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Star Wars: Movie Novelizations

by Terry Brooks

11 books Started 1976 Latest 2020
Publication Reading Order

The Star Wars: Movie Novelizations is a Science Fiction / Fantasy series by Terry Brooks, made up of 11 books published between 1976 and 2020. It begins with A New Hope ( By: Alan Dean Foster, George Lucas) (1976), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is The Rise of Skywalker ( By: Rae Carson) (2020), spanning 44 years of storytelling.

11books
44years active
6decades
~4.4yrs between books
2020latest release
# Title Year Buy
1970s
1 A New Hope ( By: Alan Dean Foster, George Lucas) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1980s
2 The Empire Strikes Back ( By: Donald F. Glut) 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Return of the Jedi ( By: James Kahn) 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1990s
4 The Phantom Menace ( With: George Lucas) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
5 Attack of the Clones ( By: R.A. Salvatore) 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Revenge of the Sith ( By: Matthew Woodring Stover) 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
7 The Force Awakens ( By: Alan Dean Foster) 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Rogue One ( By: Alexander Freed) 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 The Last Jedi ( By: Jason Fry) 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Solo ( By: Mur Lafferty) 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
11 The Rise of Skywalker ( By: Rae Carson)Latest 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series?

Start with A New Hope ( By: Alan Dean Foster, George Lucas) (1976), the first book in the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series by Terry Brooks. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series?

There are 11 books in the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series by Terry Brooks, published between 1976 and 2020.

What is the first book in the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series?

The first book in the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series is A New Hope ( By: Alan Dean Foster, George Lucas), published in 1976 by Terry Brooks.

What is the latest book in the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series?

The most recent book in the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations series is The Rise of Skywalker ( By: Rae Carson) (2020) by Terry Brooks.

Terry Brooks is a celebrated American fantasy and science fiction author best known for his monumental Shannara series. Born in 1944 in Sterling, Illinois, he earned a law degree from the University of Washington. However, his passion for storytelling led him to pursue writing full-time. Brooks's breakout novel, "The Sword of Shannara" (1977), introduced readers to the magical world of Shannara and its unforgettable characters. The series became a global phenomenon, spawning numerous sequels and prequels. Other notable works include the "Genesis of Shannara" trilogy, the "Word & Void" series, and his standalone novel "Running with the Demon" (1997). Brooks has garnered widespread recognition for his storytelling prowess. He has won the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, and the Bram Stoker Award, among others. His books have consistently topped bestseller lists and captivated millions of readers worldwide. Terry Brooks remains a towering figure in the fantasy genre, enriching it with his imaginative worlds and compelling narratives.

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