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Samantha Shannon’s novel The Bone Season, written whereas she was finding out at Oxford, is 10 years outdated this 12 months. To mark the event, there’s now a reimagined Tenth Anniversary Particular Version, for which the creator has revisited her bestselling debut and given it a totally good polish. 

The primary entry in what’s since grown to a four-novel collection, this dystopian story is ready within the 12 months 2059, within the Republic of Scion, which has led an oppressive marketing campaign in opposition to “unnaturalness”. Which means individuals like “dreamwalker” Paige Mahoney, a strong clairvoyant who underneath Scion regulation commits treason just by respiratory. When Paige is arrested for homicide and thrown into captivity in Oxford, she meets the mysterious founders of Scion, who’ve designs on her unusual skills. If she is to outlive and escape, she should use each ability at her disposal…