All star wars fans are welcome here, but this is a proexpanded universe site, and as such, there is a zero tolerance policy for eubashing. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd. The original tiein novel series to the clone wars animated series has not been adopted into the new canon, even though the tv series has. It should include all of the known star wars books, not just the main novels including the entire timeline, from the origins of the sith in,000 bby to postnewjediorder books, all of the comics and all the games. Get your lightsabers ready because, in the spirit of star wars the rise of skywalker, we are going to be unpacking the star wars timeline. The list is presented in inuniverse chronological order. Books fiction graphic novels novel timeline young adult novels short story timeline free official stories ingalaxy ingalaxy reference rpg sourcebooks nonfiction behind the scenes biographies collecting unofficial books other media star wars audiobooks star wars dvds. Any unpublished or outofprint star wars story will be taken down ifwhen officially releasedreprinted. This star wars legends article contains information that is affected by the star wars.
Complete with every legends star wars book ever written. Although the star wars legends continuity did get a bit silly with lots of mediocre stories this original trilogy was excellent and set a standard for star wars stories which has not been bettered. The last jedi the legends of luke skywalker journey to star wars. Ultimate star wars a guide based on the dk visual dictionaries. Novel publishing timeline this is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015. Star wars books timeline of books, novels, comics and short stories.
The ultimate guide to star wars legends books youtini. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Lit the complete star wars timeline with viable legends. Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively. After disney purchased lucasfilm in 2012, the official star wars canon was reset. Star wars legends, formerly known as the expanded universe abbreviated eu, encompasses every one of the licensed, fictional background stories of the star wars universe, outside of the original six star wars films produced by george lucas and certain other material such as star wars. Check out our complete official star wars timeline ever. A much lesser known period in the star wars timeline is the old republic. Star wars legends is too massive to fit into a single 100 book list, therefore this is part 1 of a multiple part list that contains all novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universe legends continuity in order of the timeline. Star wars story, music and photos from the original motion picture, jymn. The old republic chronological order book series listed in order. Finally published in one complete authoritative edition and in limited numbers. An absolute must have for any dedicated star wars fan, the galactic timeline tells the entire journey from the beginning of the universe through the prerepublic order right up until the legacy era with everything inbetween.
Star wars legends books chronological order part 1 100. The star wars novelizations of the original trilogy are considered canon where they align with the films which means they add no new canon material and actually contain content that is not canon. May 04, 2016 there are a few exceptions which included the star wars. It is derived from and includes most official star wars books. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universelegends. The hand of thrawn duology legends book 1 kindle edition by zahn, timothy.
Sorry i realize this is of course subjective, but i imagine an answer would point me in the direction of a few particular books or series that were most inline with the main star wars plot i. Visit the site for a simple timeline of all fulllength star wars novels, with legends and new canon side by side. In essence legends stories now have a noncanonical status within the star wars universe meaning that their stories may or may not have. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. A red saber, unsheathed in the 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.
It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd. Star wars canon audiobook timeline penguin random house. This is a timeline for all star wars media considered canonical in the legends continuity, including films, novels both adult and young reader, ebooks, comics, short stories, television episodes, and. The force awakens february 2016, by unknown author approx. See the complete star wars legends series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Is there an officialish complete chronological order for. The response was summed up well by one of the posters. Timeline novel publishing timeline star wars books. The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and the force itself. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. These novels were officially declared noncanon to the star wars franchise in april 2014. I was wondering if that list of books has every legends book or if some are left out.
In 1991, del rey books launched a new novel from author timothy zahn. The exact chronology of the events described in this article is currently unknown. Behind the scenes is a special recording that features new commentary by author timothy zahn and editor betsy mitchell, written for the 20th anniversary edition of heir to the empire, read by zahn and mitchell. Oct 15, 2012 star wars and history shows how the atomic and hydrogen bombs led to the death star. Star wars legends books represent the original star wars expanded universe which is now known as star wars legends. The best legends star wars book timeline in the galaxy.
We hope these free materials can somewhat manipulate the fabric of time to accelerate all of us to this date. Star wars in 100 scenes an illustrated overview of the six films, providing minor details and background info, along with naming many characters who had only been named in legends. The star wars expanded universe timeline home facebook. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. Additionally, it includes audio adaptations of films and original audio stories. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created.
It goes without saying that 18th december has been marked as a special date for most of us. There are plenty of fans for whom the movies arent nearly enough, and the people behind one of the alltime great science fantasy sagas have always been more than happy to oblige. So, after an excessive amount of searching, ive realized that there truly is no resource for the star wars community with respect to a truly complete timeline that includes legends material that has not been debunked by. The star wars expanded universe timeline august 17, 2017 policy guidelines for new and old fans alike. Despite clashing somewhat with the timeline of earlier clone wars stories, these books were eventually worked into the legends timeline by the essential readers companion. What is the best order to binge watch all nine star wars.
Great deals on one book or all books in the series. This era took place long before the events that happen in episode i. This list of audiobooks includes all novels, junior novels, and graphic novels that. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with name, timeline, authors name and date of release. The star wars legends book series by multiple authors includes books dookus secret army star wars. Aside from toys, clothes, and the obscenely large death star co. The force awakens is set to unveil its new storyline to all fans worldwide as the first film in the star wars sequel trilogy. Clone wars animated series and movie, but aside from that, the timeline would be dictated by disney and the old expanded universe were now called star wars legends. A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted. A definitive legends clone wars timeline was never established by lucasfilm. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy of.
So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list the two best results i got was. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983. The old republic, rise of the empire, the rebellion, the new republic and the new jedi order. Legend books timeline just picked up my first legends book, swtor revan, and i noticed the star wars legends novels timeline. If you want to start a timeline starwarslegends page, just click the edit button above. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. The cestus deception and jedi trial were originally placed later in the period. Dec 02, 2019 star wars inspires a love that can border on obsession.
Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon. From the adventures of luke skywalker in december 1976 to the latest novel, this timeline tracks the month and year of every star wars novel excluding childrens and graphic novels published. Get the best deals on star wars books when you shop the largest. For example, droids are referred to as mechanicals, yoda was blue, and ben and owen were brothers.
Grand admiral thrawn is the sort of imperial who has real presence and credibility, a military genius and brilliant mind and a not unsympathetic. In april 2014, lucasfilm rebranded the expanded universe material as star wars legends and declared it noncanon to the. Star wars magazines star wars sheet music strategy guides star wars games. The clone wars decide your destiny, heir to the empire, star wars. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading specter of the past. This list of audiobooks includes all novels, junior novels, and graphic novels that have been recorded as an audiobook or audio drama, whether abridged or unabridged. Delve into the history of the sinister count dooku in this audio original set in a galaxy far far away. Start a trial of audible and your first audiobook is on us. Ships of the galaxy a visual guide dedicated to the many starships in the franchise. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the. Release date, title, authors, publisher, notes, fictional timeline, maturity rating, audiobook. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order.
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