{"product_id":"star-wars-darth-vader-vol-1-9a-marvel-comics-2015","title":"Star Wars Darth Vader Vol 1 Issue 9A Marvel 2015 Comic Book","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStar Wars Darth Vader Vol. 1, Issue 9A\u003c\/strong\u003e (Marvel, 2015) is a pivotal entry in the Darth Vader saga. Written by Kieron Gillen, with art and a standout cover by Salvador Larroca, this 36-page, full-color comic dives into a mission for the Empire that clashes with Vader’s own agenda.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this story, Vader is tasked with an objective that directly undermines his personal aims, forcing him to navigate a dangerous tug-of-war between service to the Emperor and the pull of his own code. The result is a tense, character-forward installment that goes beyond blaster-fire and space chases to explore power, loyalty, and what it costs to stay true to oneself.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhat makes this issue stand out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStorytelling that foregrounds Vader's psychology while delivering cinematic action on every page\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSalvador Larroca's art and cover work that captures the moody atmosphere of the Star Wars universe and the menace of the Dark Lord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA compact 36-page, full-color package with precise, cinematic pacing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContinuity-friendly yet accessible as a standalone read for new fans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeen-oriented content (Rated T) with mature themes handled without unnecessary sensationalism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollector value as part of the Vol 1 run, essential for completing an early Marvel Star Wars collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWho should read this\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStar Wars fans who want deeper insight into Vader's moral compass and command decisions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollectors seeking early Marvel Star Wars run issues to complete a volume\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew readers curious about the Darth Vader storyline who appreciate a strong, personal arc within a broader galaxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical notes for readers and collectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFormat: 36 pages, full color\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCover price: $3.99\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCondition tips: protect with a bag and board; store upright to minimize spine wear\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReading order tip: best enjoyed as part of the Darth Vader Vol 1 collection to follow the early arc of the Marvel run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ugly Monkey Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51251870957846,"sku":"75960608124000900","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4301\/3142\/files\/A0F69558-C674-4C3B-A8E2-7C60EA89DA77.jpg?v=1777349572","url":"https:\/\/uglymonkeycomics.com\/products\/star-wars-darth-vader-vol-1-9a-marvel-comics-2015","provider":"Ugly Monkey Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}