Jedi Apprentice: The Mark of the Crown

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The Mark of the Crown by Jude Watson is the fourth in the young readers Jedi Apprentice series. All of the books in the series are written by Jude Watson, except for the first book, The Rising Force, which was written by Dave Wolverton. The series explores the adventures of Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi prior to Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.

Contents 1 Publisher's summary 2 Plot summary 3 Appearances 4 Cover gallery 5 External links

[edit] Publisher's summary

A queen is dying. Her angry son is conspiring to thwart his planet's elections and maintain his rule. But he might not be her only heir. There may be another bearing the elusive Mark of the Crown.

Qui-Gon Jinn and young Obi-Wan Kenobi come to the planet of Gala as guardians of peace. Now they are facing a deadly battle for power and royal position.

The true heir must be found.

The Jedi must find the way.

[edit] Plot summary

Obi-Wan and Qui-Gon are called to Gala to monitor new elections. The queen of the planet is dying, and her last act is to turn the government into a democracy, much to the displeasure of her son, Prince Beju. As the Jedi face the turmoil between the fighting parties, Qui-Gon is sent on a mission to the leader of the Hill People, a separatist faction in the mountains. It turns out that this female leader, Elan, is the true heir to the throne, and the queen wants her to know that before she dies. As Qui-Gon delivers the message, Obi-Wan discovers shady happenings behind the scenes and a possible murder plot against the queen.

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[edit] Cover gallery

This is a gallery of the different cover variations of Jedi Apprentice: The Mark of the Crown.

Paperback	German - Jedi-Padawan: Das Zeichen der Krone	French - Les apprentis Jedi 4: La Marque Royale	Polish - Uczeń Jedi: Królewskie znamię
Spanish - Aprendiz de Jedi - Volumen 4: La marca de la corona

[edit] External links

• Scholastic.com excerpt
• TheForce.Net: The Mark of the Crown

Jedi Apprentice series

The Rising Force The Dark Rival The Hidden Past The Mark of the Crown The Defenders of the Dead The Uncertain Path The Captive Temple The Day of Reckoning The Fight for Truth The Shattered Peace The Deadly Hunter The Evil Experiment The Dangerous Rescue The Ties That Bind The Death of Hope The Call to Vengeance The Only Witness The Threat Within Deceptions (SE) The Followers (SE)