5/21/2023 0 Comments Jedi twilight![]() ![]() This isn’t a problem in the long run, because we learn to like the ragtag groups of misfits he throws together. One element that gives some readers pause is that Reaves focuses on his own characters’ points of view without explaining why we should care. The events of his novels don’t stick with me as much as those of elite writers like Stackpole, Traviss, Allston and Zahn, but on a paragraph-by-paragraph basis, he’s one of the most enjoyable to read – and perhaps the most underrated. ![]() This feels like equal parts “inexplicable shift in the plotline” and “compelling mystery for the rest of the trilogy.” Secondly, we witness the death of Even Piell, who is already dead at this point, as per “The Clone Wars.” This has a real-world explanation (more on that later), but no fictional answer.Īlready a veteran “Star Wars” author at this point from the “Droids” cartoons and four novels, Reaves’ prose flows nicely – and he has cut back on the use of too-cute “Star Wars” phrases like “heavy isotope” as the equivalent of heavy metal music. First, rather than trying to track down Obi-Wan and Yoda, as one might expect, Vader becomes obsessed with finding Jax Pavan. If you’re following the EU in chronological order, Michael Reaves’ “Coruscant Nights I: Jedi Twilight” (2008) is an oddity for a couple reasons. ![]()
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