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The New Jedi Order — Multiple Authors
The New Jedi Order Series in Order: 19 books
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Vector Prime
R.A. Salvatore
Book - 1
Twenty-one years after the Battle of Endor, the New Republic will face an even darker enemy... More than two decades after the heroes of the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star and broke the power of the Emperor, the New Republic has struggled...
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Onslaught
Michael A. Stackpole
Book - 2
In this epic of unsurpassed action and imagination, Michael Stackpole helps to launch an exciting new era in Star Wars history. ONSLAUGHT pits the battle-tested heroes of the past--Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa Solo--along with the next g...
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Ruin
Michael A. Stackpole
Book - 3
A thrilling Star Wars adventure in which the Jedi Knights must fight their most treacherous battle -- against an unrelenting evil intent on devouring the galaxy. The alien Yuuzhan Vong have launched an attack on the worlds of the Outer Rim. They a...
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Hero's Trial
James Luceno
Book - 4
Merciless attacks by an invincible alien force have left W 1 the New Republic reeling. Dozens of worlds have succumbed to occupation or annihilation, and even the Jedi Knights have tasted defeat. In these darkest of times, the noble Chewbacca is laid...
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Balance Point
Kathy Tyers
Book - 5
In the aftermath of one tragedy, will a young Jedi's search for redemption lead to yet another? There is no place else to channel the flood of refugees fleeing the murderous Yuuzhan Vong but the overcrowded planet Duro, poisoned by centuries of te...
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Jedi Eclipse
James Luceno
Book - 6
A string of smashing victories by the forces of the sinister aliens known as the Yuuzhan Vong has left New Republic resources and morale stretched to the breaking point. Leia Organa Solo, estranged from her husband, Han, oversees the evacuation of re...
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Conquest
Greg Keyes
Book - 7
No longer content with the destruction the Yuuzhan Vong have already sown, Warmaster Tsavong Lah has demanded the heads of all the Jedi. Now the Jedi Knights are in terrible danger -- and none more so than the young students at the Jedi academy on Ya...
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Rebirth
Greg Keyes
Book - 8
The Star Wars epic continues its dazzling space odyssey in The New Jedi Order--as Luke and Mara, Leia and Han, and others battle the mighty enemy from beyond the galactic rim. The brutal Yuuzhan Vong are scouring the universe for Jedi to slaughter...
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Star by Star
Troy Denning
Book - 9
It is a solemn time for the New Republic, as the merciless Yuuzhan Vong continue their campaign of destruction. The brutal enemy has unleashed a savage creature capable of finding--and killing--Jedi Knights. Now Leia Organa Solo faces a terrible ulti...
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Dark Journey
Elaine Cunningham
Book - 10
The New Jedi Order continues as Jaina Solo struggles with anger and despair after the Jedi Knights' harrowing adventure behind enemy lines. Though the Jedi strike force completed its deadly mission into Yuuzhan Vong territory, the price of success...
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Rebel Dream
Aaron Allston
Book - 11
As the Yuuzhan Vong's spectacular conquests continue unchecked, Luke Skywalker, Han and Leia Solo , and Wedge Antilles are forced to destroy what they have risked their lives to create. . . . Scattering like rats before the Yuuzhan Vong's invasion...
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Rebel Stand
Aaron Allston
Book - 12
Not since Emperor Palpatine have the Jedi battled such monstrous evil. Unless they succeed against staggering odds, the galaxy is doomed. Luke Skywalker's daring mission to halt the Yuuzhan Vong's nefarious plot to overthrow the New Republic is st...
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Traitor
Matthew Stover
Book - 13
From the depths of catastrophe, a glimmer of hope After the capture of Coruscant, the mighty heart of the New Republic, a stunned galaxy fears that nothing can stop the Yuuzhan Vong. Still, that crushing defeat produces one small miracle: Jacen So...
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Destiny's Way
Walter Jon Williams
Book - 14
The time of reckoning is close at hand as the heroes of the New Republic prepare for their most volatile clash yet with the enemy--from without and within. In the war against the ruthless Yuuzhan Vong, the fall of Coruscant leaves the galaxy on th...
