Original generated cover art — not a reproduction of any published cover
The last of Dark Horse’s Vader miniseries, narrated by a clone trooper who worshipped the Jedi and then watched what replaced them.
Five issues from December 2013 to April 2014, written by Tim Siedell with art by Gabriel Guzman and painted covers by Felipe Massafera.
This run is in the catalogue but has not been written up. Everything above is verified publication data; there is no opinion here yet, and a placeholder review would be worse than none.
The arc breakdown and issue list below are the useful part for now.
Structure
How the run divides, and where a reader can get on and off.
#1–5
The Cry of Shadows
A clone trooper who idolised the Jedi narrates his own disillusionment.
Every issue
Number, title, cover date and credits. A dash means the field is not verified — not that it is empty.
| # | Title | Cover date | Writer | Artist | Cover artist | Arc | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 18 December 2013 | Tim Siedell | Gabriel Guzman | Felipe Massafera | The Cry of Shadows | |
| 2 | — | 15 January 2014 | Tim Siedell | Gabriel Guzman | Felipe Massafera | The Cry of Shadows | |
| 3 | — | 19 February 2014 | Tim Siedell | Gabriel Guzman | Felipe Massafera | The Cry of Shadows | |
| 4 | — | 19 March 2014 | Tim Siedell | Gabriel Guzman | Felipe Massafera | The Cry of Shadows | |
| 5 | — | 16 April 2014 | Tim Siedell | Gabriel Guzman | Felipe Massafera | The Cry of Shadows |
In print
Trades, omnibuses and Epic Collections. ISBNs appear only where verified.
| Edition | Format | Publisher | Year | Collects | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Wars: Darth Vaderand the Cry of Shadows | hardcover | Dark Horse Comics | 2014 | Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Cry of Shadows #1-5 | 9781616553821 |
Dossiers
Encyclopedia entries for the figures this run develops.
Two characters in one suit, and the publishing programme has spent fifty years arguing about the seam.
