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A Jedi Like My Father Before Me – Adventures in Hyperspace #1: Fire Ring Race

Having first shown up in some catalogues as The Adventures of Han and Chewy, this is the first book in a new series by Scholastic targeted at readers around the 8-10 year range – but easily enjoyed by other ages as you’ll soon see. This book takes place during the time before A New Hope, [...]

In Case You Missed It - Week of 5/24/2010 to 5/31/2010

Sometimes a whole bunch of news comes out during the course of a given week that articles just don’t last long enough on our front page. Or perhaps it’s just that the piece of news wasn’t enough to warrant a front page story, but is still deserving of being recognized as newsworthy. In Case You [...]

A Long Time Ago: Death Star by M. Reaves and S. Perry

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… I started reading these books

The Star Wars Expanded Universe is a big place, and one that’s easy to get lost in. That’s why it’s my mission to help to guide you through the EU with (generally) chronologically ordered reviews of Star Wars novels. Today, I [...]

In Case You Missed It - Week of 5/9/10 to 5/16/10

Sometimes a whole bunch of news comes out during the course of a given week that articles just don’t last long enough on our front page. Or perhaps it’s just that the piece of news wasn’t enough to warrant a front page story, but is still deserving of being recognized as newsworthy. In Case You [...]

Death Troopers Review

When an Imperial prison barge, the Purge, suddenly malfunctions, a group of Imperials are forced to board a nearly deserted Star Destroyer close by for spare parts.  But what they bring back is far worse than anything they had previously imagined; a deadly virus that infects and kills most of the [...]

Han Solo and the Lost Legacy Review

Han Solo and Chewbacca want to make an honest living, but things seem to just keep getting in the way of that - not to mention their income is low.  So when Badure, an old friend, pays them a visit with news of how he knows the location of Xim the Despot’s legendary treasure, they [...]

Han Solo’s Revenge by Brian Daley

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away I started reading these books…
The Star Wars Expanded Universe is a big place, and one that’s easy to get lost in. That’s why it’s my mission to help to guide you through the EU with (generally) chronologically ordered reviews of Star Wars novels. This [...]

The Han Solo Trilogy: Volume Three: Rebel Dawn Review

The Han Solo Trilogy: Volume Three: Rebel Dawn reveals Han’s life until ANH. Han enters a high stakes sabacc tournament upon Bespin and wins the Millennium Falcon from Lando due to legendary Solo luck. With a new ship, he and Chewbacca take bigger risks in order to make bigger bucks. As Han Solo returns from [...]

The Force Unleashed Review Recap!

If you frequent NJOE, hopefully you’ve heard of the recent site-wide The Force Unleashed reviews we’ve been publishing. So far, two out of three parts have been posted; the first one, the novelization review and then the second comic review part. But alas, some people likely have not read it yet; whether the [...]

Review of The Force Unleashed Graphic Novel (Part 2 of 3)

The operative landed his vessel, an XM-1138 Blackbird, in the maw-like hangar. He sensed a giddy malevolence in the air, and knew it was related to the feeling that had drawn him here.
He leaped, light-footed, out of his cockpit, moving in the manner of a swash-buckler but dressed in the manner of a pious [...]