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Star Wars - Survivor's Quest

Star Wars - Survivor's Quest

Science FictionSpace Opera
Pages
368
Published
2004
Language
English

Synopsis

Luke and Mara Jade Skywalker, still navigating their marriage, are called to a perilous mission. They must journey to Nirauan, the site of a past Jedi tragedy, to retrieve the remains of a lost expedition. This unexpected quest forces them to confront an insidious enemy and unravel a mystery tied to Jedi history, all while facing an inexplicable sense of foreboding.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AdventurousMysteriousTense
QuestSurvival

Genres

Science Fiction Space Opera Fantasy

About the author

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Timothy Zahn

Timothy Zahn (born September 1, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American science fiction author. He grew up in Lombard, Illinois, and studied physics at Michigan State University and the University of Illinois. He sold his first story to Analog in 1978, and his novella "Cascade Point" won the 1984 Hugo Award. He is best known for his Star Wars novels, beginning with the Thrawn trilogy (Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising, The Last Command, 1991 to 1993), which introduced Grand Admiral Thrawn...

Characters

Luke SkywalkerProtagonist
Mara Jade SkywalkerProtagonist
ThrawnAntagonist
All characters in Star Wars - Survivor's Quest

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Survivor's Quest a standalone story?

    While it features established characters, the main plot of Survivor's Quest is self-contained and can be enjoyed without having read every previous Star Wars Legends novel. However, familiarity with the New Jedi Order series will enhance understanding of the characters' emotional states and relationships.

  • How does this book connect to other Timothy Zahn Star Wars novels?

    Survivor's Quest directly follows up on plot threads and character developments from Zahn's earlier Hand of Thrawn duology, particularly regarding Grand Admiral Thrawn's legacy and the Chiss Ascendancy. It also introduces elements that become significant in later Zahn-authored Star Wars Legends stories.