The Yuzhuun Vong are weird, they’re interesting, and they’re also really excellent as replacement antagonists for the Empire after the New Republic has worn it down into irrelevance. In it, we see Leia, her daughter Jaina, and Mara Jade heading off to prevent a conflict from breaking out between two New Republic member worlds, only to discover a far more dangerous and wide ranging threat to the galaxy underlying it: The alien empire of the Yuzhuun Vong, which has set its sights on conquering all the worlds of the New Republic and Imperial Remnant alike. Lincoln? …) The New Jedi Order: Vector Prime actually a pretty decent book and a good introduction to the most fascinating species in the Legends universe.
It’s bad and I hate it, too, but if you ignore that part (how was the play, Mrs. Thrawn’s observations and tactical thinking are utterly captivating.” -New York Daily News “A satisfying tale of political intrigue. a book that fans have wanted for decades.” -The Verge “The origin story of one of the greatest Star Wars villains.
Now, in Star Wars: Thrawn, Timothy Zahn chronicles the fateful events that launched the blue-skinned, red-eyed master of military strategy and lethal warfare into the highest realms of power-and infamy. But Thrawn’s origins and the story of his rise in the Imperial ranks have remained mysterious. One of the most cunning and ruthless warriors in the history of the Galactic Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn is also one of the most captivating characters in the Star Wars universe, from his introduction in bestselling author Timothy Zahn’s classic Heir to the Empire through his continuing adventures in Dark Force Rising, The Last Command, and beyond. In this definitive novel, readers will follow Thrawn’s rise to power-uncovering the events that created one of the most iconic villains in Star Wars history.
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