Race to Crashpoint Tower

Written by Daniel José Older

Part of the Star Wars: The High Republic series

A Jedi Padawan must thwart a surprise attack threatening the Republic Fair.

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202 pages· 30,897 words· Est. 3.5 hour read· ~900L

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Bookroo's summary

Jedi Padawan Ram Jomaram prefers tinkering in his garage to the bustling Republic Fair preparations. But when an alarm sounds from Crashpoint Peak, he and his droid V-18 uncover a dire threat: the communications tower is down, and the Nihil are attacking. With Valo and the fair in peril, Ram must rally unexpected allies to fend off the enemy and call for help. Can he save the day before it's too late?

From the publisher

Another exciting story in the #1 New York Times best-selling series! The Republic Fair is coming! Visitors from all over the galaxy are traveling to the planet Valo for a massive, awe-inspiring festival celebrating the Republic. While his fellow Valons prepare for the fair, Jedi Padawan Ram Jomaram is hiding out in his favorite place: a dingy garage filled with mechanical parts and tools. But when a security alarm goes off on the nearby hilltop nicknamed Crashpoint Peak, he ventures out with his trusty droid V-18 to investigate. There he discovers that someone has knocked out Valo’s communications tower–a frightening sign that Valo, and the Republic Fair, are in danger. Sure enough, as Ram races to warn the Jedi, the dreaded Nihil unleash a surprise attack! It’s up to Ram to face down the enemy at Crashpoint Tower and send a call for help to the Republic. Luckily, he’s about to get some assistance from unexpected new friends… Don’t miss all of the Star Wars: The High Republic adventures!

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