List of Star Wars books

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This is a list of Star Wars novels, novellas, and short stories. All titles listed are a part of the official Star Wars continuity, unless stated otherwise. Beginning with the release of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace Lucasfilm has divided their titles into different eras with symbols designating such. Please do not add journals, graphic novels, or comic books to this list. However, for a complete list of Star Wars comic books and graphic novels please refer to Star Wars Comic Books.

Notes:

  • (E) stands for an ebook novella, which is found only online or combined with other books.
  • (Y) stands for young reader books, which are usually shorter than normal Star Wars books.
  • (BBY) & (ABY) stand for Before and After the Battle of Yavin, which occurs at the end of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

Contents

[edit] Old Republic Era

This era contains stories taking place 25,000 to 1,000 years before Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

[edit] Darth Bane


[edit] Rise of the Empire Era

This era contains stories taking place within 1,000 years before Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

[edit] Legacy of the Jedi

[edit] Jedi Apprentice Series

[edit] Secrets of the Jedi

[edit] The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader

[edit] Cloak of Deception

[edit] Darth Maul

[edit] The Phantom Menace (Episode I)

[edit] Rogue Planet

[edit] Jedi Quest Series

[edit] Outbound Flight

[edit] The Approaching Storm

[edit] The Clone Wars

[edit] Attack of the Clones (Episode II)

[edit] Republic Commando Series

[edit] Boba Fett Series

[edit] Clone Wars Series

[edit] Revenge of the Sith (Episode III)

[edit] Coruscant Nights

[edit] Last of The Jedi

[edit] The Force Unleashed

[edit] The Han Solo Trilogy

[edit] The Adventures of Lando Calrissian

[edit] The Han Solo Adventures

[edit] Death Star

[edit] Rebellion Era

This era contains stories taking place within 5 years after the events of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

[edit] A New Hope (Episode IV)

[edit] Allegiance

[edit] Star Wars Galaxies

[edit] Splinter of the Mind's Eye

[edit] The Empire Strikes Back (Episode V)

[edit] Shadows of the Empire

[edit] Return of the Jedi (Episode VI)

[edit] The Bounty Hunter Wars

[edit] The Truce at Bakura

[edit] Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor

[edit] New Republic Era

This era takes place from 5 to 25 years after Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

[edit] X-wing series

[edit] The Courtship of Princess Leia

[edit] A Forest Apart

[edit] Tatooine Ghost

[edit] The Thrawn Trilogy

[edit] The Jedi Academy Trilogy

[edit] I, Jedi

[edit] Callista Trilogy

[edit] The Crystal Star

[edit] The Black Fleet Crisis Trilogy

[edit] The New Rebellion

[edit] The Corellian Trilogy

[edit] The Hand of Thrawn Duology

[edit] Survivor's Quest

[edit] Junior Jedi Knights Series

[edit] Young Jedi Knights Series

[edit] New Jedi Order Era

This era takes place within 25 to 36 years after Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

[edit] A Practical Man

[edit] The New Jedi Order

[edit] The Dark Nest Trilogy

[edit] Legacy Era

This era takes place 40+ years after Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

[edit] Legacy of the Force

[edit] Millennium Falcon

  • Millennium Falcon by James Luceno (Release December 30, 2008)

[edit] Short story anthologies

These books contain short Star Wars stories from several notable Science fiction authors with stories that span different timelines.

[edit] Non-Continuity books

All of the following books are not part of Star Wars continuity and should be considered separate entities.

[edit] Galaxy of Fear

[edit] Jedi Prince

[edit] Cancelled books

[edit] The New Jedi Order books

[edit] Other books

[edit] Reference books

[edit] A Guide to the Star Wars Universe

[edit] Visual Dictionaries

  • The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episode I by David West Reynolds
  • The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episode II by David West Reynolds
  • The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episode III
  • The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episodes IV, V, and VI by David West Reynolds
  • The Complete Visual Dictionary of Star Wars

[edit] The Making of the Films

  • The Making of Star Wars, Episode I, The Phantom Menace by Laurent Bouzereau and Jody Duncan
  • Mythmaking: Behind the Scenes of Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones by Jody Duncan
  • The Making of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith by Jonathan Rinzler
  • The Making of Star Wars: The Definitive Story behind the Original Film by J. W. Rinzler

