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Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)

Leigh Bardugo

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Nov 21, 2024 Ivy Nightingale rated it it was amazing

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Ketterdam is a city that leaps off the page, teeming with life, danger, and endless intrigue. 馃寙鈿� From the very first chapter, it pulls you into its gritty streets and refuses to let go. The story is packed with jaw-dropping twists and high-stakes moments that鈥檒l have you on the edge of your seat. 馃寑馃槺 The characters鈥� choices are often unpredictable, yet they always feel real and true to who they are. 馃挱鉁旓笍

Leigh Bardugo masterfully balances razor-sharp humor, raw emotion, and heart-stopping tension, Ketterdam is a city that leaps off the page, teeming with life, danger, and endless intrigue. 馃寙鈿� From the very first chapter, it pulls you into its gritty streets and refuses to let go. The story is packed with jaw-dropping twists and high-stakes moments that鈥檒l have you on the edge of your seat. 馃寑馃槺 The characters鈥� choices are often unpredictable, yet they always feel real and true to who they are. 馃挱鉁旓笍

Leigh Bardugo masterfully balances razor-sharp humor, raw emotion, and heart-stopping tension, delivering surprises in every chapter. 馃槀馃敟 This book is far more than just an entertaining fantasy鈥攊t鈥檚 a showcase of breathtaking storytelling, unforgettable characters, and deeply layered relationships. 馃弳馃摉馃挄

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The cast of characters is one of the strongest elements of the book. Few stories offer such a diverse, complex, and memorable group. 鉁� Each character feels fully realized and unique, making it impossible not to connect with them. 馃枻 Ketterdam and the wider Grishaverse are crafted with such vivid detail that you can practically see the bustling streets, shadowy alleyways, and breathtaking heists unfolding in your mind. 馃寣馃椇锔�

From pulse-pounding action scenes to moments of gut-wrenching emotion, Bardugo strikes the perfect balance. 鈿旓笍馃槃馃挃

While the world-building and character introductions take their time, making the opening feel a bit slow for readers who prefer fast-paced stories 馃暟锔�, the payoff is absolutely worth it. 馃檶 Once the pieces click into place, the plot races forward in ways that will leave you breathless.

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Overall, Six of Crows is a must-read for anyone who loves intricate plots, unforgettable characters, and a world you鈥檒l want to lose yourself in. 馃枻鉁� ...more

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Feb 20, 2025 kayleigh 鉁� rated it it was amazing

I am absolutely shocked by how much I enjoyed this book! The writing style took me by complete surprise compared to the Shadow and Bone series. Each character I loved in their own special way and I was hooked off rip!! So excited to read the second book soon!

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