It now stands as an alternative post-ROTJ saga, distinct from the new canon created by Disney and the Force Awakens film.
If you're a fan of the original trilogy and you fancy reading a series of novels set in the Star Wars universe then I recommend this book and the others in the series. and, in so doing, we witness a powerful Luke Skywalker and a new villain, Grand Admiral Thrawn. Timothy Zahn changed Star Wars forever when he released Heir to the Empire in 1991, and it continues to have a profound impact on the fandom to this day. The story focuses on the building of a New Republic while the remnants of the defeated Empire conspire to once again demonstrate a show of strength. The story follows on from the events of the original trilogy of films, and is set a few years after the victory of the rebels as seen in Return of the Jedi. Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn - Penguin Books Australia Published: 2 November 2021 ISBN: 9781529150384 Imprint: Del Rey Format: Paperback Pages: 528 RRP: 22. It was published in 1991, and forms the first entry in a three-part saga (followed by Star Wars - Volume 2: Dark Force Rising and The Last Command: Book 3 (Star Wars Thrawn trilogy). In 1984, he won the Hugo Award for Best Novella.
This was the first novel of the Star Wars Extended Universe, as constituted official canon while George Lucas owned Lucasfilm. Timothy Zahn is the author of more than sixty novels, nearly ninety short stories and novelettes, and four short-fiction collections.
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