As people know, I didn’t have a great start with the Coruscant Nights series, but I thought the second book was better and turned to this third and final installment hoping for another increase in quality. I wasn’t disappointed… for the most part. By this book, the team of characters …

Anakin Skywalker sure has Tusken Raider issues after they what they did to his mother. So, as you can imagine, an adventure featuring Anakin working closely with the Tusken Jedi, A’Sharad Hett, was always going to be a bundle of laughs. Not. Retitled as The Storm After the Storm for …

Although not as action-packed as the previous issue(s), the final shot in the run of Battle of Jabiim still gets the reader thinking. With Anakin ready to be evacuated with what’s left of the clone taskforce that landed on the planet more than a month earlier, the non-rebel Jabiimi (who …

Of the four Battle of Jabiim issues, this one probably affected me the most on an emotional level. The Republic forces have been on Jabiim for over a month by this point and many of the Jedi Masters are dead. Anakin Skywalker is leading what gets dubbed as a “Padawan …

The Battle of Jabiim storyline does something I tend to dislike in all forms of storytelling — pretending that a lead character is dead, even though s/he is alive in many future stories, which means that there is absolutely no element of surprise or wonder when they return later in …