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‘Star Wars: Bloodline’ is Required Reading and the Best Princess Leia Story, Full Stop

May 3, 2016Jamie Greene

Spoiler-free review of ‘Star Wars: Bloodline,’ an original novel by Claudia Gray that focuses on Princess Leia and takes place several years before ‘The Force Awakens’

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Say Hello to Bazine Netal, ‘The Perfect Weapon’

November 24, 2015December 13, 2017Jamie Greene

Set shortly before the events of ‘The Force Awakens,’ “The Perfect Weapon” opens in an oddly familiar place.

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Before the Force Awakens, Witness the Rise of the Empire

October 29, 2015Jamie Greene

Since Disney and Lucasfilm swept away nearly 30 years of Expanded Universe stories (and relegated them to non-canon Legends), they’ve been slowly rebuilding the “expanded” (i.e., non-film) Star Wars universe through ‘Star Wars Rebels,’ several Marvel comics series, and various novels.

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GBBP 33: ‘Star Wars’ Author Roundtable

October 21, 2015Jamie Greene

For this author roundtable episode, we’re joined by Alexandra Bracken, Adam Gidwitz, and Tom Angleberger, who all recently wrote middle grade novel retellings of the original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy

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C.A. Higgins Makes Her Debut With the Compelling ‘Lightless’

October 19, 2015Jamie Greene

‘Lightless,’ the new novel by C.A. Higgins, is fundamentally a procedural drama wrapped in a science-fiction shell with a dash of locked-room mystery thrown in for good measure. In short, what if ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ were mashed up with ‘The Usual Suspects’?

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‘The Chronicles of Light and Shadow’ by Liesel Schwarz

May 8, 2015Robin Brooks

British steampunk with airships, fairies, and a large serving of panache.

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