1
by Sabaa Tahir
4.22015480 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a brutal but empowering tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
10 Best Books Like Six of Crows
If you loved Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Six of Crows are:
- 1An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir4.2
- 2The Bird and the Sword by Amy Harmon4.5
- 3The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins4.6
- 4Caraval by Stephanie Garber4.3Series starter
- 5Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor4.5
- 6The Cruel Prince by Holly Black0Series starter
- 7The Sirens: A Novel by Emilia Hart4.1
- 8Kingdom of Bones by James Rollins0
- 9The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins0Series starter
- 10Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson4.0
Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker assembles a crew of six dangerous outcasts to pull off an impossible heist that could make them rich beyond their wildest dreams—if it doesn't kill them first
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2
by Amy Harmon
4.52016336 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a melancholy but hopeful tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
3
by Suzanne Collins
4.62020517 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dark and calculating tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
4
Caraval
Start of Caraval seriesby Stephanie Garber
4.32017416 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dreamlike and dangerous tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
5
by Laini Taylor
4.52011544 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a lush and melancholy tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
6
The Cruel Prince
Start of Folk Of The Air seriesby Holly Black
02018
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dark and intoxicating tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
7
by Emilia Hart
4.12025352 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dark and haunting tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
8
by James Rollins
0
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a intense and cerebral tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
9
The Hunger Games
Start of Hunger Games seriesby Suzanne Collins
02008
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a brutal yet hopeful tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
10
by Margaret Rogerson
4.02019456 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a whimsical yet perilous tone that will resonate with Six of Crows fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Six of Crows
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Ember in the Ashes📚 Series starter | Sabaa Tahir | 4.2 | 2015 | 480 | Start a new series |
| The Bird and the Sword | Amy Harmon | 4.5 | 2016 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes | Suzanne Collins | 4.6 | 2020 | 517 | Similar vibes |
| Caraval📚 Series starter | Stephanie Garber | 4.3 | 2017 | 416 | Start a new series |
| Daughter of Smoke and Bone📚 Series starter | Laini Taylor | 4.5 | 2011 | 544 | Start a new series |
| The Cruel Prince📚 Series starter | Holly Black | 0 | 2018 | — | Start a new series |
| The Sirens: A Novel | Emilia Hart | 4.1 | 2025 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Kingdom of Bones | James Rollins | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Hunger Games📚 Series starter | Suzanne Collins | 0 | 2008 | — | Start a new series |
| Sorcery of Thorns | Margaret Rogerson | 4.0 | 2019 | 456 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Six of Crows?
The most similar books to Six of Crows are An Ember in the Ashes, The Bird and the Sword, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.
What should I read after Six of Crows?
After finishing Six of Crows, readers most commonly pick up An Ember in the Ashes next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Leigh Bardugo, such as Hell Bent.
Who writes books like Leigh Bardugo?
Authors similar to Leigh Bardugo include Jessica Townsend, Lisa McMann, Jasper Fforde, Erin Hunter, Andrew Peterson.
What genre is Six of Crows?
Six of Crows is a Fantasy novel by Leigh Bardugo, published in 2015. It features elements of Heist, Multiple POV, Found Family.
How long is Six of Crows?
Six of Crows is 480 pages long.
Does Six of Crows have romance/spice?
Six of Crows has a spice level of 1/5. This book has light romantic elements.
About Six of Crows
Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker assembles a crew of six dangerous outcasts to pull off an impossible heist that could make them rich beyond their wildest dreams—if it doesn't kill them first. Bardugo delivers addictive fantasy that combines Ocean's Eleven-style heist elements with rich worldbuilding and complex character relationships. Set in the Grishaverse and featuring diverse representation and morally gray characters, this duology opener explores themes of trauma, loyalty, and found family while featuring intricate plotting, romantic tension, and a magic system that adds supernatural elements to high-stakes criminal adventure.