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Star Wars: The Force Awakens (novelization)
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the canon novelization of the 2015 film Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens. The novel was written by Alan Dean Foster and first published by Del Rey on December 18, 2015 as an eBook. A hardcover first edition of the book was published on January 5, 2016, and a paperback edition was published on September 27, 2016. The paperback edition includes the short stories "Bait," also by Foster, and "The Perfect Weapon," by Delilah S. Dawson.
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Facts
- Title
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- Author
- Alan Dean Foster
- Cover artist
- Elizabeth A. D. Eno (Book design)
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Released
- December 18, 2015 (eBook)
- Media type
- Hardcover
- Paperback
- eBook
- Pages
- 272
- Isbn
- 9781101965498
- Audiobook
- Audiobook
- Timeline
- 34 ABY
- Followed by
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Expanded Edition
Who turns up here
Characters: 75
- Gial Ackbar
- Ello Asty (indirect mention)
- Bala-Tik
- Bastian (indirect mention)
- BB-8
- Taslin Brance (first identified)
- C-3PO
- Chewbacca
- Poe Dameron
- Erich S. Datoo
- Gannis Ducain (mentioned only)
- Caluan Ematt
- Finn
- FN-1824
- FN-2003
- FN-2199
- FN-3181
- FN-9330
- GA-97
- Ohn Gos (first mentioned)
- Grummgar
- Guich
- Horvins (first mentioned)
- Armitage Hux
- Naka Iit (first appearance)
- Toursant Irving (indirect mention)
- Vanver Irving (indirect mention)
- Sidon Ithano
- Harter Kalonia (first identified)
- Maz Kanata
- Kaplan
- Tasu Leech
- Niv Lek (indirect mention)
- Volzang Li-Thrull
- Miramir (first appearance, voice only, in a vision)
- Dopheld Mitaka
- Scrapjaw Motito
- Bazine Netal
- Nien Nunb
- 0-MR1
- Leia Organa
- Jess Pava
- Phasma
- Unkar Plutt
- Grevoth Prana IX (mentioned only)
- Quiggold
- Razoo Qin-Fee
- R2-D2
- Red One (indirect mention)
- Kylo Ren
- Rey
- Rodinon
- Korr Sella
- Luke Skywalker
- Snoke (as a hologram)
- Snoke's other apprentice (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Solculvis (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Han Solo
- Ushos O. Statura
- Teedo
- Lor San Tekka
- Thanisson
- Unidentified Inner Rim warlord (in a vision)
- Unidentified Resistance technician
- Darth Vader (in a vision)
- Temmin Wexley
- Dengue sisters
- House of Organa
- Irving Boys (mentioned only)
- Palpatine family
- San Tekka clan
- Skywalker family
- Statura family
- Wexley family
- The Force
Species: 22
- Bantha (mentioned only)
- Bloggin (first identified)
- Happabore
- Luggabeast
- Moof (mentioned only)
- Rathtar
- Blarina
- Culisetto
- Crolute
- Delphidian
- Dowutin
- Gabdorin
- Human
- Alderaanian
- Chandrilan
- Corellian
- Hutt (mentioned only)
- Manjtoo
- Mon Calamari
- Sullustan
- Teedo
- Wookiee
Planets: 16
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Hosnian Prime
- Hosnian's sun (first appearance)
- Jakku
- Jakku's sun
- Takodana
- Nantoon (mentioned only)
- Ossus (in a vision)
- Bespin (in a vision)
- Ponemah Terminal (mentioned only, first identified)
- D'Qar
- Ileenium (first appearance)
- Trillia (mentioned only)
- Ilum
- Unidentified star
- Ahch-To
Places: 30
- Republic City (first identified)
- Senate Square
- New Republic senatorial complex
- Blowback Town (first mentioned)
