Street of Shadows: Star Wars (Coruscant Nights, Book II)

WiththeJediallbutwipedoutinthegrimaftermathofOrder66,theEmpire’spowerseemsunchecked.ButoneloneKnightcontinuestofightthegoodfight–againstalloddsandwhenallelsefails.DeepinthebowelsofCoruscant,JediJaxPavanekesoutalivingasaprivateinvestigator,ago-to,can-doguyforthedowntrodden.NowamysteriousZeltronknockoutnamedDeejahapproachesJaxwithacasethatneedstobecracked:tofindoutwhokilledherartistloverVolette,brutallymurderedhoursafterhistriumphantunveilingofadazzlingnewlightsculpturewithobviouslinkstolightsaberpyrotechnics.FindingVolette’skillerwon’tbeeasy–toomanysecrets,toomanysuspects,andallkindsofmotives.ButwiththedroidI-5YQ’shelp,andex-reporterDenDhur’sexcellentsnoopingskills,theinvestigationissoonoperatinglikeawell-oiledmachine.Unfortunately,there’safarmoreefficientmachinehuntingJax.It’sadeadlygameofcat-and-mouseastheclockstartstickingtowardthefinalexplosiveshowdown...toseewhostrikesfirstandwhowilldiefirst.