Welcome to this week’s publications breakdown.
The scheduled releases for this week will be;
| Tuesday 17th October 2023 | ||||
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Meet the Galactic Heroes: World of Reading Level 1 (Disney-Lucasfilm Press ISBN 978-1-368-06357-9) Padawans learning to read will love this introductory approach to the Force.Young fans and reluctant readers can get to know the most iconic heroes from the Skywalker saga! Featuring the vibrant illustration style from the celebrated Galaxy of Adventures animation shorts, this bind-up of level 1 readers includes five stories about Obi-Wan, Leia, Luke, Rey, and the ever-popular droids C-3PO, R2-D2, and BB-8! The World of Reading early readers are designed to offer reluctant readers books they will want to read by featuring stories about the characters they love from a galaxy far, far away. Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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Tales from the Death Star (Dark Horse Comics – ISBN 978-1-50673-829-1) Even scattered and destroyed, the ruins of the Death Star are a sinister place. From the destruction of Alderaan to the shadow of the Forest Moon, alien creatures, phantom star ships, deadly artifacts, and vengeful spirits all stalk the halls of the infamous space station, as writer Cavan Scott (Tales from the Rancor Pit, Star Wars: The High Republic) and an all-star team of artists (Eric Powell, Soo Lee, Vincenzo Riccardi, Ingo Römling, & Juan Samu) reveal the hidden evils that lurked within charred remains of the ultimate firepower in the universe. Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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The High Republic: Phase 1 – Light of the Jedi (Marvel – ISBN 978-0-7851-9488-0) The start of a bold new era in Star Wars, collected in an omnisbu for the first time! The High Republic begins here! A new era of Star Wars storytelling! Centuries before the Empire and the Skywalker Saga, the Jedi of Starlight Beacon — including Masters Avar Kriss and Sskeer, and young Padawan Keeve Trennis — protect the galaxy as republic pioneers push out into new territories. But soon they must join forces with their deadliest enemy to face the onslaught of the unstoppable Drengir horde! But who — or what — is the Great Progenitor? And what nameless terror will be unleashed by the dreaded Nihil? Plus: Marchion Ro — the Eye of the Nihil — reveals the source of the Jedi’s greatest fear! And Jedi Investigator Emerick Caphtor uncovers a mystery that will change the golden era of the High Republic forever! Collecting STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC (2021) #1-15, STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC — EYE OF THE STORM #1-2 and STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC — TRAIL OF SHADOWS #1-5 Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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| Wednesday 18th October 2023 | ||||
 Direct – Segovia, Beredo |
Star Wars (2020) #39 (Marvel Comics) DROID DEATH TRAP! – A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN! • LANDO CALRISSIAN has finally gotten his hands on the ancient droid with the ability to save his old friend LOBOT from certain death. • But before that can happen, they must escape JABBA THE HUTT’S PALACE on TATOOINE, which is swarming with evil droids hungry… • …for droid blood! |
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Variant – Nguyen |  |
Action Figure Variant (Pit Droid) – JTC | |
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The Clone Wars 15thAnniversary Variant – Zitro |  |
Return of the Jedi 40thAnniversary Variant – Sprouse, Storey, Menon | |
| Obi-Wan Kenobi #2 (of 6) (Marvel Comics) MISSION: SAVE YOUNG LEIA ORGANA! • THE INQUISITORS are on the hunt for JEDI… • On a dangerous crime-ridden world, OBI-WAN becomes a target. • Can Obi-Wan save PRINCESS LEIA without THE EMPIRE realizing he’s alive? |
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Direct – Noto |  |
Variant – Gist | |
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Variant – Rahzzah |  |
East Side Comics Exclusive Virgin Variant – Rahzzah | |
You will be able to find these on sale from your usual high street bookstores, news-stands, and online retailers. Please help support Jedi News by purchasing your books using the links to the Amazon websites in this article – happy reading!
