WITNESS THE BIRTH OF THE RESISTANCE
When the Rebellion defeated the Empire in the skies above Endor, Leia Organa believed it was the beginning to a lasting peace. But after decades of vicious infighting and partisan gridlock in the New Republic Senate, that hope seems like a distant memory.
Now a respected senator, Leia must grapple with the dangers that threaten to cripple that fledging democracy—from both within and without. Underworld kingpins, treacherous politicians, and Imperial loyalists are sowing chaos in the galaxy. Desperate to take action, senators are calling for the election of a First Senator. It is their hope that this influential post will bring strong leadership to a divided galaxy.
As the daughter of Darth Vader, Leia faces with distrust the prospect of any one person holding such a powerful position—even when supporters suggest Leia herself for the job. But a new enemy may make this path Leia's only option. For at the edges of the galaxy, a mysterious threat is growing....
WITNESS THE BIRTH OF THE RESISTANCE
When the Rebellion defeated the Empire in the skies above Endor, Leia Organa believed it was the beginning to a lasting peace. But after decades of vicious infighting and partisan gridlock in the New Republic Senate, that hope seems like a distant memory.
Now a respected senator, Leia must grapple with the dangers that threaten to cripple that fledging democracy—from both within and without. Underworld kingpins, treacherous politicians, and Imperial loyalists are sowing chaos in the galaxy. Desperate to take action, senators are calling for the election of a First Senator. It is their hope that this influential post will bring strong leadership to a divided galaxy.
As the daughter of Darth Vader, Leia faces with distrust the prospect of any one person holding such a powerful position—even when supporters suggest Leia herself for the job. But a new enemy may make this path Leia's only option. For at the edges of the galaxy, a mysterious threat is growing....
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10 books in catalog
Science fiction and young adult fantasy literature gained a prominent voice through rich character-driven narratives across expanded media franchises and original fictional universes. Claudia Gray, the pseudonym of American author Amy Vincent, established her reputation by bridging young adult romance with speculative fiction before crafting widely read contributions to the Star Wars expanded universe, including the acclaimed novel Lost Stars.
Before committing fully to fiction writing, Amy Vincent worked in a variety of professional roles, serving as a lawyer, journalist, radio disc jockey, and waitress. Taking the pen name Claudia Gray for her literary career, she debuted in 2008 with the paranormal romance novel Evernight, which launched a popular young adult series centered on a mysterious boarding school for vampires and humans. Her success in young adult fantasy continued with the Spellcaster series and the historical paranormal novel Fateful, alongside multi-genre expansions such as the parallel-universe Firebird trilogy and the sci-fi Constellation trilogy, also published as the Defy the Stars series.
Gray's storytelling expanded into major franchise fiction when she joined Lucasfilm's narrative roster, publishing canon novels such as Star Wars: Bloodline, Leia: Princess of Alderaan, and Master and Apprentice. She subsequently contributed key titles like Into the Dark and The Fallen Star to the Star Wars: The High Republic publishing initiative. In addition to her young adult and science fiction work, Gray branched into cozy historical mysteries with her Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney mystery series, beginning with The Murder of Mr Wickham. Having previously resided in New Orleans, Gray holds dual citizenship in the United States and Italy, living in Turin with her husband, Paul.
Across her diverse bibliography, Gray combines intricate world-building with intense character relationships, blending speculative premises with grounded emotional motivations. Her Star Wars novels, such as Lost Stars and Star Wars: Bloodline, are frequently recognized for exploring political intrigue, duty, personal loyalty, and the complex moral dilemmas faced by characters operating on opposing sides of galactic conflicts. Her interests in classic cinema, history, vintage aesthetics, and pop culture consistently influence the atmospheric details and sharp dialogue throughout her mystery, sci-fi, and fantasy releases.
10 books in catalog
Science fiction and young adult fantasy literature gained a prominent voice through rich character-driven narratives across expanded media franchises and original fictional universes. Claudia Gray, the pseudonym of American author Amy Vincent, established her reputation by bridging young adult romance with speculative fiction before crafting widely read contributions to the Star Wars expanded universe, including the acclaimed novel Lost Stars.
Before committing fully to fiction writing, Amy Vincent worked in a variety of professional roles, serving as a lawyer, journalist, radio disc jockey, and waitress. Taking the pen name Claudia Gray for her literary career, she debuted in 2008 with the paranormal romance novel Evernight, which launched a popular young adult series centered on a mysterious boarding school for vampires and humans. Her success in young adult fantasy continued with the Spellcaster series and the historical paranormal novel Fateful, alongside multi-genre expansions such as the parallel-universe Firebird trilogy and the sci-fi Constellation trilogy, also published as the Defy the Stars series.
Gray's storytelling expanded into major franchise fiction when she joined Lucasfilm's narrative roster, publishing canon novels such as Star Wars: Bloodline, Leia: Princess of Alderaan, and Master and Apprentice. She subsequently contributed key titles like Into the Dark and The Fallen Star to the Star Wars: The High Republic publishing initiative. In addition to her young adult and science fiction work, Gray branched into cozy historical mysteries with her Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney mystery series, beginning with The Murder of Mr Wickham. Having previously resided in New Orleans, Gray holds dual citizenship in the United States and Italy, living in Turin with her husband, Paul.
Across her diverse bibliography, Gray combines intricate world-building with intense character relationships, blending speculative premises with grounded emotional motivations. Her Star Wars novels, such as Lost Stars and Star Wars: Bloodline, are frequently recognized for exploring political intrigue, duty, personal loyalty, and the complex moral dilemmas faced by characters operating on opposing sides of galactic conflicts. Her interests in classic cinema, history, vintage aesthetics, and pop culture consistently influence the atmospheric details and sharp dialogue throughout her mystery, sci-fi, and fantasy releases.
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