War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells first serialised in 1897 in the UK by Pearson's Magazine and in the US by Cosmopolitan magazine. The novel's first appearance in hardcover was in 1898 from publisher William Heinemann of London. Written between 1895 and 1897, it is one of the earliest stories that detail a conflict between mankind and an extraterrestrial race. The novel is the first-person narrative of both...

The beloved author of Posted and Ms. Bixby's Last Day returns with the first book in a coming-of-age sci-fi duology about Leo, a kid trying to navigate the galaxy in order to save his family?́?and, possibly, the planet Earth. When scientists discover a rare and mysterious mineral buried in the Earth's crust, they have no idea that it just happens to be the most valuable substance in the entire universe. It's not long before aliens show up to our...

"MATTIS BANZ knows that he's meant to be a hero of the galaxy like the legendary Luke Skywalker, and when General Leia Organa's Resistance recruits him to join its efforts against the evil First Order, he finally has a chance to fulfill his destiny. But the rest of his squadron doesn't seem very promising. Sure, there's the Zeltron girl Lorica, famous for her exploits foiling evil smugglers, but there's also the swamp boy named Dec, who seems to enjoy...

Jedi Kit Fisto and Plo Koon are sent on a missionwith a R epublic squad to free the Khormai people and destroy the Separatists' icy mountain fortress, but an unnatural weather system renders their air superiority worthless, forcing the Jedi to find another way to reach their objective, all while dealing with an overly ambitious Republic officer.

As the Jedi try to reach the weather station to shut down the storms so their air support can get through, Captain Ozzel is captured and reveals their plan to the Separatists. The assassin Asajj Ventress comes after them and the weather station brews an even bigger storm right over the Jedi in an attempt to stop them from achieving their goal.

"Usually, Mattis Banz and the other members of J-Squadron would be flying away from a First Order ship, not toward one. But this ship has their friend and squad mate Jo Jerjerrod aboard as a prisoner, and J-Squadron won't stop until Jo is safely back with the Resistance. Their pursuit takes them to Starkiller Base, a planet that has been turned into a headquarters for the First Order--and a weapon capable of destroying entire star systems. Mattis...

Reimagines the second Star Wars film in which Luke Skywalker trains with Yoda to become a Jedi after a rebel defeat on the ice planet Hoth and battles Darth Vader, who reveals a startling secret to Luke during their duel.

Obi-wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker face the Shadowmen on the night-world Nivek; Mace Windu and Saesee Tiin must discover new ways to use the force against an entire droid army; and Kit Fisto hunts for the Separatists' secret base and their leader.

Even as Lady Vane learns the truth of her husband's death on Valahari, Luke Skywalker and her son Tofen are engaged in a battle from which only one will walk away.

Something isn't quite right in this graphic novel Star Wars tale, where Luke fires his torpedoes at the Death Star, but they miss.