6/19/2023 0 Comments Books like the bone season![]() We asked Shannon to share more about the books she loves and that have, one way or another, informed her writing. Books like ACOTAR: Epic Series with Female Warriors like Feyre Dreams Lie Beneath by Rebecca Ross The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Storm and Fury by. She says her book is much darker than the Harry Potter series, but adds that Rowling’s character Dolores Umbridge is “possibly the best female villain in literature… the detention scene with Harry writing ‘I must not tell lies’ was so chilling it's always stuck with me.” Rowling, which began before "The Bone Season" was even released. Shannon doesn’t necessarily agree with comparisons made between her and author J.K. Hear an excerpt from the audiobook of Samantha Shannon's 'The Bone Season' The bone season of the title is a culling of the best of the Sheol 1 prisoners that occurs every 10 years so that they can fight off the Emim, a caste of bloodsucking baddies. The way Bronte handles Lucy, wrapping the character in a kind of emotional fa çade, is something I'd like to emulate with Paige.” ![]() “She's very enigmatic and somewhat passive on the surface, but she faces a great deal of psychological pain. “Lucy is a fascinating character,” said Shannon. ![]()
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