Welcome to this week’s publications breakdown.
The scheduled releases for this week will be;
| Tuesday 20th October 2026 | ||||
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William Shakespeare’s Star Wars: Ahsoka’s Tale (Insight Editions – ISBN 979-8-33740-283-3) Follow the path of Ahsoka Tano in the newest addition to the New York Times’ best-selling series, retelling the events of the hit Disney+ show in the classic meter of William Shakespeare. “A said tale’s best for winter: I have one of Jedi and Empires.” Join Ahsoka and her allies on a mission to stop the plans of Grand Admiral Thrawn in William Shakespeare’s Star Wars: Ahsoka’s Tale. This new entry in the New York Times’ best-selling William Shakespeare’s Star Wars series retells the events of season one of Ahsoka in the meter and style of the Bard. Designed to read like a classic Shakespearean play, including dialogue from each character in the show, stage directions, and plenty of Easter eggs, the book also features twenty richly inked illustrations that capture these iconic Star Wars characters in their Elizabethan period outfits. “Exit, pursued by an Empire!” Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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The Mandalorian: The Manga Vol. 1 (Random House Worlds – ISBN 979-8-217-37607-0) The official manga adaptation of the first season of the hit Disney+ show The Mandalorian The Mandalorian and the Child are on the run, and nowhere is safe! Years after the fall of the Galactic Empire, a solitary bounty hunter is given a simple mission. Find and return the Child to an Imperial remnant, the vestiges of the once all-powerful Empire. This mysterious orphan has a power that can possibly turn events in their favor, and acquisition of that power is paramount. Instead, the bounty hunter goes on the run with the Child to protect him from the forces that would do him harm. Here is the story of the Mandalorian and his desperate quest to save the Child and himself. Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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The Mandalorian: The Manga Vol. 2 (Random House Worlds – ISBN 979-8-217-37608-7) Volume 2 in the official manga adaptation of the first season of the hit Disney+ show The Mandalorian The Mandalorian and the Child are deeper in enemy territory—their ship compromised, their path uncertain—and every step forward becomes a fight for survival. When scavengers strip their starship down to its bare bones, the lone hunter must accept a grim bargain: venture into hostile lands to claim a dangerous beast’s egg, or lose everything. As the dust settles, danger intensifies—not just from ruthless pursuers, but from the creeping realization that the Child’s mysterious power has drawn the attention of far darker forces. With the Razor Crest restored but trust in short supply, the intrepid heroes face their biggest challenge yet. Here is the story of their narrow escape, fragile alliances, and the dawning understanding that their journey is no longer just a mission—it’s survival. Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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| Wednesday 21st October 2026 | ||||
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The Fall of Kylo Ren #3 (of 5) (Marvel Comics) KYLO REN VS. THE KNIGHTS OF REN… AND SOMETHING FAR WORSE! • SUPREME LEADER KYLO REN takes brutal control of the KNIGHTS OF REN just as a terrifying new threat attacks his flagship and proves impossible to kill!!! • What deadly secret connects THE KNIGHTS OF REN, a forbidden DARK SIDE ARTIFACT, and an ASSASSIN DROID that keeps coming back stronger? • Featuring ALLEGIANT GENERAL PRYDE, GENERAL HUX and the most dangerous dark side creation Kylo has faced yet! |
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The High Republic Adventures: Pathfinder #6 (of 6) (Dark Horse Comics) Witness the thrilling finale in this action-packed issue! Jedi Master Temesh, his Padawan Anula, Pol and the rest of the Pathfinders stand face-to-face with the rogue comms team at the heart of this galactic mystery! In his mutated madness, a frightening new villain threatens to bring silence to the galaxy at any cost. Can the Pathfinders stop him before he destroys their mission… and them? |
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| The Mandalorian and Grogu: Nightmare on Nevarro (Mad Cave Studios/Papercutz) Sinister creatures with glowing red eyes are terrorizing the people of Nevarro, and it’s up to the Mandalorian Din Djarin and his foundling Grogu to put an end to the haunting! Once again, the pair venture into the belly of Nevarro’s magma-filled lava tubes to uncover the truth. Between menacing cave creatures, a deranged mining droid, and the red-eyed flying specters, surviving the darkness may be the greatest challenge of all. It’s a spooky Star Wars adventure where not everything is as it seems! |
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B – Ranaldi | |
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D – Florean | |
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Foil Variant – Lee | |
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Metal Variant – Lee |  |
NYCC Variant – Francavilla | |
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!
