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Crooked Kingdom
by Leigh Bardugo
Crooked Kingdom plunges you right back into Ketterdam's grimy underbelly with Kaz Brekker and his crew. Picking up immediately after Six of Crows, this isn't just a fantasy novel; it's a relentless, nail-biting ride where every plan seems to unravel, and every loyalty is tested. You'll feel the gut-punch of betrayal, the fierce protectiveness of found family, and the desperate scramble for survival as these brilliant, broken outcasts navigate a world determined to crush them. The pace is blistering, the stakes are sky-high, and the emotional payoff is huge. If you're looking for a dark, intricate fantasy that keeps you guessing, cheering, and occasionally holding your breath, and you love a story about an underdog team fighting for their lives with wit and grit, this is absolutely your next obsession.
10 Books similar to 'Crooked Kingdom'
If you found yourself completely immersed in the intricate plotting and high-stakes tension of Crooked Kingdom, you'll find plenty to love in our curated list. We’ve gathered titles that share that same thrilling sense of a heist gone wrong, where underdog teams face impossible odds. Expect more found family dynamics, morally complex characters, and the kind of suspenseful, fast-paced storytelling that makes you forget to breathe. These books deliver on the promise of clever strategy, desperate fights for survival, and richly built worlds where danger lurks around every corner.
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As the first book in the duology that includes 'Crooked Kingdom', it introduces the same characters and world, setting the stage for the events that follow.
by Scott Lynch
This novel features a group of skilled thieves, much like the crew in 'Crooked Kingdom', and is known for its intricate plotting and clever heists.
Combining a unique magic system with a heist plot, this book offers a blend of action, strategy, and character development similar to Bardugo’s work.
by Sabaa Tahir
With its fast-paced narrative and complex characters, this book offers a compelling mix of fantasy and intrigue akin to 'Crooked Kingdom'.
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by V.E. Schwab
This novel features a richly built world with multiple Londons, akin to the immersive setting of the Grishaverse, and follows characters with their own agendas.
Featuring a strong protagonist and a gripping narrative, this book explores themes of power and revolution, similar to the second book of the 'Six of Crows' duology.
by Pierce Brown
This novel combines elements of rebellion and strategy, with a protagonist facing insurmountable odds, echoing the themes of 'Crooked Kingdom'.
With its focus on espionage and a richly detailed world, this book offers similar narrative depth and fantasy elements.
This series offers a strong female lead, action-packed sequences, and a complex plot that fans of Bardugo's style may appreciate.
by Jay Kristoff
With its dark tone and focus on a young assassin navigating a treacherous world, this book shares thematic elements with 'Crooked Kingdom'.
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