Jon Hamm, Neil Patrick Harris, Ashley Eckstein, and More to Narrate 'From A Certain Point Of View' Audiobook

By: Dominic Jones

Lucasfilm has revealed the all star voice cast for the audiobook of the upcoming short story anthology Star Wars: From A Certain Point Of View, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of Star Wars by retelling A New Hope from the point of view of forty different secondary and background characters written by forty different authors.  The cast includes some surprise, big name celebrities like Jon Hamm (Mad Men) and Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother), Star Wars fan favourites like Ashley Eckstein (Star Wars: The Clone Wars) and Janina Gavankar (Star Wars Battlefront II), and audiobook staples like Jonathan Davis and Marc Daniels.  Check out the full list below,

Jonathan Davis
Ashley Eckstein
Janina Gavankar
Jon Hamm
Neil Patrick Harris
January LaVoy
Saskia Maarleveld
Carol Monda
Daniel José Older
Marc Thompson

Some of the characters these actor will be narrating the stories about include Hamm as Boba Fett, Harris as an Imperial Officer, Thompson as Yoda, Saskia Maarleveld as Breha Organa, and Gavankar as another Imperial Officer.

Many other stories from the book were revealed yesterday.  You can find that list here.

In celebration of the book's release, Lucasfilm is hosting a special, off site panel on October 5th during New York Comic Con where fans can hear from many of the authors who contributed to the book.  The panel does require an extra ticket, which costs $45.  However, this includes a copy of From A Certain Point of View with an exclusive cover.  You can purchase your ticket here.

Star Wars: From A Certain Point of View hits bookshelves on October 3rd.

Source: StarWars.com

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