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Demon in the Wood

Demon in the Wood

A Shadow and Bone Graphic Novel
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Graphic novelFantasyYoung Adult
Pages
197
Published
2022
Language
English

Synopsis

This graphic novel prequel to the Grisha series explores the dark past of the Darkling. Discover the origins of the formidable figure before he became the feared leader.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

DarkAtmosphericMelancholic
Coming of Age

Genres

Fantasy Young Adult Graphic Novels YA Fantasy Dark Fantasy

Authors

L
Leigh Bardugo

Leigh Bardugo is an American fantasy author, born in Jerusalem on 6 April 1975 and raised in Southern California. She graduated from Yale University with a degree in English in 1997, and worked in journalism, copywriting, and make-up and special effects before publishing her first novel. Her debut, Shadow and Bone (2012), opened the Grishaverse, which now spans the Shadow and Bone trilogy, the Six of Crows duology, the King of Scars duology, and companion volumes including The Language of Thorn...

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Dani Pendergast

Dani Pendergast is the author of the popular fantasy novel Demon in the Wood. If you enjoy dark fantasy with a touch of the unexpected, you'll want to check out their work.

Characters

The DarklingProtagonist
LenaSupporting

Eryk's mother, who has spent her life protecting him from those who would exploit or destroy him.

All characters in Demon in the Wood

Frequently asked questions

  • Should I read this before or after the Shadow and Bone trilogy?

    While this story functions as a prequel, many readers find it most impactful to experience it after completing the main trilogy to better appreciate the context of the character's later actions.

  • Is this graphic novel based on a previously released story?

    The graphic novel is an adaptation of a short story originally published by the author, which was later expanded and illustrated to provide a visual origin for the character.

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