The novel was later collected in Star Wars Trilogy: Collector's Edition (2005), Star Wars Boxed Set: Episodes I–VI (2007), and Star Wars: Classic Trilogy (2014). A revised, canon edition of the novel, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, was published in 2017.
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away....
An Empire grows stronger. A rebellion is threatened. A young apprentice learns from a wise master. An identity is revealed. The journey takes a dark turn.
- ISBN 9780439681247; October2004; Scholastic Inc.; US paperback
- ISBN 9781484717592; May 4, 2014; Disney–Lucasfilm Press; US eBook
- The Essential Reader's Companion