Six of Crows

Synopsis

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A glorious Collector's Edition of New York Times bestselling, epic fantasy novel, SIX OF CROWS. Beautifully designed, with an exclusive letter from the author and six stunning full-colour character portraits. This covetable hardback with red sprayed edges is a perfect gift for fans, and a perfect way to discover the unforgettable writing of Leigh Bardugo.

Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker is offered a chance at a deadly heist: break into the Ice Court - a military stronghold that has never been breached - and retrieve a hostage whose knowledge could change Grisha magic forever. To succeed would mean riches beyond his wildest dreams - but he can't pull it off alone . . .

A convict with a thirst for revenge.
A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager.
A runaway with a privileged past.
A spy known as the Wraith.
A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums.
A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes.

Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Together they might just be unstoppable - if they don't kill each other first.

'Fast, thrilling heist fantasy, boasting a brilliant new cast of characters.' METRO

'A full-throttle adventure . . . crackling dialogue and sumptuous description. Bardugo dives deep into this world.' - NEW YORK TIMES

Summary

Chapter 1

* Introduction to the six Crows: Kaz Brekker, Inej Ghafa, Jesper Fahey, Nina Zenik, Matthias Helvar, and Wylan Van Eck.
* The Crows are assembled by Pekka Rollins, a merchant looking for a thief to infiltrate Ketterdam's heavily guarded Ice Court.
* Kaz, the brilliant and ruthless leader of the Crows, agrees to the mission.

Example:
"He had a face like a hawk, sharp and predatory, and eyes that missed nothing." (Description of Kaz)

Chapter 2

* The Crows prepare for their heist by gathering disguises, tools, and information.
* Inej, the graceful acrobat and spy, uses her skills to infiltrate the Ice Court.
* She discovers that the target of their theft is a powerful relic known as the Sun Summoner.

Example:
"In the soft glow of candlelight, she moved with the grace of a shadow, her body flowing like water." (Description of Inej)

Chapter 3

* The Crows execute their plan, relying on their unique talents and teamwork.
* Jesper, the quick-witted sharpshooter, provides cover fire.
* Nina, the Heartrender with the ability to manipulate emotions, weakens the guards.

Example:
"He aimed his rifle with the precision of a seasoned hunter, his every shot finding its mark." (Description of Jesper)

Chapter 4

* The Crows encounter unexpected obstacles, including a rival gang and a treacherous trap.
* Matthias, the former zealot, struggles with his newfound allegiance to the Crows.
* They are forced to make difficult choices and sacrifices.

Example:
"Matthias's eyes blazed with a mixture of anger and determination. He raised his axe, ready to fight." (Description of Matthias)

Chapter 5

* The Crows confront Pekka Rollins and his men.
* Kaz reveals his true motives for the heist, using the Sun Summoner to gain control of Ketterdam.
* The Crows are divided, torn between their loyalties and their goals.

Example:
"Kaz's eyes gleamed with amusement. 'I don't play fair,' he said. 'That's why I win.'" (Description of Kaz)

Chapter 6

* The Crows face a final showdown, battling Rollins and his forces.
* They ultimately succeed in their mission, but at a great cost.
* Wylan, the unassuming inventor, proves himself to be a valuable asset in the fight.

Example:
"Wylan's hands flew over the controls, his fingers dancing like lightning. Explosions erupted around them." (Description of Wylan)