{"product_id":"star-wars-the-high-republic-defy-the-storm-hardcover","title":"Star Wars: The High Republic: Defy the Storm - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTessa Gratton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJustina Ireland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNowhere is safe within the eye of the storm. . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Galactic Republic is in chaos following the Nihil's shocking destruction of the gleaming space station Starlight Beacon. Capitalizing on their victory, the Nihil have erected a barrier called the Stormwall around a section of Republic space and claimed it for themselves. Within this Occlusion Zone, people live at the mercy of the Nihil--and the Nihil are not known for mercy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJedi Knight Vernestra Rwoh, believing her Padawan, Imri Cantaros, to be among the casualties of Starlight Beacon, has retreated to a peaceful planet where she hopes to nurse her wounds and regain some sense of equilibrium. But her old friend Avon Starros has other plans. Avon knows that Imri is alive inside the Occlusion Zone--and she and Vernestra must be the ones to find him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the help of former frontier deputy Jordanna Sparkburn and the extremely untrustworthy Xylan Graf, Avon and Vernestra set out to breach the Stormwall and enter the Occlusion Zone in search of Imri. But within Nihil territory, danger lurks around every corner . . . as do terrifying creatures known as the Nameless. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow can Vernestra find her lost Padawan when her very strength in the Force becomes her ultimate weakness? And what are Avon's true motivations behind enemy lines? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTessa Gratton\u003c\/b\u003e is genderfluid and hangry. She's also the author of adult and YA SFF novels and short stories that have been translated into twenty-two languages. Her most recent novels are the dark queer fairy tales \u003ci\u003eStrange Grace\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNight Shine \u003c\/i\u003eand the queer Shakespearean retelling \u003ci\u003eLady Hotspur\u003c\/i\u003e. Her current work includes the YA fantasy \u003ci\u003eChaos and Flame\u003c\/i\u003e (2023; with Justina Ireland) and novels in the \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: The High Republic\u003c\/i\u003e series. Though she has lived all over the world, she currently resides at the edge of the Kansas prairie with her\u003cbr\u003ewife. She\/any. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJustina Ireland\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eDread Nation\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest seller and YALSA 2019 Best Fiction for Young Adults Top Ten selection. Her other books for children and teens include \u003ci\u003eDeathless Divide\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVengeance Bound\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePromise of Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOphie's Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRust in the Root\u003c\/i\u003e, and five \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e novels. She lives with her husband, kid, dog, and cats in Maryland. You can visit her online at www.justinaireland.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.46 x 8.56 x 5.81 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748798103840,"sku":"9781368093811","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/02c476bb752f22f0f8a4e150655e219d.webp?v=1779916451","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/star-wars-the-high-republic-defy-the-storm-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}