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

Contents

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

Mandorla

The Old Republic

Red Harvest

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

Legacy of the Jedi

The Wrath of Darth Maul

Jedi Apprentice Series

The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi

Secrets of the Jedi

The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader

Cloak of Deception

Darth Maul

The Phantom Menace (Episode I)

Rogue Planet

Jedi Quest Series

Outbound Flight

The Approaching Storm

The Clone Wars

Attack of the Clones (Episode II)

Boba Fett Series

Republic Commando Series

Clone Wars Series

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Revenge of the Sith (Episode III)

Coruscant Nights

The Last of the Jedi

A New Hope: The Life of Luke Skywalker

The Han Solo Trilogy

The Adventures of Lando Calrissian

The Force Unleashed

The Han Solo Adventures

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

Galaxy of Fear

  1. Eaten Alive (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  2. City of the Dead (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  3. Planet Plague (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  4. The Nightmare Machine (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  5. Ghost of the Jedi (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  6. Army of Terror (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  7. The Brain Spiders (1997), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  8. The Swarm (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  9. Spore (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  10. The Doomsday Ship (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  11. Clones (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)
  12. The Hunger (1998), by John Whitman (0.5 ABY) (Y)

Star Wars Galaxies

Splinter of the Mind's Eye

Rebel Force

The Empire Strikes Back (Episode V)

Shadows of the Empire

Return of the Jedi (Episode VI)

The Bounty Hunter Wars

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.

Jedi Prince

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

X-wing Series

The Courtship of Princess Leia

A Forest Apart

Tatooine Ghost

The Thrawn Trilogy

The Jedi Academy Trilogy

I, Jedi

The Callista Trilogy

The Crystal Star

The Black Fleet Crisis Trilogy

The New Rebellion

The Corellian Trilogy

The Hand of Thrawn Duology

Scourge

Survivor's Quest

Junior Jedi Knights Series

Young Jedi Knights Series

New Jedi Order Era

This era takes place within 25 to 39 years after Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

A Practical Man

The New Jedi Order

The Dark Nest Trilogy

Legacy Era

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

Legacy of the Force

Crosscurrent

Millennium Falcon

Fate of the Jedi

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 Making of Star Wars

The Art of Star Wars

The Incredible Cross-Sections

Inside the Worlds

Essential Guides

Technical Journal

Miscellaneous reference works

Essays and commentary

Roleplaying gamebooks

Saga Edition

The Clone Wars: Decide Your Destiny Series

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

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  2. ^ Thompson, Rodney; Owen K.C. Stephens, Gary Astleford (December 2007). Starships of the Galaxy. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786948239. 
  3. ^ Thompson, Rodney (February 2008). Star Wars Gamemaster Screen. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786949366. 
  4. ^ 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. 
  5. ^ 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. 
  6. ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Owen K.C. Stephens, Peter Schweighofer (September 2008). Force Unleashed Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786947430. 
  7. ^ 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. 
  8. ^ 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. 
  9. ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Gary Astleford (March 2009). Legacy Era Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786943562. 
  10. ^ Thompson, Rodney; Eric Cagle, Patrick Stutzman, Robert Wieland (May 2009). Jedi Academy Training Manual. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786951833. 
  11. ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Owen K.C. Stephens, J.D. Wiker (July 2009). Rebellion Era Campaign Guide. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786949830. 
  12. ^ Thompson, Rodney; Gary Astleford, Eric Cagle, Daniel Wallace (September 2009). Galaxy At War. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786952212. 
  13. ^ Thompson, Rodney; Sterling Hershey, Patrick Stutzman, Robert Wieland (November 2009). Scavenger's Guide to Droids. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786952304. 
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