The Sunday Times Big Book Club is pleased to announce the selection for September 2008: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed by Sean Williams.

The official tie-in novel to the 2008 next-generation videogame from LucasArts.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed by Sean Williams is a gripping action-adventure novel set during the previously unexplored 'Dark Times' between Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. The Jedi order has been crushed under the devious hand of Emperor Palpatine. A new order has risen, one that seeks to dominate the galaxy using the iron fist of Darth Vader. But Vader cannot control an entire galaxy alone. He has selected his own apprentice from among those gifted with Force-sensitive abilities. As the fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance, this new apprentice must choose their own destiny...

Tour Dates

Thursday 18 September 2008

• Time: 1.30pm - 2.30pm
  Venue: State Library of WA, Cultural Centre
  Cost: FREE
  Bookings: 08 9427 3137 or joanna.andrew@slwa.wa.gov.au

For more information on The Sunday Times Big Book Club and other Sean Williams tour dates in WA visit: http://www.thebigbookclub.com.au

The Sunday Times Big Book Club’s aims are to promote the love of reading, encourage readers to give other titles that they might not necessary read a go, support emerging and established Western Australian and Australian authors and facilitate the bringing together of authors, libraries, communities, and booksellers in both regional and metropolitan areas.

The Sunday Times Big Book Club is proudly supported by the Australia Council for the Arts, the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body, the State Library of Western Australia, in association with WA public libraries, The Sunday Times, and participating booksellers.