The Lover is a bucolic short story about Judith, a girl in a small town whose life is overshadowed by her older sister. Both are vying over the town's most desirable bachelor who chooses between the elder sister. But that doesn't stop Judith from making some bad choices. Eventually she befriends a stranger from out … Seguir leyendo Review – The Lover by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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Review – The Blade by Charles Soule
Star Wars - The High Republic : The Blade is a 4-issue comic focusing on Porter Engle and his relationship with Barash Silvain. The comic explains the attempts of both Jedi to solve an internal issue on the planet Gansevor. While the matter is ultimately resolved, Barash begins to doubt herself and her personal interpretation … Seguir leyendo Review – The Blade by Charles Soule
Review – The Eye of Darkness by George Mann
After more than a year, we finally go back to the point where the enormous station, Starlight Beacon is destroyed and crashes over the seas of Eiram, in fact, it starts one year after the disaster. Tension between the Republic and the Nihil "empire" is at a high point, with skirmishes near the borders of … Seguir leyendo Review – The Eye of Darkness by George Mann
Review – Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade by Delilah S. Dawson
"Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade" by Delilah S. Dawson gives us an opportunity to peek inside the Inquisitorius and to find out what motivates a Jedi to abandon the Order and join the enemy ranks. Iskat Akaris is a Pkorian, the only one of her species in the Jedi Order. A brilliant student, she … Seguir leyendo Review – Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade by Delilah S. Dawson
Review – The Bacta War by Michael A. Stackpole
After her escape from Coruscant, Ysanne Isard flees to Thyferra, the largest source of bacta in the galaxy, making herself the ruler of the planet. To avoid political conflicts, the New Republic decides not to interfere, which prompts the entire Rogue Squadron to resign. They make her base on a space station above the planet … Seguir leyendo Review – The Bacta War by Michael A. Stackpole
Review – The Krytos Trap by Michael A. Stackpole
Fresh from securing Coruscant for the New Republic, the Rogue Squadron must deal with the apparent casualty of Corran Horn and the trial of his "murderer", suspected Imperial operative Tycho Celchu. In Coruscant, the Krytos virus stokes the flames of anti-human factions, and Rogue Squadron secures a load of bacta from Warlord Zsinj. In the … Seguir leyendo Review – The Krytos Trap by Michael A. Stackpole
Review – Path of Vengeance by Cavan Scott
"Star Wars The High Republic Path of Vengeance" is a young adult novel by Cavan Scott. The story intersects with the other material that chronicles the battle of Dalna, such as "Cataclysm" and at some point "Quest for Planet X" as you can read on those reviews. This time it's the story of Marda Ro … Seguir leyendo Review – Path of Vengeance by Cavan Scott
Review – The Dispatcher: Travel by Bullet by John Scalzi
"Travel by Bullet" is the third book in John Scalzi's "The Dispatcher" series, a sci-fi premise where people murdered by another human simply disappear and reappear, naked and unharmed, in the place they consider home. Previous books explore how even with humanity no longer able to murder themselves, creative (for evil) people can find loopholes … Seguir leyendo Review – The Dispatcher: Travel by Bullet by John Scalzi
Review – Heat 2 by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner
Took me a while to gather the courage to read this novel, since I didn't want to tarnish one of my favorite movies. But then again, I could simply forget the novel existed if it was bad (like we're getting this year the fourth Indiana Jones movie!). Thankfully it is far from bad! A page-turner, … Seguir leyendo Review – Heat 2 by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner
Review – Star Wars The High Republic: Cataclysm by Lydia Kang
"Cataclysm" is the adult novel by Lydia Kang that closes the second phase of The High Republic publishing event. After the disastrous events on Jedha, as told in "The Battle of Jedha", all converges in Dalna, the backwater planet where the Path of the Open Hand had its compound. As if drawn in by the … Seguir leyendo Review – Star Wars The High Republic: Cataclysm by Lydia Kang










