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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...

Jedi: Battle Scars Review: A Gritty Look at Trauma and Resilience

Sam Maggs' "Jedi: Battle Scars" offers a compelling look into the psychological toll of war on a Jedi Knight, focusing on Jedi Master Kirak Infil'a. The novel follows Kirak's strugg...

Heir to the Jedi: A Return to Familiar Ground

Kevin Hearne's "Heir to the Jedi", the first installment in the New Jedi Order series, takes readers on a journey back to familiar ground after years of exploring new eras within the Star Wars univers...

A Rebellious Romp Through the Galaxy: A Review of Doctor Aphra

Sarah Kuhn's Doctor Aphra offers a delightful romp through the Star Wars universe, introducing readers to the titular archaeologist-turned-rogue, Dr. Chelli Lomee, a cunning and moral...

Crimson Climb: A Summary Review

E.K. Johnston's "Crimson Climb" is a captivating novel set within the Star Wars universe, following the determined Jedi Padawan Kirak Infil'a on a perilous mission to Mount Tantiss, the legendary home of the ancient...

A Tangled Web of Intrigue: A Review of "Cloak of Deception"

James Luceno's "Cloak of Deception" plunges readers into a period of galactic turmoil, where the looming threat of war casts a long shadow over the Republic. The novel follows Jedi Master...

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...