Besides talking about the already announced titles (
Scoundrels, The Old Republic: Annihilation, The Essential Reader's Companion, X-Wing: Mercy Kill), Frank Parisi and Erich Schoeneweiss from Del Rey publishing, with author Troy Denning announced three new titles at the show, that sound like they will be amazing!
Star Wars: The Last Jedi by Michael Reaves and Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff
What: Paperback original title.
When: Spring 2013
Another fast-paced, action-packed Star Wars stand-alone mass market original by New York Times bestselling authors Michael Reaves and Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff!
Ever since Emperor Palpatine's Order 66--which called for the execution of all Jedi--Jax Pavan is the last Knight around to fight the dark side of the Force. Together with his droid I-5, Jax has eluded Vader time and again, all the while wreaking havoc against the Empire through the underground resistance on Coruscant. But now the Rebel's leader on the city-planet has been captured, and it's up to the Last Jedi to ride again...possibly for one final adventure. (Cover illustration by Gene Moloica and cover design by Scott Biel.)
Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void by Tim Lebbon
What: Paperback original title
When: Spring 2013
A stand-alone mass market tie-in to the successful comic book series,
Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi, written by fantasy novelist, Tim Lebbon.
Star Wars: Crucible by Troy Denning
What: Hardcover original
When: Spring 2013
Han, Luke, and Leia are back in action--older and wiser, but as ready as ever to leap headlong into adventure!
Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia have spent a lifetime fighting wars, bringing the Jedi back from extinction, raising families, and saving the galaxy more times than they can count. They've earned the right to rest on their laurels and let the younger generation shoulder the burden--but fate has another adventure in store for our heroes, a quest only they can tackle and hope to survive... (Cover illustration by Cliff Nielsen and cover design by Scott Biel.)
Be sure to visit the Del Rey booth at Celebration VI this August, or in NYCC this October for further announcements of their upcoming publishing plans. Stay tuned to this channel for more news as it surfaces!
