The Official Star Wars Site has announced that LucasBooks will be exploring the Clone Wars through a unified publishing program of fiction set against the backdrop of the historic conflict. Here's a new addition to the growing list of titles.

William Dietz, author of the Dark Forces novellas, returns to Star Wars with Escape from Dagu. In the paperback novel, due out March 2004 from Del Rey Books, the Jedi Shaak Ti attempts to liberate Republic prisoners of war caught behind Separatist lines.