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A kaleidoscopic love letter to a cinematic masterpiece that zooms in on the forgotten faces at the edges of the frame. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Star Wars - Empire Strikes Back - From a Certain Point of View.
- nostalgic
- cinematic
- expansive
- adventurous
- 01
Droids in distress
Michael Kogge
A high-energy, scrappy sci-fi adventure that captures the thrill of outsmarting a galactic empire.
- 02
Darth Vader and son
Jeffrey Brown
A heartwarming and hilarious collision of epic space opera stakes with the everyday exhaustion of raising a toddler.
- 03
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within
Becky Chambers
A warm, character-driven pause in the stars that feels like sharing a hot drink with strangers while a storm rages outside.
- 04
Return of the Padawan
Jeffrey Brown
A hilarious, doodle-filled survival guide to the most dangerous planet in the galaxy: middle school.
- 05
Darth Vader Omnibus
Kieron Gillen and Jason Aaron
A chilling, action-packed descent into the calculating mind of a legendary villain as he ruthlessly claws his way back to absolute power.
- 06
His Hideous Heart
Dahlia Adler
A macabre and modern resurrection of classic gothic dread, filtered through a chorus of contemporary voices.
- 07
The empress of salt and fortune
Nghi Vo
A quiet, lushly woven tapestry of memory and hidden rebellion, where the true history of an empire is told through the eyes of its forgotten women.
- 08
Expanded Universe
Robert Anson Heinlein
A conversational, opinionated journey through the golden age of science fiction, guided by one of its most influential and outspoken architects.
- 09
Love to Loathe You
Ali Hazelwood
A crackling trio of bite-sized romances where sharp-tongued professional rivalries inevitably melt into swoony devotion.
- 10
A People's Future of the United States
Charlie Jane Anders, Lesley Nneka Arimah and others
A defiant, electrifying collection of speculative visions that dares to imagine marginalized communities surviving, resisting, and thriving in the face of systemic collapse.
- 11
Empire
Orson Scott Card
A tense, action-heavy plunge into the terrifyingly plausible mechanics of a modern American civil war.
- 12
The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ryder Windham
A sweeping, bittersweet journey through the life of a legendary hero defined by duty, heartbreak, and enduring hope.
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