Best Selling Books by Jude Watson

C.1 GENERAL FUNDS. SAMS. 03-22-2010. $12.99.

A rift is building between Anakin Skywalker and his Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi. When they are separated during a rescue mission on a dangerous planet, their conflict reaches a new high and shows signs of things to come.

Follows young apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi as he enters a new realm of training with Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn.

Since evil Emperor Palpatine destroyed the Jedi Knights and seized power, his reign has been absolute. He controls the Senate. He controls the Imperial Army. He controls the galaxy. He is a Sith. And now, for mysterious reasons, he wants to control Ferus Olin, ex-Padawan. Ferus does not want to aid the Empire in any way. But when the Emperor threatens the lives of the people closest to him, Ferus doesn''t have a choice. He agrees to go on a secret mission for Palpatine - to become a double-agent - and somehow keep his allegiance to the fallen Jedi Order. Can he succeed? Or are the Emperor and his henchman Darth Vader too powerful to overcome?

Ex-Jedi Ferus Olin has been imprisoned by the Empire. His crime? Trying to save the Jedi Order. The sinister Empire won''t be able to hold Ferus for long - not when he has a friend on the inside. But escaping is only part of the problem. Ferus''s quest is going to take him to the planet of Naboo, where a secret vital to the survival of the Jedi and the entire galaxy is being kept...and is in danger of being revealed. In order to keep this secret, Ferus will have to face the ruthless Inquisitor Malorum. A battle will be fought - and lives will be lost. Who will die on Naboo?

Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi come to the aid of Qui-Gon''s old friend, restaurant owner Didi Oddo, who is the target of a mysterious bounty hunter who wields a long whip.

On the Planet Belassa, parts of a secret new weapon are being built by the Empire. Darth Vader and Grand Moff Tarkin are present to make sure the secret stays a secret - and they are joined by none other than the former Jedi apprentice and Rebel leader Ferus Olin. But is Ferus Olin really on their side? Or is he a double agent, trying to save his planet and steal the Empire''s plans? Ferus must guard the secret of his own allegiance...or become yet another victim consumed by the dark side.

After Tahl, the woman Qui-Gon loves, is murdered, Qui-Gon yearns for vengeance and, despite the efforts of Obi-Wan and Mace Windu to stop him, comes perilously close to defying his Jedi training in search of it.

Obi-Wan Kenobi joins forces with Jedi knight Adi Gallia and her apprentice Siri to rescue Qui-Gon Jinn from Jenna Zan Arbor''s laboratory and to stop the rogue scientist before she kills a Jedi elder and holds a planet hostage.

The planets Rutan and Senali are on the brink of war due to a traditional exchange of firstborn children at the age of seven, and Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi are in a race to stop the impending bloodshed.

As the Empire''s power grows, Rebels face a choice: give in... or fight. Some form pockets of resistance on battleground planets, some go undercover, trying to fight the Empire from within. And others watch and wait. For Ferus Olin, hatred of the Empire is personal. The things that have been closest to him have been destroyed. The Jedi Order he once belonged to has been decimated. And the future isn''t looking much brighter... Unless a true rebellion can be born.

Don''t miss the exciting third adventure in the Jedi Quest series! When Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker discover an illegal event—podracing—at the Galactic Games, Anakin cannot resist the thrill of the race and the chance to defeat his childhood rival, the loathsome Sebulba...even though Obi-Wan forbids it. As a Jedi, Anakin must let go of his past. But his past will not let go of him.

Obi-Wan Kenobi is no longer a Jedi. Instead, he has chosen to be a part of the revolution on Melida/Daan. But, his Master, Qui-Gon Jinn, has gone back to Coruscant. As the revolution continues, friends become enemies Obi-Wan''s path grows more uncertain and without Qui-Gon, he is on his own.

Ferus Olin''s allegiance is to the Jedi. But when he''s summoned to see the Emperor, the Sith Lord makes him an offer he can''t refuse. If he can manage to prevent a planet from lunging into chaos, the Empire will spare ferus''s capture friends. And if he doesn''t- they''ll die. Another heart-stopping Jedi adventure from bestselling author Jude Watson.

Part of the Star Wars, Jedi Apprentice series, this book features the young Obi-Wan Kenobi and his adventures as an apprentice in the Jedi tradition. The book is accompanied by a video released in the Spring of 2000.

Set between Episode I and Episode II, JEDI QUEST traces the emergence and education of Anakin Skywalker as a young Jedi devoted to the Force -- and tempted by its dark side.

After Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi are assigned to protect the only witness who can testify against the crime family that controls the planet Frego, they become ensnared in a deadly web of power and corruption.

