STAR WARS: CLONE WARS VOLUME 3—LAST STAND ON JABIIM
by HADEN BLACKMAN, BRIAN CHING, and VICTOR LLAMAS
On sale February 25, SC, 104pg, FC, $12.95
General Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Padawan Anakin Skywalker find themselves in command of a regiment of Clone Troopers on the muddy battlefields of the rain world of Jabiim. With their supply lines stretched thin and reinforcements unable to land due to the perpetual storms, the Jedi and their army have become easy targets for the rebel Alto Stratus and his elite Nimbus warriors. But the situation goes from bad to worse when General Kenobi is listed missing in action, and Anakin is teamed with a group of other Masterless young Jedi on a doomed mission to hold the last line in the Republic’s defense!
The Clone Wars heat up in this beautifully illustrated graphic novel that chronicles one of the major battles of the conflict! After twenty-six years, the most anticipated era in Star Wars history is finally being revealed, with new characters, new locations, and unbelievable action leading toward the events in Episode III.
• Dark Horse has sold over 10,000 copies of the first volume of Star Wars: Clone Wars in less than 3 months!
STAR WARS: EMPIRE #17
To the Last Man part #2 (of 3)
by WELLES HARTLEY, DAVIDÉ FABBRI, and CHRISTIAN DALLA VECCHIA
cover by DAVID MICHAEL BECK
On sale January 7, FC, 32pg, $2.99
Imperial Lt. Janek Sunber wanted to see action, and now his wish has come true—in spades! Sunber’s infantry regiment on the jungle world of Maridun is cut off from the rest of the Empire. Their communications have been destroyed, and their way out of the jungle is blocked by thousands of hostile native Amanin. Hopelessly out-numbered, they must choose between combat or surrender—but either decision may mean death!
Empire takes a look at the Star Wars galaxy from the point of view of the Imperials in this action-packed, three-issue arc!
STAR WARS: INFINITIES—RETURN OF THE JEDI #3 (of4)
by ADAM GALLARDO, RYAN BENJAMIN, and SALEEN CRAWFORD
cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI
On sale January 14, FC, 32pg, $2.99
Han is rescued, but Luke has been captured, and Leia’s determination to free him has led to a precipitous and premature attack on the Death Star! Meanwhile the Rebel ground troops on Endor have run into their own problems. It all leads up to a surprising setback for the Rebel Alliance – and for Luke Skywalker in particular!
The events of Return of the Jedi have been altered from what you saw in the film! The characters are the same, but the adventure is all new!
The possibilities are endless!
STAR WARS: REPUBLIC #61
by JOHN OSTRANDER and BRANDON BADEAUX
cover by BRIAN CHING
On sale January 21, FC, 32pg, $2.99
While the Clone Wars continue to hold the attention of the galaxy, sinister plans are afoot within the Senate. Senator Bail Organa’s ship is attacked by pirates, and former Supreme Chancellor Valorum returns to warn any who will listen of treachery behind the scenes. With the Jedi away at the wars, it’s up to citizen Senators to fight for the preservation of the Republic. But what chance do they have against the power of the Sith?
Another milestone in the saga of the Clone Wars!
STAR WARS: THE RITE OF PASSAGE
by JOHN OSTRANDER, JAN DUURSEMA, and RAY KRYSSING
On sale January 28, SC, 120pg, FC, $12.95
A royal heir has been kidnapped—along with Jedi Master Tholme, who was protecting the boy. Now two of Tholme’s former Padawans have teamed up to rescue their Master, unaware of the forces arrayed against them.
Their most immediate foes are a father and son team of Morgukai assassins, who have the training and the weapons to go toe-to-toe with Jedi. But behind it all are the machinations of the notorious Count Dooku! Collecting the four-issue miniseries.
KOTOBUKIYA JANGO FETT PRE-PAINTED SOFT VINYL MODEL KIT
On sale March 10, 11" tall, vinyl figure, packaged in window box, $94.99
Dark Horse is proud to continue this line of exquisite vinyl figures imported from Japan and manufactured by one of the world’s premiere model makers, Koto, Inc.
This month sees the release of Jango Fett, one of the galaxy’s deadliest bounty hunters, the basis of the clone army, and father to Boba Fett. Jango stands more than eleven inches tall and comes packaged in a beautifully designed window box. This detailed representation of the ultimate bounty hunter belongs on the shelf of any serious Star Wars collector.
