New Legends

Twenty-one years after the Battle of Endor, the New Republic will face an even darker enemy. . . . More than two decades after the heroes of the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star and broke the power of the Emperor, the New Republic has struggled to maintain peace and prosperity among the...

Against the backdrop of 18th and 19th-century New Orleans, A New Orleans Voudou Priestess: The Legend and Reality of Marie Laveau disentangles the complex threads of the legend surrounding the famous Voudou priestess. According to mysterious, oft-told tales, Laveau was an extraordinary celebrity whose sorcery-fueled influence extended widely from slaves to upper-class whites.

When Rowan and his friends are cast into a system-controlled world, they discover the kingdom of Rhys is under siege. The frontier is faltering under the recent attack of a demonic horde that corrupts all it overtakes. And what exactly is expected of this trio? They're heroes of course. Long-awaited, much-needed, very confused heroes.

The ghosts of New Orleans are waiting… will you dare to listen? Step into the misty streets of the French Quarter, where restless spirits roam and the echoes of the past still linger. From haunted mansions and eerie cemeteries to ghostly figures in historic hotels, these chilling true stories will take you deep into the supernatural heart of New Orleans. Inside, you'll discover: 👻 The infamous LaLaurie Mansion – home to one of the city’s darkest legends 👻 Ghosts of the French Quarter – mysterious figures seen in the shadows of historic buildings 👻 Voodoo and restless ...

Ghost Stories of the Appalachian Trail: 30 Chilling Tales of Real Hauntings and Legends The Appalachian Trail winds through some of America's most rugged and mysterious wilderness — and not everything lurking in the woods can be explained. In this spine-tingling collection, explore 30 short stories inspired by real events, ghostly encounters, and chilling Appalachian folklore. From vanished hikers and phantom lights to haunted hollows and ancient curses, each story will leave you wondering what's hiding just beyond the next bend in the trail. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or ...

Elaine's was a world-famous New York restaurant that became home to writers and celebrities. Owner Elaine Kaufman was known to be "New York feisty", controversial, often rude, always blunt, with the flare of Gertrude Stein and Dorothy Parker. Elaine was highly respected and frequently feared, and Elaine's the restaurant received the public's love and praise time and time again. Woody Allen held a regular table there, and Elaine's was even featured in Allen's Manhattan and Billy Joel's song "Big Shot".

Step into New Orleans, where the sidewalks sweat, the balconies look haunted, the cemeteries rise above the ground, and the ghosts seem to have better nightlife than most visitors. Weird New Orleans Stories is a funny, strange, story-rich road trip through one of America’s most unforgettable cities. This is not a normal travel guide. It is a weird travel adventure through haunted streets, voodoo legends, vampire lore, Mardi Gras madness, jazz history, cemetery cities, swamp stories, pirate rumors, old hotels, strange museums, and restaurants where the walls seem to know more than the ...

A string of smashing victories by the forces of the sinister aliens known as the Yuuzhan Vong has left New Republic resources and morale stretched to the breaking point. Leia Organa Solo, estranged from her husband, Han, oversees the evacuation of refugees on planets in the path of the merciless...

Inspired by a near-mythic event on the wild Florida frontier at the turn of the 20th century, Shadow Country re-imagines the legend of the inspired Everglades sugar planter and notorious outlaw E. J. Watson, who drives himself relentlessly toward his own violent end at the hands of neighbors who mostly admired him, in a killing that obsessed his favorite son.

In this epic of unsurpassed action and imagination, Michael Stackpole helps to launch an exciting new era in Star Wars history. Onslaught pits the battle-tested heroes of the past—Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa Solo—along with the next generation of Jedi and droids, against...

Weird Louisiana Road Trip Stories takes readers on a funny, strange, and story-packed ride through the most haunted, spicy, swampy, and wonderfully unpredictable corners of Louisiana. This is not a normal travel guide. It is a road trip through French Quarter ghost stories, above-ground cemeteries, Marie Laveau legends, pirate swamps, haunted plantations, Cajun dance halls, rural Mardi Gras chicken chasing, hot sauce history, bayou monsters, frog towns, outlaw roads, and food stops so good they can destroy a schedule and a waistband at the same time. Inside, readers will explore New Orleans...

In this essential Star Wars Legends novel, discover the legacy of Rogue Squadron and its fabled pilots, who became a symbol of hope throughout the galaxy. They are sleek, swift, and deadly. They are the X-wing fighters. And as the struggle rages across the vastness of space, the fearless men and...

Mr. New Orleans tells the incredible story of Frenchy Brouillette, a redneck Cajun teenager who stole his big brother's motorcycle and embarked on a 60-year vacation to New Orleans, where he became a legendary gangster and the underworld political fixer for his cousin, Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards. Written by Crescent City native Matthew Randazzo V, the wickedly funny Mr. New Orleans is the first book to ever break the code of secrecy of the New Orleans Mafia Family, the oldest and most mysterious criminal secret society in America.

The dramatic story of an X-wing pilot on the razor’s edge between the hero he once was and the power he could have—if he’s willing to embrace the Dark Side Corran Horn was an officer in the Corellian Security Force before casting his lot with the New Republic. As the grandson of a...

The New York Times bestselling Star Wars series The New Jedi Order enthralls readers with its epic drama and thrilling adventure. Now readers will pierce the very heart of darkness. . . . It is a solemn time for the New Republic, as the merciless Yuuzhan Vong continue their campaign of...

Merciless attacks by an invincible alien force have left the New Republic reeling. Dozens of worlds have succumbed to occupation or annihilation, and even the Jedi Knights have tasted defeat. In these darkest of times, the noble Chewbacca is laid to rest, having died as heroically as he...

Out of one system and into another Graham grew up an orphan and had always been a victim of the oppressive government system, constantly bullied and pushed around. But when he is unceremoniously ejected from the government system, he is taken in by a rogue System Node from the powerful Grand Cosmic System, everything changed. With newfound abilities and strength, Graham can finally stand up to his tormentors and embark on an epic journey of stat filled proportions. Follow along in this fun litRPG adventure filled with action, danger, game-changing twists, and stats. Graham finally confronts...

Out of one system and into another Graham grew up an orphan and had always been a victim of the oppressive government system, constantly bullied and pushed around. But when he is unceremoniously ejected from the government system, he is taken in by a rogue System Node from the powerful Grand Cosmic System, everything changed. With newfound abilities and strength, Graham can finally stand up to his tormentors and embark on an epic journey of stat filled proportions. Follow along in this fun litRPG adventure filled with action, danger, game-changing twists, coming of age, slice of life, and ...

From one IT Career Into Another Jace never asked for much out of life—just a steady paycheck, a quiet desk, and maybe fewer wedgies than the average orphan. After years of surviving bullies and clawing his way into an IT Security career, he thought he’d finally found stability. That was… until the pink slip landed on his desk. Fired. But when one door slams shut, sometimes a very strange one creaks open. While scrolling the job board, Jace stumbled across a very different IT career path. Join Jace in this action-packed LitRPG adventure—equal parts slice-of-life, tycoon sim, and stat...

As the Yuuzhan Vong’s spectacular conquests continue unchecked, Luke Skywalker, Han and Leia Solo , and Wedge Antilles are forced to destroy what they have risked their lives to create. . . . Scattering like rats before the Yuuzhan Vong’s invasion of Coruscant, the panic-stricken members of...