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The Oolite Saga is a trilogy of fan-fiction stories based in the Oolite Universe written by [[Drew Wagar]].
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The Oolite Saga is a series of four fan-fiction stories based in the Oolite Universe written by [[Drew Wagar]].
  
 
The first book, [[Status Quo]], tells of the invention of the Q-Bomb in the year 3138. Jim Feynman, a brilliant scientist, aided by the feisty and embittered pilot Rebecca Weston, foil a plot to destroy the Imperial Capital Achenar and defeat a mysterious assassin.
 
The first book, [[Status Quo]], tells of the invention of the Q-Bomb in the year 3138. Jim Feynman, a brilliant scientist, aided by the feisty and embittered pilot Rebecca Weston, foil a plot to destroy the Imperial Capital Achenar and defeat a mysterious assassin.
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In the second book, [[Mutabilis]], Jim and Rebecca are separately recruited to pursue the assassin from the previous story and become entangled in a dangerous quest for the legendary planet [[Raxxla]]. Mutabilis is set two years on from Status Quo, and has a darker more malevolent tone. It also contains a cameo by [http://wiki.alioth.net/index.php/User:Captain_Hesperus Captain Hesperus].
 
In the second book, [[Mutabilis]], Jim and Rebecca are separately recruited to pursue the assassin from the previous story and become entangled in a dangerous quest for the legendary planet [[Raxxla]]. Mutabilis is set two years on from Status Quo, and has a darker more malevolent tone. It also contains a cameo by [http://wiki.alioth.net/index.php/User:Captain_Hesperus Captain Hesperus].
  
In the third and final book, [[Incursio]] (due in mid-2011) indications are that Jim and Rebecca will reprise their roles in the midst of a war between humankind and the Thargoids in the year 3151.
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In the third book, [[Incursio]] (due 1st July 2011) indications are that Jim and Rebecca will reprise their roles in the midst of a war between humankind and the Thargoids in the year 3151, alongside avatars from the Oolite forum.
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The fourth book, [[Finis]], will complete the Saga. Few details are forthcoming at this point.
  
 
The Oolite Sage has its own [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Oolite-Saga-by-Drew-Wagar facebook fan page] and the authors website information about the books can be [http://wagar.org.uk/website/?page_id=20 found here].
 
The Oolite Sage has its own [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Oolite-Saga-by-Drew-Wagar facebook fan page] and the authors website information about the books can be [http://wagar.org.uk/website/?page_id=20 found here].

Revision as of 08:56, 31 May 2011

Overview

The Oolite Saga is a series of four fan-fiction stories based in the Oolite Universe written by Drew Wagar.

The first book, Status Quo, tells of the invention of the Q-Bomb in the year 3138. Jim Feynman, a brilliant scientist, aided by the feisty and embittered pilot Rebecca Weston, foil a plot to destroy the Imperial Capital Achenar and defeat a mysterious assassin.

In the second book, Mutabilis, Jim and Rebecca are separately recruited to pursue the assassin from the previous story and become entangled in a dangerous quest for the legendary planet Raxxla. Mutabilis is set two years on from Status Quo, and has a darker more malevolent tone. It also contains a cameo by Captain Hesperus.

In the third book, Incursio (due 1st July 2011) indications are that Jim and Rebecca will reprise their roles in the midst of a war between humankind and the Thargoids in the year 3151, alongside avatars from the Oolite forum.

The fourth book, Finis, will complete the Saga. Few details are forthcoming at this point.

The Oolite Sage has its own facebook fan page and the authors website information about the books can be found here.