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Reading orders

Six of Crows: reading order

The order we suggest you read them in, and why. It can differ from the series numbers.

Reading order

Reading order

This page: where to start and what to read next.

Series

Every book in Six of Crows, with its number. The numbers never change.
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May be incomplete

Start with Six of Crows, then Crooked Kingdom. More books appear as we add them.

Books in this reading order

Entry notes

Notes on what each book spoils appear as our editors add them.

Start here · Six of Crows · No. 1

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Read 2nd · Crooked Kingdom · No. 2

Book page

Alternative orders

Publication order, story order and crossovers each get their own list.

Why this order?

Each order says what is in it and what is left out.

Read Six of Crows, then Crooked Kingdom; the Shadow and Bone trilogy comes earlier and adds depth, but you can start here.

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Notes stay hidden until you have read that far.