New Releases: ‘Star Wars #4’ & Ghost Prison HC

Dark Horse Comics has two new Star Wars releases today, Star Wars #4 and the hardcover trade paperback of Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison (which has probably the best artwork I’ve ever seen in a Star Wars comic).

Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison HC TPB

A traitorous uprising against the fledgling Galactic Empire leaves Emperor Palpatine close to death. Saving the Emperor—and the Empire—appears to be a lost cause…unless Vader can uncover the secrets of the Jedi Council and locate the mysterious “Ghost Prison.” Collects the five-issue miniseries.

* Written by The Force Unleashed’s Haden Blackman!
* A beautiful, fully painted graphic novel in hardcover with dust jacket!

Click here for a four page preview.

Writer: Haden Blackman
Artist: Agustin Alessio
Cover Artist: Dave Wilkins

Format: FC, 120 pages; HC, 7″ x 10″

Star Wars #4

As Princess Leia’s stealth squadron lays a trap for the spy within their ranks, she soon realizes that the Rebels are ill prepared for the Empire’s zealous pursuit. Meanwhile, Han Solo flees from the Empire through the lower levels of Coruscant, and Luke Skywalker enjoys being grounded with a female friend…

Writer: Brian Wood
Artist: Carlos D’Anda
Colorist: Gabe Eltaeb
Cover Artist: Alex Ross