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Mentioned in 15 episodes
Six of Crows
Book • 2001
Set in the city of Ketterdam, loosely inspired by Dutch Republic–era Amsterdam, 'Six of Crows' follows Kaz Brekker, a criminal prodigy, and his diverse crew as they undertake a dangerous mission to rescue Bo Yul-Bayur, the inventor of the potent drug 'jurda parem'.
The story is told through multiple viewpoints and features a complex plot with suspense, twists, and character development.
The novel is part of Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse and is the first in the 'Six of Crows' duology, followed by 'Crooked Kingdom'.
The story is told through multiple viewpoints and features a complex plot with suspense, twists, and character development.
The novel is part of Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse and is the first in the 'Six of Crows' duology, followed by 'Crooked Kingdom'.
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Mentioned in 15 episodes
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as a possible future two-episode subject for 

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Jason Schreier


Kirk Hamilton

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Triple Play: The Blood of Dawnwalker
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as an example of an opening that sets expectations for genre, setting, and tone.


DongWon Song

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as a fantasy novel that she read with her husband.


Justine Doiron

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in contrast to a dual timeline story, highlighting its multiple POV characters.

Savannah Gilbo

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Mentioned as containing a scene where Kaz must decide whether to rescue Inej, revealing his emotions.

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as a team-based stealth or tactics game featuring a fantasy heist crew with complementary abilities.


Kirk Hamilton

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Mentioned as an example of morally gray characters that readers can't stop thinking about.

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#232. 5 Tips For Crafting Morally Gray Characters Readers Love
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as when he went on tour with Leigh Bardugo.


Brandon Sanderson

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Why Haven't They Made This Yet? — Intentionally Blank Ep. 244
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as one of Leigh Bardugo’s notable fantasy novels and a personal favorite.


Joanna Robinson

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Best Sci-Fi Fantasy Books With Anthony Jeselnik | House of Reads
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as both a Golden Fleece story and an example of a single-track multiple-POV team narrative.

Jessica Brody

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129 Save the Cat Writes a Novel with Jessica Brody



