

And on top of all that, he has to deal with the everyday struggles of ruling: Keeping the people on his side, the restive nobles happy, the treasury full and Ravka's vulturous neighbors from invading. In the previous book, King of Scars, Nikolai helped defeat a terrible darkness threatening Ravka, but he hasn't escaped unscathed a little piece of that darkness now lives inside him, a demonic presence he can't really control. But readers of her Grishaverse books will know this isn't just any monster - it's the king himself, Nikolai of Ravka. 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.Leigh Bardugo's new Rule of Wolves opens with a little vignette of terror: A winged monster attacking a rural farm. 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 Demon in the Wood Graphic Novel Praise for the Grishaverse “A master of fantasy.” -The Huffington Post “Utterly, extremely bewitching.” -The Guardian “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. Together they must find a way to forge a future in the darkness.

But her desire for revenge may cost her country its chance at freedom and Nina the chance to heal her grieving heart.

Deep undercover, Nina Zenik risks discovery and death as she wages war on Fjerda from inside its capital. Now duty demands she embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she refuses to bury another friend. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king’s gift for the impossible. As Fjerda’s massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm-and even the monster within-to win this fight. The wolves are circling and a young king will face his greatest challenge in the explosive finale of the instant #1 New York Times–bestselling King of Scars Duology. Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! 2021 Goodreads Choice Award Winner for Best Young Adult Fantasy! See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone - Season 2 premiering March 16, 2023! Discover what comes next for the daring rogue Nikolai in the riveting sequel to King of Scars. Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo Book PDF Summary
