Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn

399 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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This novel begins five years after the end of Return of the Jedi. The Rebel Alliance has destroyed the Death Star, defeated Darth Vader and the Emperor, and driven the remnants of the old Imperial Starfleet back into barely a quarter of the territ...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
tense 35%
mysterious 34%
lighthearted 14%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
dark 9%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
emotional 5%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 30%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 38% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%

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