We’re back with another round of Marvel’s Star Wars solicitations and covers, this time for August 2o20! Let’s take a look at what fans can expect…
STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA #3
ALYSSA WONG (W) • MARIKA CRESTA (A)
Cover by VALENTINA REMENAR
VARIANT COVER BY MAHMUD ASRAR MAR201069
THE TRIALS OF VAALE!
- Separated from her crew, DOCTOR APHRA finds herself in peril at the hands of RONEN TAGGE’S mercenaries!
- Could there be a traitor in their midst?
- And can Aphra outwit them before the curse of the city swallows her and her new team whole?
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
USE DIAMOND CODE MAR201068
STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #4
ETHAN SACKS (W) • PAOLO VILLANELLI (A)
Cover by LEE BERMEJO
Empire Strikes Back Variant
COVER by CHRIS SPROUSE MAR201076
THE SINS THAT CAN’T BE ABSOLVED!
- With a blaster aimed at this back, cyborg bounty hunter VALANCE closes in on NAKANO LASH, the mentor who abandoned him many years ago.
- But what is the secret that Lash has been hiding ever since that fateful, doomed mission — one that led her to betray her entire crew?
- Those answers may die with her if a vengeful BOBA FETT gets to her first.
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
USE DIAMOND CODE MAR20107
STAR WARS #5
CHARLES SOULE (W) • JESÚS SAIZ (A)
Cover by R.B. SILVA
EMPIRE STRIKES BACK VARIANT COVER BY CHRIS SPROUSE FEB201021
VARIANT COVER BY PATRICK ZIRCHER FEB201022
The next steps on Luke Skywalker’s search for Jedi wisdom begin here!
- Following a mysterious vision he received on CLOUD CITY, Luke travels to a lost planet looking for a woman he believes may hold the key to his Jedi future and that of the entire Rebellion.
- But will he arrive at his destination in time to learn what he needs… or will the evil DARTH VADER get there first?
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
USE DIAMOND CODE FEB201020
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #4
GREG PAK (W) • RAFFAELE IENCO (A)
Cover By Inhyuk Lee
Empire Strikes Back Variant COVER by CHRIS SPROUSE MAR201074
WHO HUNTS THE HUNTER?
- DARTH VADER continues his terrifying quest for vengeance against everyone who hid the existence of his son from him.
- But on NABOO, the DARK LORD OF THE SITH faces a deadly new challenge as his focus turns from LUKE to PADMÉ, the wife of the man Vader used to be.
- And what secrets lie in the tomb of PADMÉ AMIDALA?
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
USE DIAMOND CODE MAR201073
STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION: THE EMPIRE VOL. 6 TPB
Written by JOHN OSTRANDER, W. HADEN BLACKMAN & MORE
Penciled by STÉPHANE ROUX, STÉPHANE CRÉTY, DAVIDÉ FABBRI, BRIAN CHING, BONG DAZO, WAYNE NICHOLS, OMAR FRANCIA, MANUEL SILVA & MORE
Cover by STÉPHANE ROUX
The Force unleashed! The Empire’s power is at its peak — but not every problem requires military might. Sometimes all you need is the right agent, in the right place, with the willingness to get the job done. An agent like Jahan Cross! But when Boba Fett is framed for murder, Cross finds himself in a situation that even he can’t handle! Plus: Learn the origin of Vader’s secret apprentice, the deadly Starkiller — a story of treachery, deception and the overwhelming power of the Force. And witness the early years of Leia Organa! Collecting STAR WARS: AGENT OF THE EMPIRE — IRON ECLIPSE #1-5, STAR WARS: AGENT OF THE EMPIRE — HARD TARGETS #1-5, STAR WARS: THE FORCE UNLEASHED and STAR WARS: THE FORCE UNLEASHED II — and material from A DECADE OF DARK HORSE #2 and STAR WARS TALES #11 and #15.
480 PGS./Rated T …$44.99
ISBN: 978-1-302-92511-6
USE DIAMOND CODE MAR201114
STAR WARS: JEDI FALLEN ORDER — DARK TEMPLE TPB
Written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG
Penciled by PAOLO VILLANELLI & RUAIRÍ COLEMAN
Cover by Marco Checchetto
Leading into Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the third-person action-adventure Star Wars title from Lucasfilm and Respawn Entertainment, DARK TEMPLE follows Jedi Master Eno Cordova and his impulsive Padawan, Cere Junda, on their most dangerous mission yet! The Jedi Council has sent them to the remote planet Ontotho to oversee the peaceful excavation of a recently discovered temple. But Cordova and Junda soon learn that what surrounds the temple may be even more dangerous than the mysteries within it! Clandestine local resistance forces and ruthless corporate security troops wage a war for the fate of Ontotho — and the Jedi are caught in the middle! Who are the deadly Tomb Guardians, and what are they protecting? What secrets lie deep within the hidden temple? The race is on to find out! Collecting STAR WARS: JEDI FALLEN ORDER — DARK TEMPLE #1-5.
136 PGS./Rated T …$17.99
ISBN: 978-1-302-91995-5
USE DIAMOND CODE FEB201059