The Bone Season
(Sprache: Englisch)
A major event - the first book in a seven-part series of dizzying imagination.
Welcome to Scion: No Safer Place.
Welcome to Scion: No Safer Place.
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A major event - the first book in a seven-part series of dizzying imagination.
Welcome to Scion: No Safer Place.
Welcome to Scion: No Safer Place.
Klappentext zu „The Bone Season “
The year is 2059. Nineteen-year-old Paige Mahoney is working in the criminal underworld of Scion London, based at Seven Dials, employed by a man named Jaxon Hall. Her job: to scout for information by breaking into people's minds. For Paige is a dreamwalker, a clairvoyant and, in the world of Scion, she commits treason simply by breathing.It is raining the day her life changes for ever. Attacked, drugged and kidnapped, Paige is transported to Oxford - a city kept secret for two hundred years, controlled by a powerful, otherworldly race. Paige is assigned to Warden, a Rephaite with mysterious motives. He is her master. Her trainer. Her natural enemy. But if Paige wants to regain her freedom she must allow herself to be nurtured in this prison where she is meant to die.
The Bone Season introduces a compelling heroine and also introduces an extraordinary young writer, with huge ambition and a teeming imagination. Samantha Shannon has created a bold new reality in this riveting debut.
Autoren-Porträt von Samantha Shannon
Shannon, SamanthaSamantha Shannon is the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Bone Season series. Film and TV rights have been acquired by Imaginarium Studios and her work has been translated into twenty-six languages. This is her fourth novel and her first outside of The Bone Season series. She lives in London.
samanthashannon.co.uk / @say_shannon
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Samantha Shannon
- 2013, 480 Seiten, Maße: 15,4 x 23,3 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Trade
- ISBN-10: 1408836432
- ISBN-13: 9781408836439
- Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2013
Sprache:
Englisch
Rezension zu „The Bone Season “
Truly extraordinary and thrilling Andy Serkis A dark and exquisitely rendered fantasy unlike anything out there. The Bone Season is a must read Kami Garcia, No. 1 New York Times bestselling co-author of the Beautiful Creatures series A new breed of women authors are claiming fantasy for their own. Leading the charge is Samantha Shannon Harper's Bazaar Samantha Shannon has a hugely inventive talent and an imagination with seven league boots. She's hit the ground running Susan Hill A richly dramatic and unadulterated pleasure, filled with horrors, wonders and charm Justina Robson, author of the Quantum Gravity series A dazzlingly brainy, witty and bewitching tale of outrageous courage, heroic compassion, transcendent love and the quest for freedom ... the first in a thoughtful fantasy series by a brilliant young writer Booklist Marks the arrival of an extraordinarily talented British writer set to challenge the worldwide bestseller list domination of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series and Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games The British Fantasy Society The Bone Season, set in 2059, stems from Shannon's interest in works such as The Handmaid's Tale and A Clockwork Orange, which have backdrops of repressive regimes, and in John Donne's poetry Sunday Times
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Truly extraordinary and thrilling Andy Serkis
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