars universe-he excels at blending the gritty details of hard sci-fi with deeply flawed, morally ambiguous characters. The first book in the series, Alphabet Squadron, was a big hit here at Nerds On Earth last year. Let’s take the book for a spoiler-free spin. Rejoice, my fellow Kairos stans- Shadow Fall, the sequel to last year’s excellent Alphabet Squadron, has arrived! Alexander Freed continues to pitch a perfect game with Shadow Fall, a novel packed with intricate action setpieces, internal conflict galore, and enough antiheroes to fill the next Game of Thrones book. ![]()
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