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Old 05-13-2011, 11:52 AM   #182
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Originally Posted by jrlewis View Post
What I'd really like to find are some Star Wars books that give me the sort of characters and stories that I'd enjoy as an adult. I mean, Star Wars in general tends to disappoint because it's geared toward kids, but it's such a great universe that adults keep coming back to it. Unfortunately, I've not been impressed by the Star Wars books I've read, except for the ones by Karen Traviss.
Have you tried the X-Wing novels by Stackpole and Allston?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wa...book_series%29
http://www.amazon.com/Rogue-Squadron.../dp/0553568019

They're set in the New Republic and focus on the fighter squadrons as they tackle threats from the remnants of the Empire. Not too heavy, but some nice action packed thrillers.
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