Lockdown: Star Wars Legends (Maul) Audiobook
Lockdown: Star Wars Legends (Maul) Audiobook
- Jonathan Davis
- Random House (Audio)
- 2014-01-28
- 12 h 20 min
Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Set prior to the events of Celebrity Wars: Episode I actually The Phantom Menace, this new novel is a thrilling follow-up to Star Wars: Darth Plagueis.
It’s kill or be killed in the area penitentiary that houses the galaxy’s worst thieves, where convicts encounter off in gladiatorial combat while an underworld playing empire reaps the profits from the illicit bloodstream sport. However the newest contender within this savage arena, as demonic to behold as he’s deadly to concern, is about Lockdown: Superstar Wars Legends (Maul) fighting for a lot more than just survival. His do-or-die mission, for the dark masters he serves, is usually to capture the ultimate tool: an object that will enable the Sith to overcome the galaxy.
Sith lords Darth Plagueis and Darth Sidious are established to obtain the reward. And one of the power-hungry duo provides his very own treacherous plans for this. But initial, their fearsome apprentice must take on a bloodthirsty jail warden, a cannibal gang, cutthroat criminal offense lord Jabba the Hutt, and an unspeakable alien horror. No one else could brave such a gauntlet of death and live. But no one else may be the dreaded dark-side disciple referred to as Darth Maul.
Compliment for Lockdown
“Schreiber . was a great choice for this book, imbuing the storyplot with a dark, foreboding tone while never quite stepping in to the horror territories that Loss of life Troopers and Crimson Harvest took us.”-Jedi Information
“Fans from the dark part should rejoice. Lockdown delivers a can’t-put-this-down tale of scum and villainy.”-Membership Jade
“[Lockdown is certainly] an action-packed ride that spins one amusing section after another. The multiple levels of story helps to keep readers guessing what will happen next and just who’ll live and who’ll die. . . . It certainly adds to the character of Darth Maul while coordinating [Darth] Plagueis’s complexity with sheer fun. . . . Five out of five steel bikinis.”-Roqoo Depot
“In some way, Schreiber is able to skate the range between hard-hitting prison story and the experience and excitement I really like from Celebrity Wars in a way that doesn’t betray either genre. It’s really quite masterful.”-Big Shiny Robot
“Lockdown is an interesting, interesting read. . . . It in fact lines up magnificently for the sequel, which I, for one, would love to read.”-Coffee with Kenobi
“The book makes The Clone Wars better. In addition, it illuminates The Phantom Menace. I think it’s the hallmark of the very best tie-in fiction to resonate throughout other parts of the expanded universe by doing so.”-Knights’ Archive
“With the fiftieth web page, I was connected. . . . Lockdown is a wonderful ‘antihero’ book, where it’s just fine to main for the villain, because there are a whole lot worse points out there. This book was so fun and amusing. I’ll need to keep an eye out for more Celebrity Wars books from Schreiber.”-Seattle Geekly