Star Wars 2017 Del Rey Sampler: Excerpts from Upcoming and Current Titles

Star Wars 2017 Del Rey Sampler: Excerpts from Upcoming and Current Titles

Star Wars 2017 Del Rey Sampler: Excerpts from Upcoming and Current Titles

Star Wars 2017 Del Rey Sampler: Excerpts from Upcoming and Current Titles

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Can’t wait for The Last Jedi? Lose yourself in a galaxy far, far away with this ebook sampler of excerpts from Del Rey’s latest Star Wars novels—including a Rogue One adaptation and prequel.

Timothy Zahn returns with a revealing portrait of one of the most cunning and ruthless warriors in the history of the Galactic Empire. Chuck Wendig completes his epic trilogy bridging the gap between Episodes VI and VII. And Senator Leia Organa stars in her own novel set in the years before The Force Awakens.

Plus, don’t miss five Star Wars short stories new to the 2017 sampler: “Scorched” by Delilah S. Dawson, “Blade Squadron: Kuat” by David J. Williams & Mark S. Williams, “Voice of the Empire” by Mur Lafferty, “Turning Point” by Jason M. Hough, and “TK-462” by Sylvain Neuvel.

THRAWN by Timothy Zahn
In this definitive novel, readers will follow Thrawn’s rise to power, uncovering the events that created one of the most iconic villains in Star Wars history.

BLOODLINE by Claudia Gray
Following the Battle of Endor, Leia Organa—now a respected senator—must protect the fledgling democracy from both outside dangers and treachery from within.

AFTERMATH: LIFE DEBT by Chuck Wendig
As the New Republic fights to restore peace to the galaxy, Norra Wexley leads a search and rescue mission to the Wookiee homeworld, where Chewbecca has been captured and Han Solo has disappeared.

CATALYST by James Luceno
In this prequel to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Jyn Erso’s family must untangle a web of deception to save themselves—and the galaxy itself.

ROGUE ONE by Alexander Freed
A new hope rests in the hands of an unlikely band of allies—if only they can capture the plans to a machine of unimaginable destructive power. Go beyond the film with a novelization featuring new scenes and expanded material.

AFTERMATH: EMPIRE’S END by Chuck Wendig
As the final showdown between the New Republic and the Empire draws near, all eyes turn to a once-isolated planet: Jakku.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781524797584
Publisher: Random House Worlds
Publication date: 06/20/2017
Series: Star Wars
Sold by: Random House
Format: eBook
Pages: 304
Sales rank: 287,852
File size: 7 MB

About the Author

About The Author
Delilah S. Dawson is the author of the New York Times bestseller Star Wars: PhasmaHitServants of the Storm, the Blud series, the creator-owned comics Ladycastle and Sparrowhawk, and the Shadow series (written as Lila Bowen). She lives in Florida with her family and a fat mutt named Merle.
 
James Luceno is the New York Times bestselling author of the Star Wars novels Catalyst, Tarkin, Darth Plagueis, Millennium Falcon, Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader, Cloak of Deception, and Labyrinth of Evil, as well as the New Jedi Order novels Agents of Chaos I: Hero’s Trial and Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse, The Unifying Force, and the ebook “Darth Maul: Saboteur.”
 
Chuck Wendig is a novelist, screenwriter, and game designer. He’s the author of many novels, including Star Wars: Aftermath, Star Wars: Aftermath: Life Debt, Star Wars: Aftermath: Empire’s End, Blackbirds, Atlanta Burns, Zer0es, and the YA Heartland series. He is co-writer of the short film Pandemic and the Emmy-nominated digital narrative Collapsus. He currently lives in the forests of Pennsyltucky with wife, his son, and red dog.
 
Claudia Gray is the author of Star Wars: Bloodline and Star Wars: Lost Stars, as well as A Thousand Pieces of You and the Evernight and Spellcaster series. She has worked as a lawyer, a journalist, a disc jockey, and a particularly ineffective waitress. Her lifelong interests include old houses, classic movies, vintage style, and history. She lives in New Orleans.
 
Timothy Zahn is the author of more than forty novels, nearly ninety short stories and novellas, and four short-fiction collections. In 1984, he won the Hugo Award for Best Novella. Zahn is best known for his Star Wars novels (Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising, The Last Command, Specter of the Past, Vision of the Future, Survivor’s Quest, Outbound Flight, Allegiance, Choices of One, and Scoundrels), with more than four million copies of his books in print. Other books include the Cobra series, the Quadrail series, and the young adult Dragonback series. Zahn has a B.S. in physics from Michigan State University and an M.S. from the University of Illinois. He lives with his family on the Oregon coast.
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