List of Star Wars books
This is a list of Star Wars novels, novellas, and short stories. Beginning with the release of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace Lucasfilm has divided their titles into different eras with symbols designating such. Consequently this list does not include journals, graphic novels, or comic books. 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.
- (A) means that the novel is also available as an audiobook, which is found also online or combined with other books ie. audible.com
- (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.
Old Galactic Republic Era a.k.a. The Sith Era
This era contains stories taking place 25,000 to 1,000 years before Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
Lost Tribe of the Sith
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Precipice (2009), by John Jackson Miller (5000 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Skyborn (2009), by John Jackson Miller (5000 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Paragon (2010), by John Jackson Miller (4985 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Savior (2010), by John Jackson Miller (4975 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Purgatory (2010), by John Jackson Miller (3960 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Sentinel (2011), by John Jackson Miller (3960 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Pantheon (2011), by John Jackson Miller (3000 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Secrets (2012), by John Jackson Miller (somewhere between 3000 BBY and 1032 BBY) (E)
- Lost Tribe of the Sith: Pandemonium (2012), by John Jackson Miller
- Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith: The Collected Stories (2009-2012), by John Jackson Miller
Mandorla
- Mandorla (2012), by Alex Irvine (3980 BBY) (Release: September 2012)
Red Harvest
- Red Harvest (2010), by Joe Schreiber (3645 BBY) (A)
Knight Errant
Darth Bane
Rise of the Empire Era
This era contains stories taking place within 1,000 years before Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
- Darth Plagueis (2012), by James Luceno (67 BBY) (Release: January 10, 2012)
Legacy of the Jedi
The Wrath of Darth Maul
- The Wrath of Darth Maul (2012), by Ryder Windham (51 BBY - 21 BBY) (Y) (Release: January 1, 2012)
- The Rising Force (1999), by Dave Wolverton (45 BBY) (Y)
- The Dark Rival (1999), by Jude Watson (45 BBY) (Y)
- The Hidden Past (1999), by Jude Watson (44 BBY) (Y)
- The Mark of the Crown (1999), by Jude Watson (44 BBY) (Y)
- The Defenders of the Dead (1999), by Jude Watson (44 BBY) (Y)
- The Uncertain Path (2000), by Jude Watson (44 BBY) (Y)
- The Captive Temple (2000), by Jude Watson (44 BBY) (Y)
- The Day of Reckoning (2000), by Jude Watson (44 BBY) (Y)
- The Fight for Truth (2000), by Jude Watson (43 BBY) (Y)
- The Shattered Peace (2000), by Jude Watson (43 BBY) (Y)
- The Deadly Hunter (2000), by Jude Watson (43 BBY) (Y)
- The Evil Experiment (2001), by Jude Watson (43 BBY) (Y)
- The Dangerous Rescue (2001), by Jude Watson (43 BBY) (Y)
- The Ties That Bind (2001), by Jude Watson (41 BBY) (Y)
- The Death of Hope (2001), by Jude Watson (41 BBY) (Y)
- The Call to Vengeance (2001), by Jude Watson (41 BBY) (Y)
- The Only Witness (2002), by Jude Watson (41 BBY) (Y)
- The Threat Within (2002), by Jude Watson (40 BBY) (Y)
- Special Edition #1: Deceptions (2001), by Jude Watson (41 BBY - 29 BBY) (Y)
- Special Edition #2: The Followers (2002), by Jude Watson (40 BBY - 28 BBY) (Y)
The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi
- The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi (2008), by Ryder Windham (44 BBY - 9 ABY) (Y)
Secrets of the Jedi
The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader
Cloak of Deception
Darth Maul
The Phantom Menace (Episode I)
Rogue Planet
- Path to Truth (2001), by Jude Watson (28 BBY) (Y)
- The Way of the Apprentice (2002), by Jude Watson (27 BBY) (Y) (A)
- The Trail of the Jedi (2002), by Jude Watson (27 BBY) (Y) (A)
- The Dangerous Games (2002), by Jude Watson (27 BBY) (Y) (A)
- The Master of Disguise (2002), by Jude Watson (27 BBY) (Y) (A)
- The School of Fear (2003), by Jude Watson (26 BBY) (Y)
- The Shadow Trap (2003), by Jude Watson (25 BBY) (Y)
- The Moment of Truth (2003), by Jude Watson (25 BBY) (Y)
- The Changing of the Guard (2004), by Jude Watson (24 BBY) (Y)
- The False Peace (2004), by Jude Watson (24 BBY) (Y)
- The Final Showdown (2004), by Jude Watson (24 BBY) (Y)
Outbound Flight
The Approaching Storm
The Clone Wars
Attack of the Clones (Episode II)
Boba Fett Series
Revenge of the Sith (Episode III)
- The Last One Standing (2005), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y) (E)
- The Desperate Mission (2005), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Dark Warning (2005), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Underworld (2005), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Death on Naboo (2006), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- A Tangled Web (2006), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Return of the Dark Side (2006), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Secret Weapon (2007), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Against The Empire (2007), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Master of Deception (2008), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
