This special eBook edition is loaded with new content, including:

• Excerpts from Star Wars: The New Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels with images and technical readouts on the Yuuzhan Vong Warship, the Yuuzhan Vong Worldship, the Millennium Falcon, and the Jade Fire.
• The Yuuzhan Vong section of the NJO Bible -- a unique glimpse into the alien enemy's culture and background.
• An interview with some of the key players from the New Jedi Order series creative team on the origins of the series.

An exciting new era of Star Wars history begins here -- as fantasy and science fiction's most acclaimed authors propel the legendary epic into the next millennium, introducing us to a rich cast of characters that features old favorites -- Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa Solo -- along with the next generation of Jedi and never-before seen creatures, droids, and deadly agents of darkness. In Vector Prime, the first novel in this thrilling new saga, New York Times bestselling author R. A. Salvatore takes the Star Wars universe to previously unscaled heights of action and imagination, expanding the beloved story of a galaxy far, far away...

Twenty-one years have passed since the heroes of the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star, breaking the power of the Emperor. Since then, the New Republic has valiantly struggled to maintain peace and prosperity among the peoples of the galaxy. But unrest has begun to spread; tensions erupt in outbreaks of rebellion that, if unchecked, threaten to destroy the Republic's tenuous reign.