Release date, title, authors, publisher, notes, fictional timeline, maturity rating. Luke skywalker and the ragtag rebels opposing the galactic empire are fresh off their biggest victory so far the destruction of the massive death star. Novel publishing timeline this is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list. It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd. Young readers books are almost always an adaptation of a previously released piece of content. A new hope, that reveals the untold story of the rebel effort to steal the plans to the death star. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy of.
Timeline novel publishing timeline star wars 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. This means that there are now two star wars timelines or chronologies. Keep star wars history straight with this timeline the fresno bee. Star wars part the first 2015, by ian doescher 32 bby. Timeline and list of all canon star wars novels geekritique. This article is about star wars books by inuniverse chronological order. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created. You may be looking for star wars novels by realworld release dates. From 1987 to 1998, the pennsylvania based company west end games released official star wars roleplaying game sourcebooks, adventure supplements, guides, and the star wars adventure journal, all of which contained new stories set in the star wars universe, some as prose, but most as adventure scenarios for use in the game. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations.
Occurs before, concurrently to, and after the star wars original trilogy. Star wars books timeline of books, novels, comics and short stories. Savior 00k 4000 bby red harvest 3960 lost tribe of the sith 5. This is a list of novels considered canon in the new continuity of star wars. Star wars books march 6, 2012 the downloadable pdf timeline of the bantam and del rey novels has been updated on suvudu. Most of its history takes place prior to star wars. It is set in the earliest days of the jedi order, beginning in 36,453 bby before the battle of yavin. Episode vii the force awakens 2015 its been 30 years since the defeat of the empire. This reboot cleaned up the entire timeline, with at the time of the announcement only the 6 movies and the clone wars cartoon film and television series now existing as official canon. The star wars timeline has become a sprawling beast. May 04, 2017 widget not in any sidebars feel lost about the what, when and why in the new star wars canon. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels.
Is there an officialish complete chronological order for. Star wars novel timeline old republic era 5000 crosscurrent lost tribe of the sith 1. New star wars canon timeline in chronological order. Every star wars fan has a dream of owning a rare piece of star wars history. West end games the star wars expanded universe timeline. The time line for the star wars books are indicated with bby before battle of yavin in star wars episode iv. A star wars storythe upcoming film, set before the events of star wars.
The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Star wars canon timeline aug 2019 kenobi series update. At present it primarily consists of visual material. I am a fan who loves to read book after book, which is at a whopping 114 star wars novels, filling my brain with a huge amount of information surrounding the star wars universe. The series, published by dark horse comics, is written by john ostrander, pencilled by jan duursema, inked by dan parsons, and colored by wes dzioba. It chronicles the origins of grand admiral thrawn, a popular character originating from the star wars legends line of works, which were declared noncanon to the franchise after lucasfilm redefined star wars continuity in april 2014. The last jedi is certainly not the first film or even the first star wars film to fudge with its timeline for the sake of building tension or combining characters arcs for a bigger climax, but with the film already coming under fire from fans, picking apart the improbability of the last jedis timeline becomes an easy target. It was published on september 04, 2015, by del rey as part of the aftermath trilogy, journey to the force awakens. Last jedi novel explains movies timeline problems screen rant. In 1991, del rey books launched a new novel from author timothy zahn. Before the storm, shield of lies, and tyrants test by michael p. Short stories found in star wars insider, novels, and enovellas are listed here. As a new threat to the galaxy rises, rey, a desert scavenger, and finn, an exstormtrooper, must join han solo and chewbacca to search for the one hope of restoring peace. The marvel comics series, which began publishing on january 14, 2015, and features the characters luke skywalker, leia organa, han solo, chewbacca, c3po, and r2d2, takes place between the events of star wars.
Star wars books the downloadable pdf timeline of the. 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 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. This also includes the approximate date in the timeline that they take place. Episode iv a new hope tales from the mos eisley cantina 0. Despite clashing somewhat with the timeline of earlier clone wars stories, these books were eventually worked into the legends timeline by the essential readers companion. Swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars media in the. The series below have been listed in approximate chronological order according to the star wars timeline, not according to their publication. Jun 27, 2015 this thrilling ya novel gives readers a macro view of some of the most important events in the star wars universe. I was wondering if that list of books has every legends book or if some are left out.
