Books like Star Wars - Lost Stars

A sweeping, star-crossed romance that tests the breaking point between childhood loyalty and ideological duty against the backdrop of a galactic war. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Star Wars - Lost Stars.

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star-crossed
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Star Wars - Leia - Princess of Alderaan
Claudia Gray
A poignant, character-driven journey of a young royal discovering the dangerous cost of standing up to tyranny.
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- tense
- earnest
02
Star Wars - Bloodline
Claudia Gray
A tense, politically charged exploration of a hero grappling with the suffocating weight of a dark legacy and the fragility of a hard-won peace.
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- tense
- earnest
03
Jedi Academy
Jeffrey Brown
A hilarious, doodle-filled journey through the awkwardness of middle school, set in a galaxy far, far away.
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- earnest
04
Droids in distress
Michael Kogge
A high-energy, scrappy sci-fi adventure that captures the thrill of outsmarting a galactic empire.
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- earnest
05
Return of the Padawan
Jeffrey Brown
A hilarious, doodle-filled survival guide to the most dangerous planet in the galaxy: middle school.
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- earnest
06
These Broken Stars
Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
A sweeping, star-crossed romance forged in the eerie isolation of a haunted, uncharted planet.
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- tense
- earnest
- romantic
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This shattered world
Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
A gritty, high-stakes sci-fi romance where sworn enemies must rely on each other to survive a hostile, war-torn planet.
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- tense
- earnest
- romantic
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Breakout Squad
Ryder Windham · 2009
A high-stakes, ticking-clock sci-fi adventure where an untested team must rely on each other to survive the galaxy's dangerous fringes.
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- tense
- earnest
09
An ember in the ashes
Sabaa Tahir
A breathless, brutal plunge into a merciless empire where survival demands impossible choices and defiance is paid in blood.
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- tense
- earnest
10
A reaper at the gates
Sabaa Tahir
A dread-soaked, propulsive fantasy where fierce sibling devotion battles against the suffocating grip of a crumbling, authoritarian empire.
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- tense
- dramatic
11
Rogue Planet
Greg Bear · 2000
A cerebral, shadowed journey into an alien ecosystem that mirrors the growing darkness within a troubled apprentice.
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- tense
- earnest
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Crossing the line
Karen Traviss
A tense, high-stakes sci-fi journey where protecting a fragile alien world demands the ultimate sacrifice of one's own humanity.
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- tense
- dramatic

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