Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)
Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993
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BetaDark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993439
Novel • Fiction
Galaxy Far Away • Futuristic
1993
Adult
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn continues the story of the New Republic as characters seek a long-lost fleet to gain an advantage. This sequel explores political intrigue, alliances, and battles, adding depth to the Star Wars universe.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn continues the thrilling journey of the Star Wars universe with compelling character development and intricate plotting. Fans laud its faithful expansion of beloved lore and riveting action sequences. However, some find its pacing uneven and dense with political intrigue, potentially disengaging casual readers. Overall, it’s a worthy sequel for devoted fans.
Who Should Read Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)?
Readers who savor epic space operas, complex character dynamics, and strategic warfare akin to Isaac Asimov's Foundation series or Frank Herbert's Dune would revel in Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn. Enthusiasts of the Star Wars Expanded Universe and fans of richly developed lore will find this book captivating.
74,668 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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439
Novel • Fiction
Galaxy Far Away • Futuristic
1993
Adult
12-18 years
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