The Mask Falling

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Pub Date 26 Jan 2021 | Archive Date 26 Jan 2021

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Description

Paige 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 . . .

Paige 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...


Advance Praise

This is an ebullient, gloriously complicated fantasy [...] the characters feel grippingly real. Shannon unravels her tangled tale in galloping prose, which will carry even the reluctant readers to the very satisfying end - Telegraph


Dark, embattled, highly wrought fantasy - Observer


Fabulous, epic fantasy thriller - The Times


Shannon has continued to build on this imagined world with intricacy, and Paige’s voice comes through to deliver a suspenseful story - Washington Post


Language as rich as a figgy pudding, the best terminology in the genre and gripping, edge-of-the-seat plotting to boot - Daily Mail


Had me gripped as if in a vice, keeping me hostage among the 452 pages until the end, when I was left eager for the next book - Stylist 


This is an ebullient, gloriously complicated fantasy [...] the characters feel grippingly real. Shannon unravels her tangled tale in galloping prose, which will carry even the reluctant readers to...


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ISBN 9781408865569
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