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Fiction.
Science Fiction.
Thriller.
HTML:The epic story that began with Heir to the Empire reaches its dramatic conclusion in this essential Star Wars Legends novel. The embattled Republic reels from the attacks of Grand Admiral Thrawn, who has marshaled the remnants of the Imperial forces and driven the Rebels back with an abominable technology recovered from the Emperor's secret fortress: clone soldiers. As Thrawn mounts his final siege, Han Solo and Chewbacca struggle to form a coalition of smugglers for a last-ditch attack, while Princess Leia holds the Alliance together and prepares for the birth of her Jedi twins. The Republic has one last hopeâ??sending a small force into the very stronghold that houses Thrawnâ??s terrible cloning machines. There a final danger awaits, as the Dark Jedi Câ??baoth directs the battle against the Rebels and builds his strength to finish what he already started: the destruction of Luke S… (more)
It was ok, not nearly as good as he first two. Too many conveniences and ignominious moments. The biggest issues are the end and the revelation of the identity of the pernicious Delta Source. Big let down and opportunity wasted. Then again, I read it for Thrawn and not for all the other stuff going on. ( )
For all those who helped make these books possible, especially Anna Zahn Betsy Mitchell Lucy Autrey Wilson and, of course, the man whose vision started it all, George Lucas
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Gliding through the blackness of deep space, the Imperial Star Destroyer Chimaera pointed its mighty arrowhead shape toward the dim star of its target system, three thousandths of a light-year away.
Fiction.
Science Fiction.
Thriller.
HTML:The epic story that began with Heir to the Empire reaches its dramatic conclusion in this essential Star Wars Legends novel. The embattled Republic reels from the attacks of Grand Admiral Thrawn, who has marshaled the remnants of the Imperial forces and driven the Rebels back with an abominable technology recovered from the Emperor's secret fortress: clone soldiers. As Thrawn mounts his final siege, Han Solo and Chewbacca struggle to form a coalition of smugglers for a last-ditch attack, while Princess Leia holds the Alliance together and prepares for the birth of her Jedi twins. The Republic has one last hopeâ??sending a small force into the very stronghold that houses Thrawnâ??s terrible cloning machines. There a final danger awaits, as the Dark Jedi Câ??baoth directs the battle against the Rebels and builds his strength to finish what he already started: the destruction of Luke S
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The embattled Republic reels from the attacks of Grand Admiral Thrawn, who has marshaled the remnants of the imperial forces and riven the Rebels back with an abominable technology recovered from the Emperor's secret fortress: clone soldiers. As Thrawn mounts his final siege, Han and Chewbacca struggle to form a coalition of smugglers for a last-ditch attack against the Empire, while Leia holds the Alliance together and prepares for the birth of her Jedi twins. Overwhelmed by the ships and clones at Thrawn's command, the Republic has one last hope- sending a small force, ed by Luke Skywalker, into the very stronghold that houses Thrawn's terrible cloning machines.
There a final danger awaits, as the Dark Jedi C'baoth directs the battle against the Rebels and builds his strength to finish what he had already started: the destruction of Luke Skywalker.
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