Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone
First edition cover
AuthorLeigh Bardugo
Audio read byLauren Fortgang
Cover artistRich Deas[1]
LanguageEnglish
SeriesShadow and Bone trilogy (Book 1)
GenreFantasy, young-adult novel
PublisherMacmillan Publishers
Publication date
June 5, 2012
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback), audiobook, e-book
Pages358
ISBN978-0-8050-9459-6
Followed bySiege and Storm 

Shadow and Bone is a young adult fantasy adventure and the debut novel written by the Israeli–American author Leigh Bardugo. It was published by Macmillan Publishers on June 5, 2012. The novel follows Alina Starkov, a teenage orphan who grows up in the Russia-inspired land of Ravka when, one day, she unexpectedly harnesses a power she never knew she had, becoming a target of intrigue and violence. It is the first book in the Shadow and Bone trilogy, followed by Siege and Storm and Ruin and Rising. It is also the basis for the Netflix adaptation, Shadow and Bone, which premiered in April 2021.

  1. ^ Cecil, Amanda (June 17, 2014). "Guest Post: Rich Deas on Designing the Grisha Trilogy Covers". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved October 27, 2016.