- Tempest (novel)
Infobox SW Books
name = Tempest
title_orig =
translator =
author =Troy Denning
cover_artist =Jason Felix
editor =
country =United States
language = English
era = Legacy of the Force
series =Legacy of the Force
galactic_year = 40 ABY
canon = C
genre =Science fiction novel
publisher = Del Rey
release_date =28 November 2006
media_type = Print (Paperback )
pages =
isbn = ISBN 0-345-47752-9
preceded_by = Bloodlines
followed_by = Exile"Tempest" is the third novel in the "
Legacy of the Force " series, taking place some 40 years after the original "Star Wars " trilogy. The book is written byTroy Denning and was released inNovember 2006 , in both paperback and hardcover edition.Plot summary
As
civil war threatens the unity of the Galactic Alliance, Han and Leia Solo have enraged their families and theJedi by joining theCorellia n insurgents. But the Solos draw the line when they discover the rebels' plot to make the Hapan Consortium an ally - which rests upon Hapan nobles murdering their pro-Alliance queen and her daughter.Yet the Solos' selfless determination to save the queen cannot dispel the inescapable consequences of their actions that will pit mother against son and brother against sister in the battles ahead. For as
Jacen Solo 's dark powers grow stronger under the Dark JediLumiya , and his influence overBen Skywalker becomes more insidious, Luke's concern for his nephew forces him into a life-and-death struggle against his fiercest foe, and Han and Leia Solo find themselves at the mercy of their deadliest enemy . . . their son.Dramatis Personae
External links
*" [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0345477529 Amazon.com Listing] "
*" [http://cargobay.starwars.com/webapps/cargobay/browse/940 Star Wars Cargo Bay] "
*" [http://blogs.starwars.com/suzanne/26 Tempest Blog] "
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