{"product_id":"9780805094596","title":"Shadow and Bone","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eShadow and Bone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Leigh Bardugo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSee the Grishaverse come to life on screen with \u003ci\u003eShadow and Bone\u003c\/i\u003e, now a Netflix original series. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Enter the Grishaverse with Book One of the Shadow and Bone Trilogy by the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e–bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSix of Crows \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Crooked Kingdom.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Soldier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e. Summoner. Saint.\u003c\/i\u003e Orphaned and expendable, Alina Starkov is a soldier who knows she may not survive her first trek across the Shadow Fold—a swath of unnatural darkness crawling with monsters. But when her regiment is attacked, Alina unleashes dormant magic not even she knew she possessed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Now Alina will enter a lavish world of royalty and intrigue as she trains with the Grisha, her country’s magical military elite—and falls under the spell of their notorious leader, the Darkling. He believes Alina can summon a force capable of destroying the Shadow Fold and reuniting their war-ravaged country, but only if she can master her untamed gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As the threat to the kingdom mounts and Alina unlocks the secrets of her past, she will make a dangerous discovery that could threaten all she loves and the very future of a nation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Welcome to Ravka . . . a world of science and superstition where nothing is what it seems. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn Indie Next List Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThis title has Common Core connections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRead all the books in the Grishaverse!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Shadow and Bone Trilogy \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e (previously published as The Grisha Trilogy)\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShadow and Bone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSiege and Storm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRuin and Rising\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Six of Crows Duology\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSix of Crows\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCrooked Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe King of Scars Duology\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKing of Scars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Severed Moon: A Year-Long Journal of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Grishaverse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “A master of fantasy.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “Utterly, extremely bewitching.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “This is what fantasy is for.” —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “[A] world that feels real enough to have its own passport stamp.” —NPR\u003cbr\u003e  “The darker it gets for the good guys, the better.” —\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “Sultry, sweeping and picturesque. . . . Impossible to put down.” —\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “There’s a level of emotional and historical sophistication within Bardugo’s original epic fantasy that sets it apart.” —\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “Unlike anything I’ve ever read.” —Veronica Roth, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDivergent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “Bardugo crafts a first-rate adventure, a poignant romance, and an intriguing mystery!” —Rick Riordan, bestselling author of the Percy Jackson series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Danger and duplicity abound (is the Darkling good or evil?) in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia.” —\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, \u003ci\u003eShadow and Bone\u003c\/i\u003e was unlike anything I've ever read.” —\u003ci\u003eVeronica Roth, New York Times bestselling author of Divergent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Fast-paced and unpredictable, this debut novel will be a hit with readers who love dark fantasy.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, starred\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Mesmerizing…Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for.” —\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A rich fantasy landscape, an inspired magical structure, and a gratifying emotional hook keep the pages whirring by until a final twist upends assumptions and lands us smack in the middle of a harrowing climax. ” —\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“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.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The plotting is powerful…” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Bardugo weaves a captivating spell with lushly descriptive writing, engaging characters, and an exotic, vivid world. Readers will wait impatiently for the next installment.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Romantic and magical…Plenty of plot twists and betrayals kept us enjoying this richly-crafted adventure until the very last page. (P.S. A do-not-miss for fans of \u003ci\u003eGraceling\u003c\/i\u003e.)” —\u003ci\u003eJustine Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A well-drawn world, full of deceit and mythology, populated by entirely believable characters. Full of truly surprising twists and turns, beautiful imagery and a protagonist it's impossible not to root for, this is a great choice for teenage fans of George R.R. Martin and J.R.R. Tolkien.” —\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is one book series you want to get hooked on.” —\u003ci\u003eSeventeen.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This gripping debut novel, with a touch of magic and romance, about two orphans thrown together during a century-old war will keep readers burning the midnight oil.” —\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong-listed Utah Beehive Book Award Master List (2014), Long-listed MO MASL’s Readers Awards  -  MASTER LIST (2014), Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Master List (2014), Long-listed Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice A. ML (2014), Long-listed IL Abraham Lincoln High School Book Master (2014), Nominated Indiana Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (2016), Winner North Carolina Young Adult Book Award (2013), Long-listed TN Volunteer State Book Award Primary ML (2014), Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Master List (2014), South Carolina Children's Book Award Master List (2014), Long-listed Oklahoma Sequoyah YA Book Award ML (2015), IL Abraham Lincoln High School Book Award Master List (2014), MO MASL's Readers Awards  -  MASTER LIST (2014), Long-listed Missouri Truman Readers Award Master List (2014), Long-listed Romantic Times Book Award (2012), Long-listed Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year (2013), Long-listed South Carolina Children's Book Award ML (2014), Long-listed Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award ML (2014), Long-listed ABC New Voices Title (2012), Long-listed Tri-State Reviews Committee Books of Note - Master List (2013)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780805094596\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Henry Holt and Co. 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