Mar 29, 2016 new york times bestseller journey to star wars. The force awakens will be every bit as exciting as the movie. Empires end brings trilogy to a thrilling conclusion. Aug 29, 2017 i loved the thrawn trilogy and could not stop thinking of it when comparing it to this utter nonsense. Aftermath sees the beginnings of a new government in the wake of the empires. Aftermath is a canon original novel, set in the sequel era, written by chuck wendig. The aftermath trilogy, and is part of the journey to star wars. It will be a bit jarring to jump into present tense prose, if youre used to past tense, but you get used to it. Aftermath is a star wars novel by chuck wendig, published on september 4, 2015 by del rey books. Heres why chuck wendigs aftermath trilogy deserves a pre. Life debt, chuck wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the new york times bestselling trilogy set in the years between return of the jedi and the force awakens. Aug 25, 2015 will star wars aftermath become as revered as zahns thrawn trilogy. Shop for star wars aftermath trilogy online at target.
I finally decided to start reading star wars books. As the final showdown between the new republic and the empire draws near, all eyes turn to a onceisolated planet. The galaxy is changing, and with peace now a possibility, some dare to imagine new beginnings and new destinies. Aftermath by chuck wendig, making his debut as an author of. Wendigs trilogy, which focuses on the year following return of the jedi, has been the centerpiece of the new, canon expanded universe. Meanwhile, on the planets surface, former rebel fighter norra.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The aftermath trilogy is a star wars expanded universe trilogy by chuck wendig, and takes place after return of the jedi. Aftermath reveals what happened after the events of 1983s return of the. The clone wars, star wars rebels, and star wars resistance, as well as any books, comics, and video games published after april 2014. I loved the thrawn trilogy and could not stop thinking of it when comparing it to this utter nonsense. But will it be a key piece of reading for anyone wanting to understand how the galaxy gets to the state it is in.
It turns out, theres more than just the empire for the good guys to worry about. Empires end by chuck wendig, 9780099594291, available at. Dec, 2017 in three books the story has gone from deceptively simple to almost unmanageably sprawling. In the star wars universe, were about to find out just how much. You paid me to get you onto the surface of that planet. Meanwhile, on the planets surface, former rebel fighter norra wexley. Leaving aside the fact that whoever wrote this has no idea how the star wars universe works a super star destroyer being pulled into a planets gravity well by one small cruiser just as novels these things just will not work. Mar 03, 2017 star wars hero luke left rey on jakku for this incredible reason which also explains why she will be so powerful in the last jedi, according to the latest revelations in the new aftermath books by. Aftermath continues in this thrilling novel, the second book of chuck wendigs bestselling trilogy. The title was given a paperback release on march 28, 2017.
Star wars aftermath trilogy i am a child of the 1980s and 1990s, and like many, the first movie i remember seeing is star wars. Star wars 8 news why luke left rey on jakku from aftermath. Seven of the biggest star wars revelations are here, from clues to ben solos fall to the dark side to the emperors possibly having gone insane. Ask any star wars reader what book to start with, and nine times out of 10, youll get the same answer. The newer books are constantly mentioning the unknown regions. If the opening chapter of the wendigs aftermath trilogy is any indication, the journey to star wars. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. While only the feature films and selected other works are considered canon to the franchise since the 2012 acquisition of lucasfilm by the walt disney company, some canon planets were first named or explored in works from the noncanon star wars expanded universe, now rebranded star wars legends.
The aftermath trilogy is a trilogy of novels written by author chuck wendig. Star wars aftermath trilogy 3 books collection set by chuck wendig. The most immediate and informative story with regards to the state of the galaxy after the events of return of the jedi is star wars. I was that kid wore my vhs copies of those movies out, i played star wars with my friends, i had action figures, i had empire strikes back sheets on my bed, etc. So uncomfortable that it took me 6 week to finish reading this book while. Set soon after the events of the 1983 film return of the jedi, aftermath is the first of a trilogy that explores the time period between that film and 2015s the force awakens. The fictional universe of the star wars franchise features multiple planets and moons. Star wars 9 should return to these planets screen rant. New york daily news a wonderful star wars adventure by a gifted author. Meanwhile, his wartime comrade norra wexley has also arrived on the planet to. Mar 12, 2018 going back to the novels, another great series of star wars books has been the aftermath trilogy, which depicts the last days of the empire following return of the jedi. The aftermath trilogys biggest reveals screen rant. Aftermath reveals what happened after the events of 1983s return of the jedi.
Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. There is so much unknown between the battle of endor and the events of the force awakens, and were excited to take our first step into that space. Original canon stories 2014present since 2014, the official star wars canon includes all of the movie episodes, the clone wars film and the television shows star wars. Mar 17, 2015 whats more, aftermath will be the first book in a trilogy that begins to bridge the star wars timeline between return of the jedi and the force awakens. Life debt is a canon novel written by chuck wendig. May 14, 2018 the last jedi director rian johnson will launch another star wars trilogy. Get some information on what to expect from the book and also star wars aftermath. The books also culminate in the famous last stand of the empire over the planet jakku. The trilogy, which began publication on september 4, 2015 with the novel aftermath, tells a canonical story of events that took place after star wars. New york times bestseller set between the events of return of the jedi and the force awakens, the neverbeforetold story that began with star wars. Republic and the empire draws near, all eyes turn to a once isolated planet. It was published on september 04, 2015, by del rey as part of the aftermath trilogy. When disney and kathleen kennedy took over the star wars franchise in 2012, kathleen and force awakens director jj abrams were asked if any already existing planets would appear in future films. Tienda kindle saltar al contenido principal prueba prime.