Thrawn trilogy books in order A series by Timothy Zahn
The Thrawn trilogy series by Timothy Zahn has 3 books, from Heir to the Empire (May 1991) to The Last Command (1993). Read it in order, starting with Heir to the Empire.
Reading order: 1 Heir to the Empire (1991) · 2 Dark Force Rising (1993) · 3 The Last Command (1993)
Updated September 2026
All 3 Thrawn trilogy books in order
- 1.
Heir to the Empire (May 1991)
- 2.
Dark Force Rising (Mar 1993)
- 3.
The Last Command (1993)
Thrawn trilogy FAQ
- How many Thrawn trilogy books are there?
- There are 3 Thrawn trilogy books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the Thrawn trilogy books in?
- In publication order, starting with Heir to the Empire (May 1991): 1 Heir to the Empire (1991) · 2 Dark Force Rising (1993) · 3 The Last Command (1993).
- What is the first Thrawn trilogy book?
- Heir to the Empire (May 1991).
- What is the latest Thrawn trilogy book?
- The Last Command (1993).
- Is the Thrawn trilogy series finished?
- There have been no new Thrawn trilogy books since 1993.
- Did Timothy Zahn write other series?
- Yes: Honorverse.
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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.