[edit] The Art of the Films

  • The Art of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace by Jonathan Bresman
  • The Art of Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones by Mark Vaz
  • The Art of Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith by Jonathan Rinzler
  • The Art of Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope by Carol Titelman
  • The Art of Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back by Deborah Call
  • The Art of Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi by Carol Titelman

[edit] The Incredible Cross-Sections

  • Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace by David West Reynolds
  • Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones by Curtis Saxton
  • Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith by Curtis Saxton
  • Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episodes IV, V, and VI by David West Reynolds
  • Star Wars Complete Cross-Sections by David Reynolds and Curtis Saxton

[edit] Inside the Worlds

  • Inside the Worlds of Star Wars: Episode I by Kristen Lund Meyer
  • Inside the Worlds of Star Wars Attack of the Clones by Simon Beecroft
  • Inside the Worlds of the Star Wars, Episodes IV, V, and VI
  • Complete Locations

[edit] Essential Guides

  • The Essential Chronology (2000) by Kevin J. Anderson and Daniel Wallace
  • The New Essential Chronology (2005) by Daniel Wallace
  • The Essential Guide to Alien Species (2001) by Ann Margaret Lewis
  • The New Essential Guide to Alien Species (2006) by Ann Margaret Lewis
  • The Essential Guide to Characters (1995) by Andy Mangels
  • The New Essential Guide to Characters (2002) by Daniel Wallace
  • The Essential Guide to Droids (1999) by Daniel Wallace
  • The New Essential Guide to Droids (2006) by Daniel Wallace
  • The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons (1998) by Daniel Wallace
  • The Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology (1997) by Bill Smith
  • The New Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology (2004) by Haden Blackman
  • The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels (1996) by Bill Smith
  • The New Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels (2003) by Haden Blackman
  • Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force by Ryder Windham
  • Star Wars: The Comics Companion TPB (2006) by Daniel Wallace
  • The Essential Atlas by Daniel Wallace and Jason Fry (Release February 24, 2009)

[edit] Technical Journal

  • Imperial Forces Technical Journal
  • Rebel Forces Technical Journal
  • Star Wars Technical Journal (compiling the above)

[edit] Miscellaneous Reference Works

  • Creating the Worlds of Star Wars: 365 Days by John Knoll
  • Dressing a Galaxy: The Costumes of Star Wars by Trish Biggar
  • From Star Wars to Indiana Jones: The Best of the Lucasfilm Archives by Mark Cotta
  • The Illustrated Star Wars Universe by Kevin J. Anderson and Ralph McQuarrie
  • Monsters and Aliens from George Lucas by Bob Carrau
  • Sculpting a Galaxy by Lorne Peterson
  • The Secrets of Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire by Mark Vaz
  • Star Wars: The Action Figure Archive by Stephen J. Sansweet
  • Star Wars Chronicles by Deborah Fine
  • Star Wars Chronicles: The Prequels by Stephen J. Sansweet
  • Star Wars Comics Companion by Ryder Windham and Daniel Wallace
  • Star Wars Encyclopedia by Stephen J. Sansweet
  • Star Wars: From Concept to Screen to Collectible by Stephen J. Sansweet
  • Star Wars: The Magic of Myth by Mary Henderson
  • Star Wars Poster Book by Stephen J. Sansweet
  • Star Wars: The Power of Myth
  • Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide by Ryder Windham
  • The Star Wars Vault by Stephen J. Sansweet
  • Star Wars: A Pop-Up Guide to the Galaxy by Matthew Reinhart

[edit] Essays and commentary

  • A Galaxy Not So Far Away: Writers and Artists on Twenty-five Years of Star Wars by Glenn Kenny, editor.

[edit] Roleplaying gamebooks

  • Star Wars : The Roleplaying Game, 1st Ed. 1987, West End Games by Greg Costikyan--Game Designer, Various Others
  • Star Wars : Sourcebook, 1st Ed. 1987, West End Games by Bill Slavicsek & Curtis Smith

[edit] The Lost Jedi (0 BBY - 2 ABY)

[edit] Authors

This is a list of Star Wars authors. It covers those who have authored novels, short stories, and the screenplays for the films themselves.

[edit] Film Story and Screenplay authors

[edit] Novel and short story authors