u003cpu003eAt long last, the "Star Wars" story of the mysterious Sith Lord Darth Plagueis and his apprentice, Darth Sidious, is revealed! u003cbru003e"NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER u003cbru003e"The best "Star Wars" publication to date . . . [James] Luceno takes "Darth Plagueis" down the dark path and never looks back."--"Newsday" u003cbru003e Darth Plagueis: Like all Sith Lords before him, he craves absolute power. But like no Sith Lord ever, he possesses the "ultimate" power--over life and death. u003cbru003e Darth Sidious: In secret he masters the power of the dark side, while publicly climbing to the highest government office. u003cbru003e One desires to rule supreme; the other dreams of living forever. Together, they will destroy the Jedi and rule the galaxy. Unless merciless Sith tradition becomes their undoing. . . . u003cbru003e"Luceno draws on his storytelling skill and prodigious knowledge of the ["Star Wars"] world . . . to craft a complex tale of ambition and desire."--"Library Journal"u003c/pu003e
