Tales from the Empire (1997) is an anthology of short stories set in the fictional Star Wars universe. The book is edited by Peter Schweighofer.
Editor | Peter Schweighofer |
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Author | Timothy Zahn Kathy Tyers Patricia A. Jackson Michael A. Stackpole Laurie Burns Charlene Newcomb Tony Russo Angela Phillips Erin Endom |
Cover artist | Matt Busch |
Language | English |
Series | Canon C |
Subject | Star Wars |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Bantam Spectra |
Publication date | December 1, 1997 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Paperback |
Pages | 324 |
ISBN | 0-553-57876-6 |
All short stories featured had previously been published in the Star Wars Adventure Journal magazine.
The centerpoint of the anthology is a short novel by Timothy Zahn and Michael A. Stackpole entitled "Side Trip". The short novel centers on two smugglers, Captain Haber Trell and Maranne Darmic. It features such prominent characters as Grand Admiral Thrawn, Hal and Corran Horn, Zekka Thyne, and Kirtan Loor.[1]
Contents
edit- "First Contact" by Timothy Zahn (7 ABY)
- "Tinian on Trial" by Kathy Tyers (2 BBY)
- "The Final Exit" by Patricia A. Jackson (11 BBY)
- "Missed Chance" by Michael A. Stackpole (6 ABY)
- "Retreat From Coruscant" by Laurie Burns (8 ABY)
- "A Certain Point of View" by Charlene Newcomb (0 ABY)
- "Blaze of Glory" by Tony Russo (11 ABY)
- "Slaying Dragons" by Angela Phillips (3 ABY)
- "Do No Harm" by Erin Endom (3 BBY)
- "Side Trip" by Timothy Zahn and Michael A. Stackpole (2 ABY)
References
edit- ^ "Tales from the Empire". Goodreads. December 1997. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
External links
edit- Official CargoBay Listing
- Tales from the Empire on Wookieepedia, a Star Wars wiki