Star Wars: The High Republic: Light of the Jedi is a canon novel by Charles Soule, set 200 years before the events of The Phantom Menace.
The story follows the Jedi Knight Avar Kriss and introduces a new threat to the Republic and the Jedi Order.
It was originally set for release in September 2020, but was pushed back to January 2021 due to publishing industry delays brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.