It goes without saying that 18th december has been marked as a special date for most of us. The new republic has signed a peace treaty with what little remains of the empire. With a rich cast of characters that includes beloved favoritesluke skywalker, han solo, and princess leia organaalong with. Timeline star wars legends star wars books, novels. In cases where series were not published in their chronological order, we have noted that as well. Please share this site with your friends if you enjoyed my list of star wars novels. New movies and other stories arent based on these books, and will sometimes contradict them. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Since the debut of the first film now dubbed star wars. Star wars legends series found in space opera for decades, the legends novels have expanded the universe of star wars in novels as varied and vibrant as the planets and star systems that compose.
The force awakens is set to unveil its new storyline to all fans worldwide as the first film in the star. Pages in category star wars legends novelsthe following 92 pages are in this category, out of 92 total. Despite clashing somewhat with the timeline of earlier clone. However, now im comparing the list with wikipedias star wars book list, and frankly, even with a, ya, and ebooks. Finally published in one complete authoritative edition and in limited numbers. Into the void by tim lebbon old republic era 5,000 4975 bby lost tribe of the sith.
As a closeknit star wars book trilogy, thrawn is one of the best, full of. A nobullshit beginners guide to star wars books simple. The old republic ramps up the action and brings listeners facetoface for the first time with a. Top ten star wars legends novels part 1 comic book blog. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy of. The events of the new jedi order are referenced in many of the later books and even. The star wars legends graphic novels book series by multiple authors includes books force storm, prisoner of bogan, the golden age of the sith, and several more. Jun 07, 2016 timothy zahn is basically the guy who made the force awakens before the force awakens.
In other words, in what disney now calls legends, here are the best noncanon stories we wish were still part of the continuity. Star wars legends stories cover a timeframe that stretches back to 25,000 years before the battle of yavin and up to 140 years after it, so to make it easier to place a storys chronological setting, lucasbooks introduced five eras of adventure in 2000. This is a chronological timeline of star wars television series in the legends continuity. Timothy zahn on star wars legends and his future with star. Star wars legends books chronological order part 1 100 books. Actually, the star wars movies are more known as the book series and this trilogy has millions of fans around the globe. Just because its no longer canon doesnt mean it isnt. Precipice by john jackson miller an ebook novella lost tribe of the sith. Star wars legends stories cover a timeframe that stretches back to 25,000 years before the battle of yavin and up to 140 years after it, so to make it easier to place a storys. Top 10 star wars legends novels and series last week we started the top 10 star wars legends novels and series, and this week we finish it up the remaining top 5 titles. The exact chronology of the events described in this article is currently unknown. Visit the site for a simple timeline of all fulllength star wars novels, with legends and new canon side by side. A new hope in 1977, the star wars saga has grown in comics, books, cartoons, newspaper strips, and.
Star wars is an american epic space opera franchise, created by george lucas and centered around a film series that began with the eponymous 1977 movie. Nov 18, 2016 this list of the top 15 noncanon star wars stories includes books that examine sith mythology, jedi training, ancient worlds and the murderous rampage of darth vader. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Watch star wars thrawn signed timothy zahn 2018 novel hardcover. The first star wars novel was published in 1976 in the decades since, dozens of books set in the galaxy far, far away have been released, stories for all ages starring the likes of luke. A much lesser known period in the star wars timeline is the old republic. The new jedi order book 9 kindle edition by denning, troy. Introduced in the 1991 timothy zahn novel heir to the empire, he is an. Legend books timeline just picked up my first legends book, swtor revan, and i noticed the star wars legends novels timeline. Timeline novel publishing timeline star wars books. The best legends star wars book timeline in the galaxy. I was wondering if that list of books has every legends book or if some are left out. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order. Is there an officialish complete chronological order for.
This timeline is organized by chronology, and separated by era, as defined by lucas licensing. Legends these books are part of the original star wars expanded universe, and follow an internally consistent timeline. All of these concepts and characters would find their way into other parts of the star wars eu timeline. The purpose of this page is to actively encourage lucasfilm, disney and del rey to continue making new stories in the star wars eu under the. The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and. Continue the star wars legends universe home facebook. If you missed part 1, you can click here to go back and check out the list and get a little background into what a legends title is. The star wars movies were a total success and they still are in our days. In 1991, zahns first chapter in the socalled thrawn trilogy of star wars expanded universe books. Any unpublished or outofprint star wars story will be taken down ifwhen officially releasedreprinted. This is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. The star wars legends book series by multiple authors includes books dookus secret army star wars. Stop lurking and join the fun, and the most popular star wars news site on the web, already. A definitive legends clone wars timeline was never established by lucasfilm.
The star wars novelizations of the original trilogy are considered canon where they align with the films which means they add no new canon material and actually contain content that is not canon. The clone wars decide your destiny, heir to the empire, star wars. Star wars legends is too massive to fit into a single 100 book list, therefore this is part 1 of a multiple part list that contains all novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universe legends continuity in order of the timeline. The star wars series began in 1978 with splinter of the minds eye, to be followed by hundreds of novels by many different authors. Finally, a peace treaty is signed by pellaeon and the new republics. The star wars legends chronology book series by multiple authors includes books star wars. A look at 10 of the best noncanon stories october 26, 2015 cody stasiak 1 comment as most of you reading this already know, when disney acquired the rights to star wars, all of the previously released expanded universe content was discarded as not being official canon.
