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Shadow and Bone: where to start reading

Adapts The Grishaverse by Leigh Bardugo. Say how far you watched, and pick the book up exactly there.

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After Season 1, in the books you are
at Shadow and Bone.
The main Alina thread finishes the first novel; the Crows thread has no direct book equivalent..
Show and books diverge here

The first season adapts the novel Shadow and Bone while adding an original storyline for the Crows, characters drawn from the separate Six of Crows duology. If you liked the Crows, note their own books are a prequel to the events they cover on screen.

Start reading at Shadow and Bone (the first novel in the main trilogy)
Spoiler-safe, only what the show already showed you.
The full map
Shadow and Bone + Six of Crows
Siege and Storm + Ruin and Rising + Crooked Kingdom
the showthe bookstap a season
The books, in order
  1. 1Shadow and Bone2012
  2. 2Siege and Storm2013
  3. 3Ruin and Rising2014
  4. 4Six of Crows2015
  5. 5Crooked Kingdom2016

Netflix's series blends two of Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse book sets at once: the Shadow and Bone trilogy (the main Alina storyline) and the Six of Crows duology (the Crows storyline), interweaving characters and plots the books keep separate.

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