Heir to the Jedi: Star Wars is a science fiction book in the Star Wars series by author Kevin Hearne.
Luke Skywalker’s destruction of the game-changing Death Star made him not only a hero of the Rebel Alliance, but a valuable asset in the ongoing war against the Empire. His prodigious skill as a pilot – and in the eyes of rebel leaders Princess Leia Organa and Admiral Ackbar, there’s no one more qualified to undertake an apple rescue mission. violence was very important to the cause of the Union.
An alien cryptographer, her ability to compromise even the most advanced communications systems is being held by imperial agents determined to harness her exceptional talent for the purposes of the Empire. The future female spy sympathizes with the Rebels, and she’s willing to join their efforts in exchange for being reunited with her family.
So Luke and the relentlessly resourceful cyborg R2-D2 trade their trusty X-wing fighter for a sleek space yacht piloted by sassy rookie Nakari Kelen, daughter of a biotech tycoon who had her own score to settle with the Empire.
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Heir to the Jedi: Star Wars
