![]() ![]() It’s unfortunate then, that Shadow and Bone, Netflix’s adaptation of the novels, feels so flat in Season 2. ![]() With locations loosely inspired by our own world-Ravka is to Czarist Russia what Kerch is to the Dutch Republic-the novels transport readers to a universe that feels just a few steps removed from ours, like we’re looking at it through a vibrant kaleidoscope, and the result is a place where science and magic collide in exciting but fearsome ways. On the page, Leigh Bardugo’s addictive Shadow and Bone trilogy and the subsequent duologies Six of Crows and King of Scars are rich and layered entries into a unique yet familiar world populated by characters who feel flawed and tangible, at once knowable and somehow still unpredictable. ![]()
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