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1) The sparrow
Author
Series
Sparrow novels (Mary Doria Russell) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Combining elements of science fiction and spiritual philosophy, this novel is a tale of the devastating consequences of a scientific mission to make contact with an extraterrestrial culture.
2) Bloodline
Author
Language
English
Description
A thrilling prequel to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, set roughly six years before the events of the film.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ender Wiggin's adopted world of Lusitania, with its three sentient species and his oldest friend Jane, a computer intelligence, are threatened by a fleet of ships sent by the Starways Congress, but with the help of two new beings created by Ender's mind, the planet may still be saved.
4) Xenocide
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Lusitania seems to be a planet on which three intelligent species--humans, the pequininos, and the Hive Queen--can finally live together, until a virus dangerous to humans but vital to the pequininos is found, and the Starways Congress orders Lusitania and its inhabitants to be destroyed.
Author
Series
Ender Wiggin volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Language
English
Description
Ender Wiggin, the young military genius, discovers that a second alien war is inevitable and that he must dismiss his fears to make peace with humanity's strange new brothers.
Series
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Four tales set in the time of the Clone Wars. Jedi Aayla Secura journeys into the heart of darkness to save an Ewok village; a clone commander learns firsthand of the sacrifices the Separatists will make for their cause; Bail Organa infiltrates a dangerous world to rescue a friend; and Padawan Joc Sah gets caught in the crosshairs of Order 66.
7) Convergence
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The next adventure in the High Republic begins expanding the new era of Star Wars, with a story set generations before Light of the Jedi. It is an age of exploration. Jedi travel the galaxy, expanding their understanding of the Force and all the worlds and beings connected by it. Meanwhile, the Republic, led by its two chancellors, works to unite worlds in an ever-growing community among near and distant stars. On the close-orbiting planets of Eiram...