- Reckoning (2008), by Jude Watson (18 BBY) (Y)
A New Hope: The Life of Luke Skywalker
- A New Hope: The Life of Luke Skywalker (2009), by Ryder Windham (15 BBY - 4 ABY) (Y)
Shadow Games
Death Troopers
Death Star
Dark Forces
Rebellion Era
This era contains stories taking place within five years after the events of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
A New Hope (Episode IV)
Hand of Judgement
- Eaten Alive (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- City of the Dead (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- Planet Plague (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- The Nightmare Machine (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- Ghost of the Jedi (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- Army of Terror (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- The Brain Spiders (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- The Swarm (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- Spore (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- The Doomsday Ship (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- Clones (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
- The Hunger (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
Star Wars Galaxies
Splinter of the Mind's Eye
Rebel Force
- Rebel Force: Target (2008), by Alex Wheeler (0 ABY) (Y)
- Rebel Force: Hostage (2008), by Alex Wheeler (0 ABY) (Y)
- Rebel Force: Renegade (2009), by Alex Wheeler (0 ABY) (Y)
- Rebel Force: Firefight (2009), by Alex Wheeler (.5 ABY) (Y)
- Rebel Force: Trapped (2010), by Alex Wheeler (.5 ABY) (Y)
- Rebel Force: Uprising (2010), by Alex Wheeler (1 ABY) (Y)
The Empire Strikes Back (Episode V)
Shadows of the Empire
Return of the Jedi (Episode VI)
The Truce at Bakura
New Republic Era
This era takes place from five to twenty-five years after Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
Due to much later books colliding with this series, much of this series has had to be retconned, but is still part of the Star Wars continuity.
Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor
- Rogue Squadron (1996), by Michael Stackpole (6.5 ABY) (A)
- Wedge's Gamble (1996), by Michael Stackpole (6.5 ABY) (A)
- The Krytos Trap (1996), by Michael Stackpole (7 ABY) (A)
- The Bacta War (1997), by Michael Stackpole (7 ABY) (A)
- Wraith Squadron (1998), by Aaron Allston (7 ABY) (A)
- Iron Fist (1998), by Aaron Allston (7.5 ABY) (A)
- Solo Command (1999), by Aaron Allston (7.5 ABY) (A)
- Isard's Revenge (1999), by Michael Stackpole (9 ABY) (A)
- Starfighters of Adumar (1999), by Aaron Allston (12-13 ABY) (A)
- Mercy Kill (2012), by Aaron Allston (c. 44 ABY) (Release: August 7, 2012)
The Courtship of Princess Leia
A Forest Apart
Tatooine Ghost
I, Jedi
The Crystal Star
The New Rebellion
Scourge
- Scourge (2012), by Jeff Grubb (19 ABY) (Release: April 24, 2012)
Survivor's Quest
- Heirs of the Force (1995), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Shadow Academy (1995), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- The Lost Ones (1995), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Lightsabers (1996), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Darkest Knight (1996), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Jedi Under Siege (1996), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Shards of Alderaan (1997), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Diversity Alliance (1997), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Delusions of Grandeur (1997), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Jedi Bounty (1997), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- The Emperor's Plague (1997), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Return to Ord Mantell (1998), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Trouble on Cloud City (1998), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Crisis at Crystal Reef (1998), by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)'
- Jedi Shadow (Omnibus - Heirs of the Force, Shadow Academy & The Lost Ones) by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Jedi Sunrise (Omnibus - Lightsabers, Darkest Knight, & Jedi Under Siege) by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
- Under the Black Sun (Omnibus - Return to Ord Mantell, Trouble on Cloud City, & Crisis at Crystal Reef) by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (23-24 ABY) (Y)
New Jedi Order Era
This era takes place within 25 to 39 years after Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
A Practical Man
- Vector Prime (1999), by R.A. Salvatore (25 ABY)(A)
- Dark Tide I: Onslaught (2000), by Michael Stackpole (25 ABY) (A)
- Dark Tide II: Ruin (2000), by Michael Stackpole (25 ABY) (A)
- Agents of Chaos I: Hero's Trial (2000), by James Luceno (25 ABY) (A)
- Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse (2000), by James Luceno (25 ABY) (A)
- Balance Point (2000), by Kathy Tyers (26 ABY) (A)
- Recovery (2001), by Troy Denning (26 ABY) (E)
- Edge of Victory I: Conquest (2001), by Greg Keyes (26 ABY) (A)
- Edge of Victory II: Rebirth (2001), by Greg Keyes (27 ABY) (A)
- Star by Star (2001), by Troy Denning (27 ABY) (A)
- Dark Journey (2002), by Elaine Cunningham (27 ABY) (A)
- Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream (2002), by Aaron Allston (27 ABY) (A)
- Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand (2002), by Aaron Allston (27 ABY)(A)
- Traitor (2002), by Matthew Stover (27 ABY) (A)
- Destiny's Way (2002), by Walter Jon Williams (28 ABY) (A)
- Ylesia (2002), by Walter Jon Williams (28 ABY) (E)
- Force Heretic I: Remnant (2003), by Sean Williams & Shane Dix (28 ABY) (A)
- Force Heretic II: Refugee (2003), by Sean Williams & Shane Dix (28 ABY) (A)
- Force Heretic III: Reunion (2003), by Sean Williams & Shane Dix (28 ABY) (A)
- The Final Prophecy (2003), by Greg Keyes (28 ABY) (A)
- The Unifying Force (2003), by James Luceno (29 ABY) (A)
Legacy Era
This era takes place 40+ years after Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
Crosscurrent
Millennium Falcon
Fate of the Jedi
- Outcast (2009), by Aaron Allston (43.5 ABY) (A)
- Omen (2009), by Christie Golden (43.5 ABY) (A)
- Abyss (2009), by Troy Denning (43.5 ABY) (A)
- Backlash (2010), by Aaron Allston (44 ABY) (A)
- Allies (2010), by Christie Golden (44 ABY) (A)
- Vortex (2010), by Troy Denning (44 ABY) (A)
- Conviction (2011), by Aaron Allston (44.5 ABY) (A)
- Ascension (2012), by Christie Golden (44.5 ABY) (A)
- Apocalypse (2012), by Troy Denning (44.5 ABY) (A) (Release: March 13, 2012)
Short story anthologies
These books contain short Star Wars stories from several notable Science fiction authors with stories that span different timelines.
Cancelled books
Old Republic Era
Rise of the Empire Era
The New Jedi Order Era
Legacy Era
George Lucas's Monsters and Aliens
Other books
Reference books
A Guide to the Star Wars Universe
Visual Dictionaries
- The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episode I (1999), by David West Reynolds
- The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episode II (2002), by David West Reynolds
- The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episode III (2005), by James Luceno
- The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episodes IV, V, and VI (1999), by David West Reynolds
- The Complete Visual Dictionary of Star Wars (2007)
The Making of Star Wars
- The Making of Star Wars, Episode I, The Phantom Menace (1999), by Laurent Bouzereau and Jody Duncan
- Mythmaking: Behind the Scenes of Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), by Jody Duncan
- The Making of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (2005), by Jonathan W. Rinzler
- The Making of Star Wars: The Definitive Story Behind the Original Film (2007), by Jonathan W. Rinzler
- The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (2010), by Jonathan W. Rinzler
- Once Upon A Galaxy: The Journal of the Making of The Empire Strikes Back (2010), by Alan Arnold
The Art of Star Wars
- The Art of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999), by Jonathan Bresman
- The Art of Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), by Mark Vaz
- The Art of Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005), by Jonathan W. Rinzler
- The Art of Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope (2007), by Carol Titelman
- The Art of Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (2010), by Deborah Call
- The Art of Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (2013), by Carol Titelman
The Incredible Cross-Sections
- Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999), by David West Reynolds
- Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), by Curtis Saxton
- Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2003), by Curtis Saxton
- Incredible Cross-Sections of Star Wars, Episodes IV, V, and VI (1999), by David West Reynolds
- Star Wars: The Complete Cross-Sections (2007), by David West Reynolds and Curtis Saxton
Inside the Worlds
- Inside the Worlds of Star Wars, Episode I - The Phantom Menace: The Complete Guide to the Incredible Locations by Kristen Lund
- Inside the Worlds of Star Wars, Episode II - Attack of the Clones: The Complete Guide to the Incredible Locations by Simon Beecroft
- Inside the Worlds of Star Wars, Episodes IV, V, & VI: The Complete Guide to the Incredible Locations by James Luceno
- The Complete Locations of Star Wars: Inside the Worlds of the Entire Star Wars Saga by Kristin Lund, Simon Beecroft, Kerrie Dougherty, and James Luceno
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 (2009), by Daniel Wallace and Jason Fry
Technical Journal
- Planet Tatooine Technical Journal
- Imperial Forces Technical Journal
- Rebel Forces Technical Journal
- Star Wars Technical Journal (compiling the above)
Miscellaneous reference works
Essays and commentary
- A Galaxy Not So Far Away: Writers and Artists on 25 Years of Star Wars by Glenn Kenny, editor.
