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#REVIEW | Thick as thieves (Six of Crows)

What happens when you put a schemer, an acrobat, a chemist, a sharpshooter, a witch, and a soldier? You get a very capable band of thieves, perhaps capable enough to break through an impenetrable fortress. If that sounds interesting to you, then the Six of Crows duology is the series for you! Like I said, Six of Crows is about a seemingly impossible heist executed by six people. The series is set in a fictional world called “Grishaverse,” consisting of different nations of people. Six of Crows is mostly set in Ketterdam and Fjerda, but the overall socio-politics of the universe affect the plot adversely.  the crew The leader of the heist is Kaz Brekker. He’s always two steps ahead of everyone. Also, he’s emotionally constipated as hell. In all honesty, he’s a morally dubious character, but it’s hard to hate him when all the odds are against him. He’s also a masterclass in giving vulnerability to characters without having to give up their power & skill. He’s not untouchable, but h