Bücher von Samantha Shannon

The second instalment in the international bestselling series, by the author of the The Priory of the Orange Tree'A trailblazer for young talent' Independent____________________________________A fugitive who will not be silencedIt is a dark time for clairvoyants. Scion is in league with the Rephaim, an extraordinarily powerful, otherworldly race that intends to make humans its slaves.In an unprecedented feat of bravery, Paige Mahoney has succeeded in leading a mass break-out from the brutal camp, Sheol I, where she and other clairvoyants were systematically imprisoned.Paige is desperate to reach the safety of the London underworld, but the ruthless leader of the Rephaim, Nashira Sargas, is not likely to let her escape so easily...

Descubre «La Era de Huesos'. Más de un millón de ejemplares vendidos en todo el mundo y, próximamente, una serie de televisión. > Paige Mahoney es una joven de diecinueve años clarividente y por ello considerada una criminal, por el simple hecho de existir. Paige está decidida a luchar contra el poder de Scion, y como parte de los Siete Sellos, Paige ha encontrado la manera de usar sus poderes: buscar información entrando en la mente de los demás mientras sueñan. Pero cuando Paige es capturada y arrestada, se encuentra con un poder más siniestro que el de Scion. La prisión de los clarividentes se encuentra en la ciudad de Oxford, ahora controlada por una raza poderosa de otro mundo. Estas criaturas, los Rephaim, valoran mucho a los clarividentes como soldados para su ejército. Paige será asignada a una de estas criaturas, el guardián Warden, quien estará a cargo de su cuidado y entrenamiento. Él será su amo, su enemigo natural. Si Paige quiere recuperar la libertad tendrá que aprender algo de su mente y de los secretos que el guardián encierra. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION The internationally bestselling debut fantasy novel by Samantha Shannon, New York Times bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree and A Day of Fallen Night. "Intelligent, inventive, dark, and engrossing." NPR 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 the ruthless White Binder, Paige is a dreamwalker, a rare and formidable kind of clairvoyant. Under Scion law, she commits treason simply by breathing. When Paige is arrested for murder, she meets the mysterious founders of Scion, who have designs on her uncommon abilities. If she is to survive and escape, Paige must use every skill at her disposal - and put her trust in someone who ought to be her enemy.

The third instalment in the international bestselling series, by the author of the The Priory of the Orange TreeA rebel who becomes a queenFollowing a bloody battle against foes on every side, Paige Mahoney has risen to the dangerous position of Underqueen, ruling over London's criminal population. But, having turned her back on Jaxon Hall and with vengeful enemies still at large, the task of stabilising the fractured underworld has never seemed so challenging. Little does Paige know that her reign may be cut short by the introduction of Senshield, a deadly technology that spells doom for the clairvoyant community and the world as they know it...

The fourth instalment in the international bestselling series, by the author of the The Priory of the Orange TreePaige Mahoney has eluded death again. Snatched from the jaws of captivity and consigned to a safe house in the Scion Citadel of Paris, she finds herself caught between those factions that seek Scion's downfall and those who would kill to protect the Rephaim's puppet empire.The mysterious Domino Programme has plans for Paige, but she has ambitions of her own in this new citadel. With Arcturus Mesarthim - her former enemy - at her side, she embarks on an adventure that will lead her from the catacombs of Paris to the glittering hallways of Versailles. Her risks promise high reward: the Parisian underworld could yield the means to escalate her rebellion to outright war.As Scion widens its bounds and the free world trembles in its shadow, Paige must fight her own memories after her ordeal at the hands of Scion. Meanwhile, she strives to understand her bond with Arcturus, which grows stronger by the day. But there are those who know the revolution began with them - and could end with them...

Unveiling the 'Untitled Samantha Shannon Project', a captivating new release from the renowned author Samantha Shannon. Set to hit the shelves on February 9, 2023, this book promises to be a tour de force in its genre. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd., the book is a testament to Shannon's knack for creating immersive worlds and unforgettable narratives. Stay tuned for this gripping read, sure to be another feather in the cap of this acclaimed author. Don't miss out on the chance to add this gem to your collection and dive into the world of Samantha Shannon once again.

Jake's voice has a different sound. Other critters won't come around.But he is sweet and only wants to play. Will others start to see him that way?Follow Jake, a sweet, kind, and misunderstood dog as he tries to make friends despite his differences.Meet critters of all kinds while getting to know Jake. Jake loves to swim, hike, and play, but when he realizes he's lonely a true friend comes to his aid. Soon others find friendship and understanding filling this tale with heart and hope.Looking for books about Diversity & Friendship?Jake the Growling Dog is fun-loving tale about kindness, acceptance, friendship, and diversity. Author and licensed school counselor, Samantha Shannon, and Illustrator and art educator, Kerrie Joyce, spotlight Jake, who is different the other dogs and critters. With a little help and understanding, the others learn to love Jake despite his differences. This timely story is packed with tons of fun, while also educating our little ones about friendship and how to be kind to others.Includes a loving kindness and mindfulness activity for families, counselors, and schoolsAlong with Jake's story, this picture book also includes a loving-kindness activity to promote character education, mindfulness, and gratitude. The activity is for families, schools, and counselors to reduce stress and bring families closer together while encouraging acts of kindness, forgiveness, and gratitude.A Positive Story to Promote EmpathyJake's story encourages children to be kind, to find the good in all things and the power of gratitude, and to accept others who are different from them in a subtle, sweet, and impactful way.