Shadow and Bone: Siege and Storm : Book 2, Paperback Book, By: Leigh Bardugo

Soldier. Summoner. Saint. Alina starkov's power has grown, but not without a price. She is the sun summoner - hunted across the true sea, haunted by the lives she took on the shadow fold. But she and mal can't outrun their enemies for long. The darkling is more determined than ever to claim alina's magic and use it to take the ravkan throne. With nowhere else to turn, alina enlists the help of an infamous privateer and sets out to lead the grisha army. But as the truth of alina's destiny unfolds, she slips deeper into the darkling's deadly game of forbidden magic, and further away from her humanity. To save her country, alina will have to choose between her power and the love she thought would always be her shelter. No victory can come without sacrifice - and only she can face the oncoming storm. Read all the books in the grishaverse! The shadow and bone trilogy (previously published as the grisha trilogy) Shadow and bone Siege and storm Ruin and rising The six of crows duology Six of crows Crooked kingdom The king of scars duology King of scars Rule of wolves The language of thorns: midnight tales and dangerous magic The severed moon: a year-long journal of magic The lives of saints Praise for the grishaverse "A master of fantasy." -the huffington post "Utterly, extremely bewitching." -the guardian "The best magic universe since harry potter." -bustle "This is what fantasy is for." -the new york times book review "[a] world that feels real enough to have its own passport stamp." -npr "The darker it gets for the good guys, the better." -entertainment weekly "Sultry, sweeping and picturesque. . . . Impossible to put down." -usa today "There's a level of emotional and historical sophistication within bardugo's original epic fantasy that sets it apart." -vanity fair "Unlike anything I've ever read." -veronica roth, bestselling author of divergent "Bardugo crafts a first-rate adventure, a poignant romance, and an intriguing mystery!" -rick riordan, bestselling author of the percy jackson series. About the author Leigh bardugo is the number one new york times bestselling author fantasy novels and the creator of the grishaverse. With over one million copies sold, her grishaverse spans the shadow and bone trilogy, the six of crows duology and the language of thorns. She was born in jerusalem, grew up in los angeles, graduated from yale university, and has worked in advertising, journalism, and most recently, makeup and special effects. These days, she lives and writes in hollywood, where she can occasionally be heard singing with her band.