Aftermath is a novel tells the story of what happens after the events of return of the jedi, and the book takes a while to find itself. This list of characters from the star wars franchise contains only those which are considered part of the official star wars canon. The definitive guide to the star wars universe by adam bray, cole horton, et al. The characters from aftermath are listed below with the character page they are currently on. Set between the events of return of the jedi and the force awakens, the neverbeforetold story that began with star wars. The list is presented in inuniverse chronological order. He then populates this canvas with intriguing, lively, thoughtful characters that fit into the spaces seamlesslythe ending. Written by chuck wendig, audiobook narrated by marc thompson.
Star wars aftermath trilogy 3 books collection set by chuck wendig. Jom barell has bo existing images, that picture near him is of bodhi rook from rogue one. As the empire reels from its critical defeats at the battle of endor, the rebel alliancenow a fledgling new. Otherwise, anyone with a passing knowledge of star wars will still enjoy it as a good military scifi book. Here is a list of characters that appear in the 2015 star wars novel, aftermath by chuck wendig. Life debt has found its place at the top of all the new canon works.
I thought star wars of the cinemas 10 children named after star wars characters and loved all the movies with the last jedi as an exception. It turns out, theres more than just the empire for the good guys to worry about. Jun 20, 2016 i would encourage you all to provide your thoughts on star wars. Praise for aftermath the force is strong with star wars. Aftermath reveals what happened after the events of 1983s return of the jedi. Life debt, chuck wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the bestselling trilogy set in the years between return of the jedi and the force awakens. Honestly i wasnt sure what to expect having been a huge star wars fan since i was a kid, id seen all the movies as well as all the tv series even the notorious holiday special. Aftermath continues in this thrilling novel, the second book of chuck wendigs bestselling trilog.
Life debt by chuck wendig overdrive rakuten overdrive. There are some interesting side characters like the sullustian gangster, but. There are references to the prequels, the clone wars, original trilogy, rebels, and new characters introduced in the comicsnovels. Listendownload star wars aftermath audiobook chuck wendig. All stories are presented here in inuniverse chronological order, as opposed to realworld release dates.
Aftermath is a star wars expanded universe novel by chuck wendig and the first postendor story released following the continuity reboot by disney the rebel alliance is busy trying to make the switch from guerrilla military movement to a legitimate government, but the empire, though crippled by the events at endor, is still a force to be reckoned with and now one of its powerful fleets is. No, really, thats the biggest character development that he had from book 1 to 2. Padme amidala is at the top of our list of prequel characters who. Oct 16, 2017 following star wars aftermath and star wars life debt, chuck wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the bestselling trilogy set in the years between return of the jedi and the force awakens. Aftermath continues in this thrilling novel, the second book of chuck wendigs new york. Dark disciple is a star wars novel by christie golden. I would encourage you all to provide your thoughts on star wars. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Actionadventure british television comedy classics documentaries. The list is presented in in universe chronological order.
The aftermath trilogy audio cd audiobook, unabridged. The second death star has been destroyed, the emperor killed, and darth vader struck down. The list is divided between humans and humanoids and droids. Sep 04, 2015 aftermath is a strong foot forward into unexplored territory and puts down just enough foundation that you can start picturing the resistance and first order of the force awakens taking shape. Flickering myth praise for chuck wendigs aftermath star wars. By continuing to use the site you agree to our use of cookies. Chuck wendig star wars aftermath trilogy 3 book collection 4.
Aftermath is a canon original novel, set in the sequel era, written by chuck wendig. 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. Star wars inspires a love that can border on obsession. He then populates this canvas with intriguing, lively. Aftermath kind of follows nora wexley, snap wexleys mom. Aftermath is full of the strange creatures and dusty technology that helps to make up the star wars universe. Sep 10, 2015 the first official story to take place postreturn of the jedi, chuck wendigs aftermath posits the star wars universe as a place where following the decisive battle of endor, the empire has lost the battle and very possibly the war but its not down for the count yet. The hollywood reporter as the empire reels from its critical defeats at the battle of endor, the rebel alliancenow a fledgling new. New york times best seller set between the events of return of the jedi and the force awakens, the neverbeforetold story that began with star wars. The emperor is dead, and the remnants of his former empire are in retreat. Visit for first looks at star wars comics, exclusive book excerpts, and more.
