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The Priory of the Orange Tree

Discover the epic fantasy of "The Priory of the Orange Tree" by Samantha Shannon. Dragons, queens, and magic await in this captivating tale!

The Priory of the Orange Tree

Author: Samantha Shannon

Sabran Berethnet, last of her line, must conceive an heir to protect her realm from the dragons that threaten its borders. But as she struggles with this burden, her lady-in-waiting Ead Duryan harbors a secret: she’s a mage, sworn to protect Sabran from unseen dangers. Across the sea, Tané dreams of becoming a dragonrider, even as an ancient evil stirs. As their paths intertwine, these women must unravel long-buried secrets to save their world from destruction. A sweeping epic of magic, dragons, and destiny.

We may be small, and we may be young, but we will shake the world for our beliefs.

Reader Reviews

“A stunning epic fantasy that captivated me from start to finish. Shannon’s world-building is intricate and immersive, making it a must-read for any fantasy lover.” – Emily Clark, Goodreads

“The Priory of the Orange Tree is a masterful blend of rich storytelling, complex characters, and a beautifully crafted world. It’s a book that stays with you long after you’ve turned the last page.” – Michael Brown, Amazon

“An absolute triumph in the fantasy genre. Shannon’s writing is both lyrical and powerful, creating a narrative that is as enchanting as it is thrilling.” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble

“This book is a treasure. The depth of the characters and the intricacy of the plot make it a standout in modern fantasy literature.” – David Lee, Goodreads

“A breathtaking journey through a world of magic, dragons, and political intrigue. Shannon has crafted a story that is both epic in scope and deeply personal.” – Jessica Martinez, Amazon

About Samantha Shannon

Samantha Shannon (born 1991) is a celebrated British author best known for her work in the fantasy genre. She gained widespread recognition with her debut novel, The Bone Season, which was published in 2013 and quickly became a bestseller. Shannon’s intricate world-building and compelling storytelling have earned her a dedicated following. Her standalone epic fantasy novel, The Priory of the Orange Tree, released in 2019, further cemented her reputation as a master of the genre. The novel received critical acclaim for its rich narrative, diverse characters, and feminist themes. Shannon’s contributions to contemporary fantasy literature continue to inspire and captivate readers around the globe.

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