Demons & Monsters

Shadow and Bone

by Leigh Bardugo · The Shadow and Bone Trilogy series

An orphaned mapmaker discovers she wields the rare power to summon light in a world bisected by magical darkness. Bardugo's series opener plants Alina Starkov in a Tsarist-inspired fantasy where destiny feels like a trap and the man offering salvation might be the real danger.

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