Adventures in Wild Space: The Snare

Adventures in Wild Space: The Snare is a book by Cavan Scott and the first of six in the Star Wars: Adventures in Wild Space young-readers novel series after the series' prelude novel, The Escape. The book was published by Egmont UK Ltd on February 25, 2016.^[5] Disney–Lucasfilm Press published a U.S. edition of the title on January 3, 2017.^[7]

Publisher's summary[]

When the parents of Milo and Lina Graf are abducted by agents of the evil Empire, the children must undertake a perilous journey across the unknown reaches of Wild Space to rescue them – and to discover hope for the future.

In this first full-length adventure, Milo and Lina look for allies on an ancient frontier world – but the cruel Imperial officer Captain Korda has prepared a trap...^[5]

Plot summary[]

ADVENTURES IN WILD SPACE:
THE SNARE

It is a time of darkness. With
the end of the Clone Wars, and
the destruction of the Jedi Order,
the evil Emperor Palpatine rules
the galaxy unopposed.

As the Empire expands into
the unknown star systems of
WILD SPACE, the Imperial Captain
Korda has kidnapped the explorers
Auric and Rhyssa Graf, and hopes
to use their maps and data to his
advantage.

The Grafs' children, Milo and Lina,
narrowly escaped Korda in their
parents' ship the WHISPER BIRD,
and are now on course to the
planet Thune, looking for help....

Media[]

Editions[]

ISBN 9781405279932; February 25, 2016; Egmont UK Ltd; UK paperback^[3]
ISBN 9781368002752; January 3, 2017; Disney–Lucasfilm Press; US paperback^[4]

Cover gallery[]

Appearances[]

By type

Characters	Organisms	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

CR-8R
Auric Graf (Mentioned only)
Lina Graf
Milo Graf
Rhyssa Graf (Mentioned only)
Visler Korda
Morq
Nazgorigan (First appearance)
Sheev Palpatine (Mentioned only)
Dil Pexton (First appearance)
Unidentified TIE fighter pilot (Thune) (First appearance)
Unidentified Trandoshan smuggler (First mentioned)
Darth Vader (Appears in hologram)

Organisms

Bantha (Mentioned only)
Bird (Mentioned only)
Colo clawfish (Mentioned only) (as colo clawfish)
Insect (Mentioned only)
- Beetle
  - Clip beetle (First appearance)
- Flea (Mentioned only)
- Gorsian dragonfly (First mentioned)
- Thunian wart-hornet (First appearance)
Kowakian monkey-lizard
Toad (Mentioned only)
Whisper bird (Indirect mention only)

Droid models

Architect droid (Head only)
- Mark IV (Head only)
Astromech droid (Parts only)
Battle droid (Mentioned only)
Monster droid
Probot (Parts only)

Events

Battle of Maraken (First mentioned)
Clone Wars (Mentioned only)
Great Jedi Purge (Mentioned only)

Locations

Core Worlds (Mentioned only)
- Coruscant (Mentioned only)
- Hutt Space
Inner Rim Territories (Indirect mention only)
- Gorse (Indirect mention only)
Kalaan (First mentioned)
Maraken (First mentioned)
Outer Rim Territories
- Nar Kanji (Mentioned only)
- Utapau (Mentioned only)
Wild Space
- Kalidorn system (First mentioned)
- Thune (First appearance)
  - Thune City (First appearance)
    - Dil Pexton's office (First appearance)
    - Merchant's Bridge (First appearance)
  - Thune spaceport (First appearance)
- Xirl (First mentioned)