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Star Wars: Cloak of Deception

James Luceno
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Star Wars: Cloak of Deception

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

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James Luceno

Star Wars: Cloak of Deception

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Star Wars Galaxy • Pre-Clone Wars

Theme
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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Super Short Summary

In Star Wars: Cloak of Deception, readers follow Chancellor Valorum navigating political turmoil and corruption within the Galactic Senate. Forces threaten to destabilize the fragile peace, while Jedi Knights, including Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi, are tasked with uncovering schemes that could ignite conflict and chaos across the galaxy.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Informative

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

4.0

7,126 ratings

51%

Loved it

36%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Star Wars: Cloak of Deception by James Luceno is praised for its intricate political plot and detailed world-building, effectively expanding the Star Wars universe. However, some readers find the narrative pacing slow and the character development lacking depth. Despite these drawbacks, fans appreciate its contribution to the lore and backstory leading to the events of the prequel films.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Star Wars: Cloak of Deception?

A reader who enjoys Star Wars: Cloak of Deception by James Luceno appreciates intricate political intrigue and vivid world-building in a sci-fi setting, similar to fans of Frank Herbert's Dune or Timothy Zahn's Thrawn Trilogy. This novel appeals to those interested in the deeper lore of the Star Wars universe.

4.0

7,126 ratings

51%

Loved it

36%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Star Wars Galaxy • Pre-Clone Wars

Theme
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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