The Crystal Star: Star Wars LegendsHugo and Nebula award-winning author Vonda N. McIntyre continues the bestselling Star Wars saga as the ultimate space adventure unfolds in The Crystal Star. Princess Leia's children have been kidnapped. Along with Chewbacca and Artoo-Detoo, she follows the kidnappers' trail to a disabled refugee ship, from which children are also missing. Here she learns of a powerful Imperial officer with a twisted plan to restore the Empire. Meanwhile, Han Solo and Luke Skywalker are cut off from Leia by the death of a nearby star, which has caused a disruption in the Force. They have gone to the planet Crseih to investigate a report of a lost group of Jedi. Instead they find a charismatic alien named Waru whose miraculous healing powers have attracted a fanatic following. As Leia follows the path of her children across space, Luke and Han draw closer to the truth behind Waru's sinister cult. Together they will face an explosive showdown that will decide the survival of the New Republic . . . and the universe itself! Features a bonus section following the novel that includes a primer on the Star Wars expanded universe, and over half a dozen excerpts from some of the most popular Star Wars books of the last thirty years! |
Contents
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Section 2 | 19 |
Section 3 | 29 |
Section 4 | 51 |
Section 5 | 61 |
Section 6 | 98 |
Section 7 | 122 |
Section 8 | 140 |
Section 16 | 260 |
Section 17 | 277 |
Section 18 | 298 |
Section 19 | 334 |
Section 20 | 348 |
Section 21 | 359 |
Section 22 | 374 |
Section 23 | 384 |
Section 9 | 150 |
Section 10 | 158 |
Section 11 | 170 |
Section 12 | 205 |
Section 13 | 212 |
Section 14 | 234 |
Section 15 | 240 |
Section 24 | 410 |
Section 25 | 412 |
Section 26 | 415 |
Section 27 | 417 |
Section 28 | 429 |
Section 29 | 431 |
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