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Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor
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Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor is a standalone novel by Matthew Stover that chronicles the Battle of Mindor. It was originally scheduled to be released in hardcover in February 2008 by Del Rey, but was later moved to October 21 before being eventually released on December 30. The paperback was released on February 23, 2010.
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Facts
- Title
- Luke Skywalker and the
- Shadows of Mindor
- Author
- Matthew Stover
- Cover artist
- Dave Seeley
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Released
- December 30, 2008
- Media type
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 311
- Isbn
- 9780345477446
- Timeline
- 5 ABY
- Preceded by
- "Easy Credits"
- Followed by
- The Glove of Darth Vader
Who turns up here
Characters: 42
- Feylis Ardele (mentioned only)
- Avan Beruss (mentioned only)
- Boakie (first appearance)
- C-3PO
- Aeona Cantor (first appearance)
- Chewbacca
- Cronal
- D-P4M (first appearance)
- Boba Fett (indirect mention)
- Chask Fragan (first appearance)
- Gallandro (mentioned only)
- Dathka Graush (mentioned only)
- Kort Habel (first appearance)
- Wes Janson
- Standro Jcir (mentioned only)
- Kadann (mentioned only)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (mentioned only)
- Kraven (mentioned only)
- Korman Lao (first mentioned)
- Beru Whitesun Lars (mentioned only)
- Owen Lars (mentioned only)
- Crix Madine (mentioned only)
- Bail Prestor Organa (mentioned only)
- Palpatine (mentioned only)
- Norris Prang (first appearance)
- R2-D2
- R4-G7 (first appearance)
- Nick Rostu
- Garris Shrike (mentioned only)
- Anakin Skywalker (mentioned only)
- Luke Skywalker
- Han Solo
- Wynssa Starflare (mentioned only)
- Thavish (first appearance)
- Jabba Desilijic Tiure
- Tirossk (first appearance)
- Tripp (first appearance)
- Unidentified Hold 'Em's captain (first appearance)
- Unidentified Mandalorian mercenary commander (first appearance)
- Nrin Vakil (mentioned only)
- Kar Vastor
- Mace Windu (indirect mention)
Species: 47
- Akk wolf (mentioned only)
- Bantha (mentioned only)
- Binarian sabercat (mentioned only)
- Corellian sand panther (mentioned only)
- Demonsquid (mentioned only)
- Dewback (mentioned only)
- Gamorrean thunder wasp (first mentioned)
- Gnooroop (mentioned only)
- Grasser (mentioned only)
- Katarn (mentioned only)
- Krayt dragon (mentioned only)
- Monkey-lizard (mentioned only)
- Lofquarian gooney bird (first mentioned)
- Mynock (mentioned only)
- Nerf (mentioned only)
- Perthrillian nightwasp (first mentioned)
- Pervian blood crow (first mentioned)
- Rancor (mentioned only)
- Sarlacc (mentioned only)
- Slashrat (mentioned only)
- Socorran granite-hawk (first mentioned)
- Space slug (mentioned only)
- Vine cat (mentioned only)
- Wonderhawk (first mentioned)
- Jaltiri tribals (first mentioned)
- Barabel (mentioned only)
- Bothan (mentioned only)
- Gamorrean
- Glassferran (first appearance)
- Human
- Alderaanian
- Korun
- Hutt
- Melter (first appearance)
- Mon Calamari
- Neimoidian (mentioned only)
- Quarren (mentioned only)
- Rodian (mentioned only)
- Ruurian (mentioned only)
- Shistavanen (mentioned only)
- Ssi-ruu (mentioned only)
- Taung (mentioned only)
- T'kkrpk (first appearance)
- Tusken Raider (mentioned only)
- Unidentified arachnoid species (first appearance)
- Unidentified reptoid species (first appearance)
- Wookiee
Planets: 30
- Aquaris (mentioned only)
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Coruscant (mentioned only)
- The Graveyard (mentioned only)
- Dagobah (in a flashback)
- Dromund Kaas (mentioned only)
- Geonosis (mentioned only)
