Tales of the Bounty Hunters is an anthology of five short stories about the bounty hunters hunting Han Solo in The Empire Strikes Back.

It is the third in a thematic series about minor characters from the original trilogy, all edited by Kevin J. Anderson, with cover art by Stephen Youll.

1. Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina. Bantam Spectra paperback (1995-08-01). ISBN 0-553-56468-4.
2. Tales from Jabba's Palace. Bantam Spectra paperback (1996-01-01). ISBN 0-553-56815-9.
3. Tales of the Bounty Hunters. Bantam Spectra paperback (1996-12-01). ISBN 0-553-56816-7.

The final two books in the Tales series, Tales from the Empire and Tales from the New Republic, feature different editors and cover artists, and involve some EU characters.

Contents 1 Back-cover blurb 2 Contents 3 Behind the scenes 4 Cover Gallery 4.1 In other languages

Back-cover blurbEdit

In a wild and battle-scarred galaxy, assassins, pirates, smugglers, and cutthroats of every description roam at will, fearing only the professional bounty hunters—amoral adventurers who track down the scum of the universe…for a fee. When Darth Vader seeks to strike at the heart of the Rebellion by targeting Han Solo and the Millennium Falcon, he calls upon six of the most successful—and feared—hunters, including the merciless Boba Fett. They all have two things in common: lust for profit and contempt for life.…

Featuring original stories by…

ContentsEdit

Title	Author(s)	Character(s)
Therefore I Am: The Tale of IG-88	Kevin J. Anderson	IG-88
Payback: The Tale of Dengar	Dave Wolverton	Dengar
The Prize Pelt: The Tale of Bossk	Kathy Tyers	Bossk
Of Possible Futures: The Tale of Zuckuss and 4-LOM	M. Shayne Bell	Zuckuss and 4-LOM
The Last One Standing: The Tale of Boba Fett	Daniel Keys Moran	Boba Fett

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Behind the scenesEdit

The quote at the beginning of the book mistakingly says "Bounty Hunters, we don't need that scum", when this quote said by Firmus Piett is actually "Bounty Hunters, we don't need their scum".

Cover GalleryEdit

Tales Books Series

Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina Tales of the Bounty Hunters Tales from the Empire Tales from Jabba's Palace Tales from the New Republic