Its been 32 long years since we last saw our heroes on the big screen in return of the jedi but on dec. Despite wendigs reputation as a gifted practitioner of the art of profanity, aftermath contains only some mild cussing of the hell and damn variety, along with the occasional pseudofbombs. Sep 29, 2015 some characters use alcohol as a coping mechanism. Nerdist if the opening chapter of the wendigs aftermath trilogy is any indication, the journey to star wars. The novels ride the reignited star wars craze sparked by the release of star wars, episode vii in 2015. And it is worth reading this book for one of the best characters in the star wars expanded universe, mr bones. Its clear from the start that wendig really gets star wars, he manages to immerse the reader into that unique star wars feeling right from the start. If you are a star wars fan, this is definitely a book you should read. Especially, his british drawl of a bored eximperial officer is the best. Set soon after the events of the 1983 film return of the jedi, aftermath is the first of a trilogy that explores the time period between that film and 2015s the force awakens. Some of these characters have additional and alternate plotlines in the noncanonical star wars legends continuity, the characters found in that body of works are compiled in the list of star wars. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet.
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. Star wars post chuck wendig once again strikes gold, offering a sweeping narrative with plenty of insight into both the state of the galaxy at large and beloved characters both new and old. It was published on september 04, 2015, by del rey as part of the aftermath trilogy, journey to. Written by chuck wendig, narrated by marc thompson. Life debt, chuck wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the bestselling trilogy set in the years between return of the jedi and the force awakens as the final showdown between the new republic and the empire draws near, all eyes turn to a onceisolated planet. As the final showdown between the new republic and the empire draws near, all eyes turn to a onceisolated planet. Devastating blows against the empire and major victories for the rebel alliance. Star wars aftermath audiobook is a topselling novel that ranked on number 1 position on the new york times bestselling book list for scientific fiction for up to sixteen consecutive weeks. The first aftermath book is fun, but can be a little daunting to jump into as your first canon book. Over the next 20 weeks, we will celebrate the franchise by looking back and ranking. This includes all film novelizations, novels, comics, young readers, reference books, roleplaying sourcebooks, and more. I say it kind of follows her because even with her being roughly the main character shes only maybe in about 60% of the book. The sunday times bestseller following star wars aftermath and star wars life debt, chuck wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the bestselling trilogy set in the years between return of the jedi and the force awakens. Listendownload star wars aftermath audiobook chuck.
Episode v the empire strikes back antilles, after destroying a. Some characters could have used a bit more fleshing out and development, but. The first aftermath novel on top of that focuses on introducing the new main characters specific to this set of. As the empire reels from its critical defeats at the battle of endor, the rebel alliance now a fledgling new republic presses its advantage by hunting down the enemys. The rest of the book is random oneoff chapters following characters we either dont care about or have literally never met before, who pop in for a.
Aftermath continues in this thrilling novel, the second book of chuck wendigs bestselling trilogy it is a dark time for the empire. Alternative nation the star wars universe is fresh and new again, and just as rich and mysterious as it always was. Set soon after the events of the 1983 film return of the jedi, aftermath is the first of a trilogy that explores the time period between that film and 2015s the force awakens the novel is one of 20 projects in journey to star wars. Jaxxon was previously featured in the star hoppers of aduba 3 storylines in the 1970s star wars comics series by marvel comics, returning for its singleissue revival in 2019, and is often cited as a controversial and cartoonlike addition to the star wars expanded universe. Aftermath in the comment section below as i would love to hear them and discuss the. Aftermath is a star wars novel by chuck wendig, published on september 4, 2015 by del rey books. Aftermath is my first foray into the star wars eu expanded universe books. After skywalker destroyed the death star, he and antilles were left as the only survivors of red. The first official story to take place postreturn of the jedi, chuck wendigs aftermath posits the star wars universe as a place where following the decisive battle of endor, the empire has lost the battle and very possibly the war but its not down for the count yet. Aftermath in the comment section below as i would love to hear them and discuss the novel with you all. With more than 50 audiobooks, this series has created a fascinating new cast of side characters and stories that will continue to grow as long as the star wars fan base keeps demanding more adventures.
All character tropes should go on the star wars character pages. As the final showdown between the new republic and the empire draws near, all eyes turn to a onceisolated planet jakku. Journey to star wars and over 8 million other books are. It was published on september 04, 2015, by del rey as part of the aftermath trilogy, journey to the force awakens. The hollywood reporter the force is strong with star wars. Additionally, it includes audio adaptations of films and original audio stories. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a.
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