Jedi Quest Books in Order

Jedi Quest contains 11 books, published between 2001 and 2004. The first book is Path to Truth (2001) and the newest is The Final Showdown (2004). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
11
Published
2001–2004
Pages on record
1,157 in 8 of 11 books
Reading time
19–29 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,157 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 11 titles with a page count on record.

Jedi Quest is a Star Wars children's fiction series of 11 books published between 2001 and 2004. Subjects name Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader. Path to Truth (2001) opens the series, followed by The Way of the Apprentice (2002) and The Trail of the Jedi (2002). The Final Showdown (2004) is the newest book. The median book is 143 pages.

How many Jedi Quest books are there?

Jedi Quest has 11 books, released between 2001 and 2004.

Jedi Quest Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 11 Jedi Quest books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Path to Truth2001 · confirmed 2/4
    2001
  2. 2
    The Way of the Apprentice2002 · 160 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002160
  3. 3
    The Trail of the Jedi2002 · 128 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002128
  4. 4
    The Dangerous Games2002 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002144
  5. 5
    The Master of Disguise2002 · 139 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002139
  6. 6
    The School of Fear2003 · 142 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003142
  7. 7
    The Shadow Trap2003 · confirmed 2/4
    2003
  8. 8
    The Moment of Truth2003 · 132 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003132
  9. 9
    The Changing of the Guard2004 · 152 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004152
  10. 10
    The False Peace2004 · 160 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004160
  11. 11
    The Final Showdown2004 · confirmed 2/4
    2004

Do you have to read Jedi Quest books in order?

You should read the Jedi Quest books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Jedi Quest book also stands alone.

Where to start with Jedi Quest

Start with Path to Truth (2001), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Jedi Quest book?

The Final Showdown (2004) is the newest Jedi Quest book released so far.

Is there a new Jedi Quest book coming?

No next Jedi Quest book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Jedi Quest at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Jedi Quest title on record dates from 2004, 22 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Jedi Quest books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,157 pages across the 8 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 143 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Jedi Quest books, 11 of 11, were published in the 2000s.
Attribution
Of the 11 titles, 10 are credited to Jude Watson. One title carries no credit.

What the Jedi Quest books are about

10 of the 11 Jedi Quest books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 10 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Science fiction 10 of 10 books
  • CollectionID:swROTEj 9 of 10 books
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi (Fictitious character) 8 of 10 books
  • Children's fiction 7 of 10 books
  • Darth Vader (Fictitious character) 7 of 10 books
  • Star Wars fiction 5 of 10 books
  • Anakin Skywalker (Fictitious character) 4 of 10 books
  • Comics & graphic novels 4 of 10 books

Characters in the Jedi Quest books

The character linked below has its own reading-order page.