Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker is finally ready to do what we’ve all been waiting for: He petitions the New Republic to let him seek out "Force-sensitives" across the stars. This search brings us to some of the most memorable new characters in the Legends era, most notably the hot-headed but incredibly talented Kyp Durron. Why It Works
Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the Expanded Universe, this book is the perfect entry point into a trilogy that defines an era. Star Wars: The Jedi Academy Trilogy: Jedi Search
Anderson does a fantastic job expanding the lore. We get a deeper look at the Maw, the Sun Crusher (one of the most overpowered superweapons in sci-fi history), and the early days of the New Republic’s government. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker is finally ready to do
Jedi Search is a fast-paced, high-stakes space opera that captures the spirit of the original trilogy while pushing the story into bold new territory. It’s essential reading for anyone who wants to see how the Jedi returned to their former glory (at least in the Legends timeline). Anderson does a fantastic job expanding the lore
Seeing Luke transition from the "last of the Jedi" to a Master and teacher is deeply satisfying. He’s powerful, but he’s also figuring it out as he goes, which makes him relatable.