Star wars canon books chronological order could not find this list already existing so decided to make it myself. Can you list in chronological order the star wars books 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. Before reading any of the star wars novels, theres something very important to know when it comes to the stories from these books. The tiein novels are still being published, but theyre not part of the official canon. We have listed all of these star wars series by their chronology. This is a list of original novels, novel adaptations, original junior novels, junior novel. Star wars canon audiobook timeline penguin random house. This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. May 04, 2018 watch the entire history of the star wars canon so far. Star wars timeline the complete chronology from phantom. Star wars canon books in chronological order youtini. A list of star wars adult and youngadult novels considered canon by the lucasfilm story group in chronological order.
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 in the first canon star wars novel to take place before the events of star wars. Return to a time of great upheaval in the galaxy, the final years of the republic, in this. In order to help new fans get a clear look at the official star wars timeline, weve put together a list of the most central star wars books, comics, and games and detailed how they relate to. The ultimate guide to reading the star wars books reedsy. A star wars books reading order for fans of the classic series. In 2014, the star wars expanded universe was decanonized, paving the way for an entirely new generation of stories. Queens peril is an upcoming canon youngadult novel written by e.
A new dawn by john jackson miller, published in september 2014. Oct 20, 2017 a chronological reading order for all the novels in the new star wars canon. Young readers books are almost always an adaptation of a previously released piece of content. The best canon star wars book timeline in the galaxy. Shattered empire comics series by greg rucka, marco checcheletto, and joe caramagna, followed by star wars. This book series serve as tieins for the lucasarts video game, star wars. Official star wars inuniverse book featuring notes on tactics, armor, and valor from galactic conflicts in the star wars universe from the clone wars and the rebellion to the clashes with the first order, the galaxy is defined by war.
The time line for the star wars books are indicated with bby before battle of yavin in star wars episode iv. Star wars canon novels a reading order justin beeson medium. Revan would still be there when i got around to him. As of april 25, 2014, the only previously published materials that are considered canon are the six star wars films and the star wars. I wanted to keep track of my slow progress reading through all the star wars canon. The clone wars battle tales is a canon trade paperback that collects the fivepart comic book series star wars adventures.
Bloodline by claudia grey honestly, one of the best star wars books ever written, and my personal favorite, featuring a 40something leia and a lot of the political leadin to the force awakens. Should you read star wars books in chronological order or not. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded. Please share this site with your friends if you enjoyed my list of star wars novels. This is a graphical list of star wars novels that have been published to date, excluding graphic novels, reference books and some electronically published novels. These are the only comics currently considered canon. Caravan of courage, as it turns out, is an ewok movie star wars droids will also never be on this particular list for the same reason why star wars rebels will never be on this list get off the interwebs.
This is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. The force awakens ushered in an entirely new generation of fans looking for more adventures in the galaxy far, far away, but with the whole issue of legends canon vs. The films, tv shows, books, comics, video games, and short stories are all summarized into the most important moments in. Just found out that i was thinking of something completely different. Star wars movie series in chronological order imdb.
In chronological order, what are all the star wars books that. This is the entire history of the star wars canon as of may 4, 2019. Battle for endor, and revelations okay yes i know that revelations is not canon but there was also a comment that said where is revelations or something like that. The list is sorted in chronological order, in the time line relative to the movies. This reading order contains all the star wars comics published since marvel reacquired the license from dark horse. This chronological list of all known star wars audio books includes all novels, junior novelizations and graphic novels that have been recorded either as an abridged or unabridged audio book, or an audio drama.
In cases where series were not published in their chronological order, we have noted that as well. Star wars disney canon novel series by charles soule. Complete with every canon star wars book ever written. Pinpointing exact settings for this timeline is quite difficult, with many settings for the novels and comics spanning a number of years. The movies were extraordinary and the sceneries were really detailed and it was like you were actually reading the books.
Cinematic star wars movies excludes television movies episode i. The complete star wars novelization canon timeline aipt. For a full list of every canon star wars book out there, check out wookiepedia. Related series star wars disney canon junior novels star wars disney canon graphic novels star wars disney canon reference books star wars disney canon short stories related lists best star wars canon novels external links.
The old republic is an ongoing novel and short story series published by del rey. If youve ever thought about revisiting the whole star wars epic but dont know. Black squadron by charles soule, phil noto, and joe caramagna. The clone wars chronological episode order lucasfilm presents the official sequential order for the beloved animated series, including all 121 shows and the original feature film.
Since 2014, the official star wars canon includes all of the movie episodes, the clone wars film and the television shows star wars. Tarkin by james luceno, thrawn by timothy zahn, bloodline by claudia gray, lords of the sith by paul s. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order. This timeline is organized by chronology, as defined by the lucasfilm story group. Could not find this list already existing so decided to make it myself. Star wars inspires a love that can border on obsession. It is not a continuation from the dark horse star wars series. Aug 29, 2019 with this new star wars canon timeline, you can now stay current on everything star wars, and how these materials are connected with both the old and new films. The ultimate chronological timeline and release date list for all star wars media in the official canon movies, books, tv shows, comic books.
