The time line for the star wars books are indicated with bby before battle of yavin in star wars episode iv. The objective is to find any franchises canonical chronology, or the official timeline of events in that. All timelines has the correct viewing order of movies, tv. Star wars overview star wars films star wars, later retitled star wars episode iv. Our mega list of fascinating star wars facts you probably didnt know star wars vader. Want more official star wars short stories, books and online comics. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise created by george lucas, which. Was star wars a book series before it was a film series. Young readers books are almost always an adaptation of a previously released piece of content. The star wars expanded universe timeline august 17, 2017 policy guidelines for new and old fans alike. The force awakens is set to unveil its new storyline to all fans worldwide as the first film in the star wars sequel trilogy. The star wars expanded universe timeline home facebook. An absolute must have for any dedicated star wars fan, the galactic timeline tells the entire journey from the beginning of the universe through the prerepublic order right up until the legacy era with everything inbetween.
Star wars took place long ago in a galaxy far, far away, but its epic stories are based on our own history. Wars, one wellintentioned occupier of ryloth had given way to another, less wellintentioned occupier, and a republic had, through the alchemy of ambition, been transformed into an empire. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted. Oct 15, 2012 star wars and history shows how the atomic and hydrogen bombs led to the death star. From the adventures of luke skywalker in december 1976 to the latest novel, this timeline tracks the month and year of every star wars novel excluding childrens and graphic novels published. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations. The star wars timeline can be as tricky to navigate as the kessel run. These books are part of the original star wars expanded universe, and follow an internally consistent timeline.
All star wars fans are welcome here, but this is a proexpanded universe site, and as such, there is a zero tolerance policy for eubashing. Here is the new star wars canon timeline, which presents all of the disneyapproved star wars canon movies, tv shows, books, games in chronological order. Timeline novel publishing timeline star wars books. This, in fact, is one of the purposes of this book, to demonstrate that the. This timeline is intended to list narrativebased canon media by an inuniverse chronology. The hugely complicated star wars timeline from all the canon movies, tv shows, comics, and novels explained. The films, tv shows, books, comics, video games, and short stories are all. Complete marvel reading order timeline comics through 2019. Del rey took over star wars book publishing in 1999, releasing what would become a 19installment novel. What are the star wars novels in chronological order. Finally published in one complete authoritative edition and in limited numbers.
This is a list of novels considered canon in the new continuity of star wars. Cover engcover engcover download english txt english epub english pdf txt fb2 spanish doc french pdf. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. The phantom menace 29 bby r ueplanet 27 outbound flight 22. The movies were extraordinary and the sceneries were really detailed and it was like you were actually reading the books. At present it primarily consists of visual material. A definitive legends clone wars timeline was never established by lucasfilm. We are primarily a source of discussion and news for anything involving the star wars expanded universe legends or story group canon.
Legends timeline and checklists the star wars timeline almanac. New star wars canon timeline in chronological order. Oct 10, 20 the list is sorted in chronological order, in the time line relative to the movies. This reboot cleaned up the entire timeline, with at the time of the announcement only the 6 movies and the clone wars cartoon film and television series now existing as official canon.
This is the entire history of the star wars canon as of may 4, 2019. Please share this site with your friends if you enjoyed my list of star wars novels. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity. It goes without saying that 18th december has been marked as a special date for most of us. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy of. So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list the two best results i got was. Star wars book pdf this is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, rendered electronically, and ordered as a printed book. They used to have one on their website, but its been replaced with only the canon timeline. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. List of star wars books in chronological order adinos blog. Episode vi return of the jedi tales from jabbas palace mandalorian armor book 1 of the bounty hunter wars slave ship book 2.
The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and the force itself. New movies and other stories arent based on these books, and will sometimes contradict them. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon. Heres a timeline of some of the major star wars films and tv shows, presented in the order events occurred in the franchise, not in the order of release. Attack of the clones compiled by new republic era 5. The timeline of the early development of empire strikes back is a somewhat. Canon refers to an authoritative list of books that the lucas licensing editors consider an.
This is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. You do not need to read star wars comics as part of the marvel. This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories. For those puzzled as to why the postdisney buyout titles would be included on a star wars eu timeline, the complete saga page follows the one canon approach, which permits any story that reasonably fits into the expanded universe on the timeline. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983. The old republic chronological order book series listed in order. Welcome to the comic book herald complete marvel reading order guide. Delve into the history of the sinister count dooku in this audio original set in a galaxy far far away. Is there an officialish complete chronological order. The first announced trilogy is coming from rian johnson writer and director of the last jedi. The clone wars television series and film, while the expanded universe is no longer considered canon and was re. The rise of skywalker premieres this december, and will mark the end of what disney is calling the skywalker saga. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universelegends.
Click on the image to the right for a pdf file with the timeline star wars. A red saber, unsheathed in the an unexpected offer threatens the bond between quigon jinn and obiwan kenobi as the two jedi. For example, droids are referred to as mechanicals, yoda was blue, and ben and owen were brothers. Del rey launched an online interactive star wars books timeline so you can see where the adult star wars books fall in relation to each other and the films.
