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Review – Star Wars Rebels TPB

Review – Star Wars Rebels TPB

Years later we finally got a compilation of the comic strips published in the German "Rebels" and "Rebels Animation" magazines, which ran for years, never published anywhere else. Dark Horse makes a great softcover volume of over 500 pages, containing over 40 short stories from different writers and artists. The stories encompass characters, situations and … Seguir leyendo Review – Star Wars Rebels TPB

Review – Incendiary by Zoraida Córdova

Review – Incendiary by Zoraida Córdova

A brilliant novel, yes it's based on some fantasy tropes, but "Incendiary" by Zoraida Córdova delivers the action, intrigue and twists that make it a refreshing read. Renata Convida has the power to steal someone's memories with her touch, making her one of the few people in the world with this power. The current king … Seguir leyendo Review – Incendiary by Zoraida Córdova

Review – The Battle of Jedha by George Mann

Review – The Battle of Jedha by George Mann

The Battle of Jedha is a great audiodrama that continues the story of The High Republic in its second phase that went farther back in time to provide context for the great disaster and the destruction of Starlight Beacon. After the events of "Convergence" (which are summarized as part of the characters conversations), the sign … Seguir leyendo Review – The Battle of Jedha by George Mann

Review – Prime Meridian by Silvia Moreno-García

Review – Prime Meridian by Silvia Moreno-García

"Prime Meridian" is a novella by Silvia Moreno-García. Set in the near future where Mars has been colonized, Amelia, a Mexican woman, navigates through her once bright future, now bleak due to abandoning school to take care of her ill mother. Now that she has passed away, and all opportunities seem to have vanished, she … Seguir leyendo Review – Prime Meridian by Silvia Moreno-García

Review – Convergence by Zoraida Córdova

Review – Convergence by Zoraida Córdova

Star Wars The High Republic solidifies the second phase of the publishing phenomenon with the first adult novel of the current phase: "Convergence" by Zoraida Córdova. The novel focuses on the Forever War, a conflict between neighboring planets Eiram and E'ronoh, that have caused decades of suffering in both planets and now affects the Galactic … Seguir leyendo Review – Convergence by Zoraida Córdova

Review – Ballad & Dagger by Daniel José Older

Review – Ballad & Dagger by Daniel José Older

Ballad & Dagger is the first Daniel José Older novel in Rick Riordan's imprint. It is about a teenager finding out the magical powers that he wields and finding his place in his community, a fictitious group of exiles from a lost Caribbean island. The book details the shifts of power between two communities and … Seguir leyendo Review – Ballad & Dagger by Daniel José Older