- Goazon Badlands
- Sinking Fields
- Kelvin Ravine
- Tuanul
- Kelvin Ridge (mentioned only)
- Niima Outpost
- Bay Three (first identified)
- Concession Stand
- Sacred Villages
- Sko'rraq Mountains (first mentioned)
- Starship Graveyard
- Nymeve Lake
- Takodana Castle
- Jedi Temple of Luke Skywalker (in a vision)
- Cloud City (in a vision)
- Resistance base
- Starkiller Base
- Command Center
- Precinct 47
- Temple Island
- First Jedi Temple (mentioned only)
- Saddle
- Hangar Six
- Bay Two
- Holding cell 64949
- Jedi temple
Galaxy: 22
- The galaxy
- Core Worlds
- Hosnian system
- Inner Rim Territories
- Jakku's sector
- Jakku system
- Mid Rim Territories
- Tashtor sector
- Takodana system
- Mol'leaj system (mentioned only)
- Outer Rim Territories
- Auril sector (in a vision)
- Adega system (in a vision)
- Sanbra sector
- Ileenium system (first identified)
- Unknown Regions
- 7G sector
- Ilum system
- Starkiller Base system (first identified)
- Ahch-To system
- Western Reaches
- Kessel Run (mentioned only)
Starships: 31
- New Republic Home Fleet
- Escape pod (mentioned only)
- Death Star (as a hologram)
- DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station (as a hologram)
- Resurgent-class Star Destroyer
- Finalizer
- Executor-class Star Dreadnought
- Ravager
- Imperial-class Star Destroyer
- Inflictor
- Interrogator
- Baleen-class heavy freighter
- Eravana
- YT-series
- YT-1300 light freighter
- Millennium Falcon
- Upsilon-class command shuttle
- Kylo Ren's command shuttle
- TUG-b13
- TIE fighter series
- TIE/fo space superiority fighter
- TIE/sf space superiority fighter
- Unidentified TIE/sf space superiority fighter (Finalizer)
- X-wing starfighter
- T-70 X-wing starfighter
- Black One
- Poe Dameron's blue X-wing
- AAL-1971/9.1 Troop Transport
- Resistance transport
- Unidentified Resistance recon pod (mentioned only)
- All Terrain Armored Transport
Vehicles: 7
- Podracer (mentioned only)
- Light Infantry Utility Vehicle
- Rey's speeder
- Sandboard
- Sandcrawler (mentioned only)
- All Terrain Armored Transport (Galactic Civil War)
- Hellhound Two
Organizations: 46
- Alliance to Restore the Republic (mentioned only)
- Alliance High Command (indirect mention)
- Church of the Force
- Corellian Engineering Corporation (mentioned only)
- First Order
- First Order military
- First Order Army
- Stormtrooper Corps
- First Order flametrooper
- FN Trooper Corps
- Kylo Ren's division
- Riot control stormtrooper
- Stormtrooper
- First Order Navy
- First Order starfighter corps
- First Order TIE Fighter Pilot
- Starkiller aerial defense force
- First Order Special Forces
- Special Forces pilot
- Galactic Empire (mentioned only)
- Guavian Death Gang
- Guavian security soldier
- Han Solo's shipping company
- Jedi
- Jedi Order (mentioned only)
- Kanjiklub
- Knights of Ren
- New Republic
- Galactic Senate (mentioned only)
- New Republic Defense Force
- New Republic Defense Fleet
- New Republic High Command (first mentioned)
- Resistance
- Resistance Army
- Resistance navy
- Resistance Starfighter Corps
- Blue Squadron
- Red Squadron
- Resistance pilot
- Resistance spy droid network
- Sidon Ithano's crew
- Sith (in a vision)
- Strus clan (first appearance)
- Unkar's thugs
- Whills (indirect mention)
- Project Resurrection (indirect mention)
Events: 19
- Galactic Civil War (in a vision)
- Battle of Endor (indirect mention)
- Battle of Yavin (indirect mention)
