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| Author=Jeffrey A. Carver | | Author=Jeffrey A. Carver | ||
| Published= December 27, 2005 | | Published= December 27, 2005 | ||
| ISBN=0765315416 | | ISBN=0765315416 | ||
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A '''novelization of the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined "Battlestar Galactica"]] Miniseries''' was published by Tor Books on December 27, 2005. | A '''novelization of the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined "Battlestar Galactica"]] Miniseries''' was published by Tor Books on December 27, 2005. Content and page numbers are from the trade paperback edition (ISBN=0765315416 ), First Edition: January 2006. | ||
The book, written by science fiction author Jeffrey A. Carver, includes a few background elements not shown in the aired Miniseries, and incorporates [[List of Deleted Scenes (RDM)|some deleted scenes]]. | The book, written by science fiction author Jeffrey A. Carver, includes a few background elements not shown in the aired Miniseries, and incorporates [[List of Deleted Scenes (RDM)|some deleted scenes]]. | ||
Interesting additions to the | Interesting additions to the novelization include: | ||
* '''Natasi''': The name given to the second copy of [[Number Six]] that viewers see, later known as [[Caprica-Six]]. Natasi is the lover of [[Gaius Baltar]] and Cylon agent who riddles the [[Command Navigation Program]] with vulnerabilities that leave the [[Colonial Fleet]], which uses the software throughout [[Galactica (RDM)|almost]] all ships, in mortal peril. | * '''Natasi''': The name given to the second copy of [[Number Six]] that viewers see, later known as [[Caprica-Six]]. Natasi is the lover of [[Gaius Baltar]] and Cylon agent who riddles the [[Command Navigation Program]] with vulnerabilities that leave the [[Colonial Fleet]], which uses the software throughout [[Galactica (RDM)|almost]] all ships, in mortal peril. | ||
* '''[[Armistice Officer|Colonel Wakefield]]''': The name given to the first human, the Armistice Officer, that viewers see in the Miniseries. He meets a unexpected arrival of a Cylon "diplomatic group"--and his death--on the [[Armistice Station]]. This also suggests that his son, [[Boxey (RDM)|Boxey]], shares his father's last name. | * '''[[Armistice Officer|Colonel Wakefield]]''': The name given to the first human, the Armistice Officer, that viewers see in the Miniseries. He meets a unexpected arrival of a Cylon "diplomatic group"--and his death--on the [[Armistice Station]]. This also suggests that his son, [[Boxey (RDM)|Boxey]], shares his father's last name. | ||
Errors in the novelizations include: | |||
* Commander [[William Adama]]'s [[callsign]] is stenciled on his old [[Viper]] as "HUSHER" (pg. 30). | |||
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A novelization of the Re-imagined "Battlestar Galactica" Miniseries was published by Tor Books on December 27, 2005. Content and page numbers are from the trade paperback edition (ISBN=0765315416 ), First Edition: January 2006.
The book, written by science fiction author Jeffrey A. Carver, includes a few background elements not shown in the aired Miniseries, and incorporates some deleted scenes.
Interesting additions to the novelization include:
- Natasi: The name given to the second copy of Number Six that viewers see, later known as Caprica-Six. Natasi is the lover of Gaius Baltar and Cylon agent who riddles the Command Navigation Program with vulnerabilities that leave the Colonial Fleet, which uses the software throughout almost all ships, in mortal peril.
- Colonel Wakefield: The name given to the first human, the Armistice Officer, that viewers see in the Miniseries. He meets a unexpected arrival of a Cylon "diplomatic group"--and his death--on the Armistice Station. This also suggests that his son, Boxey, shares his father's last name.
Errors in the novelizations include:
- Commander William Adama's callsign is stenciled on his old Viper as "HUSHER" (pg. 30).
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