By Greg Keyes
The remarkable Star Wars house experience keeps in The New Jedi Order as Luke Skywalker, Anakin Solo, Mara Jade Skywalker, and others conflict their deadliest enemy in a story of nonstop motion, shadowy evil, and mind-blowing triumph . . .
No longer content material with the destruction the Yuuzhan Vong have already sown, Warmaster Tsavong Lah has demanded the heads of the entire Jedi. Now the Jedi Knights are in bad danger–and none extra so than the younger scholars on the Jedi academy on Yavin four. Already the sympathizers often called the Peace Brigade are within the Yavin system–and a Yuuzhan Vong fleet isn't a ways behind.
At Luke Skywalker’s request, Talon Karrde mounts an day trip to rescue the younger scholars. Anakin Solo has his personal rules. Impatient, and figuring that forgiveness is less complicated to come back by way of than permission, he is taking off for Yavin four in his X-wing.
When it involves self assurance, braveness, and uncooked strength expertise, Anakin has few friends. but if his good friend Tahiri is separated from the opposite academy teenagers and captured through the Yuuzhan Vong, even Anakin should be in over his head. For the extraterrestrial beings have a unique destiny in brain for Tahiri, and they're going to cease at not anything to accomplish their bad ends . . .
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It carefully inspected the pressure suit as Rathere rolled the garment onto her limbs. There were no signs of damage, no tell-tale fissures of a repaired seam. "You said the atmosphere could crush a human to jelly," Rathere said. " The starship explained the physics of resistance fields to her while checking the suit against safety specifications it had downloaded that morning. It took very good care of Rathere. She had seen the huge behemoths at breakfast, multiplied by the facets of the dome's cultured-diamond windows.
Perhaps there was even peace to be made in the family, years hence when the old man emerged from prison and therapy. Picking up a thread of discussion from the last several days, they argued about a name. " he asked. She giggled and shook her head so slightly that a human lover would have missed it. "No, but the tabloids keep asking. " He hissed a little at this, but ruffled her hair with a playful splay of filaments, black skein intermingling with white hairs like a graying matron's tresses. "I hate this place," he said.
She kept watching. " she finally proclaimed. " asked a voice in her head, unconvinced. Rathere rubbed her eyes with the heels of her hands, mouth open, awestruck by the shooting red stars behind her eyelids. Her blinks made up now for the lost minutes, and she squinted at the dusty town square. "His foot," she announced, "it moved. But maybe . . " The voice made an intimate sound, a soft sigh beside Rathere's ear that did not quite reject her claim. "Maybe just a millimeter," Rathere offered. A touch of unsure emphasis hovered about the last word; she wasn't used to tiny units of measurement, though from her father's work she understood light-years and metaparsecs well enough.