From the adventures of luke skywalker in december 1976 to the latest novel, this timeline tracks the month and year of every star wars novel excluding childrens and graphic novels published. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd. Com, its affiliates and syndicates nonexclusive rights to display this work within this interactive story. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Below are our picks of the best star wars booksfrom both the legends timeline and current canon. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels.
Unlike most large franchises, the current storytelling universe for star wars, a. In the four years since, new star wars stories have been added to the new timeline, from novels and comics to a new animated series star wars. Young adult books can be found on their own ya books page. Please note too that these pages are being kept for nostalgia and research purposes. In fact, in the secret history of star wars, author michael kaminski writes that.
Star wars legends is too massive to fit into a single 100 book list, therefore this is part 1 of a multiple part list that contains all novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universelegends continuity in order of the timeline. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas, comprising an allencompassing fictional. It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd. The best canon star wars book timeline in the galaxy. It was published on may 03, 2016, by del rey as part of journey to the force awakens. My 9yearold son is devouring this book as though its a novel.
As regards the ongoing controversy over the disney universe and the expanded universe, this page which is an extension of the star wars expanded universe timeline website regards the latter as canon and the former as infinities, though it accepts workable elements from the du into the eu. Com, its affiliates and its syndicates will not be held responsible for the. Bloodline is a canon original novel, set in the sequel era, written by claudia gray. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon. Com, the content rating may or may not be accurate and the site makes no guarantees as to the accuracy. However, since this story is created by members, writing. The real history that inspired star wars find out how this planets reallife history inspired filmmaker george lucas to create his scifi saga in a galaxy far, far away. Complete with every canon star wars book ever written. For example, this does not include all the ancient prehistory stories of the jedi from the time of the sith. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity.
Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise created by george lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide popculture phenomenon. If youre new, and want to learn more about the expanded universe, you can find a few links in the sidebar that may be helpful. Star wars adventures has joined the festivities with an exciting weekly series of comic books that explores all corners of the star wars universe, showing how choices both big and small ultimately shape the destinies of beloved characters, such as princess leia, rey, padme, ahsoka, and hera along with your soontobe favorites from the last. Check out the first of our fourpart coverage of the full history of the star wars galaxy. Star wars canon books in chronological order youtini. The complete canon star wars book timeline youtini. Say you decided youd like to read all the star wars books in existence. In sabines own writing, relive events that occur during the first 10 episodes of star wars rebels, plus discover. This chronological list of all known star wars audio books includes all novels, junior novelizations and graphic novels that have been recorded either as an abridged or unabridged audio book, or an audio drama. The timeline operates on an interactive basis, as users are able to scroll across the timeline and discover where each novel is situated in the current canon timeline. But that is a lot of movies so we will be focusing on the skywalker story of the.
We are primarily a source of discussion and news for anything involving the star wars expanded universe legends or story group canon. Theres a sense of disconnection and timeslip about it. The star wars timeline helps us define what is star wars canon. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author.
The timeline of this epic space opera franchise has been notoriously. Wendig asked to write a star wars novel on twitter, and a year later he was writing the trilogy that bridged the events in return of the jedi and the force awakens. Star wars legends books chronological order part 1 100. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order.
The clone wars project a definitive legends clone wars timeline was never established by lucasfilm. This timeline constitutes a mutimedia of films, tv episodes, novels, short stories, comics, young adult novels, and childrens books and comics. For some lucky fans, writing a star wars novel is a dream. We have listed all of these star wars series by their chronology. Occasionally, youll see nonstar wars material from my other timeline sites included, as this was before i had the lightbulb moment when i realized that each universe should have its own latest news and updates page. A complete history of the star wars universe, part i. Lucasfilm reveals official timeline of the star wars saga. But this writer has come across a few people who havent seen the films, much less. This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories.
The official site for star wars, featuring the latest on star wars. This is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. So we want to go back to all the other star wars movies in the series and do a timeline of the star wars series. Swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars media in the official canon. If your desire to get better acquainted with star wars lit has been sparked by the upcoming release of the rise of skywalker, this is the list for you. An unexpected offer threatens the bond between quigon jinn and obiwan kenobi as the two jedi navigate a dangerous new planet and an uncertain future in the first canon star wars novel to take place before the events of star wars. Ive also decided to include some books about star wars. Idws star wars adventures have spanned nearly all eras of the canon, so to celebrate the final season idw and moreci, along with artists derek charm and arianna florean, will release this limited, five. This is a list of all known star wars audiobooks in chronological order. The star wars expanded universe timeline endeavors to present those tales stories which did and did.
Writing this has taken me the better part of my entire sunday, but hopefully, someone will find this useful or. The ultimate guide to reading the star wars books reedsy. If you watch rebels but havent read star wars books or comics before. A complete history of the star wars universe, part i everything up to phantom menace. In cases where series were not published in their chronological order, we have noted that as well. The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy. Timeline lists star wars novels only, not comic books or young adult novels. Every upper elementary teacher should have this in their classroom library.
The star wars expanded universe timeline home facebook. Star wars novel timeline swbookzone shows star wars book. Also, the upcoming titles place in the timeline is subject to change. Poster accepts all responsibility, legal and otherwise, for the content uploaded, submitted to and posted on writing. Star wars novel timeline an up to date list of the star wars novels in chronological order. And hes gone through all the other books hes read this year to place them on the timeline.
Bby and aby stand for before and after the battle of yavin, which occurs at the end of the original 1977 star wars. This includes primarily all movies and television programs, novels, ya books, short. This list does not include journals, graphic novels or comic books, which can be found in the list of star wars comic books. Actually, the star wars movies are more known as the book series and this trilogy has millions of fans around the globe. A mostly complete star wars canon timeline nerdist. Welcome to the star wars expanded universe subreddit. The star wars series began in 1978 with splinter of the minds eye, to be followed by hundreds of novels by many different authors. The rise of skywalker and the mandalorian, as well as star wars series, video games, books, and more. Featuring detailed illustrations of the fascinating aliens and creatures that fill the star wars universe, this collectible gift book is a musthave for fans across the galaxy. In broad strokes, these novels paint the major galactic events that have taken place and add tons of context to the events taking place between the movies. He keeps telling me random but interesting historical facts. Del rey releases digitized timeline of star wars novels. This is a list of original novels, novel adaptations, original junior novels, junior novel adaptations, young readers, and short stories in the star wars franchise.
Online shopping from a great selection at books store. High republic author justina ireland on exploring and inscribing a new era of star wars. An up to date list of the star wars novels in chronological order. Ive brought in a couple of characters from my other star wars books, but only in small roles, as easter eggs for fans of the legends books and stories, says zahn. From the jedi to the villains, the writer walks us through the galaxys newest chapter.
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