When you can’t beat the odds, change the game. Fans of Leigh Bardugo’s Six of Crows and Grishaverse–rejoice! It’s very nearly publication date for the second book in the Six of Crows Duology. To celebrate the upcoming release of Crooked Kingdom, we are happy to be a stop on the official blog tour, focusing on one particular character in Kaz Brekker’s daring crew: Inej. Both Leigh Bardugo and we smugglers share what we love so much about the talented spy, and offer up a chance to enter the official Cooked Kingdom blog tour giveaway in the comments below. Inej by Kevin Wada From Leigh Bardugo: Inej really began as a skillset. I knew I needed an acrobat for the heist, and I’d touched on the Suli (and the way they were viewed and treated by the Ravkans) in the Grisha Trilogy. But I really didn’t understand how much she’d come to mean to me and how important she’d be to the way I saw the story. As far as I’m concerned, she’s the heart of the duology. Six Reasons We Love Inej: Her moniker is “The Wraith.” Not “spider” or anything else. Because while she’s quick, silent, sure-footed, and graceful, she also moves like […]