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[Rise of the Empire]
Events that occur between 1,000 and 0 years before the Battle of Yavin.

[cover]

Title:

Rogue Planet

Author:

Greg Bear

Formats:

Hardback Novel, PAPERBACK NOVEL

Published:

2000, 2001

Synopsis:
Dispatched to the mysterious planet of Zonama Sekot, source of the fastest ships in the galaxy, Obi-Wan and Anakin are swept up in a swirl of deadly intrigue and betrayal. For there are others who covert the power such superfast ships could bring. Raith Sienar, a brilliant but unscrupulous weapons and ship designer, has the brains to decipher the Zonama Sekot ship design. Commander Wilhuff Tarkin has at his disposal the forces of the mighty Trade Federation with which to extract the secret.Together, they make a formidable foe, one a small and undeveloped planet can hardly hope to stand against.
But as Tarkin's fleet strikes with all its brutal power, Obi-Wan and Anakin sense a disturbance in the Force unlike any they have encountered before. It seems there are more secrets on Zonama Sekot than meet the eye.
The search for thoses secrets will threaten the bond between Obi-Wan and Anakin... and bring the troubled young apprentice face-to-face with his deepest fears - and his darkest destiny.
Chronology:
This story occurs approximately 29 years before the Battle of Yavin.

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