AdventureYoung Adult
Six of Crows
2015·512 pages
In a shadowy city of canals, a brilliant thief assembles a ragtag crew for a high-stakes heist blending magic, betrayal, and unbreakable bonds.
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In a shadowy city of canals, a brilliant thief assembles a ragtag crew for a high-stakes heist blending magic, betrayal, and unbreakable bonds.
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Six of Crows is a fantasy novel written by the Israeli-American author Leigh Bardugo published by Henry Holt and Co. in 2015. The story follows a thieving crew and is primarily set in the city of Ketterdam, loosely inspired by Dutch Republic–era Amsterdam. The plot is told from third-person viewpoints of seven different characters.
The novel is followed by Crooked Kingdom (2016) and is part of the Grishaverse.
Followed by: Crooked Kingdom
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Sexual content
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Moderate romantic tension; some fade-to-black intimate moments between characters.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violence including fights, stabbings, and graphic injuries; central to plot.
Profanity
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Moderate use of mild to strong language throughout the story.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol and drug use in criminal underworld settings.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Some central characters are implied or confirmed to be LGBTQ+ with subtle relationships.
Religious content
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Minor references to fictional religious beliefs and practices.
Magic & witchcraft
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Fantasy magic is central; characters wield unique powers in the Grishaverse.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Themes of class disparity, corruption, and power struggles in a fictional society.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of past trauma; no on-page self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Frequent themes of past abuse, trafficking, and systemic oppression; central to backstories.
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