Queen's Shadow (Star Wars: The Padmé Trilogy, #1)

Queen's Shadow (Star Wars: The Padmé Trilogy, #1)

E.K. Johnston

Enjoyment: 3.5Quality: 3.0Characters: 3.25Plot: 2.5

Written by the number-one New York Times best-selling author of Star Wars Ahsoka! When Padmé Naberrie, "Queen Amidala" of Naboo, steps down from her position, she is asked by the newly-elected queen to become Naboo's representative in the Galactic Senate. Padmé is unsure about taking on the new role, but cannot turn down the request to serve her people. Together with her most loyal handmaidens, Padmé must figure out how to navigate the treacherous waters of politics and forge a new identity beyond the queen's shadow.


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    This is such a great deep dive into the political side of Star Wars!!

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    I’m loving that all the criticisms Padme has gotten over the years are explained right away (her extravagant outfits, the rhyming names of her handmaidens, etc.)

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