From now through May 4th, Amazon has put a collection of Dark Horse Star Wars graphic novels in Kindle edition on sale for $3.99 each. These books normally sell for about $6 – $13 each so this is a significant discount, and many of the titles included in this sale were created with younger readers in mind. The sale includes such titles as:
Star Wars: The Old Republic Volume 1 — Blood of the Empire (4/5 stars, includes Kindle Panel View)
After hundreds of years, the Sith Empire has returned to the galaxy, determined to crush the Republic that sent them into exile. For young Sith Teneb Kel, it is his only chance to rise above his lowly beginnings as a slave and prove his worth to the Dark Council. Yet their mission for him is unexpected. He will not hunt Jedi, but rather a fellow Sith–the Emperor’s apprentice!
• Introduces major events and characters from LucasArts and BioWare’s massive multiplayer online game The Old Republic!
• Written by Alexander Freed, a senior writer behind the game.
Star Wars Adventures Volume 1: Han Solo and the Hollow Moon of Khorya (4/5 stars, includes Kindle Panel View)
No one ever said being a smuggler was easy!
Before they ever met Luke Skywalker or Princess Leia, Han Solo and Chewbacca had already lived a lifetime of adventures. In this action-packed tale, Han and Chewie are caught between gangsters and the Empire, and their only help is Han’s former partner—who may be worse than either!
Star Wars Adventures is a series of graphic novellas designed for readers of all ages!
Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume 1 – The Defense of Kamino (4.5/5 stars, includes Kindle Panel View)
The Clone Wars have begun! Ever since they were mentioned in the very first Star Wars film, fans have been dying to know more. Attack of the Clones offered a glimpse, but “The Defense of Kamino” brings the galaxy-wide conflict into full view!
Two undercover Jedi discover a Separatist plan to destroy the cloning facility on the watery world of Kamino, thus crippling the Republic’s ability to maintain their clone army. Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker are part of a Jedi fighter squadron sent to protect the installation, but they learn that there are heroes fighting for the Separatist cause as well as for the Republic, and that Jango Fett, though dead, still has something to say about how this war is fought! Meanwhile, Mace Windu, the leader of the Jedi Council, must deal with a rift in the Jedi ranks–a matter that reveals a Jedi traitor and a new Dark Jedi working in league with Dooku. Mace is considered one of the best swordsmen in the galaxy, but can he stand up to the swordmaster who taught him everything he knows–including the mysterious techinque known as “Vaapad”?
New characters and new worlds are revealed as the Clone Wars spreads throughout the galaxy!
This volume collects Star Wars: Republic #49-50 and Star Wars: Jedi — Mace Windu
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Vol. 1 Slaves of the Republic (4.5/5 stars, includes Kindle Panel View)
Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi discover a dastardly plot by Count Dooku—to enslave the entire city of Kiros and its Togruta population!
Along with Padawan Ahsoka Tano—a Togruta herself—Anakin and Obi-Wan accept a mission to liberate the droid-occupied city. But the Togruta have disappeared! Our Jedi’s search for the missing citizens leads them to a place in the galaxy where pirates and slavers reign. They must find the Togruta before Count Dooku can carry out his master plan!
Star Wars: The Clone Wars is a New York Times bestseller perfect for younger readers!
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