![]() ![]() That same year it was also voted an ALA-YALSA top ten pick for the year. Leigh Bardugo wrote the book “The Six of Crows,” which is a duology with the second book in the series titled “Crooked Kingdom.” This book was named as a New York Times Notable Book in 2016. ![]() There was even talk of Dreamworks and David Heyman producing a film based upon the novel. It was also named on the Indie Next List Book. The book earned critical acclaim and it was reviewed in the New York Times, as well as receiving nominations for the South Carolina Children’s Book Award, and the Romantic Times Book Award. Her first book was “Shadow and Bone” and this was her debut as a novelist. Leigh hasn’t been an author for that long. She also found work in journalism and as a copyrighter which is what she had originally going to school for, so this was helpful in keeping her writing skills up to par, and it was a good experience prior to writing her first novel. She worked in the makeup and special effects industry. Leigh worked other jobs prior to becoming a writerīefore Leigh Bardugo published her first major literary work, she worked in a totally different profession. ![]()
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