Twenty-one years have passed since the heroes of the Rebel Alliance destroyedthe Death Star, breaking the power of the Emperor. Salvatore takes the Star Warsuniverse to previously unscaled heights of action and imagination, expandingthe beloved story of a galaxy far, far away. In Vector Prime, the launch novel for this thrilling newsaga, New York Times bestselling author R. Salvatore Origins of the New Jedi Order - An interview with some of the key players from the New Jedi Order series creative team The New Jedi Order Bible - The Yuuzhan Vong passage Illustrations from Star Wars Essential Guide to Vehicles & Vessels (On sale: September 30, 2003)-Yuuzhan Vong Warship (Miid Ro'ik)-Yuuzhan Vong Worldship-Millennium Falcon-Jade Fire An exciting new era of Star Wars history is about to begin-as fantasy andscience fiction's most acclaimed authors propel the legendary epic into thenext millennium, introducing us to a rich cast of characters that featuresold favorites-Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa Solo-along with thenext generation of Jedi and never-before seen creatures, droids, and deadlyagents of darkness. Salvatore is available in eBook format!This special eBook edition of Vector Prime includes: The New Jedi Order: Vector Prime by R. (Although we've seen Boba Fett come back from worse.For the first time Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Vector Prime by R. Prepare yourself, though, for when a major, beloved character gets ceremoniously smushed. Luke struggles with whether to revive the Jedi Council Mara still fights her deadly disease Lando is back helping Han, Chewie, and Leia and Leia and Solo's kids finally come into their own. Vector Prime sets up the early stages of the covert Praetorite Vong invasion, giving us a closeup glimpse of this nefarious new race and following our heroes' attempts to combat them. But an accomplished storyteller backed by legions of fans, the Dark Elf author proves to be up to the task and thankfully sensitive to the well-loved characters he's borrowing time with.
In kicking off Del Rey's five-year New Jedi Order story arc, Salvatore must endure the predictable hazing of any new Star Wars author.
Salvatore, the author who almost single-handedly popularized Dungeons and Dragons' equally awful bad guys, the Drow, with his Drizzt Do'Urden books. And who better to flesh out these powerful and malevolent aliens, so dismissive and disdainful of humanity, than R.A. The still-fragile New Republic, rocked by internal conflict, now faces a potentially overwhelming challenge from beyond the known galaxy: the Yuuzhan Vong, a sinister race of warriors using highly advanced (and creepy) organic "devices" and vehicles, whose immense strength and technological edge lets them fight toe to toe with Jedi.
Fifty-seven years have passed since the events of Phantom Menace, 25 since A New Hope, and 21 since the Empire's final defeat over Endor.
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