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Fate of the Jedi follow-up still not more than 3 books; Scourge also Apocalypse excerpt

January 13th, 2012 by Dunc · 4 Comments

Del Rey’s Erich Schoeneweiss followed up his previous comment on Facebook today, announcing that a Scourge excerpt will join Mercy Kill in the back pages of Fate of the Jedi: Apocalypse.

What will sooth more fan’s fears, however, is his response in the comments:

No worries folks, we’re on the record several times as saying we want to focus on 2 or 3 book series after FotJ and currently have no plans for any big nine part epics.

With the term ‘series’ being thrown around by some materials, some fans have been worried that LucasBooks and Del Rey were reconsidering earlier promises for shorter arcs.

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  • 1 jawajames // Jan 13, 2012 at 3:52 pm

    pretty soon the excerpts will have excerpts…

  • 2 Dunc // Jan 13, 2012 at 5:22 pm

    If Plagueis was any indication…

    (I can now spell ‘Plagueis’ right without having to look it up. Oye vey.)

  • 3 jawajames // Jan 13, 2012 at 6:14 pm

    Dunc has unlocked the achievement: “Darth Speller”

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