When disney purchased lucasfilm in 2012, the company decided. In this post, ill be listing every piece of canon material so far in chronological order. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order. These books are considered history and the material that occurs in these stories is officially part of the star wars timeline. Star wars inspires a love that can border on obsession. Star wars timeline gold star wars datapad swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars media in the official canon.
A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. A chronological reading order for all the novels in the new star wars canon. The tiein novels are still being published, but theyre not part of the official canon. So far there are 12 star wars adult novel canon books. Young readers books are almost always an adaptation of a previously released piece of content. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with name, timeline, authors name and date of release. What do you actually need to pick up, and what can you set aside. Im excited to try the three middle grade books got them on my kindle. In order to help new fans get a clear look at the official star wars. Was the 3rd book i read after the original aftermath and heir to the jedi and got super disillusioned with what disney was doing. The star wars disney canon novel book series by multiple authors includes books the phantom menace, star wars. Great deals on one book or all books in the series.
Canon novels ranked from worst to best as of march 2018. This list of the top 15 non canon star wars stories includes books that examine sith mythology, jedi training, ancient worlds and the murderous rampage of darth vader. Loyal proponent of the republic and trusted ally of the jedi order. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. People who consider themselves serious star wars fans really should watch the clone wars and rebels. Jedi fallen order bogano ball puzzle problems part 10. This is actually marvels second series focused on the dark lord though the first chronologically, but with a different focus and a different team. Add all the spinoffs and tv series, comics, and books, and its downright behemoth.
A complete guide to the new star wars canon before the force. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations. All the star wars books released after 2014, when disney started releasing books that fell into the official star wars universe. The names of them are dark disciple, rouge one catylst, a new dawn, ahsoka, heir to the jedi, tarkin, lords of the sith, battlefront twighlight company, lost stars, blood line, life debt, and. Find the complete star wars disney canon novel book series listed in order. A complete guide to the new star wars canon before the force awakens the books, movies, and tv shows that make up the star wars universe. A mostly complete star wars canon timeline nerdist. Here are the best star wars books from the old cannon. Take a look at the list table of star wars official canon books. This is a list of original novels, novel adaptations, original junior novels, junior novel adaptations, young readers, and short stories in the star wars franchise. Three years later, and the new star wars canon contains over 50 films, tv shows, comics, novels, and more, quickly rebuilding one of the most expansive storytelling universes of all time. Inferno squad, christie golden, del rey books, 0 aby, yes. The sheer volume of material is a doubleedged sword. Ive put together a list of the best star wars books and before anyone says anything, i realize that 20 books is a drop in the bucket.
With the clone wars tv show crossing over into the events of revenge of the sith, here is a list of the jedi who survived order 66 in canon. The new jedi order or new jedi order or njo is a series of nineteen science fiction novels, published from 1999 to 2003, set in the star wars expanded universe. Our guide to the star wars expanded universe in reading order. Star wars canon books chronological order could not find this list already existing so decided to make it myself. An unexpected offer threatens the bond between quigon jinn and obiwan kenobi as the two jedi navigate a dangerous new planet and an uncertain future in the first canon star wars novel to take place before the events of star wars. Still on the hunt for their kidnapped parents, milo and lina graf head to lothal in search of an ally. This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories. Unlike the amazon links, i dont get a single cent from these. Return to a time of great upheaval in the galaxy, the final years of the republic, in this. From the adventures of luke skywalker, the force awakens, and several more.
Many authors have been contracted to write all sorts of stories that add on to the star wars saga. Swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars media in the official canon. Which novels in the new star wars canon are worth reading. Star wars movie series in chronological order imdb.
