num_pages: 340
description: An all-new Star Wars adventure by the author of Spindoc. Illuminating the shadowy outlines of a criminal conspiracy that exists in the background of the galactic empire, Shadows of the Empire introduces a dastardly new character--a mastermind of evil who dares to oppose one of the best-known villains of all time: Darth Vader.
language: English
title: Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
titlecomplete: Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
characters: Xizor, Chewbacca, Wedge Antilles, Luke Skywalker, Sheev Palpatine, Anakin Skywalker, Dash Rendar, Lando Calrissian, Leia Organa
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Adventure, Space Opera, Media Tie In, Science Fiction Fantasy, Space, Novels, Fantasy, Star Wars
ratings_count: 17757
places: Coruscant
series: Star Wars Legends: Novels
publisher: Spectra