Six of Crows

(Book #1 in the Six of Crows series)

by Leigh Bardugo

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Book Overview: Six of Crows

See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone — Season 2 streaming now!

Meet Kaz Brekker and his crew: Jesper, Inej, Wylan, and the star-crossed Nina and Matthias, on the heist of a lifetime in Six of Crows from #1 bestselling author, Leigh Bardugo.

Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price–and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can’t pull it off alone. . . .

A convict with a thirst for revenge.

A sharpshooter who can’t walk away from a wager.

A runaway with a privileged past.

A spy known as the Wraith.

A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums.

A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes.

Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz’s crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction–if they don’t kill each other first.

Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo returns to the breathtaking world of the Grishaverse in this unforgettable tale about the opportunity–and the adventure–of a lifetime.

Read all the books in the Grishaverse!

The Shadow and Bone Trilogy
(previously published as The Grisha Trilogy)
Shadow and Bone
Siege and Storm
Ruin and Rising

The Six of Crows Duology
Six of Crows
Crooked Kingdom

The King of Scars Duology
King of Scars
Rule of Wolves

The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic
The Severed Moon: A Year-Long Journal of Magic
The Lives of Saints
Demon in the Wood Graphic Novel

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Editorial Reviews

“This has all the right elements to keep readers enthralled: a cunning leader with a plan for every occasion, nigh-impossible odds, an entertainingly combative team of skilled misfits, a twisty plot, and a nerve-wracking cliffhanger.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review (on Six of Crows)

“Cracking page-turner with a multi ethnic band of misfits with differing sexual orientations who satisfyingly, believably jell into a family.” — Kirkus Reviews, starred review (on Six of Crows)

“Set in a world that will be familiar to fans of the author, this book can be fully enjoyed without having read any previous title. . . . This is an easy choice for teens who enjoyed The Grisha Trilogy, Diviners, or any of the Shadowhunter books.” — VOYA, starred review (on Six of Crows)

“an exciting beginning to a new sequence from a fantasy author swiftly becoming a talent to watch.” — The Horn Book (Six of Crows)

“Unlike anything I’ve ever read.” — Veronica Roth (on Shadow and Bone)

“A heady blend of fantasy, romance, and adventure.” — Rick Riordan (on Siege and Storm)

“Triumphant.” — Kirkus Reviews, starred review (Ruin and Rising)

“Mesmerizing. . . . Bardugo’s set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for.” — The New York Times Book Review (on Shadow and Bone)

“This is one book series you want to get hooked on.” — Seventeen.com

“These books are the greatest things since Harry Potter AND sliced bread.” — hellogiggles.com

“Rich, satisfying, and gorgeous, laced with heart-pounding action and pitch-perfect romance.” — Cinda Williams Chima, bestselling author (on Shadow and Bone)

“Completely engrossing.” — Romantic Times (on Siege and Storm)

“Fast-paced and unpredictable. . . . A unique world complete with monsters, magic, danger, romance, corruption, and extravagance.” — School Library Journal, starred review (Shadow and Bone)

“Filled with lush descriptions, intriguing magic, and plenty of twists, this memorable adventure offers action and intrigue mixed with an undercurrent of romance and danger.” — Publishers Weekly (Shadow and Bone)

“Bardugo weaves a captivating spell with lushly descriptive writing, engaging characters, and an exotic, vivid world. Readers will wait impatiently for the next installment.” — Booklist (Shadow and Bone)

“Readers will be rooting for this lonely, tough heroine as she navigates perils physical, magical, and emotional.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (Shadow and Bone)

“A rich fantasy landscape, an inspired magical structure, and a gratifying emotional hook keep the pages whirring.” — The Horn Book (Shadow and Bone)

“Scheming and action carry readers at a breathless pace . . . and will definitely leave them panting for the series’ conclusion.” — Kirkus Reviews (Siege and Storm)

“Richly crafted . . . An engaging wish-fulfillment fantasy.” — The Horn Book (Siege and Storm)

“[Readers will be] tapping their feet impatiently for the concluding volume.” — Booklist (Siege and Storm)

“Readers won’t be able to turn the pages fast enough.” — Booklist (Ruin and Rising)

“Bardugo is a master at building an action-packed fantasy with extraordinary world-building and complete characters.” — School Library Journal (Ruin and Rising)

About the Author

Leigh Bardugo

Leigh Bardugo is a critically acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestselling author renowned for her thrilling fantasy novels primarily targeted towards young adults. Born on April 6, 1975, in Jerusalem, Israel, Bardugo spent her formative years in Southern California, US. Trained as a makeup artist, she had a successful career in this domain before her passion for writing took her to new heights. Remarkably, Bardugo showed an aptitude for storytelling from her early age, and after years of honing this skill, she set a benchmark in the world of young adult literature.

Bardugo majored in English at Yale University, where she honed her writing skills and became captivated by the world of storytelling. She made her writing debut with “Shadow and Bone,” the first book in the Grisha trilogy, in 2012. Since then, Bardugo’s works, including the Grisha trilogy, the Six of Crows duology, and the Nikolai duology, have been translated into multiple languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. These action-packed tales brimming with ornate world-building, intricate plotting, and characters battling existential crises not only resonate with young readers but also transcend age boundaries.

In addition to her literary contributions, Bardugo has proved her prowess in the entertainment industry. Her Grisha trilogy and the Six of Crows duology were adapted into a successful Netflix series titled “Shadow and Bone,” where she served as an executive producer. Leigh Bardugo, with her distinct narrative style and imaginative craft, has profoundly influenced the landscape of young adult fantasy novels, leaving an indelible mark on readers and writers alike.