
Titles in This Set:
Shadow and Bone
Six of Crows
Crooked Kingdom
Format: Hardcover
Overview:
Delve into the Grishaverse with Leigh Bardugo’s captivating 3-book hardcover collection. Shadow and Bone introduces Alina Starkov, an orphaned soldier who discovers a rare power that could tilt the balance against a spreading darkness. Trapped between military duty and forbidden magic, she trains within a world of royal intrigue and peril, where loyalties blur and danger lurks in every corridor. The narrative sweeps readers into Ravka’s courts, battlegrounds, and hidden powers, all rendered with lyrical detail and a pulse-pounding pace. In Six of Crows, Bardugo pivots to a heist-driven ensemble narrative, following Kaz Brekker and a group of misfits as they undertake an impossible mission at the Ice Court. The stakes are sky-high, and trust is a currency as volatile as magic. Crooked Kingdom picks up where the last book leaves off, escalating danger and testing every alliance as the crew fights to survive a world that rewards cunning but exacts a brutal toll. This collectors edition brings together three remarkable fantasies in a single, durable hardcover set that rewards repeat reading and deep immersion.
What This Collection Covers:
Across Shadow and Bone, Six of Crows, and Crooked Kingdom, Bardugo threads magic, power, and survival into a cohesive arc. The first book grounds readers in Ravka’s politics and the Grisha’s extraordinary abilities, while the second book dives into a high-stakes criminal world where bold plans collide with sharp wit and sharper knives. The final installment then tightens the noose of danger as plans unravel and consequences mount. The trilogy—seen here as a complete set—explores identity, loyalty, and the cost of ambition within a richly built, morally nuanced universe. Fans of immersive fantasy, ensemble storytelling, and tightly plotted twists will find the hardcover edition a durable, gift-ready keepsake that invites continual rereading and discussion.
Book-by-Book Guide:
Shadow and Bone opens with Alina Starkov, an overlooked mapmaker who discovers a latent power that could free her war-torn country or doom it to greater darkness. As she trains with the Grisha, a magical elite, she navigates treacherous court politics and a pulsing romance with the enigmatic Darkling. Bardugo crafts Ravka with a painter’s eye and a strategist’s mind, weaving themes of identity, destiny, and the weight of possibility. Alina’s journey blends wonder with peril, drawing readers into a world where power is alluring and perilous in equal measure, and where choice defines both hero and household name in the Grisha saga.
Six of Crows accelerates into a perilous heist led by Kaz Brekker, a mastermind who will stop at nothing to secure his future. He gathers a crew of extraordinary talents—a thief with a clever edge, a sharpshooter who thrives on bets, a fugitive with a past, a spy who reads people, a Heartrender who reads pain, and a runaway seeking belonging. Their mission to infiltrate the Ice Court is a masterclass in tension, misdirection, and teamwork under pressure. Bardugo’s multi-POV structure builds a living, breathing criminal underworld where every decision ripples outward, revealing both vulnerability and grit beneath glossy façades.
Crooked Kingdom tests the crew’s cohesion as consequences collide with competing agendas. Trust frays, loyalties are weighed, and new foes rise from the shadows. The plan’s craftiness remains sharp, but so do the emotional costs: friendship, risk, and the possibility of redemption in a world where even victory can feel hollow. Bardugo sustains momentum with brisk pacing, dark humor, and intimate character moments that deepen each player’s stakes. By the final page, the Grishaverse feels expansive and intimate at once, a testament to a universe where danger and heartache walk hand in hand with daring and hope.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This 3-book hardcover collection is ideal for readers who crave expansive fantasy worlds, intricate plotting, and memorable ensembles. Fans of Leigh Bardugo will love owning the complete Grishaverse arc in a single, premium edition. The set suits both YA and adult readers who value rich world-building, morally complex characters, and suspenseful, fast-paced storytelling. It’s a fantastic gift for fantasy lovers, collectors, and anyone building a home library with a standout centerpiece. Perfect for book clubs or classroom discussions about power, loyalty, and narrative perspective, the collection also serves as a gateway to broader Bardugo works and connected stories across the Grishaverse.
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About the Author:
Leigh Bardugo is the acclaimed author behind the Grishaverse, renowned for her lush world-building, intricate magic systems, and deft handling of large ensembles. Her novels—starting with Shadow and Bone and expanding through Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom—have won widespread fanfare and critical praise for their inventive plots, morally nuanced characters, and immersive storytelling. Bardugo’s writing invites readers into a vividly imagined universe where danger, loyalty, and hope intersect in ways that feel both timeless and thrilling. This collection showcases her signature voice—sharp, lyrical, and deeply immersive—making it a must-have for readers who crave a fully realized fantasy realm with heart and bite.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning this Grishaverse collection means possessing a complete, immersive reading journey in a single, elegant package. The hardcover format preserves beloved stories with durability and a premium feel, while the linked novels offer a continuous arc that rewards revisiting and discussion. It’s an ideal gift set for fantasy fans, book clubs, and collectors seeking a standout addition to their shelves. Whether you’re returning to Ravka’s courts or following Kaz’s crew through perilous schemes, this set delivers engaging characters, relentless plotting, and world-building depth in abundance.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.
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