Star Wars: Dark Empire
The comic that brought the Emperor back, and got away with it for about a decade.
Original generated cover art
Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron
Five pilots, five different starfighters, and a war that has technically already ended.
Published in June 2019, Alexander Freed’s novel opens a trilogy about a New Republic unit hunting an Imperial TIE wing in the months after Endor. It crosses over with Freed’s own TIE Fighter comic and is the most psychologically interested military fiction in the canon line.
This entry is catalogued but not yet reviewed. The publication details above are verified; the write-up is still in the queue.
5 ABY – 34 ABY
More from this era
Era overviewHeir to the Empire
The book that proved Star Wars could live on a shelf instead of a screen.
Dark Force Rising
The middle book, and unusually the one where the politics get interesting.
The Last Command
The campaign ends the way good campaigns end: because of one person’s judgement.
