Tag Archives: Star Wars

STAR WARS: LORDS OF THE SITH by PAUL S. KEMP

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . . . EPISODE III (and then some) The Empire reigns supreme in the galaxy. With an Enlightened Emperor upon the throne and his Enforcer Darth Vader beside him, … Continue reading

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TOUGH TRAVELING — UNIQUE FLORA

Every Thursday, Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn hosts a weekly party where blogs set out with Diana Wynne Jones’ hilarious book The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel in hand to explore all the tropes … Continue reading

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TOUGH TRAVELING — ENFORCERS

Every Thursday, Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn hosts a weekly party where blogs set out with Diana Wynne Jones’ hilarious book The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel in hand to explore all the tropes … Continue reading

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STAR WARS: DARTH VADER AND THE GHOST PRISON

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . . . EPISODE III . . . and a little bit more THE SITH DEPOSED The Galactic Republic has been erased from the pages of history by the … Continue reading

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HEIR TO THE JEDI by KEVIN HEARNE

Heir to the Jedi by Kevin Hearne Genre: Sci-Fi, Star Wars Series: Empire and Rebellion #3 Publisher: Lucas Books (March 3, 2015) My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . … Continue reading

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TARKIN (STAR WARS) by JAMES LUCENO

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . . . EPISODE III (and then some) It is a dark time for the Empire. Although the Clone Wars have ended, most of the vile Jedi been destroyed, … Continue reading

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FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (NOVEMBER 3, 2014)

The work week begins. Usually, I slip on my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people from wrongful incarceration, but today, I have foregone the formal attire to do paperwork. Something that is … Continue reading

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: SPLINTER OF THE MIND’S EYE by ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Back in the late 1970s and early 1980s, I was all about Star Wars all the time, which is why I immediately picked this book up when I saw that Darth Vader cover. And while Splinter of the Mind’s Eye … Continue reading

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HONOR AMONG THIEVES by JAMES S.A. COREY

Honor Among Thieves by James S.A. Corey Genre: Sci-Fi, Star Wars Series: Empire and Rebellion #2 Publisher: Lucas Books (March 4, 2014) My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . … Continue reading

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Top Eleven Fantasy Or Science Fiction Characters I’d Love To Have A Beer With

The other day a blog I follow asked the question “What literary character would you like to have a beer with?” Naturally, I thought about it, and I came up with a host of people that I would love to … Continue reading

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