- Haruun Kal (mentioned only)
- Taspan
- Mindor
- Taspan II (mentioned only)
- Unidentified planet (Inner Rim) (first mentioned)
- Naboo (mentioned only)
- Kamino (mentioned only)
- Karthrexia (first mentioned)
- Kessel (mentioned only)
- Kindlabethia (mentioned only)
- Korriban (mentioned only)
- Nar Shaddaa (mentioned only)
- Bakura (mentioned only)
- Bespin (mentioned only)
- Chad (mentioned only)
- Dathomir (mentioned only)
- Endor (mentioned only)
- Hoth (mentioned only)
- Socorro (mentioned only)
- Tatooine (mentioned only)
- Vorzyd V (mentioned only)
- Yavin 4 (mentioned only)
- Toskhowwl VI (first mentioned)
Places: 8
- Emperor Palpatine Surgical Reconstruction Center (mentioned only)
- Galactic Court (mentioned only)
- Jedi Temple (mentioned only)
- Melter crypt (first appearance)
- Valley of Golg (mentioned only)
- Anchorhead (mentioned only)
- Great Pit of Carkoon
- Temple of Korman Lao (first mentioned)
Galaxy: 15
- Core Worlds (mentioned only)
- Corellian Run (mentioned only)
- Hydian Way (mentioned only)
- Inner Rim
- Taspan system
- Unidentified star system (Inner Rim) (first mentioned)
- Trigaskian Blur (first mentioned)
- Mid Rim (mentioned only)
- Outer Rim Territories (mentioned only)
- Unknown Regions (mentioned only)
- Gunninga Gap (first mentioned)
- Perann Nebula (first mentioned)
- Nihil Retreat (first mentioned)
- Valtaullu Rift (first mentioned)
- Kessel Run (mentioned only)
Starships: 27
- Rapid Response Task Force
- Acclamator II-class assault ship
- B-wing/E starfighter
- Bulwark Mark I
- Unidentified Bulwark-class battleship
- BTL Y-wing starfighter
- CC-7700 frigate (mentioned only)
- CC-7700/E interdiction cruiser (first appearance)
- Corellian Queen
- Death Star I (mentioned only)
- Death Star II (mentioned only)
- Escape pod
- Jadthu-class landing ship
- MC80 Liberty type Star Cruiser
- Justice
- Mon Calamari Star Cruiser
- Remember Alderaan
- RZ-1 A-wing interceptor
- Lambda-class T-4a shuttle
- T-65 X-wing starfighter
- T-65B X-wing starfighter (first appearance)
- TIE/d "Defender" Multi-Role Starfighter
- TIE/IN interceptor
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- TIE/sa bomber
- YT-1300 light freighter
- Millennium Falcon
Vehicles: 4
- All Terrain Armored Transport
- Luxury sail barge
- Khetanna (as a hologram)
- Swoop (mentioned only)
Organizations: 37
- Alliance of Free Planets (mentioned only)
- Alliance to Restore Freedom to the Galaxy (mentioned only)
- BlasTech Industries (mentioned only)
- Confederacy of Independent Systems (mentioned only)
- Corellian Engineering Corporation (mentioned only)
- Galactic Empire
- Emperor's Royal Guard
- Imperial Intelligence (mentioned only)
- Trooper pilot
- Galactic Republic (mentioned only)
- Grand Army of the Republic (mentioned only)
- 501st Legion (mentioned only)
- Republic Intelligence (mentioned only)
- Senate (mentioned only)
- Jedi Order (mentioned only)
- Kanzer Exiles (first mentioned)
- Mandalorian
- Mandalorian Protectors
- New Republic
- New Republic Defense Force
- New Republic Defense Fleet
- New Republic Marine
- New Republic Special Forces
- 23rd Combat Starfighter Wing
- Green Squadron (mentioned only)
- Rogue Squadron
- Nightsisters (mentioned only)
- Novaldex (mentioned only)
- Order of the Sith Lords (mentioned only)
- Prophets of the Dark Side
- Legions of Shadow (first appearance)
- Shadow stormtrooper
- Sorcerers of Rhand (mentioned only)
- SoroSuub Corporation (mentioned only)
- Techno Union (mentioned only)
- Corellian
- Sith (mentioned only)
Events: 15
- Clone Wars (mentioned only)
- Galactic Civil War
- Battle of Bakura (mentioned only)
- Battle of Endor (mentioned only)
- Battle of the Corellian Queen
- Battle of Mindor
- Battle of Spirana (mentioned only)
- Battle of Yavin (mentioned only)
