A Day of Fallen Night

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Author: Shannon, Samantha Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Published on 18 January 2024 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in the United Kingdom as part of The Roots of Chaos s eries.Paperback | 880 pages129 x 200 x 57 | 630g A magnificent, sweeping epic JENNIFER SAINT, Sunday Times-bestselling author of ARIADNEShannon is simply a master of the genre C. S. PACAT, New York Times-bestselling author of DARK RISEA tremendous triumph LONDON SHAH, award-winning author of the LIGHT OF THE ABYSS seriesA return to the world of Samantha Shannons Sunday Times and New York Times-bestselling The Priory of the Orange Tree Tunuva Melim is a sister of the Priory. For fifty years, she has trained to slay wyrms – but none have appeared since the Nameless One, and the younger generation is starting to question the Priorys purpose. To the north, in the Queendom of Inys, Sabran the Ambitious has married the new King of Hróth, narrowly saving both realms from ruin. Their daughter, Glorian, trails in their shadow – exactly where she wants to be. The dragons of the East have slept for centuries. Dumai has spent her life in a Seiikinese mountain temple, trying to wake the gods from their long slumber. Now someone from her mothers past is coming to upend her fate. When the Dreadmount erupts, bringing with it an age of terror and violence, these women must find the strength to protect humankind from a devastating threat.Intricate and epic, A Day of Fallen Night sweeps readers back to the world of A Priory of the Orange Tree, showing us a course of events that shaped it for generations to come.**Chosen as a book of 2023 by the Metro, Cosmopolitan, Nerd Daily, PinkNews and Waterstones** Show more