Battlefront II: Inferno Squad

Battlefront II: Inferno Squad is a novel by Christie Golden that takes place between Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back. The novel focuses on the members of Inferno Squad, who hunt members of Saw Gerrera's Partisans to avenge the destruction of the Death Star. The novel was released on July 25, 2017. The audiobook is read by Janina Gavankar, who voices Iden Versio in the accompanying game Star Wars Battlefront II.

Publisher's summary
'''The Rebellion may have heroes like Jyn Erso and Luke Skywalker. But the Empire has Inferno Squad.'''

After the humiliating theft of the Death Star plans and the resulting destruction of the battle station, the Empire is on the defensive. In response to this stunning defeat, the Imperial Navy has authorized the formation of an elite team of soldiers, known as Inferno Squad. Their mission: infiltrate and eliminate the remnants of Saw Gerrera's Partisans. Following the death of their leader, the Partisans have carried on his extremist legacy, determined to thwart the Empire&mdash;no matter what the cost. Now, Inferno Squad must prove their status as the best of the best and take down the Partisans from within. But as the danger intensifies and the threat of discovery grows, how far will Inferno Squad go to ensure the safety of the Empire?

Editions

 * ISBN 9781524797539; July 19, 2017; Del Rey; San Diego Comic-Con 2017 Limited Convention Edition
 * ISBN 9781524796808; July 25, 2017; Del Rey; US hardcover
 * ISBN 9781524797348; July 25, 2017; Del Rey; Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition
 * ISBN 9781524796815; July 25, 2017; Del Rey; US ebook
 * ISBN 9780525486442; November 17, 2017; Del Rey; Target Exclusive Edition
 * ISBN 9781524796822; March 27, 2018; Del Rey; US paperback