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Timothy Zahn
Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy : (Book 1: Chaos R...

Timothy Zahn
Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy : (Book 1: Chaos Rising)

2021 | Nakladatelství Bohemian Ventures, spol. s r.o.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Discover Thrawn's origins within the Chiss Ascendancy in the first book in an epic new Star Wars trilogy from bestselling author Timothy Zahn.Beyond the edge of the galaxy lies the Unknown Regions: chaotic, uncharted, and near impassable, with hidden secrets and dangers in equal measure. And n…estled within its swirling chaos is the Ascendancy, home to the enigmatic Chiss and the Nine Ruling Families that lead them.The peace of the Ascendancy, a beacon of calm and stability, is shattered after a daring attack on the Chiss capital that leaves no trace of the enemy. Baffled, the Ascendancy dispatches one of its brightest young military officers to root out the unseen assailants. A recruit born of no title, but adopted into the powerful family of the Mitth and given the name Thrawn.With the might of the Expansionary Fleet at his back, and the aid of his comrade Admiral Ar'alani, answers begin to fall into place. But as Thrawn's first command probes deeper into the vast stretch of space his people call the Chaos, he realizes that the mission he has been given is not what it seems.And the threat to the Ascendancy is only just beginning. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Discover Thrawn's origins within the Chiss Ascendancy in the first book in an epic new Star Wars trilogy from bestselling author Timothy Zahn.Beyond the edge of the galaxy li…es the Unknown Regions: chaotic, uncharted, and near impassable, with hidden secrets and dangers in equal measure. And nestled within its swirling chaos is the Ascendancy, home to the enigmatic Chiss and the Nine Ruling Families that lead them.The peace of the Ascendancy, a beacon of calm and stability, is shattered after a daring attack on the Chiss capital that leaves no trace of the enemy. Baffled, the Ascendancy dispatches one of its brightest young military officers to root out the unseen assailants. A recruit born of no title, but adopted into the powerful family of the Mitth and given the name Thrawn.With the might of the Expansionary Fleet at his back, and the aid of his comrade Admiral Ar'alani, answers begin to fall into place. But as Thrawn's first command probes deeper into the vast stretch of space his people call the Chaos, he realizes that the mission he has been given is not what it seems.And the threat to the Ascendancy is only just beginning.

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Stav:	Nová
Vazba:	Brožovaná
Počet stran:	416
Jazyk:	anglicky
ISBN10:	1529101476
ISBN:	9781529101478
Vydání:	1
Vystaveno:	13. 5. 2026 17:11
Číslo položky:	1743206

O autorovi

Timothy Zahn

Timothy Zahn je americký spisovatel science fiction, jeho nejznámějším dílem je trojice románů o velkoadmirálu Thrawnovi, odehrávající se ve vesmíru Star Wars několik let po Návratu Jediho. Narodil se v Chicagu v roce 1951. Na Michiganské státní univerzitě získal v roce 1973 bakalářský titul z fyziky. Další akademický titul – magisterský – získal opět z fyziky v roce 1975 na University of Illinois. V témže roce se začal věnovat psaní science fiction. Je ženatý, jeho manželka Anna s ním žije v Oregonu. Roku 1984 získal Cenu Hugo za novelu Kaskádový bod.

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