Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy 3 Books Collection Set by Timothy Zahn - Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set. Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy - Heir to the Empire. Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy - Dark Force Rising. Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy - The Last Command. Details. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9780678464205. Publisher: Penguin. Age Range: Young Adult / Adult (12+). Overview. Set five years after Return of the Jedi, this iconic three-book collection reunites Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca as a new threat rises from the shattered Empire. Grand Admiral Thrawn, the last of the Emperor's warlords, is a tactical genius bent on crushing the fledgling New Republic. Written by Timothy Zahn, this trilogy is credited with reigniting the Star Wars expanded universe and remains essential reading for fans of the saga.. About the Books. The trilogy begins with Heir to the Empire: the Rebel Alliance's victory is threatened anew as Leia and Han await twins, Luke trains as the first of a new Jedi order, and Grand Admiral Thrawn quietly rebuilds the Imperial fleet with terrifying precision. In Dark Force Rising, Thrawn launches a devastating campaign against the New Republic while Han and Lando race to uncover treason within the Republic Council, instead discovering a ghost fleet that could tip the balance of the war. The story concludes in The Last Command, as Thrawn unleashes an army of clone soldiers recovered from the Emperor's secret fortress, forcing Han and Chewbacca to rally a coalition of smugglers for one final stand, while Leia holds the Alliance together as she prepares to give birth to her Jedi twins. Widely regarded as the story that revived Star Wars publishing in the 1990s, this trilogy introduced Grand Admiral Thrawn, later reintroduced into official Star Wars canon and screen adaptations, and remains essential reading for fans wanting his origin story. Packed with space battles, political intrigue and beloved characters, these three novels deliver classic, high-stakes Star Wars storytelling from cover to cove