Can you recommend some best Han Solo and Chewbacca novels for a newbie to 'Star Wars' novels?

Sure. 'Han Solo at Stars' End' is a good start. It's easy to follow and gives a great sense of Han's character. You'll quickly understand his nature as a daring adventurer.

Some of the great ones are 'The Han Solo Trilogy' by A.C. Crispin. It delves deep into Han's backstory, his early adventures, and how he met Chewbacca. It gives a lot of insights into their relationship and how they became the iconic duo we know from the movies.

If you're new to Star Wars novels, 'Bloodline' is a great pick. It gives you a lot of political context in the Star Wars galaxy which is important to understand the overall story. 'Thrawn' is also a good one. The character of Thrawn is so unique and the story is full of strategy and intrigue. And 'Aftermath' is a series that can be good for newbies as it shows the aftermath of the events of 'Return of the Jedi' and how the galaxy is changing.

Sure. 'Star Wars: A New Hope - The Special Edition' is a great start. It's based on the classic movie and is a good way to get into the Star Wars graphic novel world. The art is easy to follow and it stays true to the story.

Well, 'Scoundrels' is also a great 'Star Wars Han Solo novel'. It shows Han Solo at his best, using his wits and charm to pull off a heist. The story is full of twists and turns, and it's really interesting to see Han interact with other characters who are also not exactly on the straight and narrow. It gives a good insight into the criminal underworld of the Star Wars universe.

It's most likely a prequel. Since it focuses on Chewbacca, it might tell the story of his life before his adventures with Han Solo became well - known, so it would be set earlier in the Star Wars timeline.

Joonas Suotamo plays Chewbacca in Solo: A Star Wars Story.

I think it was Qi'ra. But it's been a while since I watched it, so I could be wrong.

Chewbacca is around 190 years old in Solo: A Star Wars Story.

For a newbie, 'Thrawn' is a must - read. It's a well - written novel that focuses on one of the most interesting characters in the Star Wars universe. You don't need to know a ton of background knowledge to enjoy it. The story of Thrawn's rise in the Empire is really captivating. Also, 'Bloodline' can be a good pick as it gives insights into the political situation leading up to the new trilogy, which is helpful for new fans to understand the overall story arc.