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	Star Wars: Heir to the Empire #1 (of 6) The tyranny has ended. But what will take its place? It is now five years after Return of the Jedi. Leia and Han are married and have shouldered heavy burdens in the government of the New Republic. And Luke Skywalker is the first in a hoped-for new line of Jedi Knights. But thousands of light-years away, the last of the Emperor's warlords, Grand Admiral Thrawn, has taken command of the remains of the Imperial fleet. Thrawn has made two vital discoveries that could destroy the Rebel Alliance's New Republic. The tale that emerges is a towering epic of action, invention, mystery, and a spectacle of galactic scale - in short, a story that is worthy of the name Star Wars. More of this serie. Written by Mike Baron Published by Dark Horse Comics On October 1995.

	Star Wars: Droids #6 After a failed attempt to rescue the hapless Smiley from the clutches of Dictator-Forever Craw, Artoo and Threepio find themselves captives in Craw's palace! And, as if life weren't already complicated enough for Threepio and Artoo, a revolution breaks out inside the palace grounds! They came to save their friend, but now they're fighting to save themselves! More of this serie. Written by Jan Strnad Published by Dark Horse Comics On October 1995.

	Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron #3 The Rebel Opposition (Part 3 of 4) Tycho Celchu has infiltrated the Imperial Forces. Now he can communicate vital strategic information that will give the Rebellion an upper hand! But when he's pressed to lead a raid on his old Rogue Squadron teammates, he must choose between saving his comrades and serving the cause. More of this serie. Written by Michael A. Stackpole, Mike Baron Published by Dark Horse Comics On September 1995.

	Star Wars: River of Chaos #3 (of 4) Leia has uncovered Ranulf as an Imperial spy! She and her covert Rebel team are holding him prisoner and preparing his execution, but when the Empire has the Rebel Mora in its merciless grasp, it's Ranulf who volunteers to rush to her rescue! Is it a plot to regain his freedom, or can an Imperial officer repeal the indoctrination of the Empire? More of this serie. Written by Louise Simonson Published by Dark Horse Comics On September 1995.

	Star Wars: Droids #5 Some believe heroism is a result of genetics; others, that it is a result of teaching. But for Artoo, it's the result of a computer virus! Following their fateful encounter with Boonda the Hutt, Threepio and Artoo are acquired by an Ithorian on Nar Shaddaa. When the Ithorian's herd ship is attacked by alien kidnappers, Artoo is compelled to protect an apparently helpless human. Artoo's selfless act is soon revealed to exceed standard droid programming when Threepio discovers that his small friend has been overtaken by the Caretaker Virus! More of this serie. Written by Jan Strnad Published by Dark Horse Comics On September 1995.

	Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - The Sith War #1 (of 6) This issue kicks off the thrill-a-minute follow-up to the best-selling Dark Lords of the Sith saga. Picking up six months after our story left off, Exar Kun and Ulic Qel-Droma are implementing their insidious plan for revitalizing the Golden Age of the Sith. While insinuating his darkside teachings to Jedi students on the planet Ossus, it becomes clear that Kun is only concerned with securing a powerful Sith Holocron from its sealed repository in the great library of Ossus. Ulic has devoted himself to developing the darkside military strategy - the key to which may just be winning the loyalty of the ferocious warrior race led by a masked mysteryman named Mandalore. More of this serie. Written by Kevin J. Anderson Published by Dark Horse Comics On August 1995.

	Star Wars: Droids #4 All spacelanes lead to Boonda the Hutt's palace! From one direction comes Olag Greck, looking to strike a shady deal, and from the other comes a drone barge loaded to the gunwales with angry droids, among them a mysteriously transformed See-Threepio. He's undergone a drastic change of personality and become a charismatic leader of the droid rebellion. But the cavernous halls of Boonda's palace hold surprises for everyone, and as with all Hutt palaces, not everyone who enters gets out alive! More of this serie. Written by Ryder Windham Published by Dark Horse Comics On July 1995.

	Star Wars: Droids #2 More of this serie. Written by Ryder Windham Published by Dark Horse Comics On May 1995.

	Star Wars: Dark Empire II #6 (of 6) Han Solo and Princess Leia have taken refuge with their twins on the planet New Alderaan. But refuge, it seems, eludes the family when Emperor Palpatine and an AT-AT battalion come hunting for Rebel officers. Worry not, Leia! They don't want your lives... they just want your children! More of this serie. Written by Tom Veitch Published by Dark Horse Comics On May 1995.

	Star Wars: Dark Empire II #4 (of 6) In the fourth chapter of this epic series, Luke Skywalker discovers an ancient, powerful Jedi relic among the ruins of the planet Ossus. But can he get off the planet with it, or even with his life? The Emperor's Darksiders are hot on Luke's tail, and he must battle for his life before he can battle for the galaxy! Meanwhile, in another part of the galaxy, Lando Calrissian and a team of Rebel commandos take the fight to the enemy camp. Hidden within a shipment of War Droids spacebound for the Emperor's throneworld, they're going to take down the Empire or go down themselves! It's kamikazee-fighting, Calrissian style! More of this serie. Written by Tom Veitch Published by Dark Horse Comics On March 1995.

	Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #8 Crucial components of the Rebel Alliance's X-wing fighters have been compromised by a neutral planet's desire for profits. Some people in Tun Wala would sell the units to the Empire as soon as they'd sell them to the Rebellion! Now Darth Vader is on his way to the planet to destroy the Rebels, and, neutral or not, the planet itself! More of this serie. Written by Russ Manning Published by Dark Horse Comics On March 1995.

	Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith #5 (of 6) The Krath are tearing through the galaxy, laying claim to any inhabitable planets they come across, and they're crushing anyone who stands in their way! But Ulic Qel-Droma isn't just anyone; he's a Jedi, perhaps the greatest of his time. Ulic poses as a fallen Jedi turned smuggler in an effort to infiltrate the Krath, figuring the best way to stop their tour of terror is from the inside. More of this serie. Written by Kevin J. Anderson, Tom Veitch Published by Dark Horse Comics On February 1995.

	Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #7 While delivering a cache of pre-Empire textbooks to an outlying system, Luke Skywalker encounters Imperial forces as they take an entire school hostage! A young prodigy escapes, and he alone can offer the rallying cry that could save the children...and the Rebel Alliance as well! More of this serie. Written by Russ Manning Published by Dark Horse Comics On February 1995.

	Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #5 Princess Leia narrowly escapes an Imperial blockade and is forced to crash-land on a nearby planet... a planet that happens to be an Imperial labor colony! There she discovers that the colony is one of the Empire's main sources of volatile megonite moss, a central ingredient in Imperial ammunition. What's worse, Leia is pressed into service by Lady Tarkin, the angry, bereaved wife of Grand Moff Tarkin, who died aboard the Death Star. Now Leia has to find a way to escape from a colony riddled with Imperials, on a planet where a single misstep can kill! More of this serie. Written by Russ Manning Published by Dark Horse Comics On December 1994.

	Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith #2 (of 6) With the power of the dark side of the Force aiding them, Satal and Aleema - two wealthy young aristocrats - boldly begin annexing the galaxy! Alerted to this deadly threat to peace, the Jedi begin planning a defense... but will they be too late? Against this backdrop of interstellar war, Ulic Qel-Droma and Nomi Sunrider - two novice Jedi Knights - find that in the heat of war, there can be flames of passion! More of this serie. Written by Kevin J. Anderson, Tom Veitch Published by Dark Horse Comics On November 1994.