Star Wars: Episode II — Attack of the Clones
The novelization that tries to make the romance work, and very nearly does.
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The first weeks inside the suit, written as a man discovering what he agreed to.
Published in November 2005, James Luceno’s novel picks up immediately after Revenge of the Sith. Vader hunts surviving Jedi while working out what he has actually become, and the Empire’s new machinery is assembled around him. It is the standard Legends bridge between the prequels and the original trilogy.
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22 BBY – 19 BBY
The novelization that tries to make the romance work, and very nearly does.
The Jedi Council decides to have someone assassinated, and it goes exactly as well as you would expect.
Master and apprentice become something the Order has no word for.
Mace Windu goes home, and Star Wars goes somewhere it had never been.