# Thrawn - Hardcover

by **Timothy Zahn** (Author)

**_NEW YORK TIMES_ BESTSELLER - In this definitive novel, readers will follow Thrawn's rise to power--uncovering the events that created one of the most iconic villains in _Star Wars_ history.**

One of the most cunning and ruthless warriors in the history of the Galactic Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn is also one of the most captivating characters in the _Star Wars_ universe, from his introduction in bestselling author Timothy Zahn's classic _Heir to the Empire_ through his continuing adventures in _Dark Force Rising,_ _The Last Command,_ and beyond. But Thrawn's origins and the story of his rise in the Imperial ranks have remained mysterious. Now, in _Star Wars: Thrawn,_ Timothy Zahn chronicles the fateful events that launched the blue-skinned, red-eyed master of military strategy and lethal warfare into the highest realms of power--and infamy.

**Praise for _Thrawn_**

"The origin story of one of the greatest _Star Wars_ villains . . . a book that fans have wanted for decades."**_\--The Verge_**

"A satisfying tale of political intrigue . . . Thrawn's observations and tactical thinking are utterly captivating."**\--New York _Daily News_**

"Quite the page-turner."**_\--Flickering Myth_**

### Author Biography

**Timothy Zahn** is the author of more than forty novels, nearly ninety short stories and novellas, and four short-fiction collections. In 1984, he won the Hugo Award for Best Novella. Zahn is best known for his _Star Wars_ novels (_Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising, The Last Command, Specter of the Past, Vision of the Future, Survivor's Quest, Outbound Flight, Allegiance,_ _Choices of One,_ and _Scoundrels_), with more than four million copies of his books in print. Other books include the Cobra series, the Quadrail series, and the young adult Dragonback series. Zahn has a B.S. in physics from Michigan State University and an M.S. from the University of Illinois. He lives with his family on the Oregon coast.

**Number of Pages:** 496

**Dimensions:** 1.5 x 7.2 x 4.1 IN

**Publication Date:** January 30, 2018

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Star Wars: Thrawn

**Interest Level:** Upper Grades, 9-12

**Reading Level:** 5.8

**Point Value:** 21

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