The Lives of Saints (2020) by Leigh Bardugo is a beautifully illustrated collection of tales recounting the legendary lives and miracles of saints within the Grishaverse. Each story presents a different saint, exploring their unique gifts, trials, and sacrifices. Though styled like religious texts, Bardugo infuses each tale with a sense of magic, mystery, and moral complexity.

Leigh Bardugo expands the spiritual and cultural lore of the Grishaverse through this sacred book, often referenced by characters in her other novels. With themes of faith, devotion, and transformation, The Lives of Saints offers a deeper understanding of the mythology that shapes the world of Ravka and beyond, blending storytelling and symbolism with elegance¹.