All in all, this is an entertaining read with strong character work and a welcome guest appearance from Count Dooku. Read Full Review

If you're a fan of the Prequel era or just curious about the complexities of the Jedi Order before its fall, Star Wars: Jedi Knights #5 is for you. Guggenheim and Musabekov have crafted a deeply insightful and visually striking story that will undoubtedly leave you eager for the next installment. Read Full Review

Star Wars: Jedi Knights #5 continues to show Guggenheim's grasp of the characters that fans saw in the Prequels and Dooku's turn to the Dark Side and how Yaddle's decsion to save him would result in her death Read Full Review

I continue to enjoy the generally episodic nature of this series and playing in the period before the start of the prequel trilogy, with occasional nods beyond, as it does help to bind things together a bit more. Yaddle gets some decent spotlight here, and getting to see Dooku after leaving the order, as it shows how quickly he fell in with Darth Sidious. The artwork looks pretty solid throughout and they even make Yaddle look better than they did in the film. I think it's trying to do a little too much overall while at the same time feeling like it's playing a variation on the start of The Phantom Menace as part of that poetry rhymes things. Read Full Review