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Samantha Shannon

Samantha Shannon Reading Order

2 series ยท 11 books ยท Born 8 November 1991

Samantha Shannon is a British author known for her captivating works in the realms of dystopian and fantasy fiction. With 11 books published across two series, including the acclaimed "The Bone Season" and "The Roots of Chaos," she has made a significant impact on the genre. Active from 2013 to 2025, Shannon continues to enthrall readers with her imaginative storytelling.

The Bone Season Series

Ongoing

8 books (2013โ€“2025)

Start with The Bone Season, the first of 8 books in the The Bone Season series.

#Title
1
Cover of The Bone Season
The Bone Season
2
On the Merits of Unnaturalness
3
Cover of The Mime Order
The Mime Order
4
The Pale Dreamer
5
Cover of The Song Rising
The Song Rising
6
The Dawn Chorus
7
Cover of The Mask Falling
The Mask Falling
8
The Dark Mirror

The Roots of Chaos Series

Ongoing

3 books (2019โ€“2025)

Start with The Priory of the Orange Tree and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of The Priory of the Orange Tree
The Priory of the Orange Tree
2
Cover of A Day of Fallen Night
A Day of Fallen Night
3
Cover of Among the Burning Flowers
Among the Burning Flowers

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Samantha Shannon written?
Samantha Shannon has written 11 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 2013 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Samantha Shannon series?
Here are the first books in Samantha Shannon's series: The Bone Season: The Bone Season; The Roots of Chaos: The Priory of the Orange Tree.
What order should I read Samantha Shannon's books?
We recommend reading Samantha Shannon's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Samantha Shannon still writing new books?
Yes, Samantha Shannon has 2 ongoing series: The Bone Season, The Roots of Chaos.

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