Into the void by tim lebbon old republic era 5,000 4975 bby lost tribe of the sith. Thrawn also known simply as thrawn is a star wars novel by timothy zahn, published on april 11, 2017 by del rey books. Read the excerpt after the jump or download the pdf, and check out more star. These three books take place about 16 years after a new hope, during the new republic era of the expanded universe. The list is sorted in chronological order, in the time line relative to the movies. Despite clashing somewhat with the timeline of earlier clone wars stories, these books were eventually worked into the legends. What are the star wars novels in chronological order. The only way to bring down the siths most dangerous warrior may be to join forces with the dark side. The canon timeline collects only hardback novels falling under the new star wars canon since the april 25th announcement.
The clone wars, this new novel features asajj ventress, former sith apprentice turned bounty hunter and one of the great antiheroes in the star wars galaxy. Okay, enough babbling, here is the new star wars timeline. Widget not in any sidebars feel lost about the what, when and why in the new star wars canon. From the adventures of luke skywalker in december 1976 to the latest novel, this timeline tracks the month and year of every star wars. Based on unproduced scripts from the clone wars, this novel follows popular characters asajj ventress and quinlan. It was published on september 04, 2015, by del rey as part of the aftermath trilogy, journey to. The crimson corsair and the lost treasure of count dooku by landry q. Precipice by john jackson miller an ebook novella lost tribe of the sith.
Star wars disney canon novel series by charles soule. August 29, 2019 since disney bought lucasfilm in 2012, there has been a substantial amount of new star wars material, including comic books, novels, tv series, and games. Any unpublished or outofprint star wars story will be taken down ifwhen officially releasedreprinted. The timeline includes every tcw media, including legacy, dark disciple and darth maul son of dathomir. Star wars is a star wars comic book series initially written by jason aaron with art by john cassaday. The greatest space adventure of all returns to marvel. List of star wars books in chronological order adinos blog. Heir to the empire, kicking off the enormous expanded universe. Please share this site with your friends if you enjoyed my list of star wars novels. Episode vi return of the jedi tales from jabbas palace mandalorian armor book 1 of the bounty hunter wars slave ship book 2. Episode i the phantom menace and so has not been confirmed as canon description. For me, this book is the book that started my love to read. The clone wars television series and film, while the expanded universe is no longer considered canon and was re. Verlorene welten, lost stars, journey to star wars.
Download a free printable star wars novel timeline pdf file. This thrilling ya novel gives readers a macro view of some of the most important events in the star wars universe. Aftermath is a canon original novel, set in the sequel era, written by chuck wendig. This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories. The last jedi is certainly not the first film or even the first star wars film to fudge with its timeline for the sake of building tension or combining characters arcs for a bigger climax, but with the film already coming under fire from fans, picking apart the improbability of the. Things have become peaceful enough in the galaxy that many of the characters are taking time to focus on themselves. Awakens 2015, lucasfilm would drop the majority of star wars continuity es. Bby before the battle of yavin while aby after the battle of yavin, which of course is the final battle of star wars.
Everything that is currently out, with a few books that are currently scheduled can be found below. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity. Star wars disney canon novel series 47 primary works 47 total works a list of star wars adult and youngadult novels considered canon by the lucasfilm story group in chronological order. Sith powers untitled story reprinted on hyperspace as a tale from the. One of the most popular and active websites, publishing star wars news, has created an incredibly long and detailed new timeline about everything that has been released so far from disney in their new timeline and new canon. Release date, title, authors, publisher, notes, fictional timeline, maturity rating, audiobook. Oct 10, 20 the list is sorted in chronological order, in the time line relative to the movies. From the adventures of luke skywalker in december 1976 to the latest novel, this timeline tracks the month and year of every star wars novel excluding childrens and graphic novels published. George lucass vision for a galaxy far, far away has grown into something ginormous and, thanks to creators such as jon favreau and dave. Clone wars chronological timeline star wars wiki guide ign. Secrets ebook 1035 bby kni ht errant 1003% darth bane. As of april 25, 2014, the only previously published materials that are considered canon are the six star wars films and the star wars. Precipice ebook lost tribe the sith lost tribe of the sith 4.