Riptide follows the adventures of Jedi Knight Jaden Korr as he reacts to the events of Crosscurrent and attempts to track down the crazy Dark Jedi clones. A book with Jedi, Sith, and crazy Jedi clones. This one looks like a can't miss.
Official Site Blurb:
When a ship full of Sith warriors arrived in Galactic Alliance space, the fight to destroy it accidentally uncovered a deadly menace: a long-hidden group of clones, secretly created as insidious weapons capable of wielding the Force and heedless of the differences between light side and dark side. Now the clones have escaped -- and evidence suggests they are flawed by genetic disease and violent madness. Jedi Knight Jaden Korr pursues the clones, hoping to heal them but prepared to destroy them. What he doesn't know is that Sith agents are hot on his heels, determined not only to recover the clones for their Master but to capture Jaden for their own dark-side purposes. In a life-or-death battle, Jaden will confront a shocking reality that will rock him to his core and bring him face-to-face with the question of what makes a man... and a Jedi.Paul S. Kemp confirmed via Twitter that Riptide gives us our first look at what Jaden Korr looks like on the cover.
Read more in Star Wars: Riptide, a paperback original novel by Paul S. Kemp, the New York Times bestselling author Star Wars: Crosscurrent. Here is the first look at cover art by Dave Seely. This book is scheduled for release from Del Rey Books on July 26th. For more about Star Wars novels, visit star-wars.suvudu.com
Kemp has a lot of coals in the Star Wars fire at this point, with Riptide, TOR: Deceived, a TOR short story, as well as the yet undetermined Duology.
Check back to Lightsaber Rattling for more Deceived and Riptide coverage as news breaks.
