STAR WARS: EMPIRE #40
“The Wrong Side of the War” part 5 (of 5)
WELLES HARTLEY (W), DAVID… FABBRI (P/C), CHRISTIAN DALLA VECCHIA (I), and DAVID MICHAEL BECK (Cover
On sale December 21, FC, 32pg, $2.99
The jig is up!
The Rebel intelligence operatives inside the Imperial base on Kalist VI have been discovered. Yet, even with their cover blown, this stalwart crew of Alliance heroes is determined to follow through with their mission no matter what the cost! As Imperial forces close in swiftly and mercilessly, will this band of Rebels need to be rescued from their own rescue mission? Find out in this explosive conclusion to “The Wrong Side of the War.”
• Stock up on Star Wars graphic novels, for the Episode III DVD release, with the Dark Horse backlist!
STAR WARS: EMPIRE VOLUME 1—BETRAYAL BOOK AND EXCLUSIVE BUST-UP SET
Available Now, package includes Star Wars: Empire Volume 1—Betrayal trade paperback and an exclusive Darth Vader bust-up, $14.95
Dark Horse has teamed up with Gentle Giant Studios to bring you a Star Wars graphic novel and exclusive bust-up package combination!
Star Wars: Empire Vol. 1—Betrayal is set in the weeks before the events in Star Wars: A New Hope. As the Death Star is readied for its fateful first mission, a power-hungry cabal of Grand Moffs and Imperial Officers embark on a dangerous plan to kill Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader to seize control of the Empire!
In addition to the Star Wars: Empire graphic novel, an exclusive Gentle Giant Darth Vader Bust-Up is included, measuring 2"-3" tall.
STAR WARS: EPISODES I - III SLIPCASED GRAPHIC NOVEL SET
VARIOUS (W/A)
On sale November 16, 352pg, 3 books slipcased, $29.95
The Prequel Trilogy is now complete, and Star Wars fans can now own the entire set of graphic-novel adaptations in one deluxe package!
From Anakin Skywalker’s days as a podracer on Tatooine, to his tragic transformation into the Dark Lord of the Sith, the entire story is here in one slipcased set.
• The slipcase contains: Episode I—The Phantom Menace, Episode II—Attack of the Clones, and Episode III—Revenge of the Sith!
STAR WARS INFINITES: A NEW HOPE BOOK AND EXCLUSIVE BUST-UP SET
Available Now, package includes Star Wars: A New Hope trade paperback and an exclusive Stormtrooper bust-upj, $14.95
Star Wars Infinities: A New Hope brings you a Star Wars you never imagined, a Star Wars shattered, a Star Wars where the possibilities are endless!
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... The events and players are very familiar but something isn't quite right. Luke Skywalker valiantly attacks the Death Star, fires his torpedoes—and they miss their mark! Taking off from the end of events in the movie A New Hope, Infinities readers will follow Luke, Han, Leia, Threepio, and Artoo on a journey every bit as action-packed and fantastic as the original Star Wars trilogy only with a different take on the events we know and love so well.
In addition to the Star Wars Infinities: A New Hope graphic novel, an exclusive Gentle Giant Stormtrooper bust-up is included, measuring 2"-3" tall.
STAR WARS: PURGE (one-shot)
JOHN OSTRANDER (W), DOUG WHEATLEY (A), CHRIS CHUCKRY (C), and ADAM HUGHES (Cover)
On sale December 28, FC, 32pg, $2.99
After Order 66, few Jedi dare to venture outside the shadows—rumors of the dark and terrible Darth Vader haunting even their waking moments. Yet, some Jedi find this life of fear unbearable. Now, a small band of Jedi have agreed to meet and discuss what should be done to oppose the Empire and its Sith Lords. However, the Empire is always watching, and Vader himself is eager to confront any Jedi that might bring him closer to the whereabouts of his betrayer, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Prepare for Jedi versus Sith action unlike any seen since the Old Republic in this special one-shot follow-up to Revenge of the Sith!
STAR WARS TALES VOLUME 6 TPB
ROB WILLIAMS (W), THOMAS ANDREWS (W), IAN EDGINTON (W), LUCAS MARANGON (W/A), BRANDON BADEAUX (A), CULLY HAMNER (A), MICHEL LACOMBE (A), STEVE PUGH (A), and various
On sale January 25, SC, 232pg, FC, 7" x 10", $19.95
The vastness of the Star Wars galaxy hosts an ever-unfolding mythology, filled with character-driven stories of loss and tragedy, of heroism and redemption. Collected here are ten such tales—thrilling adventures that traverse and illuminate every era in the Star Wars mythos. From the life-affirming lessons of the Force to the moral and emotional fallout that comes with giving oneself over to the ways of the Sith, these exhilarating stories will change the way you see that galaxy far, far away…
•†Look for Lucasfilm to make some major announcements regarding the future of Star Wars in early 2006!
• Stories cover every era in the Star Wars timeline, from tales of the Old Republic to adventures in the New Jedi Order.
KOTOBUKIYA SNOWTROOPER SOFT VINYL MODEL KIT
On sale February 15, 11" tall, consisting of a few easy-to-assemble full-color parts, $99.99
Dark Horse continues its exciting import program of the award-winning Kotobukiya large vinyl Star Wars figures. Consisting of a few easy-to-assemble parts, Snowtrooper stands 11 inches tall.
A classic film and a classic character, brought to life by the artisans at Kotobukiya. Making their way on the frozen surface of Hoth, the Snowtroopers are fully prepared to bring down the Rebels and destroy their secret base in the process. The battle on Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back is unforgettable. The Rebels put up a valiant fight, but at the conclusion, they must flee the base to regroup elsewhere. Darth Vader’s faithful soldiers, the Snowtroopers, prove their strength in battle and make a lasting impression on the viewer.
Add this memorable character to your collection!