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Star Wars - Outbound Flight: Book Review

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If you are a constant reader of noted science fiction author Timothy Zahn's  Star Wars  novels, you may have noticed that he often introduces a character, concept, or strand of storyline in one novel, seemingly leaves it alone for some time, then develops that person, concept, or situation more fully in a later novel. Such was the case when in  The Last Command  (1993), Zahn had Borsk Fe'lya make a comment that a Rebel mission to the Emperor's treasure trove on the planet Wayland could possibly have serious consequences for the Bothan people. In that  Thrawn Trilogy  novel nothing untoward happens, but a later visit to Wayland by Princess Leia and its dire repercussions become prominent plot points in  Specter of the Past  and  Vision of the Future .  One of the more prominent secondary storylines in Zahn's  Thrawn Trilogy  is the tale of Jedi Master Jorus C'baoth and his ambitious plan to seek out new worlds and new civilizations beyond the galaxy in a huge c