The original tiein novel series to the clone wars animated series has not been adopted into the new canon, even though the tv series has. Star wars isnt just a bunch of boxoffice smashing movies. Del rey launched an online interactive star wars books timeline so you can see where the adult star wars books fall in relation to each other and the films. The legends timeline collects only hardback novels falling in the star wars legends category, all works since before the april 25th announcement since the original trilogy and prequel trilogy novels are. We are primarily a source of discussion and news for anything involving the star wars expanded universe legends or story group canon. Star wars magazines star wars sheet music strategy guides star wars games. The complete legends star wars book timeline youtini. If your desire to get better acquainted with star wars lit has been sparked by the upcoming release of the rise of skywalker, this is the list for you. Star wars inspires a love that can border on obsession. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with name, timeline, authors name and date of release. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded. Complete with every legends star wars book ever written. Oct 10, 20 the list is sorted in chronological order, in the time line relative to the movies.
An absolute must have for any dedicated star wars fan. This era took place long before the events that happen in episode i. Star wars legends new jedi order era book lot books. The old republic, rise of the empire, the rebellion, the new republic and the new jedi order. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universe legends continuity. This is a timeline for all star wars media considered canonical in the legends continuity, including films, novels both adult and young reader, ebooks, comics, short stories, television episodes, and video games. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd.
It was published on may 03, 2016, by del rey as part of journey to the force awakens. An absolute must have for any dedicated star wars fan, the galactic timeline tells the entire journey from the beginning of the universe through the prerepublic order right up until the legacy era with everything inbetween. May 17, 2018 jedi news pointed us towards timothy zahns facebook page where he commented on star wars legends and his future as a star wars author. Grand admiral thrawn is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. This star wars legends article contains information that is affected by the star wars. Star wars author timothy zahn tells expanded universe fans.
Books fiction graphic novels novel timeline young adult novels short story timeline free official stories ingalaxy ingalaxy reference rpg sourcebooks nonfiction behind the scenes biographies collecting unofficial books other media star wars audiobooks star wars dvds. Bloodline is a canon original novel, set in the sequel era, written by claudia gray. Star wars legends media books comics short stories tv series video games. The movies were extraordinary and the sceneries were really detailed and it was like you were actually reading the books. Lucasfilm, the lucasfilm logo, star wars and all related characters, names and indicia are. Timeline of star wars legends movies, books, comics, games and more. This is the talk page for the article timeline of legends books. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon. The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and the force itself. Star wars saga is not a lucasfilm endorsed term to describe the new official continuity, it was created by this website to differentiate between legends stories the former expanded universe and new canonical stories. From the adventures of luke skywalker in december 1976 to the latest novel, this timeline tracks the month and.
For those puzzled as to why the postdisney buyout titles would be included on a star wars eu timeline, the complete saga page follows the one canon approach, which permits any story that reasonably fits into the expanded universe on the timeline. These novels were officially declared noncanon to the star wars franchise in april 2014. Star wars legends books chronological order part 3 100 books. It should include all of the known star wars books, not just the main novels including the entire timeline, from the origins of the sith in,000 bby to postnewjediorder books, all of the comics and all the games. Rebels is set at a point in the star wars timeline earlier than thrawns storylines in the legends continuity. We have listed all of these star wars series by their chronology. Does a comprehensive recommended reading order exist for. You have to take into account that there are now 2 timelines with everything all media star wars. It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd.
After disney purchased lucasfilm in 2012, the official star wars canon was reset. Welcome to the star wars expanded universe subreddit. Here are eight star wars legends stories worth your time. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. Star wars legends books represent the original star wars expanded universe which is now known as star wars legends. What are the star wars novels in chronological order. From the press release regarding the new disney vs legends canon now, with an exciting future filled with new cinematic installments of star wars, all aspects of star wars storytelling. Having now had a few days to process the news from lfl, a few thoughts. From the adventures of luke skywalker, shadows of the empire, star wars.
See the complete star wars legends series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Del rey debuts interactive star wars books timeline. List of star wars books in chronological order adinos blog. A definitive guide to star wars legends the fandomentals. The 10 best stories in the star wars expanded universe. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy. Top ten star wars legends novels part 2 comic book blog. Legends online at booktopia, australias local bookstore. Star wars novel timeline an up to date list of the star wars novels in chronological order.
See the complete star wars legends graphic novels series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The second novel set in the old republic era and based on the massively multiplayer online game star wars. Timeline lists star wars novels only, not comic books or young adult novels. The ultimate guide to reading the star wars books reedsy. Star wars legends books chronological order part 1 100. The time line for the star wars books are indicated with bby before battle of yavin in star wars episode iv. It has its flaws, lots of them, but its importance in star wars legends is too great to ignore its existence. For example, droids are referred to as mechanicals, yoda was blue, and ben and owen were brothers. Here is a list table of star wars books that ive been compiling since 2010, updated three or. Timeline of legends television series wookieepedia fandom.
Star wars legends works were previously organized around an inuniverse timeline based on the battle of yavin from the original 1977 star wars, referencing years before the battle of yavin bby or after the battle of yavin aby. For legends stories set during the clone wars period, there are. So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list the two best results i got was. Star wars books timeline of books, novels, comics and short stories. Star wars legends series found in space opera for decades, the legends novels have expanded the universe of star wars in novels as varied and vibrant as the planets and star systems that compose this epic saga.
The adventures in a galaxy far far away extend into everyotr medium, including novels, toys, video games, tv, and even comic books. A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted. Easy explanation is the legends timeline is the original and the. First, since many of you are wondering, i have not yet been asked to write any new star wars books. For purists, the other pages on this site remain free of post20 stories. Sep 17, 20 the thrawn trilogy were the first star wars books of the modern era.
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