The Dark Lord Rises Jim Luceno's latest offering to the Expanded Universe saga is Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader. Although unsure about the novel, I picked it up nonetheless - but was it worth it? (Contains major Dark Lord spoilers.)

Den Siva An introduction to one of the best characters in the entire Star Wars mythos - the romantic, enigmatic Den Siva.

They're Only Toys... ...or are they? Examining the relationship between action figures and the canon.

Commando Continuity In which I take a crack at resolving the disrepancy betwen Hard Contact's prologue and the first level of Republic Commando.

DroidWorks Dilemma Sooo, DroidWorks seems pretty easy to fit into the canon - R2-D2, C-3PO and a young Rebel agent head off to Tatooine in order to find the location of the Empire's assassin droid factory and neutralise the threat.