In fact, there were even a few short animatics of these episodes shown recently that appear in the book. The presentation of both internal and external conflicts shown in these characters gave me a new sense of understanding. With many plot threads, scripts and ideas left floating about, it was only natural that someone would adapt them into a full novel. But i just feel the need to say, what an excellent book dark disciple was. This incredibly addicting star wars story really blew me away. Breaking up dark disciple in dark disciple there is a lot of time the novel takes place. For it to line up, or fit in the timeline of the war, i broke up some chapters to happen inbetween other legacy events. Dark disciple by christie golden overdrive rakuten. The latest canon star wars novel, dark disciple actually comes from a script written by katie lucas, matt michnovetz, and dave filoni for the clone wars animated tv show before it was canceled. Edge of the world, more than a dozen star trek novels, and multiple world of. They attempt to redefine themselves within the sheltering confines of a new relationship, only.
The clone wars television series, comprising the episodes lethal alliance, the mission, conspirators. Dec 09, 2014 originally announced at san diego comiccon 2014 to much excitement, the book is canonical within the star wars universe, and continues the story of two fanfavorite characters. Dark disciple, the fifth released new canon star wars novel for adults, is interestingly a continuation of star wars. Dark disciple is easily one of the strongest star wars novels, to date. Jul 07, 2015 based on unproduced episodes of star wars. This article contains spoilers for the new book, star wars.
The story flows at a great pace and where my mind sometimes tends to wander kept me hooked in throughout its entirety. Dark disciple audio book sample asajj ventress and quinlan vos attend a separatist celebration with hopes to confront count dooku in an excerpt from christie goldens star. During star wars celebration anaheim, at the untold clone wars panel, we were treated to stills and uncompleted videos from some of the same unfinished clone wars episodes the book is base. Her media tiein works include launching the ravenloft line in 1991 with vampire of the mists, fable. Edge of the world, more than a dozen star trek novels, and multiple world of warcraft and starcraft. Dark disciple by christie golden captures the feeling of star wars. Dark disciple audio book sample asajj ventress and quinlan vos attend a separatist celebration with hopes to confront count dooku in an excerpt from christie goldens star wars. In fact, this story arc comprises the stunning events of 8 finished scripts that never had the chance to make it into production before disney shut down the project. On august 15, 2008, the debut film was released in theaters. Praise for dark disciple reading dark disciple really feels like youre watching some of the best episodes of the clone wars. They attempt to redefine themselves within the sheltering confines of a new relationship, only to emerge a changed version of the person that once was. Star wars kindle edition by golden, christie, lucas, katie.
The struggle between the rightful government of the galactic republic and the confederacy of independent systems has claimed the lives of untold billions. Dark disciple takes place during the clone wars era and focuses on jedi master quinlan vos, former sith apprentice asajj ventress, and her former master count dooku. The clone wars, this new novel features asajj ventress, former sith apprentice turned bounty hunter and one of the great antiheroes in the star wars galaxy. Originally announced at san diego comiccon 2014 to much excitement, the book is canonical within the star wars universe, and continues the story of two fanfavorite characters. Roqoo depot a cool inclusion into the star wars mythos. Dark disciple is a canon novel starring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, written by christie golden for release by del rey on july 7, 2015. The force of star wars meet your next favorite book. Clone wars episodes and repurposes them into a story that lkely wraps up that series with a nice little bow and gives some closure to some of the characters and story lines that were present. Check out the full cover, a striking work by artist matt taylor, below. She uses this opportunity to craft dark disciple into a spyespionage thriller. Pdf star wars dark disciple download full pdf book.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Dark disciple spoilers dark disciple is a novel produced from a set of unfinished episodes from season six of star was the clone wars. The novel is part of the clone wars legacy multimedia initiative, since it is based on an eightpart story arc that was scripted for the star wars. After dookus most recent and horrific attack against the republic, the jedi council deems that dooku is a threat that must be taken care of once and for all. For years, the galaxywide conflict known as the clone wars has raged.
