Timeline the old republic rise of the empire the clone wars. 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. Comic single issues are listed on the comic issues page your local comic shop often has a different release date than other retailers up to several weeks. Episode i the phantom menace and explores the origins and early days of darth maul, an antagonist. 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. Comics to the full colour graphic novels by dark horse comics, the star wars universe has never appeared so visual. Bby before the battle of yavin while aby after the battle of yavin, which of course is the final battle of star wars. Thrawn, that zahn returned to provide the backstory for the enigmatic military genius grand admiral thrawn, who emerged from the sidelined expanded universe novels of the past to be part of the rebooted star wars canon as a driving. Some omnibus editions contain comics not printed in any other tpb collection. The ultimate guide to reading the star wars books reedsy. For reference books, see list of star wars reference books. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015.
We are primarily a source of discussion and news for anything involving the star wars expanded universe legends or story group canon. Episode ii based on the story by george lucas and the screenplay by george lucas and jonathan hales, this intense and revealing novel by bestselling author r. Theres so much media stretching back to the release of the original trilogy a little before it, actually that the idea of jumping into the star wars print universewith old canon and new canon and everexpanding storylinescan be a daunting prospect for any fan. Everything that is currently out, with a few books that are currently scheduled can be found below. Is there an officialish complete chronological order. 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. A new hope, marvels ongoing star wars comics reveal new stories featuring. Star wars legends graphic novels series by john ostrander. While the star wars canon timeline presents the stories in chronological order, that might not be the order that you should experience the story.
Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. Salvatore sheds new light on the legend of star warsand skillfully illuminates one of our most beloved sagas. They generally contain three to five trade paperbacks. Interested in getting into marvels new star wars expanded universe, but youre not sure what comics are canon, or where to start. Star wars comic series timeline star wars canon timeline. The last jedi graphic novel adaptation, september 2018. Books fiction graphic novels novel timeline young adult novels short story timeline free official stories ingalaxy ingalaxy reference rpg sourcebooks nonfiction behind the scenes biographies collecting unofficial books other media star wars audiobooks star wars dvds. This visual timeline mostly includes the trade collections of each series. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy.
Bunce it was only a year ago, in timothy zahns novel star wars. The world of star wars can be a little overwhelming. For graphic novels and comics, see list of star wars comic books. It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd. Title, publishing date, placement in timeline, episodes adapted. Swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars.
This exciting weekly series explores a time of great upheaval in the galaxythe clone wars. How the mandalorian fits in the star wars timeline time. Marvel trade paperbackshardcovers, collections nonmarvel, and graphic novels are listed here. A star wars story and return of the jedi take place at the age of rebellion and everything between resistance and the rise of skywalker exist within the age of resistance. The force awakens ushered in an entirely new generation of fans looking for more adventures in the galaxy far, far away, but. A new hope in 1977, graphic stories comics have been a part of the galaxy far, far away. This new timeline also confirms the official titles for each era of the series. This timeline is organized by chronology, as defined by the lucasfilm story group. Its expanded into everything from video games, novels, and rpgs that expand the. Star wars magazines star wars sheet music strategy guides star wars games.
Marvel comics to the full colour graphic novels by dark horse comics, the star wars universe has. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order. Complete star wars timeline laid out on new official graphic. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with name, timeline, authors name and date of release. It is not a continuation from the dark horse star wars series. Timothy zahns thrawn returns in dual timeline story with. The star wars universe is more than just a handful of blockbuster films and animated television shows. Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively from 1991 to 2014. Is there a reading order to these star wars comics. Gon 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. This timeline is organized by chronology, and separated by era, as defined by lucas licensing.
This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. However, for a complete list of star wars comic books and graphic novels please refer to star. All star wars comics available in marvel unlimited in a chronological reading order and timeline. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd. A chronological timeline of star wars graphic novels considered part of the legends continuity as defined by lucas licensing. From the black and white newspaper stories by pizzazz and the first monthly marvel comics to the full colour graphic novels by dark horse comics, the star wars universe has never appeared so visual outside of the films. Your ultimate guide to marvels star wars comics how to love. In broad strokes, these novels paint the major galactic events that have taken place and add tons of context to the events taking place between the movies.
My first thought in going into this book was that it was already a huge improvement on the previous volume last flight of the harbinger. This is a list of star wars novels, novellas, and short stories. Consequently this list does not include journals, graphic novels, or comic books. Prequels the first chronological episodes as well as clone wars take place during the age of republic timeline, while works between solo. This also includes the approximate date in the timeline that they take place. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon.
Empire had an erratic schedule and timeline so the issues are out of order. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, the adventures of luke skywalker, han solo, princess, leia, darth vader and more continue. An up to date list of the star wars novels in chronological order. This is a timeline of comics considered canon in the new continuity. New star wars canon timeline in chronological order. The phantom menace lucasfilm has divided their titles into different eras with symbols designating such. Timeline lists star wars novels only, not comic books or young adult novels.
The old republic era is the oldest era of the star wars timeline spanning thousands of years before. Allow me to present to you this timeline of marvel star wars. These are the only comics currently considered canon. While obiwan kenobi, anakin skywalker, and other jedi knights. So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list. Take a look at the list table of star wars official canon books. This article is about prose novels and anthologies and other books. This is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. Check out our beginners guide to the canon timeline.
Star wars comic series timeline star wars timeline. For the first half of this hardcover edition, we get a very interesting albeit confusing story, which, although it is mostly unrelated to the plot of the last volume, appears to be a great addition to the canon. This reading order contains all the necessary issues to enjoy the star wars comics by dark horse. If your desire to get better acquainted with star wars lit has been sparked by the upcoming release of the rise of skywalker, this is the list for you.
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