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Dark Disciple: A Look at Love, Duty, and Deception

Christie Golden's "Dark Disciple" delves into the murky depths of the Clone Wars era, exploring the tangled relationship between Jedi Master Quinlan Vos and his Padawan, Asajj Ventress. While showc...

Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel - A Look Behind the Rebellion's Spark

James Luceno's "Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel" is a prequel to the critically acclaimed film "Rogue One," delving into the early days of the Rebel Alliance and laying the groundwork fo...

A Brotherhood Bound by Duty: A Review of Mike Chen's "Brotherhood"

Mike Chen's "Brotherhood," set in the tumultuous years between Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Order 66, delves into the complex relationship between two iconic figure...

Bloodline: A Legacy Tarnished - A Review

Claudia Gray's Bloodline plunges into the political landscape of the Star Wars galaxy decades before The Force Awakens, focusing on Leia Organa?s struggle against a rising tide of extremism. While the bo...

Battlefront: Twilight Company - A Review

Alexander Freed's "Battlefront: Twilight Company" plunges readers into the heart of the Galactic Civil War, focusing on a ragtag group of clone troopers struggling to survive amidst the chaos of Order 66. T...

Battlefront II: Inferno Squad - A Review

Christie Golden's "Inferno Squad" offers a compelling glimpse into the tumultuous life of Imperial soldiers during the Galactic Civil War, set amidst the events of Star Wars Battlefront II. The novel focuse...

A New Hope for Squadron-Based Action: A Review of "Alphabet Squadron"

Alexander Freed's "Alphabet Squadron" plunges readers into the tumultuous years following the Galactic Civil War, a time where the New Republic struggles to solidify its hold on...

A Togruta's Journey: Reviewing "Ahsoka"

E.K. Johnston's Ahsoka dives deep into the emotional journey of the titular character after her departure from the Jedi Order. It explores themes of identity, belonging, and finding purpose beyond established...

Aftermath: Life Debt - A Review

Chuck Wendig's "Aftermath: Life Debt," the second installment in his trilogy exploring the tumultuous period following the Battle of Endor, offers a compelling dive into the complexities of the post-Empire galaxy. Wh...

A Triumphant Ending Marred by Overwrought Prose: A Review of Aftermath: Empire's End

Chuck Wendig?s "Aftermath: Empire's End" is a compelling, if uneven, conclusion to the "Aftermath" trilogy. Set immediately after the events of "Return of the Jedi...

Aftermath: A Glimpse into a Shattered Galaxy

Chuck Wendig's "Aftermath" plunges readers headfirst into the tumultuous years immediately following the fall of the Galactic Empire, a period often overshadowed by the iconic heroes of the Rebellion. T...

A Crash of Fate: A Review

Zoraida Cordova's "A Crash of Fate," the second installment in her "Star Wars: The Fallen Order" series, plunges readers back into the dangerous universe of Jedi Padawans surviving the Clone Wars. Following the thrilling e...