King of Scars · Book 2

Rule of Wolves

Published
30 March 2021
Pages
616
ISBN-13
9781510104495
Type
novel
Cover of Rule of Wolves

About this book

Rule of Wolves closed the duology just over two years later, in March 2021, running 616 pages -- nearly 90 more than the first book -- to escalate Nikolai's crisis into open war and an existential threat to the Grisha themselves.

Key facts about Rule of Wolves

Rule of Wolves is a novel by Leigh Bardugo. Readers have had it since 30 March 2021. It runs to 616 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Rule of Wolves. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781510104495 to find the main one.

Rule of Wolves is book 2 of 2 in the King of Scars series. The series has 2 published books. However, the series starts with King of Scars (2019). It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.

Additionally, Leigh Bardugo writes Shadow and Bone, Six of Crows and Alex Stern as separate series. Those series sit on our romantic fantasy and fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, Six of Crows: A Darker Shore, Letters from Ketterdam is the latest published Leigh Bardugo book on file, from 3 November 2026.

About Leigh Bardugo

Leigh Bardugo was born in Jerusalem, grew up in Southern California, and worked in copywriting, journalism, and even on-set makeup and special effects before her Yale English degree led anywhere near a fantasy career. See every Leigh Bardugo book in order.

Its place in King of Scars

Rule of Wolves is book 2 in the King of Scars series. It follows King of Scars. See the full King of Scars reading order.

Nikolai Lantsov -- the charming, endlessly resourceful boy king readers first met in the Shadow and Bone trilogy -- is now on Ravka's throne, holding together a country surrounded by enemies, drained by war, and short on money, allies and time. But Nikolai carries a secret even his closest advisors don't know: a shadow of dark magic left behind from his own transformation years earlier, one that threatens to consume him entirely if he can't find a cure before it's too late. Leigh Bardugo returns to the…

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