Reviews
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., Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, Shadow and Bone was unlike anything I've ever read., ' Danger and duplicity abound (is the Darkling good or evil?) in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia."-- VOYA "Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, Shadow and Bone was unlike anything I've ever read." -Veronica Roth, New York Times bestselling author of Divergent "Fast-paced and unpredictable, this debut novel will be a hit with readers who love dark fantasy."-- School Library Journal , starred "Mesmerizing…Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for."-- New York Times "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. "-- Horn Book Magazine "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."-- Publishers Weekly "The plotting is powerful…"-- Kirkus "Bardugo weaves a captivating spell with lushly descriptive writing, engaging characters, and an exotic, vivid world. Readers will wait impatiently for the next installment."- Booklist "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 Graceling .)" -- Justine Magazine " 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."-- RT Book Reviews "This is one book series you want to get hooked on." -- Seventeen.com "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." -- Shelf Awareness, "Danger and duplicity abound (is the Darkling good or evil?) in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia." -- VOYA "Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, Shadow and Bone was unlike anything I've ever read." -- Veronica Roth, New York Times bestselling author of Divergent "Fast-paced and unpredictable, this debut novel will be a hit with readers who love dark fantasy." -- School Library Journal, starred "Mesmerizing...Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for." -- New York Times "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. " -- Horn Book Magazine "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." -- Publishers Weekly "The plotting is powerful..." -- Kirkus "Bardugo weaves a captivating spell with lushly descriptive writing, engaging characters, and an exotic, vivid world. Readers will wait impatiently for the next installment." -- Booklist "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 Graceling .)" -- Justine Magazine "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." -- RT Book Reviews "This is one book series you want to get hooked on." -- Seventeen.com "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." -- Shelf Awareness, 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., "Danger and duplicity abound (is the Darkling good or evil?) in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia." - VOYA "Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, Shadow and Bone was unlike anything I've ever read." - Veronica Roth , New York Times bestselling author of Divergent * "Fast-paced and unpredictable, this debut novel will be a hit with readers who love dark fantasy." - School Library Journal , starred review "Mesmerizing . . . Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for." - The New York Times Book Review "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." - Horn Book Magazine "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." - Publishers Weekly "The plotting is powerful." - Kirkus Reviews "Bardugo weaves a captivating spell with lushly descriptive writing, engaging characters, and an exotic, vivid world. Readers will wait impatiently for the next installment." - Booklist "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 Graceling .)"- Justine Magazine "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." - RT Book Reviews "This is one book series you want to get hooked on." - Seventeen.com "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." - Shelf Awareness, Bardugo weaves a captivating spell with lushly descriptive writing, engaging characters, and an exotic, vivid world. Readers will wait impatiently for the next installment., A New York Times Bestseller " Danger and duplicity abound_ in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia."- VOYA "Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, Shadow and Bone was unlike anything I've ever read." - Veronica Roth, New York Times bestselling author of Divergent "Fast-paced and unpredictable, this debut novel will be a hit with readers who love dark fantasy."- School Library Journal , starred review "Mesmerizing_ Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for."- The New York Times Book Review "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. " - The Horn Book , A New York Times Bestseller "Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, Shadow and Bone was unlike anything I've ever read ." -- Veronica Roth , New York Times bestselling author of Divergent "Bardugo crafts a first-rate adventure, a poignant romance, and an intriguing mystery all in one book!" -- Rick Riordan , bestselling author of the Percy Jackson series "Rich, satisfying, and gorgeous, laced with heart-pounding action and pitch-perfect romance." -- Cinda Williams Chima , bestselling author of the Seven Realms series and the Heir series " Mesmerizing . . . . Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for ." -- New York Times Book Review "The top fantasy book to read this year." -- The Huffington Post "The darker it gets for the good guys, the better." -- Entertainment Weekly " 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 Graceling .)"-- Justine magazine "Fast-paced and unpredictable, this debut novel will be a hit with readers who love dark fantasy." -- School Library Journal, starred review "This gripping debut novel , with a touch of magic and romance . . . will keep readers burning the midnight oil." --Shelf Awareness " Danger and duplicity abound . . . in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia." -- VOYA "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. " -- Horn Book Magazine "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 ." -- Publishers Weekly "The plotting is powerful." -- Kirkus Reviews "Bardugo weaves a captivating spell with lushly descriptive writing, engaging characters, and an exotic, vivid world. Readers will wait impatiently for the next installment." -- Booklist "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." -- RT Book Reviews "This is one book series you want to get hooked on." -- Seventeen.com, 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 Graceling .), 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., 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., A New York Times Bestseller " Danger and duplicity abound... in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia."- VOYA "Set in a fascinating, unique world rich with detail, Shadow and Bone was unlike anything I've ever read." - Veronica Roth, New York Times bestselling author of Divergent "Fast-paced and unpredictable, this debut novel will be a hit with readers who love dark fantasy."- School Library Journal , starred review "Mesmerizing... Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for."- The New York Times Book Review "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. " - The Horn Book , ' Danger and duplicity abound (is the Darkling good or evil?) in this lavish portrayal of a country reminiscent of Imperial Russia.", Mesmerizing...Bardugo's set up is shiver-inducing, of the delicious variety. This is what fantasy is for.
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