Best Star Wars Novels

A list of the greatest Star Wars novels ever written.

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1	Heir to the Empire (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #1) by Timothy Zahn (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 79,898 ratings score: 495, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Last Command (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #3) by Timothy Zahn (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 51,763 ratings score: 492, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2) by Timothy Zahn (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 57,841 ratings score: 489, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Traitor (Star Wars: The New Jedi Order, #13) by Matthew Woodring Stover 4.02 avg rating — 8,010 ratings score: 398, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Star by Star (Star Wars: The New Jedi Order, #9) by Troy Denning (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 8,901 ratings score: 394, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Darth Plagueis by James Luceno 4.13 avg rating — 22,613 ratings score: 391, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Kenobi by John Jackson Miller (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 11,489 ratings score: 381, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Yoda: Dark Rendezvous by Sean Stewart (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 4,599 ratings score: 363, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Path of Destruction (Star Wars: Darth Bane, #1) by Drew Karpyshyn (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 25,357 ratings score: 282, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Rule of Two (Star Wars: Darth Bane, #2) by Drew Karpyshyn (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 19,333 ratings score: 278, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Dynasty of Evil (Star Wars: Darth Bane, #3) by Drew Karpyshyn (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 17,170 ratings score: 275, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Shadow Hunter by Michael Reaves 3.79 avg rating — 6,066 ratings score: 257, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Labyrinth of Evil by James Luceno 3.84 avg rating — 7,237 ratings score: 190, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	I, Jedi by Michael A. Stackpole (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 12,024 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Rise of Darth Vader (Star Wars: The Dark Lord Trilogy, #3) by James Luceno 3.88 avg rating — 8,566 ratings score: 187, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Shadows of the Empire by Steve Perry 3.83 avg rating — 17,005 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Saboteur (Star Wars: Darth Maul, #1) by James Luceno 3.77 avg rating — 2,931 ratings score: 182, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Order 66: (Star Wars: Republic Commando, #4) by Karen Traviss (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 5,089 ratings score: 179, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	True Colors (Star Wars: Republic Commando, #3) by Karen Traviss (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 5,562 ratings score: 177, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Knight Errant by John Jackson Miller (Goodreads Author) 3.65 avg rating — 3,006 ratings score: 176, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Into the Void by Tim Lebbon (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 11,992 ratings score: 176, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Triple Zero (Star Wars: Republic Commando, #2) by Karen Traviss (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 6,391 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Deceived (Star Wars: The Old Republic, #2) by Paul S. Kemp (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 10,422 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Fatal Alliance (Star Wars: The Old Republic, #3) by Sean Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 8,952 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Hard Contact (Star Wars: Republic Commando, #1) by Karen Traviss (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 8,492 ratings score: 173, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Courtship of Princess Leia by Dave Wolverton 3.60 avg rating — 13,883 ratings score: 169, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Jedi Trial by David Sherman 3.59 avg rating — 3,239 ratings score: 167, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Shatterpoint by Matthew Woodring Stover 3.88 avg rating — 7,832 ratings score: 162, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Cestus Deception by Steven Barnes (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 4,017 ratings score: 151, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Unifying Force (Star Wars: The New Jedi Order, #19) by James Luceno 3.99 avg rating — 7,230 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of Sharu (Star Wars: The Lando Calrissian Adventures, #1) by L. Neil Smith 3.01 avg rating — 1,184 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Children of the Jedi (Star Wars: The Callista Trilogy, #1) by Barbara Hambly (Goodreads Author) 3.27 avg rating — 9,169 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Cloak of Deception by James Luceno 3.45 avg rating — 5,402 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Revenge of the Sith (Star Wars: Novelizations, #3) by Matthew Woodring Stover 4.20 avg rating — 16,331 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	501st (Star Wars: Republic Commando, #5) by Karen Traviss (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 4,370 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Paradise Snare (Star Wars: The Han Solo Trilogy, #1) by A.C. Crispin 3.89 avg rating — 10,712 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Hutt Gambit (Star Wars: The Han Solo Trilogy, #2) by A.C. Crispin 3.89 avg rating — 9,709 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Rebel Dawn (Star Wars: The Han Solo Trilogy, #3) by A.C. Crispin 3.93 avg rating — 9,456 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	No Prisoners (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, #3) by Karen Traviss (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 2,100 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Clone Wars (Star Wars: Novelizations, #2.5) by Karen Traviss (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 3,588 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Star Wars: Hard Merchandise (Star Wars: The Bounty Hunter Wars, #3) by K.W. Jeter 3.64 avg rating — 4,686 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Lost Tribe of the Sith: The Collected Stories by John Jackson Miller (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 4,368 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Han Solo Adventures by Brian Daley 3.70 avg rating — 3,331 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Annihilation (Star Wars: The Old Republic, #4) by Drew Karpyshyn (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 5,641 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Slave Ship (Star Wars: The Bounty Hunter Wars, #2) by K.W. Jeter 3.64 avg rating — 5,027 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Tyrant's Test by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (Goodreads Author) 3.42 avg rating — 5,717 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Mandalorian Armor (Star Wars: The Bounty Hunter Wars, #1) by K.W. Jeter 3.62 avg rating — 6,165 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Revan (Star Wars: The Old Republic, #1) by Drew Karpyshyn (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 17,275 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Wedge's Gamble (Star Wars: X-Wing, #2) by Michael A. Stackpole (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 11,429 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Rogue Squadron (Star Wars: X-Wing, #1) by Michael A. Stackpole (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 15,492 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	The Last Jedi by Michael Reaves 3.96 avg rating — 1,543 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Lost Stars by Claudia Gray (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 23,961 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Patterns of Force (Star Wars: Coruscant Nights, #3) by Michael Reaves 3.86 avg rating — 2,044 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Street of Shadows (Star Wars: Coruscant Nights, #2) by Michael Reaves 3.83 avg rating — 2,182 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Jedi Twilight (Star Wars: Coruscant Nights, #1) by Michael Reaves 3.78 avg rating — 3,020 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Jedi Healer (Star Wars: Medstar #2) by Michael Reaves 3.81 avg rating — 2,509 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Battle Surgeons (Star Wars: Medstar #1) by Michael Reaves 3.86 avg rating — 3,138 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars