Aftermath: Star Wars: Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens Audiobook (Free)
- Marc Thompson
- 12 h 16 min
- Random House (Audio)
- 2015-09-04
Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Trip to Star Wars: The Pressure Awakens
“Celebrity Wars: Aftermath [reveals] what happened after the occasions of 1983’s Come back from the Jedi. It turns out, there’s more than just the Empire for the nice guys to worry about.”-The Hollywood Reporter
As the Empire reels from its important defeats at the Fight of Endor, the Rebel Alliance-now a fledgling New Republic-presses its advantage by hunting down the enemy’s dispersed forces before they are able to regroup about Aftermath: Superstar Wars: Journey to Star Wars: The Push Awakens and retaliate. But above the remote globe Akiva, an ominous show of the enemy’s strength is unfolding. From a lone reconnaissance objective, pilot Wedge Antilles watches Imperial Superstar Destroyers collect like wild birds of victim circling for any destroy, but he’s taken captive before he can survey back to the brand new Republic leaders.
Meanwhile, over the planet’s surface, former rebel fighter Norra Wexley offers came back to her native world-war weary, prepared to reunite with her estranged child, and wanting to build a new life in some faraway place. However when Norra intercepts Wedge Antilles’s immediate distress contact, she realizes her period as a independence fighter isn’t yet over. What she doesn’t know is just how close the foe is-or how decisive and dangerous her new mission will be.
Determined to preserve the Empire’s power, the making it through Imperial top notch are converging on Akiva for a top-secret crisis summit-to consolidate their forces and rally for the counterstrike. But they haven’t reckoned on Norra and her newfound allies-her technical-genius boy, a Zabrak bounty hunter, and a reprobate Imperial defector-who are prepared to do whatever they need to to end the Empire’s oppressive reign once and for all.
Compliment for Aftermath
“The Force is usually strong with Star Wars: Aftermath.”-Substitute Nation
“The Superstar Wars universe is normally fresh and fresh again, and as wealthy and mysterious as it generally was.”-Den of Geek
“[Chuck] Wendig neatly captures the current claims of the Empire and Rebel Alliance and will thus through flawed, true, and nuanced heroes. His writing gets you close up and personal . . Wendig will miracles with dialogue and voice and carving out space for everyone to inhale and exhale. Aftermath is a solid foot forwards into unexplored place and puts down just enough foundation you could begin picturing the Level of resistance and First Purchase of The Force Awakens taking shape.”-Nerdist
“If the opening chapter from the Wendig’s Aftermath trilogy is normally any indication, the ‘Journey to Superstar Wars: The Drive Awakens’ will be every bit as fascinating as the film.”-New York Daily News
“A wonderful Star Wars adventure by a gifted author.”-SF Book Reviews
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