Cover of Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone

core novel 2012 The Grishaverse

Record

First published2012
Original language EN
Work typenovel
Canon statuscore
Reader rating3.91 (1,145,838 ratings, collected 2026-08-07)
Page count358
First-edition ISBN9780805094596
Internal chronology1

Where it sits

Notes

  • From the series record (Shadow and Bone Trilogy): The founding Grishaverse trilogy, following Alina Starkov and the Grisha (magic-users) of Ravka.

Neighbouring works

Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.

  • Publication order, within the series Shadow and Bone Trilogy: position 1 of 3: next Siege and Storm (2013)
  • Internal chronology, within The Grishaverse: position 1 of 7: next Six of Crows (2015)

Sources

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