STAR WARS BOOKS TIMELINE www.swbooks.co.uk/timeline Updated: 28th August 2008 NOTES: (1)All dates are in relation to Star Wars : Episode IV - A New Hope (2)This timeline is a condensed version containing titles & publication format only, for full information (author, synopsis and availability) visit: Star Wars Books' Timeline at www.swbooks.co.uk/timeline (3)Key to publication formats: [pb] : novel, either paperback or hardback [eb] : e-book, electronic book [gn] : graphic novel trade paperback [yn] : youth novel [cb] : comic book/strip/publication - yet to be released as [gn] [ss] : short story [os] : online story for stories that have been published using more than one format, each publication format is seperated by a / (*) : proposed title for book yet to be published (D) : story is viewable/downloadable at StarWars.com (D#) : story is available to Hyperspace members at StarWars.com (4)This Timeline was compiled using various sources, including: "The Unauthorized Star Wars Compendium" (Ted Edwards); "The Star Wars Encyclopedia" (Stephen J. Sansweet); "A Guide to the Star Wars Universe" (Bill Slavicsek); "The New Essential Star Wars Chronology" (Daniel Wallace); "The Star Wars Comics Companion" (Ryder Windham & Daniel Wallace); "Christopher G. McElroy's Star Wars Time Tales" (www.theforce.net/timetales); "The Unofficial Clone Wars Site" (www.clonewarz.com); www.starwars.com; www.lucasarts.com; www.darkhorse.com; www.randomhouse.com; www.theforce.net; ===================================================================== THE OLD REPUBLIC (-5000y to -1000y) =================================== - 5000y TOTJ: The Golden Age of the Sith [gn] TOTJ: Fall of the Sith Empire [gn] - 4000y TOTJ: Knights of the Old Republic [gn] - 3998y TOTJ: The Freedon Nadd Uprising [gn] - 3997y TOTJ: Dark Lords of the Sith [gn] The Most Dangerous Foe [ss](D#) A Tale From The Dark Side [ss](D#) - 3996y TOTJ: The Sith War [gn] - 3993y Shadows and Light [gn] - 3986y TOTJ: Redemption [gn] - 3971y Knights of the Old Republic: #1 Commencement [gn] #2 Flashpoint [gn] Labor Pains [ss](D#) Knights of the Old Republic: #3 Days of Fear, Nights of Anger [gn] - 3952y Unseen, Unheard [cb] - 1000y Darkness Shared [ss](D#) Path of Destruction [pb] Jedi vs. Sith [gn] Bane of the Sith [ss](D#) Rule of Two [pb] THE RISE OF THE EMPIRE (-1000y to 0y) ===================================== - 896y Jedi Master Yoda is born - 200y The Wookie Chewbacca is born on the planet Kashyyk - 58y Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi is born - 44y Jedi Apprentice series: #1 The Rising Force [yn] #2 The Dark Rival [yn] #3 The Hidden Past [yn] #4 The Mark of the Crown [yn] #5 The Defenders of the Dead [yn] #6 The Uncertain Path [yn] #7 The Captive Temple [yn] #8 The Day of Reckoning [yn] - 43y Jedi Apprentice series: #9 The Fight For Truth [yn] #10 The Shattered Peace [yn] #11 The Deadly Hunter [yn] #12 The Evil Experiment [yn] #13 The Dangerous Rescue [yn] Special Edition #1: Deceptions - part 1 [yn] - 41y Anakin Skywalker is born. Jedi Apprentice series: #14 Ties That