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	Dark Horse Classics - Star Wars: Dark Empire #4 (of 6) Luke Skywalker is the only man who can save the galaxy, and Han Solo and Princess Leia are the only ones who can rescue him. And Boba Fett is the only man standing in their way. More of this serie. Written by Tom Veitch Published by Dark Horse Comics On June 1997.

	Shadows of the Empire (Star Wars) Darth Vader wants Luke Skywalker - alive. Prince Xizor, the largest trader in the galaxy, wants Skywalker dead. And Skywalker, along with Leia, Chewbacca, and the droids, have a goal of their own: rescue Han Solo. But Solo has been encased in carbonite and taken by the most notorious mercenary in the galaxy, Boba Fett, who intends to deliver him to Jabba the Hutt. It's a clash of good against evil, of right against wrong, and it comes to a head in the Shadows of the Empire ... Written by John Wagner, Kilian Plunkett Published by Dark Horse Comics On May 1997. bookdepository.com

	Star Wars: Dark Force Rising #1 (of 6) The Empire is dying, perhaps in its final throes. But like a dog near death, that's when it is most dangerous, when it will lash out with nothing to lose. The ruthless warlord Grand Admiral Thrawn may have found just the firepower needed to take a bite out of the New Republic: Some two hundred Dreadnaught heavy cruisers, lost to hyperpsace in the days of the Old Republic. Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewbacca may be up against more than they bargained for, but it's not the first time the odds have been stacked against them! More of this serie. Written by Mike Baron Published by Dark Horse Comics On May 1997.

	Dark Horse Classics - Star Wars: Dark Empire #3 (of 6) What was once a great threat to the Rebels may become their salvation, as they commandeer a stolen Star Destroyer against a fleet of giant Imperial World Devastators. And the planet Mon Calamari hangs in the balance! For the newly won Star Wars fan, or for those of you who missed it the first time around, Dark Horse proudly re-offers Star Wars: Dark Empire as part of the Dark Horse Classics line. More of this serie. Written by Tom Veitch Published by Dark Horse Comics On May 1997.

	Escape to Hoth (Classic Star Wars, Volume Three) After the initial euphoria of the Rebel Alliance's first major success - the destruction of the dreaded Imperial battle station known as the Death Star - the Empire began to rally. It had been staggered, but not destroyed. Even Darth Vader still lived. And he sought to avenge himself upon the still-ragtag forces of the Rebel Alliance. This is the story of how Luke, Leia, Han, Chewbacca, and the droids graduated from the triumphal reception at the conclusion of Star Wars: A New Hope to their new lives as hardbitten guerrillas fighting against the tyrannies of a still-dangerous Empire in The Empire Strikes Back. More of this serie. Written by Archie Goodwin, Al Williamson Published by Dark Horse Comics On April 1997. bookdepository.com

	Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars End #2 (of 3) With the help of a droid named Blue Max, Han Solo has defied the Corporate Authority by divining the location of Stars' End, a secret prison where the Authority keeps its political prisoners. But a traitor in their midst almost ends the quest and, during their escape, Chewbacca is captured and taken to Stars' End! Before, there was always a chance that Han might cut and run, but now his best friend is being held captive by the bloodthirsty Authority and nothing will stop him from attempting a rescue! More of this serie. Written by Archie Goodwin Published by Dark Horse Comics On April 1997.

	Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron #17 Requiem for a Rogue (Part 1 of 4) Malrev 4 is an uncivilized planet in a pretty, but otherwise useless, corner of the galaxy. Inhabited by vicious, unthinking brutes, it's like a living museum of pre-evolution. You wouldn't bother going there unless you had a death wish . . . or you were a member of Rogue Squadron and you were trying to rescue a downed cruise liner. More of this serie. Written by Michael A. Stackpole, Jan Strnad Published by Dark Horse Comics On March 1997.

	Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron #16 The Warrior Princess (Part 4 of 4) This man making a bid for the throne of the Royal Citadel of Eiattu - this man who would lead the Peoples' Liberation Battalion to rule this world - claims to be the brother of the current ruler, Princess Plourr. But Plourr knows - with great certainty - that this cannot be. To reveal the truth might destroy his power, but it could, in turn, destroy her as well. More of this serie. Written by Michael A. Stackpole, Scott Tolson Published by Dark Horse Comics On February 1997.

	Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron #1/2 (Special Wizard Magazine comic) Wedge Antilles is a combat-hardened X-Wing pilot, one of the only fliers to survive the missions against both Death Stars. After those two assignments and his post as leader of Rogue Squadron, you'd think he'd seen everything. But when he heads a rescue and retrieval for a downed man on the planet Mrisst, he finds something he'd never expected: a culture that hates the Empire... and hates the Alliance even more! More of this serie. Written by Published by Dark Horse Comics On February 1997.

	Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - The Golden Age of the Sith #5 (of 5) Gav and Jori Daragon knew they could be killed in their chosen line of work - mapping out uncharted hyperspace flight paths could easily result in a deadly meeting with an unexpected meteorite shower or an unknown world. But it's neither comets nor planets that threaten them now. Rather, it's their success that may cost them their lives. They've successfully mapped a hyperspace shortcut - a shortcut which could prove strategically imperative in the event of war. And war is just what Gav and Jori have found themselves in the middle of. Trapped between two factions of the Sith, each vying for control of the galaxy, this sibling duo of hyperspace pioneers has become a pawn to the dark side of Sith magic. More of this serie. Written by Kevin J. Anderson Published by Dark Horse Comics On February 1997.

	Splinter of the Minds Eye (Star Wars) Deep in the swamplands of the planet Mimban lies a powerful crystal, capable of giving its possessor an invincible mastery of the Force. In the right hands, it could save the galaxy. In the wrong hands, it could destroy it! While the explosion of the first Death Star still reverberates through the cosmos, Luke and Leia find that the war they thought they won was only a battle and that the dark side of the Force still stalks the galaxy. Written by Terry Austin, Chris Sprouse Published by Dark Horse Comics On January 1997. bookdepository.com

	Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron #15 The Warrior Princess (Part 3 of 4) Crown, crown -- who's got the crown? Plourr Ilo has reluctantly taken it on, but finds being a princess can be even rougher than being a warrior. Her brother instead wants to destroy the crown, not knowing that his own lover intends to claim -- not only the crown, but the planet -- for herself! And as the different factions battle it out, the Empire waits in the wings, waiting to claim whatever remains. But standing in their way is the fabled Rogue Squadron -- and they've decided to take out the Empire, one TIE fighter at a time! More of this serie. Written by Michael A. Stackpole, Scott Tolson Published by Dark Horse Comics On January 1997.

	Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - The Golden Age of the Sith #4 (of 5) When Gav and Jori Daragon were first captured by the evil Sith, they feared for their lives. Now, Jori fears for her brother's spirit, as would-be Dark Lord Naga Sadow begins to initiate him into the ways of the dark side of the Force. Naga Sadow is playing a deadly game of chess, and the Daragon siblings are his pawns. More of this serie. Written by Kevin J. Anderson Published by Dark Horse Comics On January 1997.

	Dark Lords of the Sith (Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi, Volume Two) In the depths of galactic space, a foolish and arrogant young Jedi awakes an ancient, deadly power. This seductive evil will lead him down a path that will make him a Dark Lord of the Sith, and his darkling power will make the very galaxies tremble. More of this serie. Written by Kevin J. Anderson, Tom Veitch Published by Dark Horse Comics On December 1996. bookdepository.com

	Star Wars : Heir to the Empire (Dark Horse Collection.) It's five years after Return Of The Jedi: the Rebel Alliance has destroyed the Death Star, defeated Darth Vader and the Emperor, and driven out the remnants of the old Imperial Starlfleet to a distant corner of the galaxy. Princess Leia and Han Solo are married and expecting Jedi Twins. And Luke Skywalker has become the first in a long-awaited line of Jedi Knights. But thousand of light-years away... Written by Timothy Zahn, Mike Baron Published by Dark Horse Comics On December 1996. bookdepository.com