Star Wars: Death Troopers Hardcover October 13, 2009

from jmourgos

Author Joe Schreiber wrote a pretty nasty Star Wars film. Expecting some kind of adventure at the start, I got a horror movie. Two brothers, Trig and Kale, are on a prison barge that is broken down, overcrowded and full of cutthroats and murderers of all species. Even a few political prisoners. N...

from MatNastos

Read this right after I had finished the semi-prequel, Red Harvest. It was ok. I feel like the author spent way too much time showing us the characters and setting (more than half the book) before anything actually happened. There wasn't much in the way of suspense or real horror in the story. Ev...

from cdhtenn2k10

I am not a Star Wars fan. I enjoy the original trilogy films, but beyond that, I have no interest. So why would I read a Star Wars book and expect to enjoy it? A couple of reasons. First, I like to try different genre stuff. Maybe I'm missing something. Zombie Storm Troopers? That's kinda hard to...

from VincentDarlage

Not too bad, but not what I had hoped for, either. I really would have liked it better if there wasn't a scientific explanation for the zombies - and I am not sure why the author added Han and Chewie except that he recognized that he failed to make the main characters particularly interesting. Ha...

from jjohlend

When an abandoned Star Destroyer is found, most of the search party rapidly gets sick and dies, but they don't stay dead, and the survivors quickly find that perhaps the ship isn't as empty as they thought. If this sounds like the set up to a cheap B-movie, then you know exactly what you are in f...