Roleplaying gamebooks
Saga Edition
- Star Wars Roleplaying Game: Saga Edition[1]
- Starships of the Galaxy (Saga Edition)[2]
- Star Wars Gamemaster Screen[3]
- Threats of the Galaxy[4]
- Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide[5]
- Force Unleashed Campaign Guide[6]
- Scum and Villainy[7]
- The Clone Wars Campaign Guide[8]
- Legacy Era Campaign Guide[9]
- Jedi Academy Training Manual[10]
- Rebellion Era Campaign Guide[11]
- Galaxy At War[12]
- Scavenger's Guide to Droids[13]
- Galaxy of Intrigue[14]
- The Unknown Regions[15]
The Clone Wars: Decide Your Destiny Series
- The Clone Wars: Tethan Battle Adventure by Sue Behrent (22 BBY) (Y)
- The Clone Wars: Crisis on Coruscant by Jonathan Green (22 BBY) (Y)
- The Clone Wars: Dooku's Secret Army by Sue Behrent (22 BBY) (Y)
- The Clone Wars: The Way of the Jedi by Jake T. Ford (21 BBY) (Y)
- The Clone Wars: The Lost Legion by Tracey West (21 BBY) (Y)
Previous Editions
The Lost Jedi (0 BBY - 2 ABY)
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.
Film story and screenplay authors
Novel and short story authors
References
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Owen K.C. Stephens, Christopher Perkins (June 2007). Star Wars Roleplaying Game: Saga Edition. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786943562.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Owen K.C. Stephens, Gary Astleford (December 2007). Starships of the Galaxy. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786948239.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney (February 2008). Star Wars Gamemaster Screen. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786949366.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Gary Astleford, Eric Cagle, Robert J. Schwalb, John Snead, Patrick Stutzman (May 2008). Threats of the Galaxy. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786947812.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, John Jackson Miller, Abel G. Peña (August 2008). Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786949236.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Owen K.C. Stephens, Peter Schweighofer (September 2008). Force Unleashed Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786947430.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Gary Astleford, Robert J. Schwalb, Owen K.C. Stephens, J.D. Wiker (November 2008). Scum and Villainy. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786950355.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Patrick Stutzman, J.D. Wiker, Gary Astleford, T. Rob Brown (January 2009). The Clone Wars Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786949991.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Gary Astleford (March 2009). Legacy Era Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786943562.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Eric Cagle, Patrick Stutzman, Robert Wieland (May 2009). Jedi Academy Training Manual. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786951833.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Owen K.C. Stephens, J.D. Wiker (July 2009). Rebellion Era Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786949830.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Gary Astleford, Eric Cagle, Daniel Wallace (September 2009). Galaxy At War. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786952212.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Patrick Stutzman, Robert Wieland (November 2009). Scavenger's Guide to Droids. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786952304.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Eric Cagle, Gary Astleford, T. Rob Brown (January 2010). Galaxy of Intrigue. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786954001.
- ^ Thompson, Rodney; Gary Astleford, Owen K.C. Stephens (April 2010). The Unknown Regions. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786953998.
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