- Duel on Cloud City (in a vision)
- Destruction of Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Rescue of Princess Leia (indirect mention)
- Assassination of an Inner Rim warlord (in a vision)
- Cold War
- Escape from Jakku
- Escape from the Finalizer
- Hosnian Cataclysm
- Hunt for Lor San Tekka
- Attack on Tuanul
- Destruction of the Jedi Temple (mentioned only)
- First Order-Resistance War
- Battle of Starkiller Base
- Battle of Takodana (first identified)
- Skirmish aboard the Eravana
- Trillia Massacre (mentioned only)
Technology: 72
- BB-series astromech droid
- R2-series astromech droid
- First Order Patrol droid (first identified)
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- RA-7 protocol droid
- GA-series servant droid
- First Order stormtrooper armor
- Phasma's armor
- Guavian Death Gang security soldier armor
- Kylo Ren's helmet
- Darth Vader's armor (in a vision)
- Baton
- Z6 riot control baton
- Blaster pistol
- Heavy blaster pistol
- DL-44 heavy blaster pistol
- Han's heavy blaster pistol
- NN-14 blaster pistol
- Rey's blaster
- Blaster rifle
- EL-16 blaster rifle
- EL-16HFE blaster rifle
- Poe's blaster rifle
- F-11D blaster rifle
- Bonding tape
- Bowcaster
- Chewbacca's bowcaster
- Breath mask
- Roamer-6 emergency breathing mask
- Cybernetics
- Mechno-arm
- Ejector seat
- Engine
- Flamethrower
- D-93 Incinerator flamethrower
- Healing field generator
- Interrogation chair
- L-s9.6 laser cannon
- Lb-14 dual heavy laser turret
- AG-2G quad laser cannon
- Lightsaber
- Crossguard lightsaber
- Kylo Ren's lightsaber
- Sith lightsaber (in a vision)
- Dual-phase lightsaber (in a vision)
- Darth Vader's lightsaber (in a vision)
- Skywalker's lightsaber
- Staff
- Quarterstaff
- Rey's quarterstaff
- Seeker
- TE4.4 field quadnoculars
- Reader socket
- Recharge coupling
- Stuncuffs
- Superweapon
- Thermal detonator
- Pyro denton explosive
- Baffleweave
- Cloning (mentioned only)
- Clothing
- Cape
- First Order military uniforms
- Resistance fighter jacket
- Credit (mentioned only)
- Doll
- Alliance pilot doll
- Ration pack
- Maz's Curio Box
- Oil bath (mentioned only)
- Resistance rank badge
- Trash compactor (mentioned only)
Lore: 61
- New Republic Era
- Boss
- Junk boss
- Collector
- Councillor
- Doctor
- First Mate
- First Order officer
- Supreme Leader (as a hologram)
- Historian (mentioned only)
- Prince (mentioned only)
- Jedi Master
- Padawan (mentioned only)
- King (mentioned only)
- Ren
- Junk dealer
- Senator
- Officer
- Admiral
- Captain
- Colonel
- Commander
- Communications Officer
- General
- Lieutenant
- Lieutenant Commander
- Major
- Petty Officer
- Podracer (mentioned only)
- Regent (mentioned only)
- Black Leader
- Blue Leader
- Blue Three
- Resistance officer
- Droid Communications Chief
- Scavenger
- Scientist (mentioned only)
- Dark Lord of the Sith (in a vision)
- Darth (in a vision)
- Sith apprentice (in a vision)
- Sith Lord (in a vision)
- Bread
- Polystarch portion bread
- Cake (mentioned only)
- Polystarch flour
- Veg-meat
- Force push
- Force Stasis
- Force vision
- Mind probe (first identified)
- Mind trick
- Telekinesis
- Force-sensitive
- Binary
- Galactic Basic Standard
- Shyriiwook
- Teedospeak
- Dried desert flower
- Dried desert flower
- Tree
- Podracing (mentioned only)
Media: 1
- Journal of the Whills (first appearance)
Everything else: 180
- Bird
- Mithuk (first mentioned)
- Reptile
