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A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. . . .Bestselling Star Wars veteran James Luceno gives Grand Moff Tarkin the Star Wars: Darth Plagueis treatment, bringing the legendary character from A New Hope to full, fascinating life.Hes the scion of an honorable and revered family. A dedicated soldier and distinguished legislator. Loyal proponent of the Republic and trusted ally of the Jedi Order. Groomed by the ruthless politician and Sith Lord who would be Emperor, Governor Wilhuff Tarkin rises through the Imperial ranks, enforcing his authority ever more mercilessly . . . and zealously pursuing his destiny as the architect of absolute dominion.Rule through the fear of force rather than force itself, he advises his Emperor. Under Tarkins guidance, an ultimate weapon of unparalleled destruction moves ever closer to becoming a terrifying reality. When the socalled Death Star is completed, Tarkin is confident that the galaxys lingering pockets of Separatist rebellion will be brought to heelby intimidation . . . or annihilation.Until then, however, insurgency remains a genuine threat. Escalating guerrilla attacks by resistance forces and newfound evidence of a growing Separatist conspiracy are an immediate danger the Empire must meet with swift and brutal action. And to bring down a band of elusive freedom fighters, the Emperor turns to his most formidable agents: Darth Vader, the fearsome new Sith enforcer as remorseless as he is mysterious; and Tarkinwhose tactical cunning and coldblooded efficiency will pave the way for the Empires supremacy . . . and its enemies extinction.Praise for TarkinTarkin tells a compelling tale of mystery while revealing much about a character who has fueled debate among fans since 1977, as well as the oppressive regime he represents. [James] Luceno has proven once again that the villains of Star Wars are as much fun as the good guys.New York Daily NewsAnother home run in the new canon . . . This is the highest and best distillation of Tarkin stories, old and new, weve ever been given.Big Shiny RobotA spectacular novel, with the intrigue, action, and profound characterization we have come to expect from the pen of Luceno . . . [Tarkin] provides a nuanced, multifaceted antihero who is captivating, ominous, and calculating; in many ways, this is an origin tale of the Empire [and] a fascinating portrait of one of the more popular characters in the Original Trilogy. It may very well be one my favorite Star Wars novels.Coffee with KenobiA fascinating look at the pathos of one of the galaxys most criminally underused characters.TheForce.net
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- Q: What is the genre of 'Tarkin: Star Wars'? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' falls under the genre of TV, Movie, and Video Game Adaptations.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Tarkin: Star Wars'? A: The author of 'Tarkin: Star Wars' is James Luceno, a veteran writer known for his contributions to the Star Wars universe.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Tarkin: Star Wars'? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' has a total of 288 pages, making it a substantial read for fans of the series.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Tarkin: Star Wars'? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' was published on November 4, 2014.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Tarkin: Star Wars'? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: What condition is 'Tarkin: Star Wars' in? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' is listed as being in good condition, indicating that it may have some wear but is still fully readable.
- Q: Is 'Tarkin: Star Wars' a standalone novel? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' is a standalone novel that explores the character of Grand Moff Tarkin within the broader Star Wars narrative.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Tarkin: Star Wars'? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' explores themes of power, loyalty, and the moral complexities of the Empire through the character of Tarkin.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews for 'Tarkin: Star Wars'? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' has received praise for its compelling storytelling and character development, with reviewers highlighting Luceno's skill in crafting a nuanced anti-hero.
- Q: What age group is 'Tarkin: Star Wars' suitable for? A: 'Tarkin: Star Wars' is suitable for older teens and adults, particularly those who are fans of the Star Wars franchise.