Timothy Zahn (born Chicago, Illinois) is a writer of science fiction short stories and novels. His novella Cascade Point won the 1984 Hugo award. He is known for three Star Wars Expanded Universe novels, called the Thrawn Trilogy, which takes place after Return of the Jedi. He also wrote the young adult Dragonback series and the popular Conquerors' Trilogy.
Star Wars - Survivor's Quest
Star Wars - Survivor's Quest
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.
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Luke SkywalkerProtagonist
Mara Jade SkywalkerProtagonist
ThrawnAntagonist
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Survivor's Quest (Star Wars)Audio CD, Febr
480 pages
RH AudioLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780739303207Abridged edition5 editions available
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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.