The Black Fleet Crisis
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| Preceded by | The Crystal Star | |
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| Followed by | Shield of Lies | |
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| Preceded by | Before the Storm | |
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| Followed by | Tyrant's Test | |
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| Preceded by | Shield of Lies | |
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| Followed by | The New Rebellion | |
The Black Fleet Crisis is a trilogy set in the
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. All three novels were authored by Michael P. Kube-McDowell and published by Bantam Books under the imprint Bantam Spectra
between March 1996 and November 1998.
Books
- Before the Storm, published April 1, 1996
- Shield of Lies, published September 1, 1996
- Tyrant's Test, published January 1, 1997
Plot
The Black Fleet Crisis begins in a time of peace for the
New Republic, and the first time a chance occurs for the Rebel Alliance
to turn their attention to more personal concerns.
The outbreak of the Black Fleet Crisis ends a period of relative
New Republic is forced to fight in its own defense, as well as to rescue hostages held by the Yevethans (including Han Solo). After obtaining an image of Han as a battered hostage, Chewbacca
goes on a desperate rescue mission.
philosophies
from them, and gains their help to aid the New Republic in one battle.
Leia is the only person who doesn't have a chance to rest, who because of her
Machiavellian Viceroy of the Yevethan Protectorate
, sees that as an opportunity he can exploit and an opportunity to destroy the New Republic from within.
See also
- List of Star Wars Books
References
- ^ Owen, Phil (May 4, 2020). "15 Best Stories Ever Told in the 'Star Wars' Universe (Photos)". TheWrap. Retrieved February 17, 2024.