| Lea Organa Solo had thought the beloved moss painting Killik Twilight had been lost in the destruction of her home planet Alderaan. When she learns that it is going to be auctioned off on the desert planet Tatooine she must try to recover it in order to get the Key Code that was hidden inside and save the Rebel telecommunications system Shadow Comm.
Once on Tatooine she starts to have force visions and feelings of familiarity. When the paniting is stolen from the auction to save it from the Imperials who are trying to purchase it for their new Admiral, she finds herself at the moisture farm that Luke Skywalker had grown up on. She learns that her grandmother, Shmi Skywalker, and her father, Anakin Skywalker, had been slaves. This starts to change her feelings about the man that she only knew as Darth Vader. Before she leaves Sylva Darklighter gives her a journal they had found that belonged to her grandmother. During the race to recover the painting and the man, Kitster Banai, who had stolen it she listens to the journal and learns more about her past. She has trouble concentrating on fighting against the Imperials and Tusken Raiders when her feelings are so confused. Can she get herself and her husband and all those helping her off of Tatooine safely and figure out her true past at the same time? | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book - very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - science fiction story Tech./$$$/Info hunt Yes Stealing/recovering/destroying Inner Struggle Yes Plotlet: - search for identity/new understanding Kind of series - Star Wars Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Descript. of chases or violence - 10 % planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 70 % Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 10 % Star Trek or Star Wars book? Yes Main Character Identity: - Female Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Main Adversary Identity: - an organization Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a substantial amount How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting Terrain A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body: - inhabited by friendly aliens Planet outside solar system? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment scientific jargon? (SF only) - none/very little science jargon needed How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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