
Alina Starkov narrates it all, and it isn’t long before Mal, Genya, the Darkling and the rest come to life, with the terror of Kirigan (a Shadow Summoner) never far away. The Grisha Trilogy is an intricate celebration of epic adventure and complex structures. This audiobook adaptation is every bit the equal of both. Author Leigh Bardugo’s young adult fantasy series enraptured a new generation of fans when adapted for Netflix in 2021, sparkling on the screen as it did on the page. Initially published in 2012, Shadow and Bone (the first title, followed by Siege and Storm in 2013 and Ruin and Rising a year later) celebrates expert science fiction storytelling and incredible world-building. When you enter the Grishaverse, don’t expect to return the same. Written by Leigh Bardugo and thrillingly narrated by Lauren Fortgang, the Grisha Trilogy is as stunning as the hype suggests. Great power comes with great responsibility and even greater trouble, intrigue, and danger. A New York Times bestseller and Netflix sensation, the Grisha Trilogy ( Shadow and Bone, Siege and Storm, Ruin and Rising ) is the story of a teenage orphan growing up in Ravka (loosely based on a Russian town) who has power beyond her understanding.Īlina Starkov isn’t just a child orphaned by the Border Wars she is a Sun Summoner and Saint.
