Star Wars: The High Republic: Light of the Jedi
A publishing initiative disguised as a disaster novel, and mostly the better for it.
Topic
high republic
36 entries filed under this topic across the library, the dossiers and the dispatches.
- 16books
- 15comics
- 3dossiers
- 2dispatches
From the library
Books (16)
All booksStar Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm
The fair, the fireworks, and the moment the Nihil stop being a nuisance.
Star Wars: The High Republic: The Fallen Star
A siege novel that turns the era’s proudest symbol into a trap.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Into the Dark
Padawans stranded on a very wrong space station.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows
A salvage pilot, a corporate marriage, and Jedi who are out of their depth.
Star Wars: The High Republic: A Test of Courage
Four survivors, one very young Jedi Knight, one hostile moon.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Tempest Runner
The whole Nihil story told from inside the Nihil, and it is the best thing in Phase I.
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures
The all-ages wing of the era, and quietly one of its best corners.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Midnight Horizon
Jedi on Corellia, working a case in a city that does not want them.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Temptation of the Force
The era finally asks what attachment costs the people holding the line.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Convergence
Phase II opens a hundred and fifty years earlier, with a war nobody in Phase I mentioned.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Path of Deceit
A cult that believes the Force should belong to nobody, and the Jedi who cannot argue with it.
Star Wars: The High Republic: The Battle of Jedha
A holy city, a dozen faiths, and a peace conference that does not survive contact.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Cataclysm
Phase II escalates, and the Path of the Open Hand stops being a fringe movement.
Star Wars: The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness
A year after Starlight fell, and the Republic has lost a quarter of the Outer Rim.
Star Wars: The High Republic: Trials of the Jedi
The last book of a five-year, three-phase, four-format publishing experiment.
Who is involved
Dossiers (3)
All dossiersMae Aniseya
Set out to kill four Jedi in revenge, and found the man who wanted her to do it.
Osha Aniseya
The twin who went with the Jedi, washed out of the Order, and ended the series holding a red blade.
Qimir
A Sith who does not want an empire — only the freedom to use his power without being told not to.
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Comics (15)
All comicsStar Wars: The High Republic
Padawans at the Starlight Beacon station in the golden age of the Jedi, in the comics half of a publishing initiative that ran novels, comics and…
Star Wars: The High Republic — Trail of Shadows
A Jedi and a private investigator work a murder case together in the golden age of the Republic, in the only Star Wars comic written as a…
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures
The young-readers half of Phase I of The High Republic: a Jedi Padawan crew, a salvage gang called the Nihil and a great deal of Harvey Tolibao ink.
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures — The Monster of Temple Peak
A bounty hunter, a mountain, and something living on it that the locals have stopped trying to name.
Star Wars: The High Republic: The Edge of Balance
The manga arm of The High Republic, following a Jedi on a frontier settlement world where the Nihil raids have already started.
Star Wars: The High Republic — Eye of the Storm
Two issues on the making of Marchion Ro: how the Eye of the Nihil inherited a marauder fleet and turned it into the thing that broke the Jedi.
Star Wars: The High Republic — The Blade
Porter Engle, the Blade of Bardotta, before he was old: four issues about a Jedi whose gift is killing and who has spent a lifetime trying to make…
Star Wars: The High Republic (Phase II)
Phase II winds the clock back a hundred and fifty years to a Jedi Order that has not yet learned the lessons Phase I will teach it, and to the Path…
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures (Dark Horse, Phase II)
Dark Horse takes over The High Republic Adventures from IDW and moves it into Phase II, with Daniel José Older still writing.
Star Wars: The High Republic — Shadows of Starlight
Four single-issue snapshots of the galaxy in the year after the fall of Starlight Beacon, each following a different Jedi through the same…
Star Wars: The High Republic (Phase III)
Phase III returns to the immediate aftermath of Phase I: the Nihil’s Stormwall is up, the Republic is cut in half, and the Jedi inside it are hunted.
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures (Dark Horse, Phase III)
Twenty issues of Phase III High Republic Adventures: the young Jedi trapped behind the Nihil’s Stormwall, and the uprising they build there.
Star Wars: The Acolyte — Kelnacca
The only comic tie-in to the Disney+ series The Acolyte: a twenty-seven page one-shot on the history of the Wookiee Jedi Master Kelnacca.
Star Wars: The High Republic — Fear of the Jedi
The last Marvel High Republic miniseries: the Jedi behind the Stormwall have become something the people they protect are frightened of, and the…
Star Wars: The High Republic — The Finale
Subtitled “The Beacon”: the single issue that closes the whole High Republic publishing initiative, five years and three phases after it began.
Written about it
Dispatches (2)
All dispatchesWhere to start with Star Wars books
Four honest doors into a shelf that has been growing since 1976, depending on which part of the saga you already like.
The High Republic: publication order versus chronological order
Three phases that travel backwards and then forwards again. Here is why publication order wins anyway.
