Timothy Zahn





Teri Sears
57 books | 74 friends

Russell...
0 books | 38 friends

Leanne ...
0 books | 18 friends

Amy Adams
0 books | 37 friends

Marisa ...
0 books | 24 friends



Timothy is following 0 people

Timothy Zahn

Goodreads author profile


born
in Chicago, IL, The United States
gender
male

website

genre

member since
September 2012


About this author

Timothy Zahn attended Michigan State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1973. He then moved to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and achieved an M.S. degree in physics in 1975. While he was pursuing a doctorate in physics, his adviser became ill and died. Zahn never completed the doctorate. In 1975 he had begun writing science fiction as a hobby, and he became a professional writer. He and his wife Anna live in Bandon, Oregon. They have a son, Corwin Zahn.


Average rating: 3.99 · 115,553 ratings · 3,446 reviews · 108 distinct works · Similar authors
Heir to the Empire (Star Wa...
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 26,015 ratings — published 1991 — 50 editions
Dark Force Rising (Star War...
4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 19,279 ratings — published 1992 — 30 editions
The Last Command (Star Wars...
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 16,659 ratings — published 1993 — 28 editions
Specter of the Past (Star W...
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 7,671 ratings — published 1997 — 14 editions
Vision of the Future (Star ...
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 6,755 ratings — published 1998 — 13 editions
Star Wars: Outbound Flight
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 4,675 ratings — published 2006 — 14 editions
Star Wars: Survivor's Quest
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 3,744 ratings — published 2004 — 12 editions
Allegiance
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 3,018 ratings — published 2007 — 12 editions
The Icarus Hunt
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 1,463 ratings — published 1999 — 8 editions
Conquerors' Pride (The Conq...
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 1,297 ratings — published 1994 — 11 editions
More books by Timothy Zahn…
Star Wars: Outbound Flight Heir to the Empire Dark Force Rising The Last Command Star Wars: Survivor's Quest Specter of the Past Vision of the Future
Star Wars (252 books)
by
3.806725983943237 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 423,373 ratings
Heir to the Empire Dark Force Rising The Last Command
Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy (3 books)
by
4.084473433025772 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 62,860 ratings
Specter of the Past Vision of the Future
Star Wars: The Hand of Thrawn (2 books)
by
3.957402525322603 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 14,414 ratings
Dragon and Thief Dragon and Soldier Dragon and Slave Dragon and Herdsman Dragon and Judge Dragon and Liberator
Dragonback (6 books)
by
4.072727272727272 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 3,740 ratings
Conquerors' Pride Conquerors' Heritage Conquerors' Legacy
The Conquerors Saga (3 books)
by
3.8939774153074027 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 3,188 ratings
More series by Timothy Zahn…

Upcoming Events

No scheduled events. Add an event.

Timothy's Recent Updates

Timothy Zahn is now friends with Teri Sears
18272128
Timothy Zahn added Goodreads to his Facebook Timeline
Goodreads for Timeline
Add your books to Timeline!
learn more
Timothy Zahn made a comment in the group Star Wars Reads PanelAsk the featured authors! topic
"Like Jason, I'm done for the day. Thanks to all of you who submitted questions, and I hope you enjoy Star Wars Reads day tomorrow! "
78091
More of Timothy's books…
“If you don't want to be noticed, you don't use a Star Destroyer.”
Timothy Zahn, Heir to the Empire

“Without trust, there can be no genuine peace. Neither in politics, nor in the quiet individuality of the heart and spirit.”
Timothy Zahn, Vision of the Future

“You're not the last of the old Jedi, Luke, you're the first of the new”
Timothy Zahn, Heir to the Empire

Polls

More...

Topics Mentioning This Author

78091 Star Wars Reads Panel — 473 members — last activity Jan 03, 2013 07:52am
Join us on Friday, October 5, 2012 for a special day-long discussion of Star Wars. What does it take to write about a book that takes place in space?...more



No comments have been added yet.