I read all three of the books to this trilogy mostly because of my enjoyment of the movies series, and how I was interested in reading "I, Jedi" by Michael Stackpole, a book whose events take place at the same time, even having some of the same scenes.
This book pales greatly in comparison to Stackpole's book. Anderson's writing is very weak and some of his ideas are lame. I would... read more
Description:As the war between the Republic and the scattered remnants of the Empire continues, two children--the Jedi twins--will come into their powers in a universe on the brink of vast changes and challenges. In this time of turmoil and discovery, an extraordinary new Star Wars saga begins....
While Luke Skywalker takes thAs the war between the Republic and the scattered remnants of the Empire continues, two children--the Jedi twins--will come into their powers in a universe on the brink of vast changes and challenges. In this time of turmoil and discovery, an extraordinary new Star Wars saga begins....
While Luke Skywalker takes the first step toward setting up an academy to train a new order of Jedi Knights, Han Solo and Chewbacca are taken prisoner on the planet Kessel and forced to work in the fathomless depths of a spice mine. But when Hans and Chewie break away, they flee desperately to a secret imperial research laboratory surrounded by a cluster of black holes--and go from one danger to a far greater one....
On Kessel, Luke picks up the trail of his two friends, only to come face to face with a weapon so awesome, it can wipe out an entire solar system. It is a death ship called the Sun Crusher, invented by a reclusive genius and piloted by none other than Han himself...... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Spectra Release date : 1 February 1994 ISBN-10 : 0553297988 |
ISBN-13: 9780553297980
"Glitterstim
Type:
Recreational
Source:
Mined on the planet Kessel.
Effects:
Intoxicating and hallucinogenic
Side-effects:
May grant temporary telepathic and psychic ability to the user.
Notes:
Glitterstim dealing was highly prohibited by the Galactic Empire. A black hole close to the planet of Kessel, along with Imperial patrols, makes smuggling of the spice particularly treacherous - unless you're Han Solo. "
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"Jedi Academy Trilogy, Book 1
While Luke Skywalker takes the first step toward setting up an academy to train a new order of Jedi Knights, Han Solo and Chewbacca are taken prisoner on the planet Kessel and forced to work in the fathomless depths of a spice mine.
But when Han and Chewie break away, they flee desperately to a secret Imperial research laboratory surrounded by a cluster of black holes—and go from one danger to a far greater one…
On Kessel, Luke picks up the trail of his two fr"
“I read all three of the books to this trilogy mostly because of my enjoyment of the movies series, and how I was interested in reading "I, Jedi" by Michael Stackpole, a book whose events take place at the same time, even having some of the same scenes.
This book pales greatly in comparison to Stackpole's book. Anderson's writing is very weak and some of his ideas are lame. I would NOT recommend these books to anyone, even if they were very interested in reading more stories about the Jedi.” read more