- Destruction of Alderaan (indirect mention)
- Duel on Cloud City (indirect mention)
- Mission to Jabba's Palace
- Battle of the Great Pit of Carkoon
- Great Jedi Purge (mentioned only)
- Operation: Knightfall (mentioned only)
- Muurshantre Extinction (mentioned only)
Technology: 39
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- R2-series astromech droid
- R4 astromech droid
- AG-2G quad laser cannon
- Attitude thruster
- Blaster rifle
- DC-17
- DH-17 blaster rifle
- E-11 blaster rifle
- Hold-out blaster
- DL-44 heavy blaster pistol
- KYD-21 blaster pistol
- Bowcaster (mentioned only)
- Concussion missile
- Deflector shield generator
- DEMP Ion Pistol
- Environment suit
- Gravity mine
- Hologram
- Holomask
- Hyperdrive
- Knife (mentioned only)
- Lightsaber
- Navicomputer
- Power cell
- Proton bomb
- Proton grenade
- Sonic probe
- Stygium armor
- Thermal detonator
- Vibrodagger
- 'aKraB clip-point vibrodagger
- Vibroknuckler
- Vibroshield (mentioned only)
- Detonite
- Dinner gong (first mentioned)
- Gravity Well Station
- Medpac
- Ration pack (mentioned only)
Lore: 31
- Supreme Commander (mentioned only)
- Air Marshal (first appearance)
- Jedi Master (in a flashback, mentioned only)
- Galactic Emperor
- Emperor's Hand (mentioned only)
- Chancellor (mentioned only)
- Jedi Knight
- Padawan (mentioned only)
- Mandalore
- Rogue Leader
- Dark Lord of the Sith (mentioned only)
- Assassin
- Bacta (mentioned only)
- Basic
- Drifting moon tree (mentioned only)
- Opal (indirect mention)
- Mando'a
- Uranium (mentioned only)
- Wander-kelp (mentioned only)
- Bantha butter (mentioned only)
- Bantha steak (mentioned only)
- Barkmeal
- Flatcake
- Smoked terrafin loin (first mentioned)
- Snekfruit (first mentioned)
- Snuffle egg (first mentioned)
- Battle meditation (mentioned only)
- Force jump
- Force pull
- Force ghost
- Sith alchemy (mentioned only)
Media: 2
- Sabacc (mentioned only)
- Taurannik Codex (first mentioned)
Everything else: 229
- Commander (first appearance)
- General
- First Lieutenant
- Second Lieutenant (first appearance)
- Inspector
- Admiral (first appearance)
- Executive officer (first appearance)
- Lieutenant (first appearance)
- Queen (indirect mention)
- Princess
- Captain (first appearance)
- Lord
- Major (first mentioned)
- Unidentified flight leader (first appearance)
- Basalt clam (first mentioned)
- Batravian gumplucker (first mentioned)
- Carrion beetle (mentioned only)
- Glacier lizard (mentioned only)
- Glitterfly (mentioned only)
- Gorgan (first mentioned)
- Grundill (first mentioned)
- Kashyyyk mouse-spider (first mentioned)
- Klepthian rock otter (first mentioned)
- Nomarian thunder shark (first mentioned)
- Pervickian dung camel (first mentioned)
- Riddellian bloodworm (first mentioned)
- Roachrat (first mentioned)
- Ruskakk (mentioned only)
- Shadowmoth (mentioned only)
- Terramoth (first mentioned)
- Traptoforian razor slug (first mentioned)
- Xerthian hound-slug (first mentioned)
- D-series protocol droid (first appearance)
- Medical droid (mentioned only)
- Great Cause (mentioned only)
- Great Reconciliation (first mentioned)
- Big Crush
- Heat death of the Universe (first mentioned)
- Shadow Base (first appearance)
- Cavern of the Shadow Throne (first appearance)
- Shadow Egg (first appearance)
- Election Center (first appearance)
- Sorting Center (first appearance)
- Spice mines of Kessel (mentioned only)
- Ag school (mentioned only)
- Bounty hunter (mentioned only)
- Lord of the Shadow Throne
- Moff (mentioned only)
- Lord Ravager (first mentioned)
- Mandalorian Supercommando
- Mercenary
- ComOps (first appearance)
- NavOps (first appearance)
- Ensign
- TacOps (first appearance)
- Judicial Service (first mentioned)
- Nebula Line
- Pawn (first appearance)
- Pirate
- Supreme Prophet
