Fatal Alliance

Paperback, 512 pages

Published May 1, 2011 by Titan Publishing Company.

ISBN:
978-0-85768-093-8
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Tassaa Bareesh, a matriarch in the Hutt crime cartel, is holding an auction that's drawing attention from across the galaxy. Representatives of both the Republic and the Sith Empire are present, along with a Jedi Padawan sent to investigate, a disenfranchised trooper drummed out of the Republic's elite Blackstar Squad, and a mysterious Mandalorian with a private agenda. But the Republic's envoy is not what he seems, the Empire's delegate is a ruthless Sith apprentice, the Jedi Padawan is determined to do the right thing and terrified that he can’t, the trooper hopes to redeem her reputation, and the Mandalorian is somehow managing to keep one step ahead of everyone.

None of these guests — invited or uninvited — have any intention of participating in the auction. Instead they plan to steal the prize, which is locked inside an impregnable vault: two burned chunks of an exploded star cruiser, one …

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I have been trying to get into this book for a couple of weeks now. The premise of the book, various characters of different sides coming to the auction to steal an artifact, seems interesting. However, the book starts out fairly slow, and there is a lot of setting up. The book is based on a video game, and it seems like the author is just going through each character class. This makes the action take forever to move along. I may give it another try later, but this seems unlikely. It has been sitting on my shelf for a few days now, which means I lost interest. The slow narrative is simply not drawing me in. So for now, I am letting it go and moving to something else.

I am not a big reader of SW books. I am an SW fan. I have found that books in …

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