The High Republic: Out of the Shadows (audiobook)


The High Republic: Out of the Shadows is the complete audio rendition of the canon young adult novel bearing the same title, penned by Justina Ireland. Keylor Leigh lends their voice as narrator, and it was launched by Disney–Lucasfilm Press on July 27, 2021.

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Prepare for another thrilling installment in the New York Times number one best-selling series!

The most deeply buried secrets present the greatest challenge to uncover...

Sylvestri Yarrow is experiencing an unbroken string of unfortunate events. Despite her best efforts to sustain the family's cargo enterprise following her mother's passing, Syl finds herself on the brink of losing everything she inherited from her mother, due to escalating debt and increased assaults by the Nihil on defenseless vessels. Seeking assistance, she journeys to Coruscant, the galactic capital, only to become entangled in a conflict between two of the Republic's most influential families over a territory on the outskirts of known space. Becoming embroiled in familial political games is the last thing Syl desires, but the lure of a substantial reward proves too tempting to resist…

In a parallel narrative, Jedi Knight Vernestra Rwoh is summoned to Coruscant, the reason and sender remaining a mystery. Accompanied by her Padawan, Imri Cantaros, she arrives at the capital alongside Jedi Master Cohmac Vitus and his Padawan, Reath Silas. They are tasked with aiding in the property dispute occurring on the frontier. But what is the underlying motive? What makes this seemingly insignificant patch of space so crucial? The answer will guide Vernestra toward a fresh understanding of her own capabilities, while simultaneously leading Syl on a journey into the past...revealing truths that will finally emerge from the shadows.

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