Galaxy of Fear



Galaxy of Fear is a series of novels intended for young readers. The books are set approximately 0-3 years ABY, serving as a sequel to the events of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. The series of 12 books was written by John Whitman, and were released from February 1997 through to October 1998. The books ranged from 100 pages to 200 pages in large print.

The books tell the stories of three people; Tash Arranda, Zak Arranda, their Shi'ido uncle Mammon Hoole and his droid DV-9. Tash and Zak are young survivors of the destruction of Alderaan, two Force sensitive beings who are trying to hide from the Galactic Empire and reveal secrets along the way. They adventure all across the galaxy, running afoul of another Shi'ido scientist, Borborygmus Gog and Darth Vader. Many other famous Star Wars characters make cameo appearances in the books.

Major characters

 * Tash Arranda
 * Zak Arranda
 * Mammon Hoole
 * DV-9

Cameos

 * Luke Skywalker (Books 1,6)
 * Han Solo (1,6)
 * Leia Organa (1,6)
 * Chewbacca (1,6)
 * C-3PO (1,6)
 * R2-D2 (1,6)
 * Boba Fett (2,12)
 * Dr. Evazan (2)
 * Wedge Antilles (3)
 * Lando Calrissian (4)
 * Dannik Jerriko (5)
 * Darth Vader (6, 11)
 * Jabba the Hutt (5,7)
 * Denizens of Jabba's Palace (7)
 * Thrawn (8)
 * Jerec (9)
 * Dash Rendar (10)
 * Yoda (12)
 * Platt Okeefe (12)

Galaxy of Fear