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Star Wars: The Bounty Hunters
Andy Mangels - 2000
Many carry a hefty price on their heads, whether put there by criminal overlords like Jabba the Hutt or by the iron fist of the Galactic Empire. And where bounties are offered, bounty hunters will be there to claim them: the stealthy and merciless Aurra Sing; the fierce and relentless Bossk; the sly and mercenary Dengar; the calculating and precise 4-LOM; the audacious and deadly Kenix Kil; and the most feared manhunter of them all...Boba Fett! Four tales of life on the run created by a small army of comics luminaries, The Bounty Hunters is a must-read for Star Wars fans, predator and prey alike! Includes the popular — and hard to find — Boba Fett: Twin Engines of Destruction.
Star Wars: Chewbacca
Darko Macan - 2001
And now Dark Horse presents a commemorative collection detailing, for the first time ever, the history of the mighty Chewbacca! Written by longtime Star Wars writer Darko Macan, Chewbacca features a series of tales narrated by the characters who knew him best—including Lando Calrissian, Princess Leia, Han Solo, and Luke Skywalker—that reveal special glimpses not only of Chewbacca's heroic history, but of the mysterious and fascinating culture of his noble species. Don't miss the opportunity to say goodbye and farewell to this beloved character!
Star Wars: The Old Republic, Vol. 1: Blood of the Empire
Alexander Freed - 2011
For young Sith Teneb Kel, this is his only chance to rise above his lowly beginnings as a slave and prove his worth to the Dark Council. Yet the mission for him is unexpected. He will not hunt Jedi, but rather a fellow Sith who has betrayed the Empire-the Emperor's apprentice!
By the Emperor's Hand
Michael A. Stackpole - 1999
She is the Emperor's Hand, the personal assassin of the Empire's dark overlord. Mara has destroyed many enemies of the Empire in her time, and has always carried out her missions with forethought and skill. But after the Emperor's death at the hands of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader, an unforeseen variable is about to enter the scene of her final mission for her employer: the assassination of the leader of the Black Nebula crime organization. Though her master is dead, Jade must complete her final mission...even if it costs her life
Star Wars: Zam Wesell
Ron Marz - 2002
It's no wonder that she has caught the eye of fellow bounty hunter, Jango Fett. Jango is going to need her help in finding and destroying a powerful artifact that could prove to be very destructive if it fell into the wrong hands. Though he isn't usually this sentimental, he wants to make sure the galaxy is safe for his five-year-old son, Boba Fett. However, Zam's motivations are not so noble. She plans to sell the artifact to the highest bidder. If they can't trust each other and they've got every bounty hunter and cutthroat in the galaxy gunning for them, who can they trust?
Star Wars: Legacy, Volume 11: War
John Ostrander - 2011
and he must stand alone against Darth Krayt! Collects the six-issue miniseries. "It's the sort of epic Star Wars story that you've come to expect from the comic run that introduced us to The Old Republic, only this time it's set in the far future of the Star Wars universe. Legacy: War is highly recommended." -Furious Fanboys
Star Wars: Jedi, Volume 1: The Dark Side
Scott Allie - 2011
For the headstrong Xanatos, this return to his home has dredged up hidden resentments and passionate emotions. It is a mission that will lead Qui-Gon into close contact with the dark side and start him on a quest that will have a major impact on the future of the Jedi Order!* Danger and the dark side!* With the release of Episode I in 3-D, rediscover the great Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn!
Star Wars: Clone Wars, Volume 7: When They Were Brothers
W. Haden Blackman - 2005
But the war has taken its toll on the survivors, too.Consumed by the belief that the Dark Jedi Asajj Ventress still lives, Obi-Wan Kenobi has temporarily forsaken his duties and recruited Anakin Skywalker in his desperate hunt for Ventress.But Anakin believes that Obi-Wan is chasing a ghost-because he himself killed Ventress. And Anakin's doubts about his former Master's quest are not assuaged when, following the trail of the rumors of Ventress' existence, they walk into a trap set by their old enemies, the bounty hunter Durge and Count Dooku!A tale that tests the strengths of the bonds of brotherhood!• Collects Obsession #1-5 and the 2005 Free Comic Book Day comic.
Star Wars: Invasion, Vol. 1: Refugees
Tom Taylor - 2010
Finn Galfridian, his spunky sister Kaye, and their parents find themselves separated and fighting for their lives when the surprise invasion occurs. But their ordeal is just beginning Collects "Star Wars: Invasion" #1-#5 and #0. This new series ties in to--and fits between--the nineteen novels of Del Rey's New Jedi Order series. Features some of the first visual representations of this turbulent era of the "Star Wars" saga, including Han and Leia's Jedi children!"
Star Wars: Boba Fett Man With A Mission
Thomas Andrews - 2007
Whether it's taking on an Imperial ship designed to wipe out entire alien species or battling amidst a vicious civil war fueled by both the Rebellion and the Empire, entering an abandoned Star Destroyer seeking a mysterious prize or settling a dispute between an Imperial outpost and the local leadership, there's no job too deadly for the man in the Mandalorian armor—if the price is right!
Aflame
John Jackson Miller - 2011
A Jedi Knight on her first mission, eighteen-year-old Kerra Holt has joined a band of Jedi volunteers traveling behind enemy lines. She thinks she is prepared for anything, but when the mission goes awry and she is left deep in Sith space without any support or resources, Kerra realizes just how wrong she was... She is alone, unprepared, and stuck in a battle between two warring Sith brothers--but she can't abandon the mission or the colony that the Jedi came to help!
The Smuggler's Code
Justin Aclin - 2013
When he encounters a criminal from his past, Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi strikes out, determined to fulfill a promise he made to himself as a young Jedi: to bring in this fugitive on his own! While on the trail, Obi-Wan earns a favor from a local smuggler, but her devotion to working for her own benefit may be more trouble for Obi-Wan than her help is actually worth!
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Colossus of Destiny
Jeremy Barlow - 2010
Star Wars Visionaries
Aaron McBrideSang Jun Lee - 2005
Given free reign to explore any and every aspect of the Star Wars universe, each artist offers a new twist or a deeper view into that galaxy far, far away. Nowhere else will you find a more pure or more different look at George Lucas's enduring creation than through the eyes of the Star Wars: Visionaries.
The Star Wars
J.W. Rinzler - 2014
You’ll see familiar characters and places—but not all is the same in this long-ago and faraway galaxy. Still, strap yourself in for high adventure and lazersword duels, Jedi Knights, Princess Leia, Han Solo, and a battle to defeat the evil Empire!* Trade paperback collects issues #1–#8 of The Star Wars.