Bardugo's star continues to rise.' - Booklist, starred review 'Deadly clever political intrigue, heart-stopping adventure, memorable characters, and several understated, hinted-at romances (how will we wait?!) come together in one glorious, Slavic-folklore infused package. ' A richly detailed and refreshingly diverse world inhabited by individuals who, for all their magical talents, are resonantly human.' - The Washington Post 'Why You’ll Love It: … Leigh Bardugo continues to breathe new life into her lush fantasy world, and it’s impossible to resist reading every single one.įor Fans of: Fantasy authors like Susan Dennard and Sabaa Tahir.' - Paste ' Dark, beautifully written, and full of characters who instantly get inside of your head, the first book in this new duology is an instant classic.' - PopSugar ' touches on religion, class, family, love - all organically, all effortlessly, all cloaked in the weight of a post-war reckoning with the cost (literal and figurative) of surviving the events that shape both people and nations.' - NPR “Bardugo crafts a first-rate adventure, a poignant romance, and an intriguing mystery!” -Rick Riordan, bestselling author of the Percy Jackson series “Unlike anything I’ve ever read.” -Veronica Roth, bestselling author of Divergent “There’s a level of emotional and historical sophistication within Bardugo’s original epic fantasy that sets it apart.” - Vanity Fair “The darker it gets for the good guys, the better.” - Entertainment Weekly “A world that feels real enough to have its own passport stamp.” -NPR “This is what fantasy is for.” - The New York Times Book Review “Utterly, extremely bewitching.” - The Guardian “A master of fantasy.” - The Huffington Post The Severed Moon: A Year-Long Journal of Magic The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic (previously published as The Grisha Trilogy) Together they must find a way to forge a future in the darkness.

But her desire for revenge may cost her country its chance at freedom and Nina the chance to heal her grieving heart. Deep undercover, Nina Zenik risks discovery and death as she wages war on Fjerda from inside its capital. Now duty demands she embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she refuses to bury another friend. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king’s gift for the impossible. As Fjerda’s massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm-and even the monster within-to win this fight. See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone - Season 2 streaming now!ĭiscover what comes next for the daring rogue Nikolai in the riveting sequel to King of Scars from #1 bestselling author, Leigh Bardugo.

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