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In this science‑fiction space opera, the New Republic teeters on civil war while rumors of Admiral Thrawn’s return rally Imperial forces. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia and their allies infiltrate a fortress of fanatics, liaise with a double‑dealing Imperial commander, and delve into enemy territory to uncover the perpetrators of an unprecedented genocide. Central to the narrative is the truth about Thrawn—whether alive or dead—whose destiny will shape the fate of the stars.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Timothy Zahn
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