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In the aftermath of the Galactic Empire’s collapse, the twins of Han Solo and Princess Leia, Jacen and Jaina, start their journey as Jedi Knights. Their first missions bring them into conflict with the Shadow Academy’s minions and the nefarious Diversity Alliance. A mysterious plague, guarded by Bornan Thul, threatens the galaxy if released. While the Alliance, led by Nolaa Tarkona, seeks the cure, the young Jedi must race to uncover its location and prevent its devastating spread. Amid rising battles between New Republic forces and the Alliance’s soldiers, the twins, with allies such as Tenel Ka and the Wookiee Lowbacca, face the formidable Boba Fett before confronting Tarkona itself.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Kevin J. Anderson
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