The power of count dooku raised too much during the clone wars, the only way that the jedi council saw to. Fate of the jedi novels omen, allies, and ascension her media tiein works include launching the ravenloft line in 1991 with vampire of the mists, fable. The dark disciple novel happens almost at the end of clone wars between 21bby and 19 bby. Dark disciple a very creditable adaptation from the wellselected for the task miss golden, further developing ventress and her complex relationship with vos, whose dark romance is a strong showcase for the authors talents but those of the series original writers katle lucas, matt michnovetz and dave filoni. The clone wars is an american computeranimated television series created by george lucas and produced by lucasfilm animation, lucasfilm and cgcg inc. Christie golden is the new york times bestselling author of more than thirty novels, including the star wars. See all 11 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Dark disciple hardcover 9 july 2015 by christie golden author visit amazons christie golden page.
Nov 04, 2015 based on unproduced episodes of star wars. Dark disciple is a unique star wars story, an exploration of one womans personal growth and a unique take on the morality of the force. Edge of the world, more than a dozen star trek novels, and multiple world of warcraft and. Its also one of the best stories, within the entire star wars canon and extended legends universe. The series made its debut on the american cartoon network on october 3, 2008. Dark disciple is a star wars novel by christie golden. Fate of the jedi novels omen, allies, and ascension. Often in the real world do people lose themselves in the grasp of new love. The series began with a theatrical feature film that was released on august 15, 2008, and debuted on cartoon network two months later on october 3, 2008. The only way to bring down the dark sides most dangerous warrior may be for jedi and sith to join forces.
You dont need to have seen any of the clone wars to read dark disciple, but it does help. Along with that, one of the most compelling stories ive read from the star wars universe. Dark disciple by christie golden, 97800995803, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Christie golden does a wonderful job of capturing the characters. The long awaited star wars novel dark disciple has finally arrived and weve devoted an entire forcecast to discussing it. It is set in the fictional star wars galaxy, during the. Dark disciple is a canon original novel, set in the prequel era, written by christie golden.
Dark disciple is a 2015 publication, authored by christie golden. The only way to bring down the siths most dangerous warrior may be to join forces with the dark side. In our nonspoiler section, justin sits down with author christie golden to learn about what went into crafting the clone wars tale before being joined by megan, john, and paul to offer their general thoughts on the book and whether or not you should rush to buy it. The clone wars is an american 3d cgi animated television series created by lucasfilm animation, lucasfilm animation singapore and cgcg inc. The clone wars have been a huge part of the star wars brand for years, and christie golden manages to craft a story worthy of the themes and characters that fans have come to relate to. The plot of the book follows the adventures of quenlin vos and asajj ventress during a fateful campaign against count dooku. Christie golden is the new york times bestselling author of more than thirty novels, including star wars. Dark disciple is a star wars expanded universe novel by christie golden which focuses on an alliance between the failedsithacolyteturnedbountyhunter asajj ventress and maverick jedi master quinlan vos, who has been ordered by the jedi council to assassinate count dooku in the hope that his death will bring a swift end to the clone wars. In fact, this story arc comprises the stunning events of 8 finished scripts that never had the chance to make it. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. However, something is missing, and i kept digging through. Dark disciple has, thus far, been one of the most emotionally driven and interesting entries into the new star wars canon.
Unfortunately, i believe this book might have fit better when it first came out, but now suffers greatly from analogies that no. In the war for control of the galaxy between the armies of the dark side and the republic. Jul 07, 2015 the long awaited star wars novel dark disciple has finally arrived and weve devoted an entire forcecast to discussing it. Jul 05, 2015 dark disciple takes place during the clone wars era and focuses on jedi master quinlan vos, former sith apprentice asajj ventress, and her former master count dooku. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading dark disciple. During star wars celebration anaheim, at the untold clone wars panel, we were treated to stills and uncompleted videos from some of the same unfinished clone wars episodes the book is based on. Dark disciple is a star wars novel by christie golden, published in july 2015. The power of count dooku raised too much during the clone wars, the only way that the jedi council saw to put an end to the war was to finish him literally. It is set in the fictional star wars galaxy during the three years between the.