After being blamed for the death of another Jedi student, Obi-Wan fights to clear his name, but even after he does so, the boy''s father still holds him responsible, which causes problems twelve years later while Obi-Wan is training Anakin.

This first volume in the Jedi Quest series begins an adventure that takes place between Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Strong in the ways of the Force, fourteen-year-old Anakin Skywalker is an ideal Jedi apprentice. But despite his legendary piloting and lightsaber skills, he has much to learn from Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi. When Obi-Wan and Anakin are separated during a mission, Anakin and the other apprentices—including his rival—must work together to survive.

Young Obi-Wan Kenobi and his female apprentice Siri are trapped inside the world''s most boring school in this episode from the series Star Wars, Jedi Apprentice.

In order to stop evil scientist Janna Zan Arbor from carrying out his villainous plot against the Republic, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, and a team of Jedi infiltrate the planet Romin disguised as a band of thieves.

Obi-Wan and Anakin set out to find Granta Omega, who has escaped to the planet of Korriban to help the Sith destroy the Jedi Order.

Obi-Wan Kenobi is on a mission. Along with the former Jedi apprentice Ferus Olin and a headstrong kid named Trever, he is trying to keep the Jedi''s most important secret safe from the inquisitive Empire. With Boba Fett on their trail and time running out, Obi-Wan, Ferus, and Trever must make some daring and desperate escapes...into even more danger. Along the way, they discover some incredible news: Obi-Wan and Yoda are not the only Jedi to have survived the Emperor''s annihilation of the Order. There is at least one other...and he is hiding in the Caves of Ilum, a place where nightmares become reality and dark warnings tell of conflicts yet to come.

When Obi-Wan Kenobi started off as Qui-Gon Jinn''s apprentice, he was just a boy. Now, on the verge of manhood, he is starting on the path that will Lead hime to become a Jedi Knight...and the master of his own fate. As Obi-Wan and Qui-Gon investigate a strange wave of planetary sabotages, they find their relationship shifting-sometimes in a dangerous direction. As events turn deadly, their lives may never be the same again.

Ferus Olin, a former Jedi apprentice, journeys through the underworld of the planet Coruscant in order to rescue a Jedi who is imprisoned in the Jedi Temple by the Empire.

The Empire has risen. The Jedi Order has been destroyed. As far as the Emperor is concerned, the Jedi are all but extinct. But on the remote planet of Tatooine, one Jedi Master remains: Obi-Wan Kenobi. Devastated by the loss of his fellow Jedi - and th betrayal of his former apprentice Anakin - Obi-Wan has been left with one last task: to watch over and protect a young child named Luke. When Obi-Wan finds out that a former Jedi apprentice has survived, he must make a painful decision: whether to stay on Tatooine or go on one last, desperate mission - right into the heart of the Empire.

Knowing that Obi-Wan Kenobi did not choose Anakin as an apprentice, Anakin is beginning to doubt his Master''s commitment in this second volume of the Jedi Quest series. With this in mind, Master and apprentice head out on a training exercise that turns into a struggle to survive. When they discover that bounty hunters have been hired to capture the Jedi, Obi-Wan and Anakin must avoid the traps and ambushes...and discover who is behind the deadly Jedi hunt.

In this fourth volume of the Jedi Quest series, Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi face a very elusive adversary, one who is as cunning as he is evil. After all, how do you defeat an enemy whose riches buy unlimited power, who is a master of disguise, and whom you cannot find? Their foe will stop at nothing to undermine the Republic and draw others to the dark side. And if the Jedi do not stop him, the whole galaxy will be in danger.

After Jedi Knights Qui-Gon and Tahl pledge their love for each other, Tahl is abducted and Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan Kenobi must rescue her.

In this fifth volume of the Jedi Quest series, mysterious events are taking place: a Senator''s son has vanished and a secret squad of renegade students exists in the shadows of his elite leadership school. Are these events linked, or is the disappearance the result of the Senator''s political foes pushing the planet toward war? It is up to Anakin Skywalker and his rival, Ferus Olin, to solve the mystery and maintain peace by infiltrating one of the fiercest places in the galaxy: school.

An evil scientist is imprisoning and torturing Jedi to find the secret behind the Force.

As Bail Organa strives to protect Alderaan and the Emperor seeks to tighten his grasp on the planet, double agent and Jedi Ferus Olin tries to uncover and protect the vital secret that Alderaan holds.

Amy and Dan are hot on the trail of the fourth Clue, but their ruthless relatives will stop at nothing to eliminate them from the competition. Their hunt leads them to an ancient city that has been a hotbed of Cahill activity for centuries. The clock is ticking for Amy and Dan.