Star Wars_ Death Star - Michael Reaves [156]
It was inevitable.
He checked his position and readied his small ship for the next insertion into hyperspace. He knew he would have to make his report to the Emperor immediately, even though he was certain that the Dark Lord of the Sith was already aware of what had happened to his pet project. He was not looking forward to the meeting. As he made the jump to lightspeed and beyond, Darth Vader was certain of one thing:
His Master would not be pleased.
About the Authors
Michael Reaves is the New York Times bestselling author of the Star Wars: Coruscant Nights novels. Reaves received an Emmy Award for his work on Batman: The Animated Series. He has worked for DreamWorks, among other studios, and has written fantasy novels and supernatural thrillers. Reaves lives in the Los Angeles area.
Steve Perry wrote for Batman: The Animated Series during its first Emmy Award-winning season, authored the New York Times bestseller Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire, and wrote the bestselling novelization of the summer blockbuster movie Men in Black. He is currently the science fiction, fantasy, and horror book reviewer for The Oregonian.
BY STEVE PERRY
The Tularemia Gambit
Civil War Secret Agent
The Man Who Never Missed
Matadora
The Machiavelli Interface
The 97th Step
The Albino Knife
Black Steel
Brother Death
Conan the Fearless
Conan the Defiant
Conan the Indomitable
Conan the Free Lance
Conan the Formidable
Aliens: Earth Hive
Aliens: Nightmare Asylum
Aliens: The Female War (with Stephani Danelle Perry)
Aliens vs. Predator: Prey (with Stephani Danelle Perry)
Spindoc
The Forever Drug
Stellar Rangers
Stellar Rangers: Lone Star
The Mask
Men in Black
Leonard Nimoy’s Primortals
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
The Trinity Vector
The Digital Effect
Windowpane
Tribes: Einstein’s Hammer
The Musashi Flex
Titan AE (with Dal Perry)
Isaac Asimov’s I-Bots: Time Was (with Gary Braunbeck)
BY STEVE PERRY WITH TOM CLANCY & STEVE PIECZENIK
Net Force
Net Force: Hidden Agendas
Net Force: Night Moves
Net Force: Breaking Point
Net Force: Point of Impact
Net Force: CyberNation
Net Force: State of War (also with Larry Segriff)
Net Force: Changing of the Guard (also with Larry Segriff)
BY MICHAEL REAVES
The Burning Realm
The Shattered World Darkworld Detective
I, Alien
Street Magic
Night Hunter
Voodoo Child
Star Wars: Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter
Dragonworld (with Byron Preiss)
Hell On Earth
Mr. Twilight (with Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff)
Batman: Fear, Itself (with Steven-Elliot Altman)
InterWorld (with Neil Gaiman)
Star Wars: Coruscant Nights I: Jedi Twilight
Star Wars: Coruscant Nights II: Street of
Shadows
Star Wars: Coruscant Nights III: Patterns of Force
ANTHOLOGIES
Shadows Over Baker Street (co-edited with John Pelan)
The Night People (short stories)
BY MICHAEL REAVES & STEVE PERRY
Sword of the Samurai
Hellstar
Dome
The Omega Cage
Thong the Barbarian Meets the Cycle Sluts of Saturn
Star Wars: MedStar I: Battle Surgeons
Star Wars: MedStar II: Jedi Healer
Star Wars: Death Star
STAR WARS—The Expanded Universe
You saw the movies. You watched the cartoon series, or maybe played some of the video games. But did you know …
In The Empire Strikes Back, Princess Leia Organa said to Han Solo, “I love you.” Han said, “I know.” But did you know that they actually got married? And had three Jedi children: the twins, Jacen and Jaina, and a younger son, Anakin?
Luke Skywalker was trained as a Jedi by Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda. But did you know that, years later, he went on to revive the Jedi Order and its commitment to defending the galaxy from evil and injustice?
Obi-Wan said to Luke, “For over a thousand generations, the Jedi Knights were the guardians of peace and justice in the Old Republic. Before the dark times. Before the Empire.” Did you know that over those millennia, legendary Jedi and infamous Sith Lords were adding their names to the annals of Republic history?
Yoda explained that the dreaded Sith tend to come in twos: “Always two, there are. No more,