Deze saga duikt in de turbulente dagen na de val van het Keizerrijk. Wees getuige van de strijd van de ontluikende Nieuwe Republiek om de vrede te handhaven en verspreide keizerlijke overblijfselen te achtervolgen. Personages met uiteenlopende achtergronden moeten zich verenigen tegen duistere krachten die hun overwinning willen terugdraaien en tirannie willen herstellen. Het is een verhaal over hoop, verzet en de gevaarlijke reis naar het smeden van een nieuw begin.
As the Empire reels from its critical defeats at the Battle of Endor, the Rebel Alliance, now a fledgling New Republic, presses its advantage by hunting down the enemy's scattered forces before they can regroup and retaliate. But above the remote planet Akiva, an ominous show of the enemy's strength is unfolding. Out on a lone reconnaissance mission, pilot Wedge Antilles watches Imperial Star Destroyers gather like birds of prey circling for a kill, but he's taken captive before he can report back to the New Republic leaders
The Emperor is dead, and the remnants of his former Empire are in retreat. As the New Republic fights to restore a lasting peace to the galaxy, some dare to imagine new beginnings and new destinies. For Han Solo, that means settling his last outstanding debt, by helping Chewbacca liberate the Wookieeâe(tm)s homeworld of Kashyyyk. Meanwhile, Norra Wexley and her band of Imperial hunters pursue Grand Admiral Rae Sloane and the Empireâe(tm)s remaining leadership across the galaxy. Even as more and more officers are brought to justice, Sloane continues to elude the New Republic, and Norra fears Sloane may be searching for a means to save the crumbling Empire from oblivion. But the hunt for Sloane is cut short when Norra receives an urgent request from Princess Leia Organa. The attempt to liberate Kashyyyk has carried Han Solo, Chewbacca, and a band of smugglers into an ambushâe"resulting in Chewieâe(tm)s capture and Hanâe(tm)s disappearance. Breaking away from their official mission and racing toward Kashyyyk, Norra and her crew prepare for any challenge that stands between them and their missing comrades. But they canâe(tm)t anticipate the true depth of the danger that awaits themâe"or the ruthlessness of the enemy drawing them into his crosshairs.
The Sunday Times Bestseller Following Star Wars: Aftermath and Star Wars: Life Debt, Chuck Wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the bestselling trilogy set in the years between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens. As the final showdown between the New Republic and the Empire draws near, all eyes turn to a once-isolated planet:…
