Bøger af E. K. Johnston

SÅ LANGT TILBAGE TIEFLINGEN DORIC KAN HUSKE, HAR HUN FØLT SIG ALENE ...Hun er født af menneskeforældre, som satte hende ud i skoven, hvor et lille elversamfund fra Neverwinter-skoven tog hende til sig, efter at hun havde vandret rundt på egen hånd i flere år. Men da hendes druideevner langsomt vågner, begynder også elverne at se skævt til hende.Doric bliver sendt til druideoplæring hos emerald-enklaven for at lære at beskytte sin hjemstavn mod menneskene, der trænger længere og længere ind i de uberørte skove. Her finder hun ud af, at hun er nødt til at gøre op med sit folk og sin kraft – og den mur, hun har bygget omkring sig som værn mod begge dele.

A prequel to the New York Times best-selling novel Queen's Shadow, further exploring the life of the iconic Padmé Amidala!When fourteen-year-old Padmé Naberrie wins the election for Queen of Naboo, she adopts the name Amidala and leaves her family to the rule from the royal palace. To keep her safe and secure, she'll need a group of skilled handmaidens who can be her assistants, confidantes, defenders, and decoys. Each girl is selected for her particular talents, but it will be up to Padmé to unite them as a group. When Naboo is invaded by forces of the Trade Federation, Queen Amidala and her handmaidens will face the greatest test--of themselves, and of each other.

A #1 "New York Times" bestseller! Fans have long wondered what happened to Ahsoka after she left the Jedi Order near the end of the Clone Wars, and before she reappeared as the mysterious Rebel operative Fulcrum in "Rebels." Finally, her story is told.

Fans have long wondered what happened to Ahsoka after she left the Jedi Order near the end of the Clone Wars, and before she re-appeared as the mysterious Rebel operative Fulcrum in Rebels. Finally, her story will begin to be told. Following her experiences with the Jedi and the devastation of Order 66, Ahsoka is unsure she can be part of a larger whole ever again. But her desire to fight the evils of the Empire and protect those who need it will lead her right to Bail Organa, and the Rebel Alliance....

"Tucked among the ancient pines of the Ardeep Forest hides the Emerald Enclave, an order of warriors tasked with preserving the natural world. They fight to maintain balance between the forces of the wild and civilization, and in doing so, protect the sanctity of each. Among their order, Doric begins to find power in her differences. But not all her fellow initiates are so capable of new growth, and as her training continues, Doric is forced to confront the very beliefs that brought her into the Enclave's fold"--

"When fourteen-year-old Padmâe Naberrie wins the election for Queen of Naboo, she adopts the name Amidala and leaves her family to the rule from the royal palace. To keep her safe and secure, she'll need a group of skilled handmaidens who can be her assistants, confidantes, defenders, and decoys. Each girl is selected for her particular talents, but it will be up to Padmâe to unite them as a group. When Naboo is invaded by forces of the Trade Federation, Queen Amidala and her handmaidens will face the greatest test--of themselves, and of each other"--Publisher's description.

Padmâe is adjusting to being a wartime senator during the Clone Wars. Her secret husband, Anakin Skwyalker, is off fighting the war, and excels at being a wartime Jedi. In contrast, when Padmâe gets the opportunity to see the casualties on the war-torn front lines, she is horrified. The stakes have never been higher for the galaxy, or for the newly-married couple. Meanwhile, with Padmâe on a secret mission, her handmaiden Sabâe steps into the role of Senator Amidala, something no handmaiden has done for an extended period of time. While in the Senate, Sabâe is equally horrified by the machinations that happen there. She comes face to face with a gut-wrenching decision as she realizes that she cannot fight a war this way, not even for Padmâe. And Chancellor Palpatine hovers over it all, manipulating the players to his own ends...

Written by the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Ahsoka!When Padmé Naberrie, "Queen Amidala" of Naboo, steps down from her position, she is asked by the newly-elected queen to become Naboös representative in the Galactic Senate. Padmé is unsure about taking on the new role, but cannot turn down the request to serve her people. Together with her most loyal handmaidens, Padmé must figure out how to navigate the treacherous waters of politics and forge a new identity beyond the queen's shadow. Praise for Star Wars Queen's Shadow"A fascinating perspective into the backstory of a beloved and well-known character within the Star Wars universe, this is a must-have for reluctant readers or for fans of the franchise."?School Library Journal"The Star Wars universe...is all the brighter for a thoughtful and sentimental story about the women of Naboo that never-unlike Chancellor Palpatine-underestimates them."?The Mary Sue"Nearly 20 years after the theatrical release of The Phantom Menace, we're finally getting a story worthy of Padm and her handmaidens."?The Daily Dot