Allegiance: Star Wars Legends Audiobook (Free)
- Marc Thompson
- 12 h 47 min
- Random House (Audio)
- 2013-06-11
Summary:
Never before has the incendiary mix of action, politics, and intrigue that has been Timothy Zahn’s trademark, been mmore evident that within this new Star Wars epic. On the pumps of the beautiful events chronicled in Celebrity Wars: A New Hope, the recently minted heroes from the Rebellion-fledgling Jedi Luke Skywalker, smuggler changed reluctant freedom-fighter Han Single, and Princess Leia Organa, a daring leader with a world to avenge-must face the severe realities from the cataclysmic turmoil into that they about Allegiance: Superstar Wars Legends have therefore bravely plunged. Out of this stage forward, legends will grow, treachery will abound, and lives will be irrevocably changed, in the lengthy, hard battle to counter-top the fist of tyranny and restore hope to a galaxy too much time in darkness.
The destruction from the Loss of life Star by the Rebel Alliance was a decisive blow against the Empire, but Palpatine and his monstrous enforcer, Darth Vader, are believe it or not of the threat. The brutal extermination of Alderaan not merely shown the magnitude of their murderous power, but served being a chilling testament with their handle to crush the Rebel uprising. Position against them, Skywalker, Single, as well as the Princess stay uncertain opponents. Luke is usually gifted and fearless, but unschooled in the power he possesses. Han has misgivings about waging someone else’s war-and his contentiousness is definitely yet another burden for Leia to bear as she problems to help keep the Rebellion alive. The three have already been sent to mediate a dispute between Rebel Alliance factions in Shelsha Sector-agitating issues by forcing Han to offer not only with pirates, but along with his more dreaded enemy, politics. At exactly the same time, Mara Jade-all of eighteen and years from her fateful ending up in Luke-is providing her evil master, Palpatine, well in her function as the Emperor’s Hands: tracking suspected treachery in the Empire to what could be high places-while attempting to remain out of Darth Vader’s way.
But the Rebels will prove to be only one from the Empire’s worries. For Imperial Stormtrooper Daric LaRone, his faith in the Empire shaken from the wanton destruction of Alderaan, will commit a sudden and violent take action of defiance, and consider four additional enforcers with him, in a desperate bet to elude their experts’ wrath.
Each of these fateful actions, whether sanctioned, secret, or scandalous, will expose brutality and corruption, spur upheavals destined to shake the Empire to its core, and form momentous occasions yet to come.
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