Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III--Crash Zone - by Daniel Jose Older (Paperback)

About the Book

Alys "Crash" Ongwa and her crew are a fierce bunch, but when a mission leads her to the notorious commander Krix Kamerat, she must decide whether to punish him or join forces in the hopes of catching the nefarious mastermind responsible for the galaxy's suffering.

Book Synopsis

Collects the complete story of Alys "Crash" Ongwa and her courageous crew, including the two Crash one-shots, and the 2025 annual from Phase III of the High Republic Adventures Saga.

Alys "Crash" Ongwa and her crew--Fezzonk, Svi'no, 10-K8, Ruu, and Baynoo--are the fiercest bunch of Nihil hunters in the Galaxy, and they're searching for the ne'er do wells who plunged the planet Corellia into chaos. No villains escape these brave allies unscathed!

But when Crash's mission leads her to the notorious Nihil commander Krix Kamerat, she chooses to join forces with her enemy in the hopes of catching Marchion Ro--the nefarious mastermind responsible for the galaxy's suffering. It's a difficult choice, and one that puts Crash at odds with her friends and family. Will Crash follow her road of revenge to the bitter end, or choose a more peaceful path for the sake of her loved ones?

Also collected in this volume is the 2025 Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III Annual an anthology story featuring fan-favorite heroes and villains from throughout the High Republic saga!

Join a team of all-star creators, including Daniel José Older, Rachele Aragno, Nick Brokenshire, Justina Ireland, Charles and Rosemary Soule, Alyssa Wong, Zoraida Córdova, and Cavan Scott, for these action-packed chapters of the High Republic Adventures Saga!

Collects Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III--Crash Landing, Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III--Crash and Burn, and the 2025 Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III Annual.

About the Author

Daniel José Older, a lead story architect for Star Wars: The High Republic, is the New York Times best-selling author of the Young Adult urban fantasy series Outlaw Saints, the sci-fi adventure Flood City, and the monthly comic series The High Republic Adventures. His other books include the historical fantasy series Dactyl Hill Squad, The Book of Lost Saints, the Bone Street Rumba urban fantasy series, Star Wars: Last Shot, and the Young Adult series the Shadowshaper Cypher, including Shadowshaper, which was named one of the best fantasy books of all time by TIME magazine and one of Esquire's 80 Books Every Person Should Read. He won the International Latino Book Award and has been nominated for the Kirkus Prize, The World Fantasy Award, the Andre Norton Award, the Locus, and the Mythopoeic Award.

Rachele Aragno -- Born in 1982 in Tuscany. In 2019 she published her first graphic novel, Melvina, with Bao Publishing which will then also be released in France by Dargaud, in Spain by Liana Editorial and in the United States by Random House Graphic. Also in 2020 she designed the cover variable for Young Hellboy: the hidden land by Mike Mignola (Dark Horse) and illustrated some books for Deagostini, il Castoro and Treccani. In 2021 she illustrated the children's book Elinor Puffygal published by Marinetti Junior and the New York Times included Melvina among its reading recommendations for the summer. At the end of 2021 Mel the chosen, the American Melvina, was named among the best reads for young readers by the comics committee of the ALA, the American library association. In 2022 the second book was published by Bao Publishing, Melvina and the gift of the serpent, later also published in Spain and France. In the same year, Leonide the Vampyr: Miracle at the Crow's Head and Leonide the Vampyr: A Christmas for Crows were released, a comic created together with Mike Mignola and colored by Dave Stewart. In 2023, a mini comic written by Skottie Young and drawn by her based on the world of I Hate Fairyland for Image Comics was published by Image. In 2024 she will release her one shot for Dark Horse and Disney's Star Wars High Republic. She is currently working on a new comic for Bao and another top secret one

Nick Brokenshire is a Celtic/Latino comic book creator from Aberdeen, Scotland. He was a writer/artist for IDWs STAR WARS ADVENTURES and is an artist on Dark Horse Comic's STAR WARS titles. As well as DEAD SEAS (IDW) with Cavan Scott, Nick is co-creator of COLD IRON (Dark Horse) with Andy Diggle and THE ONCE AND FUTURE QUEEN (Dark Horse) with Adam P Knave and DJ Kirkbride. His work has also appeared in 2000AD, ROBOTECH, HEAVY METAL and TRANSFORMERS.