
An epic clash between the forces of light and dark, between the Galactic Republic and the Separatists, between brave heroes and brilliant villains…the fate of the galaxy is at stake. In this canon anthology, based on and inspired by the Emmy Award–winning animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, eleven authors, who are also fans, bring stories from their favorite show to life. Relive memorable moments and stunning adventures, from attempted assassinations to stolen bounties, from lessons learned to loves lost. All your favorite characters from The Clone Wars are here: Anakin Skywalker, Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ahsoka Tano, Captain Rex, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, and more! With interior illustrations by Ksenia Zelentsova. A great overview for kids new to the series and a treat for fans! Contents: * Introduction (Stories of Light and Dark) • essay by Jennifer Heddle * Stories of Light and Dark • interior artwork by Ksenia Zelentsova * Sharing the Same Face [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Jason Fry * Dooku Captured [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Lou Anders * Hostage Crisis [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Preeti Chhibber * Pursuit of Peace [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Anne Ursu * The Shadow of Umbara [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Yoon Ha Lee * Bane's Story [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Tom Angleberger * The Lost Nightsister [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Zoraida Córdova? * Dark Vengeance [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Rebecca Roanhorse * Almost a Jedi [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Sarah Beth Durst * Kenobi's Shadow [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by Greg van Eekhout * Bug [Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated)] / short story by E. Anne Convery .
Authors

I am the author of The Jupiter Pirates series published by HarperCollins—visit the official site at http://jupiterpirates.com. In addition to Jupiter Pirates, I've written or co-written more than 30 novels and short stories set in the Star Wars galaxy, including The Essential Atlas, The Essential Guide to Warfare, The Weapon of a Jedi, and the Servants of the Empire quartet. I spent more than 12 years at The Wall Street Journal Online, where I wrote or co-wrote the Real Time and Daily Fix columns. My non-fiction work has appeared on ESPN.com, Yahoo! Sports, Poynter.org, Deadspin and Baseball Prospectus. I blog about the New York Mets at Faith and Fear in Flushing and live in Brooklyn with my wife and son.



Rebecca Roanhorse is a NYTimes Bestseller and a Nebula, Hugo and Locus Award-winning speculative fiction writer and the recipient of the 2018 Astounding (formerly Campbell) Award for Best New Writer. Her novels include TRAIL OF LIGHTNING, STORM OF LOCUSTS, STAR WARS: RESISTANCE REBORN, and RACE TO THE SUN. Her upcoming novel BLACK SUN is set to release 10/13/2020. She lives in Northern New Mexico with her husband, daughter, and pug. Find more at https://rebeccaroanhorse.com/ and on Twitter at @RoanhorseBex..





Zoraida Córdova is the author of many fantasy novels for kids and teens, including the award-winning Brooklyn Brujas series, Incendiary, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge: A Crash of Fate. Her short fiction has appeared in the New York Times bestselling anthology Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View, Star Wars The Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark, Come on In: 15 Stories About Immigration and Finding Home, and Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women and Witchcraft. She is the co-editor of the bestselling anthology Vampires Never Get Old. Her debut middle grade novel is The Way to Rio Luna. She is the co-host of the podcast Deadline City with Dhonielle Clayton. Zoraida was born in Ecuador and raised in Queens, New York. When she isn’t working on her next novel, she’s planning a new adventure. NOTE: Direct messages on this account may not be seen. Send her an email at zoraidabooks@gmail.com
