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"A new enemy as ruthless as the Empire rises to threaten the fledgling New Republic"
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Shield of Lies is a Star Wars Legends novel that was written by Michael P. Kube-McDowell. It is the second novel of The Black Fleet Crisis trilogy, and it was published by Bantam Spectra in September, 1996. It was followed by Tyrant's Test later that year.

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The New Republic's triumph grows ever more precarious in the face of an arrogant race bent on war, as the bestselling Star Wars saga continues....

As Leia must deal with a new threat to the fragile alliance that binds the New Republic, Lando becomes a prisoner aboard a runaway spacecraft of unknown origin. Luke continues his quest to learn more about his mother among the Fallanassi, where his every belief about the use of the Force is about to be challenged. And while Leia ponders a diplomatic solution to the aggression of the fierce Yevetha race, Han pilots a spy ship into the heart of Yevethan space and faces a vast fleet of warships under the command of a ruthless leader—a fleet more than a match for the New Republic's forces....

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On Coruscant, capital of the New Republic

With the Fifth Battle Group of the New Republic Defense Fleet, in Farlax Sector

With the Teljkon Task Force

On N'zoth, spawnworld of the Yevetha, in the Koornacht Cluster, Farlax Sector

Outbound from Lucazec in the skiff Mud Sloth

On Kashyyyk, homeworld of the Wookiees

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The Black Fleet Crisis
Before the Storm
(audiobook)
Shield of Lies
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Tyrant's Test
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