Another week begins.  I quickly slip into my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people. While I try to fool myself into being excited about the promise of a new week and the continuation of the regular grind, deep down, I’m not, so I’m going to escape dreary reality by finally reading a great book . . . or two!

Darth Vader, Vol. 1: Imperial Machine by Charles Soule

Genre: Star Wars Comics

Series: Marvel Star Wars: Darth Vader #1

Publisher: Marvel Comics (December 5, 2017)

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Length: 144 pages

From acclaimed writer Charles Soule comes a brand-new, exhilarating series exploring Darth Vader’s early history. Picking up directly where Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith ends, follow Vader as he receives his legendary red lightsaber and witness Vader’s rise to power as a Dark Lord of the Sith!

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Darth Vader, Vol. 2: Legacy’s End by Charles Soule

Genre: Star Wars Comics

Series: Marvel Star Wars: Darth Vader #2

Publisher: Marvel Comics (April 24, 2018)

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Length: 136 pages

Vader’s story continues! Jocasta Nu, the Jedi Temple librarian, puts forth a desperate eff ort to gather and preserve whatever he can of the Jedi legacy after the purge. Vader and the Grand Inquisitor cannot let Jocasta succeed and are sent after her, as alpatine views her as a particular threat. Her knowledge makes her almost a one-woman Jedi Order that must be stopped.

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