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Shadow and Bone (2021) TV Series vs Book

TV series · 2021–2023 · Created by Eric Heisserer · Starring Jessie Mei Li, Ben Barnes, Archie Renaux

Shadow and Bone (2021) TV Series: Cast and Details

A young soldier discovers a rare power in a fantasy world divided by a dark stretch of land.

Book vs TV Series: How Close Is It?

Loosely based on the book

The series follows the first novel and combines it with the Six of Crows stories, so it is broader and changes the order of events.

Read or watch first?

Read Shadow and Bone first, then Six of Crows. The series blends both.

What the book gives you

Shadow and Bone cover

Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

A fast first book in the Grisha trilogy. If you like it, the Six of Crows duology is set in the same world.

Who will like it: Readers who like young adult fantasy with court intrigue.

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