New Releases: ‘Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #4’, ‘Doctor Aphra #15’, ‘Trail of Shadows #1’ & ‘War of the Bounty Hunters #5’

October 13, 2021 at 10:50 am | Posted in Comic Books, IDW, Marvel, Star Wars | Leave a comment
Tags: doctor aphra, ghosts of vader's castle, star wars adventures, the high republic, war of the bounty hunters

Four new Star Wars comics out today.

Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #4 (of 5)

Writer: Cavan Scott, Artists: Chris Fenoglio, Francesco Francavilla, Cover Artists: Francesco Francavilla (Cover A), Derek Charm (Cover B)

Join Cavan Scott, Francesco Francavilla, and a host of classic Star Wars artists in the epic conclusion to the Vader’s Castle saga! Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle is a horror-packed, star-studded, five-week event guaranteed to haunt your dreams. In issue #4, Lina’s dreams are visited by the ghost of the galaxy’s most threatening villain! The GHOSTS OF VADER’S CASLTE are looming closer…

Details: $3.99

Doctor Aphra #15 (War of the Bounty Hunters)

Writer: Alyssa Wong, Artist: Minkyu Jung, Cover Artists: Ron Frenz (handbook variant), Sara Pichelli (normal and carbonite variant), Chris Sprouse (Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary variant)

“PARTY FAVORS.” CRIMSON DAWN is back, and DOCTOR APHRA is trapped aboard their ship! What treasures lie aboard the VERMILLION? And what price will Aphra have to pay to obtain them?

Details: Rated T, $3.99

The High Republic: Trail of Shadows #1 (of 5)

Writer: Daniel Jose Older, Artist: Dave Wachter, Cover Artists: David Lopez, Ario Anindito (variant)

JEDI KNIGHT AND PRIVATE EYE TEAM UP TO UNCOVER A MYSTERY THAT WILL CHANGE THE HIGH REPUBLIC FOREVER! A Jedi Master is dead. Another is in a state of complete shock. It’s a murder the likes of which the Jedi Order has never seen before. There are no leads. There are no suspects. There is no motive. But Jedi Investigator EMERICK CAPHTOR must solve the case before it’s too late. The fate of the Jedi, the Hutts, the Nihil and everyone in the galaxy, hangs by this tangled thread of lies and deceit. Emerick will need to dive into the darkness, testing himself and his Jedi ideals like never before. He’ll need help. Luckily, Private Eye SIAN HOLT lives in the dark. Together, they’ll follow this trail of shadows wherever it leads. If they can work together, that is.

Details: Rated T, $3.99

War of the Bounty Hunters #5 (of 5)

Writer: Charles Soule, Artist: Luke Ross, Cover Artists: Steve McNiven (normal and carbonite variant), Ron Frenz (handbook variant), John Tyler Christopher (action figure variant), Chris Sprouse (Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary variant), Carlo Pagulayan (variant)

THE ULTIMATE FINALE! THE BIGGEST EVENT OF THE YEAR CHANGES THE FACE OF THE GALAXY! Everything and everyone in the galaxy is against bounty hunter BOBA FETT, from Sith Lords to Hutt rulers to the mysterious CRIMSON DAWN. He can’t succeed. There’s no way he can regain HAN SOLO, escape the bounties on his head, and survive to get his prize to JABBA THE HUTT and get paid. But HAN SOLO belongs to him, and no one will take him away. With a shocker of an ending that sets up a revolutionary new status quo for STAR WARS COMICS!

Details: Rated T, $4.99

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