Star Wars Beyond the Films‘ Nathan P. Butler is now posting short, non-spoiler reviews for many new releases. Spoiler-filled discussion will often follow in the weeks or months thereafter on the podcast. In the case of Empire’s End, discussion was recently released in episode 216 of the podcast. Aftermath: Empire’s End by Chuck Wendig (hardcover, 2017) The third […]
Empire’s End
Aftermath: Empire’s End – SWBTF #216
At last! Empire’s End!? No, not THAT one… The AFTERMATH one, the CANON one. The one where we ask: How did the New Republic neutralize the Imperial threat? What have Han, Luke, and Leia been up to? What has Norra Wexley’s Imp Hunters been doing since Life Debt? All this, and more, all on the […]
Aftermath: Empire’s End – Review
This review does contain spoilers. Star Wars fans’ first taste of the end of the Empire came in Lost Stars as the Imperial characters in that book experienced the Battle of Jakku. It was the first taste of the end of all things for the Empire as seen in The Original Trilogy. Now, in Chuck Wendig’s final Aftermath book, Empire’s End, fans finally have the […]
Is Snoke in the Aftermath Series?
As others have pointed out since the release of the novel Aftermath: Life Debt by Chuck Wendig, the book may contain our strongest canon evidence for the identity of Supreme Leader Snoke. And with the upcoming release of the third book in the series, Empire’s End, on February 21, we may get a more definitive […]
Princess Leia – SWBW #58
What better to listen to on your flight out to Star Wars Celebration Europe than a new episode of Star Wars Bookworms? Star Scavengers. Aaron announces a new podcast and totally forgets to say the name of it on the show. Poe, Han, and Kenobi. We talk a little about the current Marvel Star Wars comic […]