Episode ii attack of the clones is nearing its boiling point, as the dauntless separatist forces continue their assault on the. A complete guide to the new star wars canon before the. Star wars canon books in chronological order youtini. This page contains information about a confirmed future group of narratives. Ebook audiobook comics star wars canon eu megathread. Join us as we count down our ranking of the star wars canon novels from worst to best. With a new saga trilogy, new standalone anthology movies, tv shows, comics, books, and video games all coming out in a rapidly expanding new canon, has there ever been a better time to be a star wars fan. In other words, in what disney now calls legends, here are the best non canon stories we. I wanted to keep track of my slow progress reading through all the star wars canon novels, but i couldnt find a good list. A frequently updated list of every star wars books in the official canon. There were a couple of people that didnt like a gay character in their star wars and hes now painting anyone who didnt like the book as homophobic, asking his twitter followers to post. The buy now and pre order buttons link to the issues comixology page. In 2014, the star wars expanded universe was decanonized, paving the way for an entirely new generation of stories.
Each novel, which has been organized in chronological order, offers an. Worldwide announces bestselling author alexandra bracken to pen star wars episode iv. Getting into the world of star wars outside of the films can be daunting. This list does not include journals, graphic novels or comic books, which can be found in the list of star wars comic books. In this second fulllength adventure, milo and lina trace their latest clue to a remote jungle world where a. You might have different choices, and thats okay, too. In addition to karen travisss series, one of the best star wars novels out.
Since 2014, the official star wars canon includes all of the. Star wars canon audiobook timeline penguin random house. Before reading any of the star wars novels, theres something very important to know when it comes to the stories from these books. Star wars canon novels a reading order justin beeson. Star wars gained many fans thanks to its numerous films, but theres more to the galaxy than just major movie releases. In the meantime, wed like to drop some star wars knowledge and share the chronological listening order of the star wars canon audiobooks that we publish, presented in line. Learn more about the distinction in the star wars canon books section below.
All canon means is that a given story affects and can be affected by other things in the star wars universe. As we gear up for star wars celebration 2019, we thought it would be helpful to compile a list of canon audiobooks for fans of the franchise. The series revolves around the yuuzhan vong invasion of the galaxy 2125 years after the events depicted in return of the jedi. The content of the page may change dramatically as the product release approaches and more. Star wars disney canon novel book series thriftbooks. See the complete star wars disney canon novel series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd. Loved this book, good to have han and chewie back twilight company soft spot since it kind of saved this new canon for me. Inferno squad book of the star wars disney canon novel. Making sense of the books and comics in the new star wars canon is tough.
The force awakens ushered in an entirely new generation of fans looking for more adventures in the galaxy far, far away, but with the whole issue of legends canon vs. And of course a book or comic not being canon shouldnt stop you from reading it. But, with the removal of over 30 years of books, comics, games and other spinoffs from canonical consideration, its no longer an insurmountable task to consume all of the star wars canon a sensible order can help with that. New star wars canon timeline in chronological order. You may be looking for the legends timeline, or the inuniverse timeline of galactic history. This is a list of original novels, novel adaptations, original junior novels, junior novel. They either included everything being published, or left off the. Completely different take on a typical star wars novel. Fallen order the first great star wars game in a decade. The ultimate guide to reading the star wars books reedsy. So ive stepped in to try and help you solve one of those problems. Here is the new star wars canon timeline, which presents all of the disneyapproved star wars canon movies, tv shows, books, games in chronological order. This series literally starts at the moment darth vader is born, a second after.
Ive included canon and legends on the list, but i have not. The clone wars battle tales is a canon trade paperback that collects the fivepart comic book series star wars adventures. Find the complete star wars disney canon graphic novel book series listed in order. For a certain generation, the answer may be yes star wars fans who grew up in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s are probably familiar. E book audiobook comics star wars canon eu megathread. It is a dark time in a galaxy far, far away when the parents of milo and lina graf are abducted by agents of the evil empire, the children must undertake a perilous journey across adventures in wild space. While most of them are no longer canonical and belong to the star wars legends brand, there are some that were left as canon. Your favorite might not be on here, and thats okay. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with. The story of star wars, for the kind of fan that wants to know everything, is much bigger than the movies, spanning several novels, comic book series, video. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity.
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