If you liked feeling like you could participate in that world and imagine yourself going to Hogwarts, you can do the same with TBS. So in other words, if you liked that there was a new adventure to HP in each book, that's another similar element to TBS.

Which Harry Potter has, and I imagine, if TBS becomes popular enough, it would have in the future. If you look at these books from an objective standpoint, you see a few facts: they are both plot-oriented, with series and individual book plots intertwined and building on another, with characters secondary to world and plot but still possessing individual motivations and personalities that would influence world and plot, and very immersive worlds in which you can easily picture yourself, what sort of job you might have, and the level of roleplay I'd normally associate with video games. And two, I'm not advocating saying that this is the next Harry Potter, but I do think that the comparisons were there for a reason beyond the fact that it's a seven book series written by a UK author and published by Bloomsbury. Rowling!' Well, yes, no one is like JKR especially because JKR is still alive and writing. Here's the thing: I know a lot of people say, 'NO WAY, don't go into this book with that level of expectations! She's nothing like J.K. Samantha Shannon has created a bold new reality in this riveting debut.ġ.) It drew comparisons to Harry Potter for a reason. It also introduces an extraordinary young writer, with huge ambition and a teeming imagination. The Bone Season introduces a compelling heroine-a young woman learning to harness her powers in a world where everything has been taken from her. But if she wants to regain her freedom, Paige will have to learn something of his mind and his own mysterious motives. Paige is assigned to a Rephaite keeper, Warden, who will be in charge of her care and training. These creatures, the Rephaim, value the voyants highly-as soldiers in their army.

The voyant prison is a separate city-Oxford, erased from the map two centuries ago and now controlled by a powerful, otherworldly race. Paige is a dreamwalker, a rare kind of clairvoyant, and in this world, the voyants commit treason simply by breathing.īut when Paige is captured and arrested, she encounters a power more sinister even than Scion. The work she does is unusual: scouting for information by breaking into others’ minds.

Paige Mahoney works in the criminal underworld of Scion London, part of a secret cell known as the Seven Seals. Several major world cities are under the control of a security force called Scion. The Bone Season - Samantha Shannon | Goodreads

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