Darth Maul: Saboteur is a short story by James Luceno, set in the Star Wars universe. It was released in ebook form, with a length equivalent to about 55 printed pages, on February 1, 2001. It has been published in the back of the paperback edition of Michael Reaves' book, Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter. The story is about Darth Maul and takes place roughly a year before Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. It recounts Maul's first solo mission and attempt to destroy two mining companies so the Trade Federation can take them over.