
Titles in This Set
The Bone Season
The Mime Order
The Song Rising
The Mask Falling
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Overview
Step into a hidden London ruled by fear and clairvoyant power with this four-book collection of Samantha Shannon's acclaimed Bone Season series. Following dreamwalker Paige Mahoney from the criminal underworld of Scion to the gilded halls of Paris and Versailles, these novels blend noir atmosphere, political conspiracy, and inventive world-building into one sweeping saga. Perfect for readers who love dense, immersive fantasy with a strong heroine at its center, this set delivers the first four installments of the story in order, making it an ideal way to experience Paige's rebellion from beginning to end.
About the Book
The Bone Season series reimagines a near-future London under the control of Scion, a totalitarian authority that hunts down and imprisons anyone with clairvoyant abilities. At the center of the story is Paige Mahoney, a rare and dangerous dreamwalker who survives by working for a crime lord in London's clairvoyant underworld. When she is captured and taken to the secret penal colony of Oxford, Paige discovers a far more sinister force controlling Scion from the shadows, setting her on a path toward rebellion. As the series unfolds across The Mime Order, The Song Rising, and The Mask Falling, Paige rises from fugitive to Underqueen of the criminal syndicate, navigating shifting alliances, brutal power struggles, and a growing resistance movement. The story eventually crosses the Channel into Scion Paris and the palace of Versailles, widening the scope of the conspiracy and raising the stakes of Paige's fight for freedom. Samantha Shannon builds a richly layered world with its own slang, history, and hierarchy of supernatural gifts, all while keeping the emotional core of the story grounded in Paige's relationships, doubts, and growing sense of purpose. Fans of intricate, slow-burn epic fantasy with morally complex characters will find plenty to sink into across these four volumes. The series has drawn comparisons to other genre-defining dystopian and urban fantasy works for its atmosphere and ambition, and this collection offers a satisfying way to read the story as it was originally released, one gripping installment after another.
Key Benefits
Book-by-Book Guide
The Bone Season — Introduces dreamwalker Paige Mahoney and the hidden clairvoyant underworld of Scion's London.
The Mime Order — Paige returns to London's criminal syndicate as new alliances and dangers reshape the fight for power.
The Song Rising — Paige rises to Underqueen and faces escalating threats as Scion tightens its grip on the city.
The Mask Falling — The story crosses to Scion Paris and Versailles as the conspiracy against the voyants widens.
About the Author
Samantha Shannon is a British author best known for creating the Bone Season series, which began with the publication of the first novel in 2013 while she was still a student. She has since become known for her ambitious, world-building-driven fantasy fiction, including the Roots of Chaos series. Shannon's writing is noted for its intricate mythology, atmospheric settings, and morally layered characters, qualities that run throughout the Bone Season books. Her work has reached readers across many countries and has been praised for its inventive take on dystopian and urban fantasy storytelling.
Why You'll Love This Set
This collection is a fantastic pick for fantasy readers who love getting lost in a big, ambitious world, whether it's a birthday gift, a holiday season treat, or the start of a cozy winter reading binge. Following Paige's story across four books back-to-back makes for an addictive, immersive read from start to finish.
Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.
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