Kudos to john ostrander and legacy for getting me back into star wars. Legacy book series by multiple authors includes books star wars. It was released by marvel comics on october 18, 2016. Legacy volume 2, alternatively styled as star wars. Told in four chapters, this is the concluding volume. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your.
A fiftysix issue comic book series with an ongoing sequel series, it was one of the rare attempts to do something original. Legacy volume 2 is part of a three book set that collects the 50 issue star wars legacy comic book series, as such volumes 1 and 3 are pretty much required reading to get the whole experience from this set. It was published on may 20, 2009 publishers summary edit. These were previously collected in three trade paperback volumes. A legion of sith have conquered what was left of the empire, the jedi have. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. It was released on august 27, 2014, and is the final star wars comic book issue published by dark horse comics. At the start the book was a little slow, but it did pick up and turned into a pretty good story. A second volume to the series, which shares the same name as the original, was. Published by dark horse comics, legacy s first issues were released in june 2006 following dark horses revamp of its star wars line earlier in the year. Continue to explore the legacy of star wars, a century in the future. The series is set in the future of the movie universe a time during which luke skywalker, han solo, and most of the other wellknown heroes are long dead though their influence remains.
I like the leap far into the future of the star wars universe, i like the empireasstatusquo part of the backstory, and i think the imperial knights are cool. The jedi temple is attacked, an emperor is betrayed, and the sith are born anew. Set approximately 7 years after the battle of yavin. As a huge fan of star wars legacy volume 1 with cade skywalker and crew, i had very high hopes for this second volume. I had already read book 1 of the legacy of the force series and decided to break in my audible subscription with book 2 and did not regret it one bit. Agent cross finds himself in a situation where the mission seems to be driven by politics, not the empires best interests. A new hope in star wars chronology, from 40 aby to 41 aby. This series is set over a century after the events of return of the jedi, and makes numerous references to events that took. Shards is the second trade paperback of the star wars. The series picks up around 11 years after the events of the new jedi order saga.
At the time, it was probably the most inventive thing going on in the star wars expanded universe. Published by dark horse comics, legacy s first issues were released in june 2006 following dark horses revamp of its star wars line earlier in the. Head far into the future of long ago, in a series that explores the state of the galaxy more than 100 years after star wars. As with all dark horse star wars books, you wont find a bad one in them for illustration quality and it tends to come down to whether you like the storyline or not. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. The nook book ebook of the star wars legacy ii vol.
Legacy book 1 is the first deluxe hardcover of the first star wars. Set nearly 140 years after the events of episode iv. Legacy volume ii book 1prisoner of the floating world tpb ania solo is just a girl trying to make her way in the galaxyand have a little adventure along the way. Legacy is one of the few grand experiments in the star wars expanded universe.
Mar 20, 20 star wars legacy volume ii, book 1 begins a short time after the events in star wars legacy books 1 3 and a century after the movies. Vector is an epic story with repercussions for every era and every hero in the star wars galaxy. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with. Legacy volume 1 is a rather small book, larger than a standard paperback but not by much. It is very reasonably priced, being only about twentydollars. May 02, 2007 in 2006, dark horse comicswhich, at the time, owned the rights to the star wars comic book franchisetook the expanded universe into a bold and risky territory with its star wars legacy line. The entire volume goes in a way that the reader would expect, but it feels so star warsy with the different factions allying together the good guys feel like a band of misfits. Dec 03, 20 as a huge fan of star wars legacy volume 1 with cade skywalker and crew, i had very high hopes for this second volume. This series features a new skywalker, cade skywalker. Machinations of betrayal within the empire continue with moff nyna calixte, the imperial officer who set in motion the war that brought the sith out of hiding. That being said, its still an actionpacked comic book. It is a sequel to and shares a name with the original star wars. The first issue, prisoner of the floating world, part 1, will be released on march 20. But as the rumored death of sith emperor darth krayt sets into motion a struggle for power.
Cade skywalker returns to the place of his fathers last stand against the sith and finds far more than ghosts in this volume filled with revelations about the future of star wars. Last heir to the legacy of the skywalkers, cade skywalker is ready to turn his back on the galaxy for good. Legacy is an american comic book series set in the star wars universe. The series, published by dark horse comics, is written by john ostrander and jan duursema, and illustrated by duursema and others, with inks by dan parsons and color by brad anderson. A century after the death of darth vader, the sith. This is the first eu series ive ever read that really made me feel like theres an entire galaxy out there, with a ton of moving parts, major and minor players, grand plots and small moments, all together as. Star wars legacy of the force books 1 9, betrayal, bloodlines, tempest, exile, sacrifice, inferno, fury, revelation, invincible. In 2006, dark horse comicswhich, at the time, owned the rights to the star wars comic book franchisetook the expanded universe into a bold and risky territory with its star wars legacy line. Legacy book 3 is the third deluxe hardcover of the first star wars. The second volume of star wars legacy, shards, sees the evolution of cade from an uncaring rogue space pirate to the heroic figure that fate has in store for him. Articles, columns and quotes in defense of the star wars expanded universe. Dark horse comics is the thirdlargest comics publisher in the u. Would you be willing to try another book from karen traviss. Cade skywalker returns to the place of his fathers last stand against the sith and finds far more than ghosts in this volume filled with revelations about the.
It is very reasonably priced, being only about twentydollars for. This is the first eu series ive ever read that really made me feel like theres an entire galaxy out there, with a ton of moving parts, major and minor players, grand plots and small moments, all together as part of the same, huge story. Star wars legacy volume ii, book 1 begins a short time after the events in star wars legacy books and a century after the movies. Being a fan of star wars is even better when i can hear the stories. Jan 01, 2007 the second volume of star wars legacy, shards, sees the evolution of cade from an uncaring rogue space pirate to the heroic figure that fate has in store for him. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. A new era of exciting adventures and shocking revelations continues to unfold, as the legendary star wars saga sweeps forward into astonishing new territory. It is chronologically the last story in the star wars legends continuity. Written by corinna bechko and gabriel hardman, penciled by hardman, colored by rachelle rosenberg, and published by dark horse comics, it stars ania solo, a descendant of. Iron eclipse was basically a james bond tale in the star wars universe.
Civil war looms as the fledgling galactic alliance confronts a growing number of rebellious wo. Despite some plot points that just make me angry, this is one of the best audiobooks ive listened to. Robert mullins wildly unique chronology project attempts to fuse the eu canon with disneys. The legacy of the force is a series of nine science fiction novels set in the star wars expanded universe, taking place approximately 40 years after the events of star wars episode iv. But when she stumbles upon a broken communications droid and a missing lightsaber, a little adventure turns into a whole lot of trouble. If youre interested in an epic storyline, albeit one marred by an attempt to be gritty in the least gritty setting in fiction outside of my. It is very reasonably priced, being only about twentydollars for fourhundred pages of color comics. He has forsaken the jedi order to live among pirates. Vector is an epic story with repercussions for every era and every hero in the star. Legacy 18 is the eighteenth and final issue of the star wars. Published by dark horse comics, legacys first issues were released in june 2006 following dark. The series was written by troy denning, aaron allston.
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