Star Wars: The Princess and the Scoundrel – Book Review

The Princess and the Scoundrel is a romance following the marriage/honeymoon of Leia Organa and Han Solo. The story is written by Beth Revis and published by Del Rey, an imprint of Penguin Random House. The Death Star is destroyed. Darth Vader is dead. The Empire is desolated. But on the forest moon of Endor, amongst the chaos of a changing galaxy, time stands still … Continue reading Star Wars: The Princess and the Scoundrel – Book Review

Star Wars The High Republic: Light of the Jedi – Book Review

Written by Charles Soule, a familiar face to the Star Wars universe, The High Republic: Light of the Jedi is the first tale set in this new time period 200 years prior to The Phantom Menace. A starship has been fragmented in hyperspace, an accident that wasn’t supposed to happen; the Jedi led by Avar Kriss go to the scene of the accident for two … Continue reading Star Wars The High Republic: Light of the Jedi – Book Review

Hugh Purves Interview – Huper Tenrecs

Huper Tenrecs was aĀ TalpiddianĀ maleĀ who worked as a weapons specialist for theĀ ResistanceĀ during theirĀ warĀ against theĀ First Order. He was part of the Resistance group that set upĀ baseĀ on theĀ jungleĀ moonĀ Ajan KlossĀ and acted as the base’sĀ armorer.

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Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire – Book Review

Galaxyā€™s Edge: Black Spire explores the state of the Resistance after the events of The Last Jedi whilst also shining a light on even darker sides to The First Order. Delilah S. Dawson does what she does best with Black Spire: creating characters and a story that almost makes you forget Batuu is now a ā€œrealā€ place.

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Dominic Pace Interview – Gekko (The Mandalorian)

InĀ Chapter 1Ā ‘The Mandalorian’ , Pace’s character can be seen several times in theĀ Nevarro cantinaĀ whileĀ Din Djarin (The Mandalorian)Ā andĀ Greef KargaĀ discussĀ various different bounty huntingĀ jobs including a very particular job from “the Client.”

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Star Wars – Rose Tico: Resistance Fighter – Book Review

‘As an engineer in Cobalt Squadron, Rose Tico invents life-saving solutions that protect her colleagues, and she eventually finds herself on the frontline of the war serving General Organa and the Resistance. This captivating book is told in a journalistic style from the writings of Rose herself and features all new artwork and full-page foldouts of ship schematics and more. Gear up and join Rose on her journey to becoming a determined member of the Resistance.’ – Publisher’s Summary.

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Bomber Command – Book Review

When The Last Jedi hit theatres in 2017, Jason Fry released two books that complement the events and character arcs of the film. BothĀ Rose Tico: Resistance FighterĀ andĀ Bomber CommandĀ feature diaries, mechanical drawings, photos and maps. Paige Tico, is the focuse ofĀ Bomber Command, a book that offers a load of background information on the character.

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Star Wars: Lost Stars – Book Review

Despite being aimed at the YA audience, Lost Stars by Claudia Gray tells one of the most eye-opening stories from the Star Wars universe, shedding a light on past events whilst also revealing new ones with a focus on two new characters, Thane Kyrell and Ciena Ree.

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Star Wars: Black Spire – Book Review

After devastating losses at the hands of the First Order, General Leia Organa has dispatched her agents across the galaxy in search of allies, sanctuary, and firepowerā€”and her top spy, Vi Moradi, may have just found all three, on a secluded world at the galaxyā€™s edge.

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Star Wars : Before the Awakening – Book Review

Before the Awakening is one of the many books released in preparation for the release of The Force Awakens back in 2015; It provides a glimpse in to where Rey, Finn and Poe are building up to the events of the film whilst also providing information about the state of the galaxy as a whole.

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Star Wars The Force Awakens: Finn’s Story – Book Review

Jesse Holland re-tells the narrative ofĀ The Force AwakensĀ through Finnā€™s eyes. The book, surprisingly, opens at the ending of Finnā€™s story inĀ Before the AwakeningĀ rather than starting at the beginning of the film. This was really well done as it adds a bit more depth to certain elements of the story.

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Star Wars: Smuggler’s Run – Book Review

Smuggler’s Run sees an older Han Solo recounting a story from his past. Han’s story is about a mission he and Chewbacca were sent on by Leia and the Rebellion in order to find Rebel spy Ematt who has been stranded on the planet Cyrkon.

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Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man: Revival ā€“ Graphic Novel Review

After being bitten by one of Oscorp’s genetically altered spiders, Miles Morales was encouraged by his friend to become the new Spider-Man after Peter Parker was murdered by Norman Osborn. Miles took on the mantle of Spider-Man and it’s been a roller coaster ride ever since.

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Star Wars: Thrawn Treason – Book Review

Star Wars: Thrawn ā€“ Treason, the third book in this series, is an ideal way to wrap up this current-canon story of Grand Admiral Thrawn. After Thrawn: Alliances connected the prequel and Original trilogies together, Treason delves in to the early days of the Galactic Civil War where the Rebellion is barely present and Orson Krennic’s Death Star project is well underway.

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Who is the Black Panther? – Book Review

Following the plot of Hudlin’s 2005-2008 run on Marvel’sĀ Black Panther, Jesse J Holland’s adventure shines the spotlight on the technologically superior kingdom of Wakanda and its king T’Challa as he fends off invasion led by M’Butu, Ulysses Klaw, The Rhino, and the Black Knight.

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Captain Marvel: StarForce On The Rise – Book Review

The Centum books that tie into the new Marvel Studios film releases have allowed fans to get more information on the build-up to these big events. Captain Marvel: Starforce On The RiseĀ focuses on some of Vers adventures during her time with StarForce, acting as a prequel to the Captain Marvel movie released earlier this year.

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