- Royal Engineers (mentioned only)
- Smuggler (mentioned only)
- Clone (mentioned only)
- Mindorese
- Armored lander
- Hold 'Em
- Wait a Minute
- Frigate
- Lancer
- Paleo
- Unsung
- Gyrothopter (first mentioned)
- Gunship
- Hovertank
- Regulator
- Shuttle
- Skimmer (mentioned only)
- Speeder (mentioned only)
- Speeder bike (mentioned only)
- Star Destroyer (mentioned only)
- Anti-armor grenade
- Antipersonnel field projector (first appearance)
- Antitamper field
- Artificial gravity generator
- Blaster
- ELG-5C hold-out blaster
- Carbon-Durasteel Armor (first mentioned)
- Carbon-nanofilament armor (first appearance)
- Chromostring
- Cluster bomb (mentioned only)
- Clusterfrag launcher (first appearance)
- Comlink
- Comm unit
- Datajack
- Data-link
- Deadman's switch
- Deflector shield
- Dubloviann flame rifle
- Electrobinoculars
- Filter mask
- Flechette torpedo
- Foamcast
- Fusion bomb (first mentioned)
- Fusion torch
- Gaming station
- Gauss wrench
- Glow rod
- Gravity bomb
- Gravity gun
- Gravity well projector
- Holocamera (mentioned only)
- Holodisplay
- Holoeditor
- HoloNet (mentioned only)
- Holoprojector
- Holopad
- Holoplayer
- Imager
- IFF transponder (mentioned only)
- Acceleration compensator
- Intercom
- Ion-turbo cannon
- Laser bone saw
- Laser cannon
- Life support
- Neural probe
- Neural stunner
- Nitroxy generator (first mentioned)
- Particle shield
- Pawning Table
- Photoreceptor
- Proton torpedo
- Quad laser cannon
- Repulsorlift
- Restraining bolt
- Sensor dish
- Sonic damper
- Sonic hammer (mentioned only)
- Sublight engine
- Sword
- Transparisteel
- Turbojack
- Turbolaser
- Turbolift
- Vocabulator
- Asteroid
- Asteroid field
- Meteorite
- Bacta patch
- Basalt (mentioned only)
- Basic Dictionary
- Binary
- Black Dwarf (mentioned only)
- Black hole (mentioned only)
- Borgleball (mentioned only)
- Bounty (mentioned only)
- Brassvine (mentioned only)
- Bumble-dice cup (mentioned only)
- Carbonite
- Code Black
- Corusca gem (mentioned only)
- Cred chip (mentioned only)
- Crescent Crown
- Dejarik
- Holomonster (mentioned only)
- Double-noon (mentioned only)
- Durasteel
- Electrospeech
- Firestorm
- Foamplas
- Fry-rock (first mentioned)
- Gemstone (indirect mention)
- Gong (mentioned only)
- Gravity slice
- Harterran moonstone (first mentioned)
- Holothriller
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- Luke Skywalker and the Dragons of Tatooine
- Luke Skywalker and the Jedi's Revenge
- Hrthgingian Firegem (first mentioned)
- Hyper-rapture (mentioned only)
- Hyperspace
- Knattik-root (in a flashback)
- Mass shadow
- May the Force be with you
- Meltmassif
- Microjump
- Moisture farm (mentioned only)
- Obsidian
- Paatchi ball (mentioned only)
- Permacrete
- Plasma
- Polyfilm
- Raballa (mentioned only)
- Radiation
- Shadow Crown
- Shadow Throne
- Shyriiwook
- Slave
- Smuggler's Click (first appearance)
- Smuggler's Creed (first appearance)
- Solo Slide
- Supernova (mentioned only)
- Surmo-Clarithian
- Thanatizine II
- Titanium
- Touranian jumping-stone (first mentioned)
- Turkroot (first mentioned)
- Turranian flesh fungus (first mentioned)
- Vacuum
- Viewport
- Viewscreen
- Vivatherin
- Burnberry stone (first mentioned)
- Khaddi-nut butter (first mentioned)
- Nikkle nut (mentioned only)
- Pukkha broth (first mentioned)
- Rakmelon (first mentioned)
- Ration bar
- Stickli root (mentioned only)
- Stimcaf (mentioned only)
- Tok nut (first mentioned)
- Tok nut butter (first mentioned)
- Dark side of the Force
- Heartshadow (first mentioned)
- Force-sensitive
- Light side of the Force
- Way of the Dark
Not in the archive: 5
- Unidentified species (Inner Rim) (first appearance)
- Moon Hat
- Thunderbucker
- Trineutronium (first mentioned)
- Wookiee war cry
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