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Queen's Shadow: A Glimpse into a Complex Character

E.K. Johnston?s Queen's Shadow offers a compelling prequel to the well-loved Star Wars saga, delving into the formative years of Queen Amidala before her fateful journey with Jedi Knight Qui-Gon...

A Queen Under Siege: Review of Star Wars: Queen's Peril

E.K. Johnston's "Queen's Peril," the second installment in her trilogy chronicling Queen Padm? Amidala's reign, is a gripping tale woven into the fabric of prequel-era Star Wars. It delves dee...

Queen's Hope: A Review

E.K. Johnston's "Queen's Hope," the second installment in her Star Wars: The Aftermath trilogy, delves deeper into the tumultuous world of Padm? Amidala following the Clone Wars. With a focus on diplomacy and internal conf...

Poe Dameron: Free Fall - A High-Octane Dive into Rebellion

Alex Segura's "Poe Dameron: Free Fall" plunges readers headfirst into the heart of the Resistance's desperate struggle against the First Order. The story follows Poe Dameron, beloved pilot...

Phasma: A Polished Chrome Reflection of a Complex Character

Delilah S. Dawson's "Phasma" delves into the life of Captain Phasma, the imposing chrome-clad First Order officer who captivated audiences with her silent menace in the sequel trilogy. Whi...

Padawan: A Journey of Growth and Darkness

Kiersten White's "Padawan" plunges us into the tumultuous world of young Jedi training, specifically focusing on the promising but impulsive Jedi Padawan, Dooku. Set in a time before the Clone Wars, it off...

A Rebellious Run for it - Reviewing "Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure"

Cecil Castellucci and Jason Fry's "Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure" takes us on a pulse-pounding chase across the galaxy, following Leia Organa as she navigates...

A Smuggler's Gambit: A Review of "Most Wanted" by Rae Carson

Rae Carson's "Most Wanted" is a thrilling space adventure that throws readers into the heart of the Outer Rim, where cunning smugglers and ruthless bounty hunters clash under the looming...

Master & Apprentice: A Glimpse into Qui-Gon Jinn's Youth

Claudia Gray's Master & Apprentice offers a captivating prequel story set decades before the Skywalker saga, focusing on the dynamic between young Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn and his Padawan, the hea...

Lost Stars: A Rebellion Story Told Through Two Hearts

Claudia Gray's Lost Stars offers a compelling journey through the Galactic Civil War, weaving a tale of love, loss, and sacrifice through the intertwined stories of Thane Kyrell and Roan, two...

A Masterclass in Darkness: A Review of "Lords of the Sith" by Paul S. Kemp

Paul S. Kemp's "Lords of the Sith" plunges readers into a chilling exploration of Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine's ruthless rule. Set during the reign of terror between R...

A Rebellious Heart: A Review of "Leia, Princess of Alderaan"

Claudia Gray's "Leia, Princess of Alderaan" plunges us into a crucial period in Leia Organa's life, exploring her formative years before the rise of the Galactic Empire. Set between Episo...