Bind [yn] #15 Death of Hope [yn] #16 The Call To Vengeance [yn] - 40y Jedi Apprentice series: #17 The Only Witness [yn] #18 The Threat Within [yn] Special Edition #2: The Followers - part 1 [yn] - 38y The Aurorient Express [cb] - 37y Last Stand on Ord Mantell [cb] - 36y The Monster [ss](D#) - 33y Jedi Council: Acts of War [gn] Marked [gn] - 32y Prelude to Rebellion [gn] Darth Maul: Saboteur [eb] Cloak of Deception [pb] Darth Maul [gn] The Starfighter Trap [ss] Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter [pb] Podracing Tales [os](D) Episode I - The Phantom Menace [pb/yn/gn] Episode I Adventures [gn] Outlander [gn] Deep Spoilers [ss](D#) The Bounty Hunters: Aurra Sing [gn] Nomad [gn] - 31y Emissaries to Malastare [cb] Twilight [gn] Heart of Fire [cb] Infinity's End [cb] Starcrash [cb] Special Edition #1 Deceptions - part 2 [yn] Jango Fett: Open Seasons [gn/os] - 30y The Hunt for Aurra Sing [gn] Darkness [gn] The Breath of Gelgelar [ss](D#) The Stark Hyperspace War [gn] The Devaronian Version [cb] Rite of Passage [gn] - 29y Han Solo is born Rogue Planet [pb] - 28y Jedi Quest : Path To Truth [yn/cb] Poison Moon [ss] - 27y Outbound Flight [pb] Special Edition #2 The Followers - part 2 [yn] Jedi Quest series: #1 The Way of the Apprentice [yn] #2 The Trail of the Jedi [yn] #3 The Dangerous Games [yn] #4 The Master of Disguise [yn] - 25y Jedi Quest series: #5 The School of Fear [yn] #6 The Shadow Trap [yn] Jango Fett [gn] Zam Wesell [gn] Jedi Quest series: #7 The Moment of Truth [yn] - 24y Jedi Quest series: #8 The Changing of the Guard [yn] #9 The False Peace [yn] - 23y Jedi Quest series: #10 The Final Showdown [yn] Starfighter : Crossbones [cb] Honor & Duty [gn] - 22y The Approaching Storm [pb] Episode II - Attack of the Clones [pb/yn/gn] Precipice [ss](D#) Full of Surprises [cb] Most Precious Weapon [cb] Practice Makes Perfect [cb] Machines of War [cb] Boba Fett series: #1 The Fight to Survive [yn] Death in the Catacombs [ss] Elusion Illusion [ss] Boba Fett series: #2 Crossfire [yn] #3 Maze of Deception [yn] #4 Hunted [yn] The Defense of Kamino [gn] The Pengalan Tradeoff [ss](D#) The League of Spies [ss](D#) Victories and Sacrificies [gn] Republic Commando: Hard Contact [pb] Storm Fleet Warnings [ss](D) Duel [ss](D) Clone Wars Adventures : Volume 1 [gn] Clone Wars Adventures : Volume 2 [gn] Clone Wars Adventures : Volume 3 [gn] Equipment [ss](D) Shatterpoint [pb] Honor Bound [gn] Light and Dark [gn] - 21y Legacy of the Jedi [pb] Secrets of the Jedi [pb] Omega Squad: Targets [ss] Republic Commando: Triple Zero [pb] Republic Commando: True Colors [pb] The Cestus Deception [pb] The Hive [eb] The Hero of Cartao [ss] Odds [ss] Last Stand on Jabiim [gn] The Best Blades [gn] On the Fields of Battle [gn] - 20y Changing Seasons [ss](D#) Medstar: #1 Battle Surgeons [pb] Medstar: Intermezzo [ss](D#) Medstar: #2 Jedi Healer [pb] General Grievous [gn] Jedi Trial [pb] Boba Fett series: #5 A New Threat [yn] #6 Pursuit [yn] Dark Vendetta [ss](D#) Dark Rendezvous [pb] When They Were Brothers (aka Obsession) [gn] Reversal of Fortune [cb](D#) - 19y The Last Siege, The Final Truth [gn] Labyrinth of Evil [pb] Clone Wars Adventures : Volume 4 [gn] Clone Wars Adventures : Volume 5 [gn] Clone Wars Adventures : Volume 6 [gn] Clone Wars Adventures : Volume 7 [gn] Republic Commando: Order 66 [pb](*) Episode III - Revenge of the Sith [pb/yn/gn] Endgame [gn] Luke Skywalker and his twin sister Leia are born Evasive Action: Recruitment [cb](D#) Evasive Action: Prey [cb](D#) Mist Encounter [ss](D#) The Last One Standing [ss] Purge [cb] Dark Times: #1: The Path to Nowhere [gn] #2: Parallels [gn] Dark Times: Vector [cb] Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader [pb] Coruscant Nights: #1 Jedi Twilight [pb] Last of the Jedi: #1 The Desperate Mission [yn] #2 Dark Warning [yn] Ghosts of the Sith [ss] Last of the Jedi: #3 Underworld [yn] #4 Death on Naboo [yn] #5 A Tangled Web [yn] #6 Return of the Dark Side [yn] #7 Secret Weapon [yn] #8 Against the Empire [yn] #9 Master of Deception [yn] #10 Reckoning [yn] - 18y Evasive Action: End Game - 17y In His Image [ss] - 16y Two-Edged Sword [ss] Death Star [pb] - 10y Han Solo Trilogy #1: Paradise Snare [pb] Droids: The Kalabra Adventures [gn] Droids: The Greed of Olack Greck [gn] Droids: The Indobok Pirates [gn] Droids: The Saga of C-3PX [gn] Droids: Battle of B'rknaa [gn] Droids: Short Cut [gn] Droids: Artoo's Day Out [gn] Droids: Countdown at Hosk [gn] Dark Vendetta [ss](D#) - 9y Droids: Rebellion [gn] Droids: Season of Revolt [gn] - 8y The Protocol Offensive [cb] Final Exit [ss] - 5y Turning Point [ss](D#) Han Solo Trilogy #2: Hutt Gambit [pb] Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of Sharu [pb] This Crumb for Hire [cb] - 4y Lando Calrissian and the Flamewind of Oseon [pb] Lando Calrissian and the Starcave of Thonboka [pb] Lumrunners [ss] Ringers [ss] Swoop Gangs [ss] Ord Corellian: A Guide for the Curious Scholar [ss] - 3y Han Solo Trilogy #3: Rebel Dawn [pb] The Force Unleashed [pb][gn] Underworld: The Yavin Vassilika [gn] Boba Fett: Salvage [cb] Boba Fett: Enemy of the Empire [gn] - 2y Han Solo at Star's End [pb] Han Solo's Revenge [pb] Han Solo and the Lost Legacy [pb] Out of the Cradle [ss](D#) A Bitter Wind [ss] Idol Intentions [ss] Wanderer of Worlds [ss] Rebel Bass [ss] - 1y The Great Herdship Heist [ss] The Draw [ss] X-Wing: The Farlander Papers [ss] Mara Jade #0 [os](D) - 0y Dark Forces #1: Soldier for the Empire [gn] Ringers [ss](D#) Empire: #1 Betrayal [gn] #2 Darklighter [gn] #4 Heart of the Rebellion [gn] Tinian on Trial [ss] We Don't Do Weddings: The Band's Tale [ss] A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale [ss] Hammertong: The Tale of the "Tonnika Sisters" [ss] Play It Again, Figrin D'an: The Tale of Muftak and Kabe [ss] The Sand Tender: The Hammerhead's Tale [ss] Be Still My Heart: The Bartender's Talev [ss] Nightlily: The Lover's Tale [ss] Empire Blues: The Devaronian's Tale [ss] Swap Meet: The Jawa's Tale [ss] A Certain Point of View [ss] Trade Winds: The Ranat's Tale [ss] When The Desert Wind Turns: The Stormtrooper's Tale [ss] Soup's On: The Pipe Smoker's Tale [ss] At The Crossroads: The Spacer's Tale [ss] Doctor Death: The Tale of Dr. Evazan and Ponda Baba [ss] Drawing the Maps of Peace: The Moisture Farmer's Tale [ss] One Last Night at the Mos Eisley Cantina [ss] X-Wing : Rogue Squadron #1/2 [cb] Breaking Free [ss] Episode IV - A New Hope [pb/gn] THE REBELLION (0y to +5y) ========================= + 0y Episode IV - A New Hope [pb/gn] Empire: #3 The Imperial Perspective [gn] #5 Allies and Adversaries [gn] Priority: X [ss](D#) Spare Parts [ss](D#) Interlude at Darkknell [ss] Boba Fett : Overkill [cb] The Last Hand [ss] Changing the odds [ss](D#) To Fight Another Day [ss](D#) Only Droids Serve The Maker [ss](D#) The Keeper's World [cb] The Kingdom of Ice [cb] Allegiance [pb] Chessa's Doom [ss] Big Quince [ss] Explosive Developments [ss] A Long Time Ago: #1 Doomworld [gn] Galaxy of Fear: #1 Eaten Alive [yn] #2 City of the Dead [yn] A Long Time Ago: #2 Dark Encounters [gn] Rebellion: #1 My Brother, My Enemy [gn] #2 The Ahakista Gambit [gn] Galaxy of Fear: #3 Planet Plague [yn] #4 The Nightmare Machine [yn] #5 Ghost of the Jedi [yn] #6 Army of Terror [yn] The Constancia Affair [cb] Combat Moon [ss](D#) The Capture of Imperial Hazard [ss](D#) The Bounty Hunter Wars: #1 The Mandalorian Armour [pb] #2 Slave Ship [pb] #3 Hard Merchandise [pb] The Kashyyk Depths [cb] Planet of Kadril [cb] Empire: #6 In The Shadows Of Their Fathers [gn] #7 The Wrong Side of the War [gn] + 1y Classic Star Wars: #4 The Early Adventures [gn] World of Fire [cb] Death Masque [cb] When The Domino Falls [ss](D#) No Disintegrations Please [ss] Day of the Sepulchral Night [ss](D#) Uhl Eharl Khoehng [ss](D#) Vader's Quest [gn] Jabba the Hutt: The Art of the Deal [gn] Finders Fee [ss](D#) Do No Harm [ss] A Bitter Winter [ss](D#) Pearls in the Sand [ss](D#) The Ruins of Dantooine [pb] Galaxy of Fear: #7 The Brain Spiders [yn] #8 The Swarm [yn] #9 Spore [yn] + 2y River of Chaos [cb] Classic Star Wars: #1 In Deadly Pursuit [gn] #2 The Rebel Storm [gn] #4 Escape to Hoth [gn] Shadow Stalker [cb] Droid Trouble [ss](D#) Splinter of the Mind's Eye [pb] Therefore I Am: The Tale of IG-88 [ss] Small Favors [ss] Payback: The Tale of Dengar [ss] The Prize Pelt: The Tale of Bossk [ss] Of Possible Futures: The Tale of Zuckuss and 4-LOM [ss] The Last One Standing: The Tale of Boba Fett [ss] Double Cross on Ord Mantell [ss](D#) Fair Prey [ss] Side Trip [ss](D#) Crimson Bounty [ss] Galaxy of Fear: #10 The Doomsday Ship [yn] #11 Clones [yn] #12 The Hunger [yn] + 3y Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back [pb/gn/yn] The Emperor's Trophy [ss] Command Decision [ss](D#) Hunting the Hunters [ss](D#) A Long Time Ago: #3 Resurrection of Evil [gn] #4 Screams in the Void [gn] Shadows of the Empire [pb] Assignment: Decoy [ss] A Long Time Ago: #5 Fool's Bounty Scoundrel's Wages [cb] One of a Kind [ss](D#) Escape from Balis-Baurgh [ss](D#) Kella Rand, Reporting... [ss](D#) The Stele Chronicles [ss] Firepower [ss](D#) That's Entertainment: The Tale of Salacious Crumb [ss] And The Band Played On: The Band's Tale [ss] Starter's