Star Wars: Movie Novelizations Books in Order

This page lists the complete Star Wars: Movie Novelizations reading order by Alan Dean Foster, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 11 books / 1976-2020

Star Wars: Movie Novelizations Reading Order

01 A New Hope(With: George Lucas) 1976 Buy

02 The Empire Strikes Back(By: Donald F. Glut) 1980 Buy

03 Return of the Jedi(By: James Kahn) 1983 Buy

04 The Phantom Menace(By: Terry Brooks,George Lucas) 1999 Buy

05 Attack of the Clones(By: R.A. Salvatore) 2002 Buy

06 Revenge of the Sith(By: Matthew Woodring Stover) 2005 Buy

07 The Force Awakens 2015 Buy

08 Rogue One(By: Alexander Freed) 2016 Buy

09 The Last Jedi(By: Jason Fry) 2018 Buy

10 Solo(By: Mur Lafferty) 2018 Buy

11 The Rise of Skywalker(By: Rae Carson) 2020 Buy

Star Wars: Movie Novelizations Books by Publication Order

1976 A New Hope(With: George Lucas) #1

1980 The Empire Strikes Back(By: Donald F. Glut) #2

1983 Return of the Jedi(By: James Kahn) #3

1999 The Phantom Menace(By: Terry Brooks,George Lucas) #4

2002 Attack of the Clones(By: R.A. Salvatore) #5

2005 Revenge of the Sith(By: Matthew Woodring Stover) #6

2015 The Force Awakens #7

2016 Rogue One(By: Alexander Freed) #8

2018 The Last Jedi(By: Jason Fry) #9

2018 Solo(By: Mur Lafferty) #10

2020 The Rise of Skywalker(By: Rae Carson) #11

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Star Wars: Movie Novelizations reading order?

The Star Wars: Movie Novelizations reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Star Wars: Movie Novelizations books are there?

This catalog currently lists 11 Star Wars: Movie Novelizations books published across 1976-2020.

Who writes the Star Wars: Movie Novelizations books?

Star Wars: Movie Novelizations is listed as a book series by Alan Dean Foster.

Should I read Star Wars: Movie Novelizations in publication order?

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