He wrote one of my favorite star wars books plagueis. A paperback edition of tarkin was released on june 30, 2015, and the novel was later included in the 2015 book the rise of the. The krennicerso tarkin triangle this book constructs is satisfying as heck. James luceno hits yet another star wars book straight out of the park. Tarkin and over 2 million other books are available for amazon kindle. Loyal proponent of the republic and trusted ally of the. New york times bestselling author of the star wars novels darth plagueis, millennium falcon. For graphic novels and comics, see list of star wars comic books.
Episode iii revenge of the sith, and it focuses on wilhuff tarkin and how he became a grand moff. Jedi eclipse, the unifying force, and the ebook darth maul. James luceno is the new york times bestselling author of the star wars novels darth plagueis, millennium falcon, dark lord. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series. A new hope as the villainous character who ordered the destruction of alderaan by the first death star. This book is loaded with sinister star wars characters.
Tarkin audio book sample bestselling star wars veteran james luceno gives grand moff tarkin the star wars. Following the success of darth plagueis, james luceno returns with another character study. This includes all film novelizations, novels, comics, young readers, reference books, roleplaying sourcebooks, and more. Tarkin, star wars by james luceno 9780553392906 booktopia. Bestselling star wars veteran james luceno gives grand moff tarkin the star wars. Tarkin is a canon novel written by james luceno which was published by del rey on november 4, 2014. This article is about prose novels and anthologies and other books. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Whereas his plagueis novel was almost a complete biography of a character that only had the briefest of mentions in one of the six films, in this book luceno focuses on a. Jun 30, 2015 tarkin s reputation has only grown among fans of the star wars universe as a result of recent films like rogue one. Darth plagueis treatment, bringing the legendary character from a new hope to full, fascinating life. The audiobook is actually voiced by ashley eckstein, who voices the character in the series.
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Tarkin s reputation has only grown among fans of the star wars universe as a result of recent films like rogue one. They take place 40 aby after the battle of yavin, so 36 years after endor and the founding of the new republic and covers a tremendous story of interfam. In addition to karen travisss series, one of the best star wars novels. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Buy star wars 1st edition paperback fiction books and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The novel is set in 14 bby, five years after the events of star wars. Aug 09, 2015 well my favorite star wars books both print and audio are the legacy of the force series.
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The star wars adventures in wild space series, book 46 star wars adventures in wild space series, 46 by disney press jun 26, 2018 5. It creates a strong timeline following the development of the sith and their effect on the galaxy from the knights of the old republic through to the build up to the events of attack of the clones. It follows the story of willuf tarkin in the days before he was a grand moff and delves into his past star wars fans will remember grand moff tarkin from star wars. Tarkin is the second novel in the rebooted star wars expanded universe. Revan was one of three the old republic books released in the lead up to the launch of the star wars. Luceno makes various other reasonable links to the duplicate battles too, describing an earth environmentally devastated by the battle.
I like to pay attention to this interesting story of how the rebels happened to battle the realm for control of the galaxy. This is a compelling tale about probably the most criminally underappreciated villain in all of star wars. Darth plagueis treatment, bringing a legendary character from a new hope to full, fascinating life. Great savings free delivery collection on many items.
The rise of darth vader, cloak of deception, and labyrinth of evil, as well as the new jedi order novels agents of chaos i. Loyal proponent of the republic and trusted ally of the jedi order. For reference books, see list of star wars reference books. Please help improve this list or discuss it on the talk page. A star wars story dvd 2016 2017 the creators of which did an incredible job of making guy henry look like peter cushings tarkin and books like timothy zahns star wars. This book is a terrific addition to the star wars books. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. The narrator is also brilliant and does the voices of tarkin, vader, and palpatine amazingly well. Star wars by james luceno available from rakuten kobo. The force awakens february 2016, by unknown author approx. Nov 15, 2016 about catalyst star wars new york times bestseller lauded star wars author james luceno returns to pen an intense tale of ambition and betrayal that sets the stage for rogue one. Nov 04, 2014 a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. My personal opinion here is that the book is named revan for the sole purpose of marketing it to the fans of the old knights of the old republic games. These are rebels who make use of separatistera war droids in their cause, a creative connection to the prequels.
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