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Patrol droid (first identified)
- Protocol droid
- Service droid
- Spy droid
- Astrophysicist (first mentioned)
- Gunner
- Mercenary
- Merchant
- Pilot
- Pirate
- Sculptor (mentioned only)
- Second mate (mentioned only)
- Smuggler
- Soldier
- Spy
- Technician
- Thief (mentioned only)
- Cyborg (in a vision)
- Repulsorcraft
- Speeder
- Speeder bike
- Space station (as a hologram)
- Battle station (as a hologram)
- Starship
- Capital ship
- Battlecruiser
- Dreadnought
- Star Dreadnought
- Star Destroyer
- Freighter
- Bulk freighter
- Light freighter
- Shuttle
- Spacetug
- Starfighter
- Transport
- Troop transport
- Warship (mentioned only)
- Walker
- All-terrain vehicle
- Arc welder
- Armor
- Autopilot (mentioned only)
- Blaster
- Safety
- Compressor
- Deflector shield
- Planetary shield
- Droid
- Ion engine
- SJFS-200a sublight ion engine
- Harris wrench
- Hologram
- Holoprojector
- Hyperdrive
- Intensive care pod (first identified)
- Laser cannon
- Quad laser cannon
- Magnetic field
- Matter transporter (first mentioned)
- Melee weapon
- Knife (first identified)
- Missile
- Motivator (mentioned only)
- Pilex driver
- Pistol
- Portable scanner
- Quadnoculars (first identified)
- Rationality chip (first mentioned)
- Sealer (first appearance)
- Sensor (mentioned only)
- Shield
- Riot shield
- Thermal oscillator
- Tractor beam
- Astrophysics (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Atmosphere
- Bandolier
- Betaplast
- Blood
- Bone (mentioned only)
- Brain (mentioned only)
- Bridge
- Buckethead
- Castle
- Chromium
- Classical architectural Hutt style
- Flight jacket
- Flight suit
- Flight helmet
- Robe
- Cockpit
- Color
- Coma
- Dark energy (first appearance)
- Phantom energy
- Quintessence (first appearance)
- Dark matter (first mentioned)
- Death
- Desert
- Division
- Eye
- Fire
- First Order insignia
- Foodstuff
- Dark side of the Force
- Disturbance in the Force
- Force power
- Light side of the Force
- Forest
- Galaxy
- Gambling
- Gas (mentioned only)
- Poison gas (mentioned only)
- Goggles
- Graviton
- Hair
- Heart (mentioned only)
- Humanoid
- Hyperspace
- Jedi training (mentioned only)
- Language
- May the Force be with you
- Moof-milker
- Stars (first appearance)
- Leather
- Life Zone (in a vision)
- Lightsaber combat
- Lightsaber duel
- Lightspeed
- Limb
- Liver (mentioned only)
- Marriage (indirect mention)
- Map to Skywalker
- Memory wipe (mentioned only)
- Military rank
- Monarchy (mentioned only)
- Mountain (mentioned only)
- Ocean
- Parent
- Parsec (mentioned only)
- Planet
- Plant
- Plasma
- Plasticene (first identified)
- Pocket nova (first mentioned)
- Poison (mentioned only)
- Politics (mentioned only)
- Prisoner
- Quicksand
- Realspace
- Reconditioning (mentioned only)
- Selenium (mentioned only)
- Sleep (mentioned only)
- Special forces
- Star
- Star system
- Starfighter Corps
- Sub-hyperspace (first appearance)
- Super Star Destroyer (mentioned only)
- Temperature
- Throne
- Time
- Standard hour (mentioned only)
- Standard minute (mentioned only)
- Standard week (mentioned only)
- Standard year (mentioned only)
- Tooth (mentioned only)
- Torture
- Treason
- Trial of ascendancy
- Universe
- Water
- Wroshyr wood
- Zoo (mentioned only)
Not in the archive: 2
- Precinct Twenty-eight (first appearance)
- Oscillator Bay Six (first identified)
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