Leia and Han Solo travel from world to world to foment rebellion against the New Republic's disastrous appeasement policies. But Luke Skywalker has chosen the most dangerous assignment of all: the sneak into the Yuuzhan Vong's stronghold on Coruscant. His outrageous scheme to gain entry is either brilliant or suicidal, depending on the outcome.

Not since Emperor Palpatine have the Jedi battled with such monstrous evil. Unless they can succeed against staggering odds, the galaxy is doomed.

In the era of Luke Skywalker's legacy: the Jedi Master has unified the order into a cohesive group of powerful Jedi Knights. As this era begins, planetary interests threaten to disrupt this time and Luke is plagued by visions of an approaching darkness.

Jacen solidifies his power in his bid to bring peace to the galaxy, and the Skywalker and Solo families are torn apart by war.

In 'Backlash', Luke and Ben visit the deadly world of Dathomir, home to the Night Sisters, otherwise known as the Dathomiri Witches, as an ancient evil, released from its prison, stretches its hungry tendrils ever farther through the galaxy.

This is a nine-book series where the Jedi are under suspicion from their allies and allied with their enemies, featuring Luke, Leia, Han, and the rest of the fans' favourite characters.