Dark Force Rising: Star Wars Legends (The Thrawn Trilogy)

The dying Empire's most cunning and ruthless warlord--Grand Admiral Thrawn--has taken command of the remnants of the Imperial fleet and launched a massive campaign aimed at the New Republic's destruction. Meanwhile, Han and Lando Calrissian race against time to find proof of treason inside the highest Republican Council--only to discover instead a ghostly fleet of warships that could bring doom to their friends and victory to their enemies. Yet most dangerous of all is a new Dark Jedi, risen from the ashes of a shrouded past, consumed by bitterness...and scheming to corrupt Luke Skywalker to the Dark Side. Sort on Author : Zahn, Timothy All Identifiers : goodreads:216442, isbn:9780553560718 Calc ESN Part 1 : 02 Uncomma Title 2 : Dark Force Rising Number of Words in Auth: 2 Formats : EPUB ESN Combined : 02 ES Name : Star Wars: Thrawn Trilogy Quick Search : Timothy Zahn Dark Force Rising Has Cover : Yes Single Author : Timothy Zahn Raw Title : Dark Force Rising Sorted Author by LN, FN: Zahn, Timothy Enter Series Index : 02 of 03 Calc ESI Part 2 : of Title Length : 17 Title Parm A : Dark Force Rising Calc ESN Part 3 : 03 Any Num n Name : Trilogy Calc ESI Combined : 02 of 03 ES Group : SIPZ_E Only Record ID : 246 Enter New Series (Calced): SIPZ_E Only.Star Wars: Thrawn Trilogy.Star Wars.02 of 03.. Test Compare Series to Entered: lt Uncomma Author : Timothy Zahn ES Genre : Star Wars Calc New Series : .... Calc ESI Part 3 : 03 Compare Author : eq Calc ESI Part 1 : 02 Calc ESN Part 2 : of Test Search : Dark Force Rising / Timothy Zahn Num of Aut : 1

The dying Empire's most cunning and ruthless warlord—Grand Admiral Thrawn—has taken command of the remnants of the Imperial fleet and launched a massive campaign aimed at the New Republic's destruction. With the aid of unimaginable weapons long hidden away by the Emperor on a backwater planet, Thrawn plans to turn the tide of battle, overwhelm the New Republic, and impose his iron rule throughout the galaxy. Meanwhile, Han and Lando Calrissian race against time to find proof of treason inside the highest Republican Council—only to discover instead a ghostly fleet of warships that could bring doom to their friends and victory to their enemies. Yet most dangerous of all is a new Dark Jedi, risen from the ashes of a shrouded past, consumed by bitterness... and scheming to corrupt Luke Skywalker to the Dark Side.

The most popular series in movie history--George Lucas's Star Wars trilogy--spawned an enormous audience for the Bantam Star Wars series, as proven by the dazzling success of the 300,000-copy #1 New York Times hardcover bestseller Heir to the Empire. Now Zahn continues the saga of Luke, Hans, and Princess Leia.

In this essential Star Wars Legends novel, the sequel to Heir to the Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn’s sinister plan threatens to spell doom for the fledgling New Republic and its most iconic heroes.The dying Empire’s most cunning and ruthless warlord, Grand Admiral Thrawn, has taken command of the remnants of the Imperial Fleet and launched a massive campaign aimed at the New Republic’s destruction. Meanwhile, Han Solo and Lando Calrissian race against time to find proof of treason inside the highest Republic Council—only to discover instead a ghostly fleet of warships that could bring doom to their friends and victory to their enemies.Yet most dangerous of all is a new Dark Jedi, risen from the ashes of a shrouded past, consumed by bitterness, and scheming to corrupt Luke Skywalker to the dark side. With Luke trapped by the Dark Jedi, Han pursuing a missing battle fleet, and Princess Leia occupied with influencing an alien race heretofore loyal to Thrawn, the fate of the Republic is threatened.