The Bone Season: Author's Preferred Text by Samantha Shannon

The Bone Season: Author's Preferred Text

The Bone Season #1

Samantha Shannon

599 pages first pub 2013 (view editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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 Welcome to Scion. No safer place. The year is 2059. For two centuries, the Republic of Scion has led an oppressive campaign against unnaturalness in Europe.  In London, Paige Mahoney holds a high rank in the criminal underworld. The right hand of...

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Community Reviews

3.85
based on 21,280 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 86%

dark: 66%

tense: 60%

mysterious: 58%

emotional: 34%

challenging: 22%

sad: 11%

hopeful: 10%

inspiring: 6%

funny: 5%

reflective: 4%

informative: 1%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
65% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

74% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

51% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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