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Remnant
Sean Williams; Shane Dix
Book - 15
As the bloodied and weary galaxy faces battle once more, the Jedi take on the formidable task of bringing the last of the Empire into the light.... From the ashes of the New Republic--torn to shreds by the savage Yuuzhan Vong forces--the newly for...
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Refugee
Sean Williams; Shane Dix
Book - 16
Swift and deadly, the Yuuzhan Vong have blasted their way across the galaxy -- and now stand on the threshold of total victory. Yet a courageous few dare still dare to oppose them... . . Rife with hostile cultures am outright enemies, the Unknown ...
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Reunion
Sean Williams; Shane Dix
Book - 17
The Jedi move one step closer to saving the embattled galaxy--only to confront a formidable wall of resistance.... The harrowing search for Zonama Sekot is finally over for Luke Skywalker, Jacen Solo, and the others aboard the Jade Shadow. But joy...
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The Final Prophecy
Greg Keyes
Book - 18
As a beleaguered galaxy fights its way back from brink of destruction, the Jedis' most fearsome enemy plots to end the war--and claim victory--with a final act of domination. The troubles for the embattled living planet Zonama Sekot have just begu...
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The Unifying Force
James Luceno
Book - 19
At long last, the New York Times bestselling series that launched the Star Wars saga into the next generation and into thrilling new territory reaches its spectacular finale. Side by side, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Leia Organa Solo, their children, a...
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Series Premise
The New Jedi Order series chronicles a single, large-scale conflict known as the Yuuzhan Vong War. It follows the invasion and conquest attempts by the Yuuzhan Vong across the galaxy, with coordinated military campaigns, political crises in the New Republic, and Jedi responses to an enemy invisible to the Force. The books advance one overarching storyline of survival, resistance, and shifting alliances rather than isolated adventures.
The New Jedi Order Series Reading Order
🔴 Must Read in Order · Start with Book 1: Vector Prime
Read in order—each book builds directly on the previous one.
The New Jedi Order series must be read in order. The story follows a continuous narrative across all books, with events and character arcs carrying directly from one volume to the next. Major battles, political changes, character deaths, and Force-related developments build sequentially throughout the 19-book arc. Reading out of order causes significant confusion about the progression of the war, ongoing alliances, and character motivations, along with major spoilers for critical events.
Explanation of reading order types
The New Jedi Order Series Characters
Luke Skywalker leads the New Jedi Order as it confronts an unprecedented threat. Han Solo, Leia Organa Solo, and their children—Jacen, Jaina, and Anakin Solo—play central roles as both warriors and symbols of the New Republic. Other key figures include established heroes like Mara Jade Skywalker and a wide cast of Jedi Knights and military leaders whose actions shape the war effort.
Setting of the The New Jedi Order Series
The series spans the entire Star Wars galaxy, from Core Worlds like Coruscant to Outer Rim planets and beyond. Key locations include battlefronts such as the Helska system, Duro, and Borleias, as well as hidden Jedi strongholds and Yuuzhan Vong–formed worlds using organic technology. The invasion reshapes familiar planets and introduces new regions affected by the war.
Tone & Themes of the The New Jedi Order Series
The tone is darker and more mature than many earlier Star Wars stories, with high stakes and significant losses. Central themes include the cost of war, moral dilemmas surrounding the Jedi’s role in conflict, redemption and heresy within the enemy ranks, and the resilience of family bonds amid galaxy-wide destruction. The narrative explores how heroes adapt when traditional Force abilities fail against a new foe.
Is the The New Jedi Order Series Worth Reading?
This series appeals to readers who enjoy epic, large-scale space opera with ongoing war storytelling and deep character development within the Star Wars universe. It suits fans of military science fiction, complex galactic politics, and narratives that challenge established heroes with an existential threat unlike previous enemies.
Content Warnings and Heat Level
Content includes intense violence, large-scale battles, character deaths, and themes of torture and ideological extremism, depicted with notable seriousness for the franchise. Heat level is low, with focus remaining on action, strategy, and interpersonal relationships rather than explicit content.
The New Jedi Order series delivers one cohesive, sweeping story of invasion and resistance set in the Star Wars Expanded Universe. Its continuous structure and coordinated multi-author approach create meaningful progression across the full arc. The series stands as a landmark event in Star Wars Legends for its scale and willingness to alter the status quo.