The Lost City of the Jedi

The Lost City of the Jedi (1992) is the second book of the Jedi Prince series by Paul and Hollace Davids.

Plot
In the book, Trioculus is made leader of the Galactic Empire after finding the coveted glove of Darth Vader. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker and company discover the Lost City of the Jedi on Yavin 4 which was once occupied by the ancient Jedi. The city is home to a twelve-year-old boy named Ken, who is the "Jedi Prince" that poses a threat to Trioculus and the Empire.

To find Ken, the Empire tries to burn down the rainforests of Yavin 4. However, their plans are thwarted and Ken joins the Rebel Alliance. The city of the title appears again in the series in Prophets of the Dark Side.

Publisher's summary
TRIOCULUS HAS ASSUMED POWER.

THE EMPIRE HAS BEEN REBORN.

AND A YOUNG JEDI IS ABOUT TO BE DISCOVERED.

The battle to defeat the forces of the evil Galactic Empire rages on. Throughout the vastness of space, heroic men, women, and aliens of the Rebel Alliance fight valiantly to keep alive the hopes for freedom and to restore the ways of the Old Republic with its wise Senate and noble line of Jedi Knights. But now a sinister plot is about to befall the Alliance.

Having secured the glove of Darth Vader, Trioculus receives a warning that a Jedi Prince will be a threat to his reign and must be destroyed. Underground, beneath the rain forests of the fourth moon of Yavin, the young Jedi is growing up hidden within...The Lost City of the Jedi.

Dramatis personae

 * Baji
 * C-3PO
 * Chewbacca
 * DJ-88
 * HC-100
 * Grand Moff Bertroff Hissa
 * Ken
 * Leia Organa
 * Microchip
 * R2-D2
 * Luke Skywalker
 * Han Solo
 * Trioculus