Who wrote the Jedi Quest book series?
Jude Watson wrote all eleven books in the Jedi Quest series. The series was published by Scholastic between 2001 and 2004.
Questions about Jedi Quest
Short answers, pulled from the story.
What time period does Jedi Quest cover in the Star Wars timeline?
Jedi Quest is set between Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Episode II: Attack of the Clones, covering the period from 32 to 22 BBY. The series follows Obi-Wan Kenobi and his apprentice Anakin Skywalker during those years.
Did any Jedi Quest books make the New York Times Best Seller list?
Three books in the series appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list. Path to Truth reached number nine in Children's Chapter Books in September 2001, The Way of the Apprentice reached number nine in Children's Paperback Books in June 2002, and The Dangerous Games reached number ten in the same category in August 2002.
Is there a Jedi Quest comic book adaptation?
Yes. Writer Ryder Windham and artist Pop Mhan created a four-issue comic book adaptation of Path to Truth, published by Dark Horse Comics in 2001. It was later collected in Star Wars Omnibus: Menace Revealed in 2009.
Who is Granta Omega in Jedi Quest?
Granta Omega is the recurring villain across the Jedi Quest series, a man who targets both Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker for death. He is revealed in The Final Showdown to be the son of the Dark Jedi Xanatos, who was Qui-Gon Jinn's apprentice before Obi-Wan.
What was the original plan for the Jedi Quest multimedia project?
In 2000, the publishing and product development teams at Lucas Licensing planned the Jedi Quest banner to cover books, comics, toys, and roleplaying games. The full multimedia project did not come together, but the Scholastic young reader series proved popular enough to continue on its own.