Spanning the entire Star Wars saga, this bumper collection spotlights characters and situations from Episode I right through to Episode VI and beyond! Featuring Han Solo, Mara Jade, Darth Vader, Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi and a host of others from the Star Wars universe, these are stories you never imagined, full of incredible background material and never-before revealed secrets.

Drawn from right across the entire Star Wars saga, this incredible bumper collection spotlights characters and situations from Episode 1 right through to Episode 6 and beyond.

All new tales from comics’ hottest writers and artists, featuring Han Solo, Mara Jade, Darth Vader, Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi and a host of others from the Star Wars universe. These are stories you never saw, never imagined, tales full of incredible background material and never-before revealed secrets.

At last, the worlds and characters of Star Wars come together like never before. This is the ultimate collection!

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The Star Wars universe was never this crazy! Taking characters we know and love from Episode 1 all the way through Episode 6 and beyond Star Wars Tales Vol. 1 feature some of the most twisted tales officially endorsed by Lucasfilm now in paperback volumes. These are a bizarre collection of stories you might never expect to see but whatever your opinion you won’t say these stories are predictable. This volume collects the first four issues of this creative and brilliant comic-book anthology. Bringing to life these stories are a large group of highly talented writers and artists that include Jim Woodring, Ron Marz, Claudio Castellini, Robert Teranishi and many more. This volume features additional art by Tsuneo Sanda, a Star Wars graphic novel timeline and the original comic art covers.

Star Wars Tales Vol. 1 consist of a series of short stories more weird and daring than the last. Taking everything you know about the Star Wars universe and twisting it on its head these are tales that range from the hilarious to dramatic right through to intense accounts of difficult, heroic battles for freedom. These are stories focusing on characters you might never have heard of or only briefly glimpsed and stories featuring your favourite Star Wars characters Han Solo, Darth Vader, Mara Jade, Obi-Wan Kenobi plus many more. Plot holes are filled in, meetings between characters never before seen and secrets are revealed. You won’t have and will never see these adventures in the movies! An imaginative and strange alternative for Star Wars fans, lover of pop-culture or serious collector. May the Force be with you!

Fascinated by dreams and nightmares since an early age Jim Woodring published illustrated book Jim, an anthology of comics, which showed his surreal sensibilities in art form. Woodring also published the short-lived comic series for children Tantalizing Stories. Other credits include Aliens and Star Wars for Dark Horse Comics and adapting the film Freaks with F. Solano Lopez. Ron Marz is a well known comic book writer who gained much recognition for his work on Green Lantern, Batman/Aliens and Silver Surfer. His other credits include Scion, Mystic, Star Wars, Sojourn, The Path as well as creating Samurai: Heaven and Earth. He is currently busy working on Witchblade, Ion and Cyberforce. Comic book artist Claudio Castellini began his career with Dylan Dog and then created Nathan Never. Other notable work includes Spider-Man, Conan the Barbarian, Batman: Gotham Knights, Silver Surfer and Fantastic Four. Robert Teranishi has done work for Star Wars, Iron Man, Xena, Supergirl and Inhumans to name some. He continues to work on Nightwing.

“generating a variety of work that goes from heroic to comedic (and everything in between) this is a real treat.” – Enigma

“A graphic novel collection guaranteed to please any Star Wars fan.” – Matt Adams

“Stories you never saw, never imagined – tales full of incredible background material and never-before revealed secrets. At last, the worlds and characters of Star Wars come together.” – Dreamwatch

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Volume 1 in the series · Collects Star Wars: Tales #1 - 4.