Crimson Climb

This is a book that is about the character Qi'ra which we met in the movie Solo. In that movie she is Han's companion and they are separated from each other and after some time they are reunited. This tells about her time during that separation. This book exceeded my expectations. As you can tell my......more

I really enjoyed this book. Qi'ra is one of my favourite characters from the Disney Star Wars era. She stole the show for me in the Solo movie/books and in the comics she has been in. To me, she is the perfect antihero. I think E.K. Johnston nailed her character perfectly. After Han's escape from Cor......more

This book was enjoyable, if underwhelming. The first half was slow and I think will feel the same to other fans who have read the Solo novelization. Her first missions with Crimson Dawn felt overstuff with characters to the point where it was hard to keep track, and I did not feel the connection and......more

Its very sad that while Solo was a great movie, the tie-in materials for it have generally been sub-par. Last Shot was entertaining but super controversial, Most Wanted was entertaining but largely forgettable, and Crimson Climb here is just bland and boring. This book starts right after Qi'ra is ca......more

E.K. Johnston’s “Crimson Climb” is an entertaining – if somewhat routine-feeling – dive into the life of Qi’ra, detailing her adventures as a young child on Corellia before leading directly into her first appearance in “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” Character-wise, Johnston nails the “voice” of Qi’ra do......more