Lando Calrissian and the Flamewind of Oseon
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| Author | L. Neil Smith |
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| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Era | Prequel |
| Series | The Adventures of Lando Calrissian |
| Galactic Year | 5 BBY |
| Canon | C |
| Subject(s) | Star Wars |
| Genre(s) | Science Fiction |
| Publisher | Del Rey |
| Released | 1 October 1983 |
| Media Type | Paperback |
| Pages | 181 |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-345-31163-9 |
| Preceded by | Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of Sharu |
| Followed by | Lando Calrissian and the Starcave of ThonBoka |
Lando Calrissian and the Flamewind of Oseon is a science fiction novel set in the Star Wars Expanded Universe. It was written by L. Neil Smith and originally published in 1983 by Del Rey, a division of Ballantine Books. It is the second of three books in The Adventures of Lando Calrissian trilogy (the other two books in the series are Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of Sharu and Lando Calrissian and the Starcave of ThonBoka), and one of the oldest Expanded Universe works. It is set prior to the events of A New Hope.
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The Oseon was a solar system of luxury hotels catering to the underemployed filthy rich-every gambler's dream come true. And so it was for Lando and his robot companion until Lando broke the gambler's cardinal rule: never beat a cop at high-stakes games of chance.