Tale [ss] Wind Raiders of Taloraan [ss] Death-Hunter [ss] Slaying Dragons [ss] + 4y Episode VI - Return of the Jedi [pb/gn] X-Wing : Rogue Leader [cb] A Boy and his Monster: The Rancor Keeper's Tale [ss] Taster's Choice: The Tale of Jabba's Chef [ss] A Time to Mourn, a Time to Dance: Oola's Tale [ss] Let Us Prey: The Whiphid's Tale [ss] Sleight of Hand: The Tale of Mara Jade [ss] And Then There Was Some: The Gamorrean Guard's Tale [ss] Old Friends: Ephant Mon's Tale [ss] Goatgrass: The Tale of Ree-Yees [ss] Of the Day's Annoyances: Bib Fortuna's Tale [ss] The Great God Quay: The Tale of Barada and the Weequays [ss] A Bad Feeling: The Tale of EV-9D9 [ss] A Free Quarren in the Palace: Tessek's Tale [ss] Tongue-tied: Bubo's Tale [ss] Out of the Closet: The Assassin's Tale [ss] Shaara and the Sarlacc: The Skiff Guard's Tale [ss] A Barve Like That: The Tale of Boba Fett [ss] Skin Deep: The Fat Dancer's Tale [ss] Mara Jade: By the Emperor's Hand [gn] The Longest Fall [ss] Jabba The Hutt: The Jabba Tape [cb] The Truce at Bakura [pb] Lucky [cb] X-Wing Rogue Leader [cb] A Long Time Ago: #6 Wookie World #7 Far, far away... Gathering Shadows [ss] Handoff [ss](D#) X-Wing: Rogue Squadron - Special [cb] X-Wing Rogue Squadron: #1 The Rebel Opposition [gn] #2 The Phantom Affair [gn] #3 Battleground: Tatooine [gn] #4 The Warrior Princess [gn] #5 Requiem for a Rogue [gn] #6 In the Empire's Service [gn] #7 The Making of Baron Fel [gn] Shadows of the Empire: Evolution [gn] X-Wing Rogue Squadron: #8 Family Ties [gn] #9 Masquerade [gn] #10 Mandatory Retirement [gn] THE NEW REPUBLIC (+5y to +25y) ============================== + 5y Boba Fett: Twin Engines of Destruction [gn] A Credit for your Thoughts [ss] Marooned [gn] Jedi Prince : #1 The Glove of Darth Vader [yn] #2 The Lost City of the Jedi [yn] #3 Zorba's the Hutt's Revenge [yn] #4 Mission from Mount Yoda [yn] #5 Queen of the Empire [yn] #6 Prophets of the Dark Side [yn] Dark Forces #2 Rebel Agent [gn] Dark Forces #3 Jedi Knight [gn] + 6y Missed Chance [ss](D#) X-Wing #1 Rogue Sqaudron [pb] X-Wing #2 Wedge's Gamble [pb] X-Wing #3 The Krytos Trap [pb] X-Wing #4 The Bacta War [pb] + 7y A Glimmer of Hope [ss](D#) Conflict of Interest [ss] Vengeance Strike [ss] Whispers in the Dark [ss](D#) X-Wing #5 Wraith Squadron [pb] X-Wing #6 Iron Fist [pb] X-Wing #7 Solo Command [pb] The DarkStryder Campaign: The Saga Begins [ss] + 8y First Contact [ss](D#) Crossroads [ss](D#) The Courtship of Princess Leia [pb] Hutt and Seek [ss] Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa get married Corphelion Interlude [ss] A Forest Apart [eb] Tatooine Ghost [pb] The Trouble with Squibs [ss] + 9y Mission to Zila [ss](D#) Blaze of Glory [ss] Leia Organa-Solo gives birth to twins, Jacen and Jaina. The Thrawn Trilogy: #1 Heir to the Empire [pb] #2 Dark Force Rising [pb] #3 The Last Command [pb] Shadows of Darkness [ss](D#) X-Wing #8 Isard's Revenge [pb] + 10y Retreat From Coruscant [ss](D#) Dark Empire [gn] Dark Empire II [gn] Leia Organa-Solo gives birth to her third child, Anakin. Rendezvous with Destiny [ss](D#) Boba Fett : Death, Lies & Treachery [gn] Boba Fett : Agent of Doom [gn] Empire's End [gn] Crimson Empire [gn] The Bounty Hunters: Kenix Kil [gn] + 11y Crimson Empire II: Council of Blood [gn] Hard Currency [cb] Jedi Academy Trilogy: #1 Jedi Search [pb] #2 Dark Apprentice [pb] #3 Champions of the Force [pb] I, Jedi [pb] + 12y Jade Solitaire [ss] Simple Tricks [ss] Jedi Academy: The Leviathan [gn] Children of the Jedi [pb] Darksaber [pb] + 13y Planet of Twilight [pb] X-Wing #9: Starfighters of Adumar [pb] + 14y The Crystal Star [pb] + 16y Murder in Slushtime [ss](D#) Black Fleet Crisis Trilogy: #1 Before The Storm [pb] #2 Shield of Lies [pb] #3 Tyrant's Test [pb] + 17y The New Rebellion [pb] Red Sky, Blue Flame [ss] + 18y Corellian Trilogy #1 Ambush at Corellia [pb] #2 Assault at Selonia [pb] #3 Showdown at Centerpoint [pb] + 19y Specter of the Past [pb] Vision of the Future [pb] + 20y Union [gn] Luke Skywalker and Mara Jade get married. Fool's Bounty [eb] Survivor's Quest [pb] + 21y Judge's Call [ss] Junior Jedi Knights: #1 The Golden Globe [yn] #2 Lyric's World [yn] #3 Promises [yn] #4 Anakin's Quest [yn] + 22y Junior Jedi Knights: #5 Vader's Fortress [yn] #6 Kenobi's Blade [yn] Young Jedi Knights: #1 Heirs of the Force [yn] #2 Shadow Academy [yn] #3 The Lost Ones [yn] #4 Lightsabers [yn] #5 The Darkest Knight [yn] #6 Jedi Under Siege [yn] + 23y Young Jedi Knights: #7 Shards of Alderaan [yn] #8 Diversity Alliance [yn] #9 Delusions of Grandeur [yn] #10 Jedi Bounty [yn] #11 The Emperor's Plague [yn] #12 Return to Ord Mantell [yn] #13 Trouble on Cloud City [yn] #14 Crisis at Crystal Reef [yn] The Crystal [ss](D#) THE NEW JEDI ORDER (+25y to +35y) ================================= + 25y Vector Prime [pb] A Practical Man [eb] Chewbacca is killed. Star Wars: Chewbacca [gn] Dark Tide: #1 Onslaught [pb] #2 Ruin [pb] Agents of Chaos: #1 Heroes Trail [pb] #2 Jedi Eclipse [pb] + 26y Balance Point [pb] Recovery [eb] Emissary of the Void [ss] Edge of Victory: #1 Conquest [pb] #2 Rebirth [pb] + 27y Star by Star [pb] Dark Journey [pb] The Apprentice [ss](D#) Enemy Lines: #1 Rebel Dream [pb] #2 Rebel Stand [pb] Traitor [pb] + 28y Ylesia [eb](D) Destiny's Way [pb] Force Heretic: #1 Remnant [pb] #2 Refugee [pb] Or Die Trying [ss](D#) Force Heretic: #3 Reunion [pb] Equals and Opposites [gn] The Final Prophecy [pb] + 29y The Unifying Force [pb] + 35y Dark Nest: #1 The Joiner King [pb] + 36y Dark Nest: #2 The Unseen Queen [pb] #3 The Swarm War [pb] LEGACY OF THE FORCE (+40y to +140y) ================================== + 40y Betrayal [pb] Bloodlines [pb] Tempest [pb] Exile [pb] Sacrifice [pb] Inferno [pb] Fury [pb] Revelation [pb] Invincible [pb] + 140y Legacy: #1 Broken [gn] #2 Shards [gn] #3 Claws of the Dragon [gn] ===================================================================== (c) 2001-2008 Star Wars Books http://www.swbooks.co.uk e-mail: contact@swbooks.co.uk Star Wars, Star Wars logo and related items and names are registered trademarks of LucasFilm Licensing. =====================================================================