15 Best Books From the Defunct ‘Star Wars’ Expanded Universe (Photos)

After Disney bought LucasFilm and got the ball rolling on new “Star Wars” movies, they wiped clean the entire Expanded Universe of novels, comics and video games from the official “Star Wars” timeline. Gone, yes, but not forgotten. Even now as we’re neck deep in a new version of the continuity, there’s still plenty of gems to be found in the defunct Expanded Universe.

15. “Tale’s from Jabba’s Palace”

The “Star Wars” universe, being massive and full of oddities, was really well served by a series of short story anthologies like this, which also happens to be the best one.