Leigh Bardugo
Biography
Leigh Bardugo is a highly acclaimed author known for her captivating fantasy novels that have captured the hearts of readers around the world. With her intricate world-building and complex characters, Bardugo has solidified her place as a leading voice in the young adult fantasy genre. Bardugo's debut novel, Shadow and Bone, kicked off her popular Grishaverse series, which has since expanded to include the Six of Crows duology, King of Scars, and the Alex Stern series. Her unique storytelling style blends elements of magic, adventure, and romance to create immersive and thrilling reading experiences. Throughout her career, Bardugo has received numerous accolades, including being a New York Times bestselling author and winning several awards for her work. Her ability to masterfully weave together intricate plots and emotionally resonant characters has garnered her a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Leigh Bardugo continues to enchant readers with her richly imagined worlds and compelling narratives, solidifying her place as a powerhouse in the world of fantasy literature.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Ninth House
- Hell Bent
- King of Scars
- Rule of Wolves
- Six of Crows
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Crooked Kingdom
- Shadow and Bone
- Siege and Storm
- Ruin and Rising
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Leigh Bardugo's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leigh Bardugo known for?
Leigh Bardugo is known for her young adult fantasy novels, particularly the Grishaverse series which includes the Shadow and Bone trilogy, Six of Crows duology, King of Scars, and the Ninth House series.
What is the Grishaverse series about?
The Grishaverse series is a fictional world where magic-wielding Grisha are at the center of political intrigue, power struggles, and adventures. The series follows characters with unique abilities as they navigate a world filled with danger and betrayal.
What is the Six of Crows duology about?
The Six of Crows duology follows a group of six outcasts who come together for a dangerous heist in the bustling city of Ketterdam. The story is filled with twists, turns, and complex character relationships.
Is there a connection between the Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six of Crows duology?
Yes, the Grishaverse series connects the Shadow and Bone trilogy with the Six of Crows duology. Characters from both series interact and their stories intertwine in the later books.
What is the King of Scars book about?
King of Scars is a continuation of the Grishaverse series that focuses on Nikolai Lantsov, a charismatic king facing both internal and external threats to his rule. The book delves into themes of power, identity, and sacrifice.