At last, its the ultimate history of the spectacular star wars saga, lavishly illustrated and in full color for the first time. The exact chronology of the events described in this article is currently unknown. Del rey debuts interactive star wars books timeline. So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after. A new hope this was added for the april 10th, 1981 rerelease came out after the book b. Official star wars timeline star wars clones ideas of star wars clones star.
No if you want to get technical, the film originally titled star wars, and later retitled star wars. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd. This timeline includes published, unpublished, and ambiguouslycanonical star wars stories. We know there are two other trilogies in the works. The other trilogy of movies will be written by david benioff and d. Star wars and history shows how the atomic and hydrogen bombs led to the death star. Cant wait till the next big dose of star wars, the cgiladen clone wars. Precipice by john jackson miller an ebook novella lost tribe of the sith. This timeline constitutes a mutimedia of films, tv episodes, novels, short stories, comics, young adult novels, and childrens books and comics. If youre new, and want to learn more about the expanded universe, you can find a few links in the sidebar that may be helpful.
As of april 25, 2014, the only previously published materials that are considered canon are the six star wars films and the star wars. A chronology of star wars games cheese talks to himself. Star wars novel timeline swbookzone shows star wars book. Star wars is an american epic space opera franchise, created by george lucas and.
Star wars legends is too massive to fit into a single 100 book list, therefore this is part 1 of a multiple part list that contains all novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universelegends continuity in order of the timeline. Download a free printable star wars novel timeline pdf file. The canon timeline collects only hardback novels falling under the new star wars canon since the april 25th announcement. Welcome to the star wars expanded universe subreddit. Into the void by tim lebbon old republic era 5,000 4975 bby lost tribe of the sith. Timeline lists star wars novels only, not comic books or young adult novels. At lastan analysis of the historical patterns that influenced the creation and storyline of the star wars saga. For purists, the other pages on this site remain free of post20 stories.
Star wars family tree how the last jedi characters are all linked star wars family. Del ray, a random house imprint, is offering fans of the empire a. A new hope the empire strikes back, also known as star wars episode v. Any unpublished or outofprint star wars story will be taken down ifwhen officially releasedreprinted. Although listed as complete, it remains a workinprogress this complete saga page follows the one canon approach, allowing eucompatible stories from the postdisney era of star wars literature. Star wars books timeline of books, novels, comics and short stories. The list includes films, television episodes, novels, comic books, short stories, video games, and other promotional material. It was published on may 03, 2016, by del rey as part of journey to the force awakens. Therefore, story conflicts and contradictions are inevitable and so stories from this era on this timeline are placed in approximate order and should be considered as. Episode iv a new hope tales from the mos eisley cantina 0. The star wars novels timeline, that wonderfully handy little free downloadable pdf located just to your right on the suvudu star wars page has been. The star wars movies were a total success and they still are in our days. Yoda is a fictional character in the star wars universe, first appearing in the 1980 film the. A red saber, unsheathed in the an unexpected offer threatens the bond between quigon jinn and obiwan kenobi as the two jedi navigate a dangerous new planet and an uncertain future.
Star wars books march 6, 2012 the downloadable pdf timeline of the bantam and del rey novels has been updated on suvudu. Is there an officialish complete chronological order for. Any questions on where i obtained a book, comic, online story, or anything else feel. Star wars novel timeline an up to date list of the star wars novels in chronological order. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Does anyone have a copy of the pdf of the legends timeline for delrey novels.
The han solo trilogy, book 3 the hutt gambit star wars. Im a rebel alliance girl all the way, so i was apprehensive about. Star wars books the downloadable pdf timeline of the. Bloodline is a canon original novel, set in the sequel era, written by claudia gray. The empire strikes back return of the jedi, also known as star wars episode vi. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the.
The star wars novelizations of the original trilogy are considered canon where they align with the films which means they add no new canon material and actually contain content that is not canon. With the completion of episodes i, ii, and iii, the epic story thats captivated millions can now be told in its entirety, from the time of the primordial knights of the old republic and the clone wars to the birth of the empire, from the destruction of the death. This means that there are now two star wars timelines or chronologies. From ancient egypt and the roman empire to the french revolution and the vietnam war, star wars and history explores the major historical turning points, heroes, and. We hope these free materials can somewhat manipulate the fabric of time to accelerate all of us to this date. Star wars is an american epic space opera media franchise centered on a series of science fiction movies created by george lucas in 1977. Here it is, folks, the golden standard for star wars eu. A much lesser known period in the star wars timeline is the old republic. This star wars timeline is dedicated to the memories of archie goodwin and brian. The usercontributed site covers books, comic books, tv series, movies, and video games. This rebuilt universe will be closely monitored by the official star wars storygroup. Star wars book list pdf this is a simple list of all of the fulllength star wars novels to date, in chronological order of when the stories take place.
It should include all of the known star wars books, not just the main novels including the entire timeline, from the origins of the sith in,000 bby to postnewjediorder books, all of the comics and all the games. New canon the newly standardized star wars canon includes all the movie episodes, the clone wars and rebels tv shows, and new books since. One of the best things that novels released in the past three. Actually, the star wars movies are more known as the book series and this trilogy has millions of fans around the globe. This timeline is organized by chronology, and separated by era, as defined by lucas licensing. This star wars legends article contains information that is affected by the star wars.