Star Wars Book Reviews

The High Republic publishing initiative is a massive project – multiple authors developed a new era of Star Wars over four years. It has now come to an end. The big question: Is The High Republic worth reading? And which parts if not all.

Trials of the Jedi is the High Republic’s finale. Nine Jedi are sent on a mission, hoping that their effort is enough to stop the Blight.

Into the Light takes a unique team to the last afflicted world by the Blight; neither the Jedi nor the Republic can afford to lose it. The final battle against Marchion Ro is right around the corner.

Tempest Breaker focuses on the life of Lourna Dee, both past and present, and how her strange story sets up to shape the remaining events of Phase III.

Tears of the Nameless continues the story’s progress in Phase III of the High Republic. Specifically, after the events of Temptation of the Force.

The Glass Abyss explores the events in the life of Mace Windu after Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. A request from an old friend leads Windu to face one of his biggest challenges.

Temptation of the Force continues Phase III with a story that follows the events which occur in The Eye of Darkness and Defy the Storm. …