Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Lost Command

Set during the dark times between Episodes III and IV, this five-issue Dark Horse miniseries from 2011 follows Darth Vader as he leads a mission to recover a lost Imperial fleet. Written by Haden Blackman with art by Rick Leonardi, the story deepens the Sith Lord's character while exploring his ruthless command and the consequences of failure in Palpatine's empire.