Shadow and Bone
by Leigh Bardugo
Taste attributes: fantasyteenromanceadventurefastlightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedcoming of agefighting evilempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, Mal, to become the protegé of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join the magical elite in the belief that she is the Sun Summoner, who can destroy the monsters of the Fold.
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- Author
- Leigh Bardugo
- Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 352
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- Open Library
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