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Samantha Shannon

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Samantha Shannon

b. 8 November 1991

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About

British author of dystopian and fantasy fiction

Top Genres

FantasyHigh FantasyEpic FantasyScience FictionFolklore

Also Known As

SAMANTHA SHANNON, Shannon Samantha, Shannon, Samantha

Featured Works

Book cover of The Priory of the Orange Tree
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The Priory of the Orange Tree

Samantha Shannon

The Roots of Chaos #1
Book cover of A Day of Fallen Night
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A Day of Fallen Night

Samantha Shannon

The Roots of Chaos #0.1
Book cover of The Bone Season
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The Bone Season

Samantha Shannon

The Bone Season #1
Book cover of Among the Burning Flowers
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Among the Burning Flowers

Samantha Shannon

Book cover of The Mime Order

The Mime Order

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The Bone Season #2

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is the reading order for Samantha Shannon's books?

    Samantha Shannon's 'The Bone Season' series should be read in publication order, starting with 'The Bone Season' itself. 'The Priory of the Orange Tree' and 'A Day of Fallen Night' are standalone novels set in the same world, with 'A Day of Fallen Night' serving as a prequel.

  • Has Samantha Shannon won any awards?

    Samantha Shannon was nominated for the Carnegie Medal for 'The Priory of the Orange Tree'. Her debut novel, 'The Bone Season', was a New York Times bestseller.

  • Are any of Samantha Shannon's books being adapted?

    The film rights for 'The Bone Season' series were acquired by 20th Century Fox, and there have been discussions about a potential television adaptation for 'The Priory of the Orange Tree'.