New Releases by Jude Watson

The shocking conclusion to The Last of the Jedi series! Former Jedi apprentice Ferus Olin must choose -- the way of the Jedi... or the dark side? The fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance.

"LOOT hits the jackpot." -- Rick Riordan, #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author On a foggy night in Amsterdam, a man falls from a rooftop to the wet pavement below. It's Archibald McQuinn, the notorious cat burglar, and he's dying. As sirens wail in the distance, Archie manages to get out two last words to his young son, March: "Find jewels."But March learns that his father is not talking about hidden loot. He's talking about Jules, the twin sister March never knew he had. No sooner than the two find each other, they're picked up by the police and sent to the world's worst orphanage. It's not hard time, but it feels like it.March and Jules have no intention of staying put. They know their father's business inside and out, and they're tired of being pushed around. Just one good heist, and they'll live the life of riches and freedom that most kids only dream about. . . . .Hold on to your pearls, because this summer, the world's youngest criminal masterminds are coming for you.

Ferus Olin''s allegiance is to the Jedi. But when he''s summoned to see the Emperor, the Sith Lord makes him an offer he can''t refuse. If he can manage to prevent a planet from plunging into chaos, the Empire will spare Ferus''s captured friends. And if he doesn''t . . . they''ll die. Another heart-stopping Jedi adventure from bestselling author Jude Watson.

After the events of Episode III, Obi-Wan Kenobi is alone in the galaxy . . . and on the run from Darth Vader and the Empire. Obi-Wan Kenobi faces another threat in the time after Episode III.

The search for survivors continues in this next adventure from bestselling author Jude Watson. The Empire has taken over the galaxy. Anakin Skywalker is now Darth Vader. Most of the Jedi are gone . . . . . . but a few remain. And it is up to former Jedi apprentice Ferus Olin and his streetsmart sidekick Trever to find them. No lead is too big or too small . . . even if it means walking into a trap set by the Empire.

The eighth book in the thrilling series from the New York Times best-selling author of Jedi Quest and Jedi Apprentice. As the Empire''s power grows, rebels face a choice: Give in...or fight. Some form resistance on battleground planets. Some go undercover, trying to fight the Empire from within. And others watch and wait. For Ferus Olin, hatred of the Empire is personal. The things that have been closest to him have been destroyed. The Jedi Order he once belonged to has been decimated. And the future isn''t looking much brighter...unless a true rebellion can be born.

Amy and Dan are hot on the trail of the fourth Clue, but their ruthless relatives will stop at nothing to eliminate them from the competition. Their hunt leads them to an ancient city that has been a hotbed of Cahill activity for centuries. The clock is ticking for Amy and Dan.

Dan et Amy se rendent à Sydney, à la recherche d''une nouvelle clé. Ils profitent de l''occasion pour retrouver "oncle Shep", un cousin de leur père. À peine arrivée chez lui, Amy reçoit un étrange coup de fil de Ian Kabra qui la bouleverse : l''incendie dans lequel sont morts ses parents était volontaire. À ses risques et périls, la jeune fille accepte de le rencontrer en secret...

Could Amy and Dan's biggest enemy be . . . a friend? Book 6 in the bestselling The 39 Clues series challenges everything you thought you knew about the Clue race. Fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan, head to the Land Down Under to discover what their own mother and father knew about the hunt for the 39 Clues. But following in their parents' footsteps brings up lost memories for Amy so awful that she can't share them . . . even with Dan. Haunted by the ghosts of their past, chased by deadly competitors, Dan and Amy can't see who is an enemy and who is a friend. Their blindness leads to a terrible mistake . . and the death of a hidden ally.

The disappearance of the Senator's son sparks an investigation into finding a culprit--either some faithless students from his leadership school, or one of his political rivals--calling for the help of Anakin Skywalker and his rival.

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Jedi Ferus Olin prepares for a confrontation with his former fellow student Anakin Skywalker, now Darth Vader, the deadly enemy of the Jedi Order, even as he faces the possibility that he himself has been corrupted by the Emperor

As Bail Organa strives to protect Alderaan and the Emperor seeks to tighten his grasp on the planet, double agent and Jedi Ferus Olin tries to uncover and protect the vital secret that Alderaan holds.

Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her descendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue." Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world''s most powerful family. Everyone from Napoleon to Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family power is lost. 39 clues hidden around the world will reveal the family''s secret, but no one has been able to assemble them. Now the clues race is on, and young Amy and Dan must decide what''s important: hunting clues or uncovering what REALLY happened to their parents.

Two revelatory Star Wars tales make their paperback debut in one complete volume--with exclusive new bonus material by renowned fan favorite Jude Watson. Loyalty and courage. Peace and justice. Master and apprentice. So it has been for many generations within the seemingly tranquil halls of the Jedi Temple. But not every Jedi escapes the allure of the Dark Side.... LEGACY OF THE JEDI spans four generations and determines the fates of Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Anakin Skywalker. In SECRETS OF THE JEDI, Qui-Gon embarks on an urgent mission to foil the mass assassination of planetary leaders--with long-lasting implications for the Clone Wars. Two books in one--including never-before-seen bonus material!

Ferus Olin is trying to save the surviving Jedi, but his old rival Anakin Skywalker stands in his way.

Emperor Palpatine threatens to kill former Padawan Ferus Olin''s captured friends if Olin does not complete a secret mission for him on the Core Worlds planet of Samaria.

The Empire has taken over the galaxy. Anakin Skywalker is now Darth Vader. Most of the Jedi are gone...but a few remain. It is up to former Jedi apprentice Ferus Olin and his street-smart sidekick Trever to find them.

Although it is understood that Jedi aren't allowed to form attachments, Master Obi-Wan's apprentice Anakin Skywalker has secretly married Padme Amidala and it is feared that having done so may affect his next important mission to locate a piece of technology during the Clone Wars.

Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker are closer than ever to capturing their fiercest rival, the mysterious Granta Omega. But in order to do it, Anakin will have to betray one of his fellow apprentices . . . and Obi-Wan will be pushed farther than he''s ever gone before in his search for justice - and revenge. This is a book every Star Wars fan will have to own.

Two brilliant enemies plan an attack on the Galactic Senate. For Obi-Wan, this means facing an old adversary, while for Anakin, it means bending the rules of the Jedi to accomplish his goals--something he's forbidden to do.

Grace has premonitions. They've haunted her since before her mother's death. She doesn't know how to deal with them, and doesn't want to. Then Grace's best friend Emily disappears. Can she be saved in time?

When the Jedi are called in to help pacify a chaotic planet, it should be a routine mission. But behind the chaos is an evil in hiding. The routine mission goes horribly wrong. When a longtime member of the Jedi High Council is killed, Anakin feels responsible.

Fini la planète Melida/Daan pour Obi-Wan Kenobi. L''ex-apprenti Jedi revient au Temple. Hélas son retour se révèle difficile : hostilité des Jedi, animosité de Qui-Gon Jinn... Rien ne va plus entre le maître Jedi et son ancien Padawan. Pourtant, ils n''ont d''autre choix que de s''allier : on a essayé de tuer Yoda ! Qui-Gon Jinn et Obi-Wan doivent défendre l''ordre menacé des Jedi... Ensemble.

A rift is building between Anakin Skywalker and his Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi. When they are separated during a rescue mission on a dangerous planet, their conflict reaches a new high and shows signs of things to come.

Chosen by fate...tempted by evil...these are the early adventures of Anakin Skywalker, written by the best-selling author of JEDI APPRENTICE Set between Episode I and Episode II, JEDI QUEST traces the emergence and education of Anakin Skywalker as a young Jedi devoted to the Force -- and tempted by its dark side.

Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan must protect the only witness willing to testify against a powerful crime family - even as the stakes are raised sky-high.

Fourteen-year-old Anakin Skywalker is strong in the ways of the Force. His lightsaber skills are exceptional, and his piloting is legendary. He should be an ideal Jedi apprentice, and yet there is so much he still has to learn. It is up to Obi-Wan Kenobi to teach him these things. But on a mission to a planet threatened by a toxic disaster, Obi-Wan and Anakin are separated. Anakin and three other apprentices must work together in order to survive.

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