The star wars movies were a total success and they still are in our days. On the front lines chronicles the tactics, weapons, and armor used in pivotal battles along with acts of valor achieved during the campaign. Three years later, and the new star wars canon contains over 50 films, tv shows, comics, novels, and more, quickly rebuilding one of the most expansive storytelling universes of all time. The complete canon star wars book timeline youtini.
Theyre presented here in inuniverse chronological order, but its certainly not necessary to read every single book from the beginning of the. List of canon books that have been recorded or may soon be. Im looking for a chronological order of all of star wars books, comics and games a. They either included everything being published, or left off the. Should you read star wars books in chronological order. The old republic, and accompanies a comic series of the same name. Star wars comic series timeline star wars canon timeline. Star wars canon timeline aug 2019 kenobi series update. 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. You will need to explore the legends books to learn about the history of the sith.
I wanted to keep track of my slow progress reading through all the star wars canon novels, but i couldnt find a good list. Each video is in chronological order with the cover of each issue to the episode. In the meantime, wed like to drop some star wars knowledge and share the chronological listening order of the star wars canon audiobooks that we publish, presented in line. With this new star wars canon timeline, you can now stay current on. The star wars series began in 1978 with splinter of the minds eye, to be followed by hundreds of novels by many different authors.
The jedi doth return, quirk books, 2014, william shakespeares. Dec 02, 2019 making sense of the books and comics in the new star wars canon is tough. Shortly after that the old universe of novels and comics known as the expanded universe, or eu was wiped away for a new canon, where this time everything will be equal and all the stories will matter. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity. Star wars canon audiobook timeline penguin random house audio. Allow me to present to you this timeline of marvel star wars canon comics presented in chronological order. Timeline, era, title, author, release date, maturity, chronological order, note. This timeline is intended to list narrativebased canon media by an inuniverse chronology. Actually, the star wars movies are more known as the book series and this trilogy has millions of fans around the globe. On the front lines chronicles the tactics, weapons, and armor used in pivotal battles along with acts of valor achieved during the. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd.
Star wars marvel reading order comic book reading orders. May 04, 2019 this is the entire history of the star wars canon as of may 4, 2019. Apr 05, 2019 as we gear up for star wars celebration 2019, we thought it would be helpful to compile a list of canon audiobooks for fans of the franchise. This is a timeline of comics considered canon in the new continuity. 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. Is there an officialish complete chronological order. Ideally, im looking for an official list which includes all the recent works e. The other major difference of this list from others, is that books spanning multiple. After all, most of us read star wars because its fun. The clone wars, star wars rebels, and star wars resistance, as well as any books, comics, and video games published after april 2014. While the star wars canon timeline presents the stories in chronological order, that might not be the order that you should experience the story. With that, i unapologetically jumped into celebrating 40 years of star wars with from a certain point of view.
The time line for the star wars books are indicated with bby before battle of yavin in star wars. This is a list of novels considered canon in the new continuity of star wars. In this post, ill be listing every piece of canon material so far in chronological order. Every major event in chronological order by richard edwards 06 january 2020 the hugely complicated star wars timeline from all the canon movies, tv shows, comics, and. Star wars canon novels a reading order justin beeson. New star wars canon timeline in chronological order. Star wars timeline page 4 of 12 star wars canon timeline. For a while, that meant it was less intimidating to jump into the wider star wars universebut the number of works has grown once again. When disney purchased lucasfilm in 2012, the company decided. The clone wars television series and film, while the expanded universe is no longer considered canon and was re. As we gear up for star wars celebration 2019, we thought it would be helpful to compile a list of canon audiobooks for fans of the franchise.
Once again, these books are listed in chronological order. Is there an officialish complete chronological order for. So gamespot has a handydandy list below of every movie and tv show within star wars canon and when it. Five years ago star wars was purchased by disney and became incorporated within their juggernaut of a system. I have been following the this timeline to work my way through the entire history. List of star wars books in chronological order adinos blog. Below you can find all of the adult canon novels yes, there are also separate lists of canon books for young readers, canon short story collections, and more. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created. Dec 05, 2017 fairly recently star wars was purchased by disney and became incorporated within their juggernaut of a system. Dec 28, 2016 the current, canonical star wars timeline.
For example, with the liveaction feature films ive always loved drew mcweenys theory that kids should experience the story in the following order. It will be published by disneylucasfilm press on may 5, 2020. This is a list of original novels, novel adaptations, original junior novels, junior novel adaptations, young readers, and short stories in the star wars franchise. This is a list of all known star wars audiobooks in chronological order. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations. The list includes films, television episodes, novels, comic books, short stories, video games, and other promotional material. Feb 27, 2020 how to watch all of star wars in order. Star wars timeline gold star wars datapad swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars media in the official canon. Star wars timeline the ultimate star wars canon timeline. A chronological reading order for all the novels in the new star wars canon. Star wars novelist adds first lesbian character to canon. If youve just watched the films, but from the beginning, and you want more, might i recommend. A complete guide to the novels of the current star wars canon. Our guide to the star wars expanded universe in reading order.
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