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This book is worth reading for the figure of Mr. Bones -- a repurposed Imperial battle droid rebuilt out of spare parts and animal bones and programmed with a hodgepodge of software routines so he tends to sing and dance his way through his bodyguard duties -- alone, but there is lots more to enjoy in this Force-light entry in the new Star Wars canon.
Much like the new film does, this book offers us a refreshing array of female characters in positions of, if authority , challenge and demand, incl ...more
Much like the new film does, this book offers us a refreshing array of female characters in positions of, if authority , challenge and demand, incl ...more
This is going to be hard to write without giving away any spoilers so I'm going to try and be vague.
First off, the writing style. At some points at this book it is really bad. For example, in one paragraph the same characters name is said in every sentence like he was allergic to pronouns. In other paragraphs no sentence was longer than 5 words. It is like he took parts of a script he was writing and just cut and paste it into the book. The silver lining in this is that he is not consistent with ...more
First off, the writing style. At some points at this book it is really bad. For example, in one paragraph the same characters name is said in every sentence like he was allergic to pronouns. In other paragraphs no sentence was longer than 5 words. It is like he took parts of a script he was writing and just cut and paste it into the book. The silver lining in this is that he is not consistent with ...more
I have no freaking clue why I waited so long to read this. It was amazing.
Aug 06, 2015
Mayumi
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Kate Sherrod
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R
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Blake
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Kate
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Amber
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Sep 16, 2019
Erin Nakasone
marked it as put-down-for-the-moment
Dec 13, 2019
Alejandra
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Edward Chamberlin
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