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SUMMARY:Virtual Author Talk - 10 Years of Daring Heists and Lovable Outcasts in YA Fantasy with Leigh Bardugo
DESCRIPTION:<h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong>10 Years of Daring Heists and Lovable Outcasts in YA Fantasy with Leigh Bardugo</strong></h2><h3 style="text-align: center;">Thursday, October 9th at 4:00 PM</h3><h3 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://libraryc.org/mendolibrary/95694" target="_blank">Register and Submit Questions to the Author</a></h3><p style="text-align: center;"></p><p>Since publishing in 2015, Leigh Bardugo’s highly popular <em><a href="https://son.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/mendocino/search/results?qu=six+of+crows&amp;te=&amp;rt=false%7C%7C%7CTITLE%7C%7C%7CTitle" target="_blank">Six of Crows</a></em> has taken the world of YA literature by storm–and it’s not hard to see why. The complex fantasy setting, thoughtfully-structured magic system, and deliciously morally gray characters all collide in a world you won’t want to leave and you don’t have to! Join us as we pick the brain of the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author herself, celebrating the release of her <em>Six of Crows</em> (The Dregs Edition).&nbsp;</p><p>Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price—and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off alone. . . .</p><p><em>A convict with a thirst for revenge.</em></p><p><em>A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager.</em></p><p><em>A runaway with a privileged past.</em></p><p><em>A spy known as the Wraith.</em></p><p><em>A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums.</em></p><p><em>A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes.</em></p><p>Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction—if they don't kill each other first.</p><p>In celebration of its decade-old status, the duology will be rereleased in special Dregs Edition paperback copies featuring beautiful new cover art by Harol Bustos, black stained edges, and updated maps. Whether you’re a new reader or a loyal fan, <a href="https://libraryc.org/mendolibrary/95694" target="_blank">register</a> today to take part in the adventure!</p><p><strong>About the Author: </strong>Leigh Bardugo is the #1 <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author of <em>The Familiar</em>, <em>Ninth House </em>and the creator of the Grishaverse (now a Netflix original series) which spans the <em>Shadow and Bone</em> trilogy, the <em>Six of Crows</em> duology, the<em> King of Scars</em> duology—and much more. Her short fiction has appeared in multiple anthologies including <em>The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy. </em>She lives in Los Angeles and is an associate fellow of Pauli Murray College at Yale University.</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong>10 Years of Daring Heists and Lovable Outcasts in YA Fantasy with Leigh Bardugo</strong></h2><h3 style="text-align: center;">Thursday, October 9th at 4:00 PM</h3><h3 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://libraryc.org/mendolibrary/95694" target="_blank">Register and Submit Questions to the Author</a></h3><p style="text-align: center;"></p><p>Since publishing in 2015, Leigh Bardugo’s highly popular <em><a href="https://son.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/mendocino/search/results?qu=six+of+crows&amp;te=&amp;rt=false%7C%7C%7CTITLE%7C%7C%7CTitle" target="_blank">Six of Crows</a></em> has taken the world of YA literature by storm–and it’s not hard to see why. The complex fantasy setting, thoughtfully-structured magic system, and deliciously morally gray characters all collide in a world you won’t want to leave and you don’t have to! Join us as we pick the brain of the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author herself, celebrating the release of her <em>Six of Crows</em> (The Dregs Edition).&nbsp;</p><p>Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price—and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off alone. . . .</p><p><em>A convict with a thirst for revenge.</em></p><p><em>A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager.</em></p><p><em>A runaway with a privileged past.</em></p><p><em>A spy known as the Wraith.</em></p><p><em>A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums.</em></p><p><em>A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes.</em></p><p>Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction—if they don't kill each other first.</p><p>In celebration of its decade-old status, the duology will be rereleased in special Dregs Edition paperback copies featuring beautiful new cover art by Harol Bustos, black stained edges, and updated maps. Whether you’re a new reader or a loyal fan, <a href="https://libraryc.org/mendolibrary/95694" target="_blank">register</a> today to take part in the adventure!</p><p><strong>About the Author: </strong>Leigh Bardugo is the #1 <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author of <em>The Familiar</em>, <em>Ninth House </em>and the creator of the Grishaverse (now a Netflix original series) which spans the <em>Shadow and Bone</em> trilogy, the <em>Six of Crows</em> duology, the<em> King of Scars</em> duology—and much more. Her short fiction has appeared in multiple anthologies including <em>The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy. </em>She lives in Los Angeles and is an associate fellow of Pauli Murray College at Yale University.</p>
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