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Description edit
It's five years after Return of the Jedi: the Rebel Alliance has destroyed the Death Star, defeated Darth Vader and the Emperor, and driven out the remnants of the old Imperial Starfleet to a distant corner of the galaxy. Princess Leia and Han Solo are married and expecting Jedi Twins. And... read more
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Characters edit
- Luke Skywalker: Last of the old Jedi Knights, first of the new.
- Han Solo: Former smuggler, hero of the rebellion. Husband to Leia.
- Leia Organa Solo: Sister to Luke, wife of Han. Hero of the rebellion, and important leader in the New Republic.
- Grand Admiral Thrawn: Master strategist.A blue skinned Chiss and the best hope of a crumbling Empire.
- Mara Jade: Smuggler. Trusted ally of Talon Karde.
- Lando Calrissian: Gambler, friend of Han and hero of the Rebellion
- Talon Karrde: a smuggler
- Joruus C'baoth: A Jedi Master
- Chewbacca: Wookie. Friend of Han Solo.
- Pellaeon: the captain of Thrawn's ship
- Artoo: Astro droid.
- Threepio: Protocol droid.
- Dravis: Smuggler
- Yoda: Jedi Master. Deceased.
- Ackbar: A rebel leader and politician
- Torve: Smuggler, one of Karrde's men
- Rukh: Noghri, bodyguard to Thrawn
- Ralrra: A Wookiee
- Mon Mothma: Leader of the New Republic
- Aves: Karrde's right-hand man
- Drang: One of Karrde's pets
- Sturm: One of Karrde's pets
- Ben Kenobi: Jedi master(dead)
- Tschel: evil
- Salporin: Chewbacca's childhood friend
Setting & Locations edit
- Nkllon: Mining world
- Bpfassh: Site of a diplomatic mission
- Wayland: The Emperor's storehouse
- Myrkr: Karrde's base
- Dagobah: Home of Yoda, and a cave infested with the Dark side of the Force
- Athega
- Rwookrrorro: Wookiee city
- Sluis Van: A system containing a valueble shiping yards. It is in The New Republic's teriory.
First Sentence edit
"Captian Pellaeon?" a voice called down the portside crew pit through the hum of background conversation.
Table of Contents edit
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy. (standard series)
Followed by Dark Force Rising.
This book is in Star Wars. (universe)
This is book 88 of 100 in National Public Radio's Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy. (authoritative list)
Preceded by The Shadow of the Torturer, and followed by Outlander.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Timothy Zahn (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0553073273
Page Count: 361
Publisher: Bantam
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0553073273
Page Count: 361
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- Dewey: 741.5973
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