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    HALO: Fractures: Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon

    HALO: Fractures: Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon

    by Troy Denning, Christie Golden, John Jackson Miller, Tobias S. Buckell, Joseph Staten, Matt Forbeck, James Swallow, Frank O'Connor, Morgan Lockhart, Kelly Gay, Kevin Grace, Brian Reed


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      ISBN-13: 9781501140686
    • Publisher: Gallery Books
    • Publication date: 09/20/2016
    • Series: Seksualnyj goroskop , #17
    • Sold by: SIMON & SCHUSTER
    • Format: eBook
    • Pages: 432
    • Sales rank: 71,589
    • File size: 6 MB

    Troy Denning is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty-five novels, including Halo: Last Light, a dozen Star Wars novels, the Dark Sun: Prism Pentad series, and many bestselling Forgotten Realms novels. A former game designer and editor, he lives in western Wisconsin.
    New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Christie Golden has written more than forty novels and several short stories in the fields of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Among her many projects are over a dozen Star Trek novels and several original fantasy novels. An avid player of World of Warcraft, she has written two manga short stories and several novels in that world. Golden lives in Tennessee. She welcomes visitors to her website: ChristieGolden.com.
    John Jackson Miller is the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Kenobi; Star Wars: Knight Errant; Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith—The Collected Stories; and fifteen Star Wars graphic novels, as well as Overdraft: The Orion Offensive. A comics industry historian and analyst, he has written for franchises including Conan, Iron Man, Indiana Jones, Mass Effect, and The Simpsons. He lives in Wisconsin with his wife, two children, and far too many comic books.

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    Tobias Buckell is the New York Times bestselling author of Halo: The Cole Protocol and The Tangled Lands. His other novels and more than fifty short stories have been translated into seventeen languages. He has been nominated for the Hugo, the Nebula, the Prometheus, and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Science Fiction Author. He lives with his family in Ohio.
    Joseph Staten is the New York Times bestselling author of Halo: Contact Harvest. He lives with his family in Washington.
    Matt Forbeck is an award-winning and New York Times bestselling author and game designer. He has more than thirty novels and countless games published to date. His latest work includes Dungeonlogy, the Star Wars: Rogue One junior novel, the last two editions of The Marvel Encyclopedia, his Monster Academy YA fantasy novels, and the upcoming Shotguns & Sorcery roleplaying game based on his novels. He lives in Beloit, WI, with his wife and five children, including a set of quadruplets. For more about him and his work, visit Forbeck.com.
    James Swallow is a New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author and BAFTA-nominated screenwriter, the only British writer to have worked on a Star Trek TV series. His Star Trek fiction includes The Latter Fire, Sight Unseen, The Poisoned Chalice, Cast No Shadow, Synthesis, Day of the Vipers, The Stuff of Dreams, Myriad Universes: Seeds of Dissent, and short stories in Seven Deadly Sins, Shards and Shadows, The Sky’s The Limit, and Distant Shores. His other work includes the Marc Dane thriller series and tales from the worlds of 24, Doctor Who, Star Wars, Halo, Warhammer 40,000, and more. He lives and works in London.
    Frank O'Connor is the Franchise Development Director for the HALO franchise at 343 Industries. He lives in Washington.
    Kelly Gay is the critically acclaimed author of the Charlie Madigan urban fantasy series. She is a multipublished author with works translated into several languages and earning accolades: a two-time RITA nominee, an ARRA nominee, a Goodreads Choice Award finalist, and a SIBA Book Award Long List finalist. Kelly is also a recipient of North Carolina Arts Council’s Fellowship Grant in Literature. She can be found online at KellyGay.com.

     

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    Table of Contents

    Contents:
    Preface
    Introduction: The Role of Proximity Relations in Regional and Territorial Development Processes
    André Torre and Fred Wallet
    PART I: PROXIMITY AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: MAIN DEBATES AND CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES
    1. Proximity and Endogenous Regional Development
    Robert J. Stimson
    2. Proximity Relations at the Heart of Territorial Development Processes. From Clusters, Spatial Conflicts and Temporary Geographical Proximity to Territorial Governance
    André Torre
    3. Relatedness and Transversality in Spatial Paradigms and Regimes
    Phil Cooke
    PART II: THE ROLE OF PROXIMITY IN SPATIAL INNOVATION PROCESSES
    4. Proximity and Regional Innovation Process: Is There Space for New Reflections?
    Roberta Capello
    5. When Local Interaction Does Not Suffice: Sources of Firm Innovation in Urban Norway
    Rune Dahl Fitjar and Andres Rodriguez-Pose
    6. How I Met My Partner. Reconsidering Proximities
    Olivier Bouba-Olga, Michel Grossetti and Marie Ferru
    PART III: NETWORKS AND PROXIMITY RELATIONS
    7. The Formation of Economic Networks: A Proximity Approach
    Ron Boschma, Pierre Alexandre Balland and Mathijs de Vaan
    8. Digital Infrastructure and Physical Proximity
    Peter Nijkamp and Emmanouil Tranos
    9. Proximity Relations and Global Knowledge Flows: Specialization and Diffusion Processes across Capitalist Varieties
    Rachael Gibson and Harald Bathelt
    PART IV: PLACE-BASED STRATEGIES AND PROXIMITY RELATIONS
    10. The Regional Policy Debate: A Territorial, Place-based and Proximity Approach
    Roberto Camagni
    11. Economic Development, Place-based Development Strategies and the Conceptualization of Proximity in European Urban Regions
    Teodora Dogaru, Frank van Oort and Mark Thissen
    PART V: CONCLUSIONS
    12. A Challenging Book: Regional Development and Proximity Relations
    Antoine Bailly
    Index

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    A sensational short story collection in the expansive universe of HALO, the New York Times bestselling series!

    Launch once more into galaxy-spanning conflict and legendary heroism…shards of an ever-expanding journey where human and alien alike find their finest hours in facing their greatest challenges. These scattered stories span untold millennia, from the age of the ancient custodial race known as the Forerunners…to the aftermath of the Covenant’s bloody war against humanity…and even the shocking events surrounding the resurrection of the mysterious Guardians. Halo: Fractures explores mythic tales of bravery and sacrifice that blaze brightly at the very heart of the Halo universe.

    Featuring electrifying works from such acclaimed authors as:
    Tobias Buckell • Troy Denning • Matt Forbeck • Kelly Gay • Christie Golden • Kevin Grace • Morgan Lockhart • John Jackson Miller • Frank O’Connor • Brian Reed • Joseph Staten • James Swallow

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