The recently released Lords of the Sith puts the spotlight on Darth Vader and the Emperor and in the process delivers the best novel so far in this new era of official canon Star Wars stories.
Taking place in-between Revenge of the Sith and the novel Tarkin, the story is mainly set on or near Ryloth, the home of the Twi'leks. Trouble has sprung up on this planet, as a group of revolutionaries, led by Cham Syndulla, are causing havoc with the Imperials in the sector. With a shaky power structure in place, on a planet with resources they need, the Emperor decides that he and Vader will make a rare expedition together to sort things out. When Cham’s spy network lets him know this is occurring, he realizes this is his chance to kill the leaders of the Empire and strike a crushing blow that could help his people.
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Taking place in-between Revenge of the Sith and the novel Tarkin, the story is mainly set on or near Ryloth, the home of the Twi'leks. Trouble has sprung up on this planet, as a group of revolutionaries, led by Cham Syndulla, are causing havoc with the Imperials in the sector. With a shaky power structure in place, on a planet with resources they need, the Emperor decides that he and Vader will make a rare expedition together to sort things out. When Cham’s spy network lets him know this is occurring, he realizes this is his chance to kill the leaders of the Empire and strike a crushing blow that could help his people.
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