Titles in This Set Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy - Heir to the Empire Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy - Dark Force Rising Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy - The Last Command Details Condition: Brand New Format: Paperback ISBN: 9780678464205 Publisher: Penguin Age Range: Young Adult / Adult (12+) Overview Set five years after Return of the Jedi, this iconic three-book collection reunites Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca as a new threat rises from the shattered Empire. Grand Admiral Thrawn, the last of the Emperor's warlords, is a tactical genius bent on crushing the fledgling New Republic. Written by Timothy Zahn, this trilogy is credited with reigniting the Star Wars expanded universe and remains essential reading for fans of the saga. About the Books The trilogy begins with Heir to the Empire : the Rebel Alliance's victory is threatened anew as Leia and Han await twins, Luke trains as the first of a new Jedi order, and Grand Admiral Thrawn quietly rebuilds the Imperial fleet with terrifying precision. In Dark Force Rising , Thrawn launches a devastating campaign against the New Republic while Han and Lando race to uncover treason within the Republic Council, instead discovering a ghost fleet that could tip the balance of the war. The story concludes in The Last Command , as Thrawn unleashes an army of clone soldiers recovered from the Emperor's secret fortress, forcing Han and Chewbacca to rally a coalition of smugglers for one final stand, while Leia holds the Alliance together as she prepares to give birth to her Jedi twins. Widely regarded as the story that revived Star Wars publishing in the 1990s, this trilogy introduced Grand Admiral Thrawn, later reintroduced into official Star Wars canon and screen adaptations, and remains essential reading for fans wanting his origin story. Packed with space battles, political intrigue and beloved characters, these three novels deliver classic, high-stakes Star Wars storytelling from cover to cover. Complete 3-book paperback collection in one great-value set Features Grand Admiral Thrawn's original debut story arc Written by bestselling, Hugo Award-winning author Timothy Zahn Perfect for fans of the Star Wars expanded universe and Legends continuity A great gift for Star Wars readers and collectors Brand new condition with fast, free UK delivery About the Author Timothy Zahn is a Hugo Award-winning American science fiction author best known for launching the Star Wars expanded universe with his Thrawn novels. He has written more than forty science fiction novels alongside numerous short stories, and his work introduced fan-favourite character Grand Admiral Thrawn, later brought into official Star Wars canon. Zahn lives on the Oregon coast in the Pacific Northwest. Why You'll Love This Collection A brilliantly plotted, action-packed continuation of the Star Wars saga featuring one of its most iconic villains. Ideal for long-time fans and newcomers alike, this three-book paperback set offers hours of gripping galactic adventure in one great-value bundle. Please Note: Cover artwork may vary slightly from the image shown; this is the UK edition with UK ISBN as listed.