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The bone season book 16/8/2023 ![]() ![]() One night her luck runs out, and she's forced to use her powers to kill. Paige, whose special talent is for dream-walking in the aether, runs the gang's surveillance: thrilling but dangerous work, since she tends to stop breathing when she's out of her body. Talent-spotted as a schoolgirl by a sweet-talking procurer, groomed by one of London's most vicious mime-lords, she's one of the Seven Seals, the stars of a criminal syndicate: grifting a living in the forbidden realm of psychic powers. Little does her nice, dull father know that his unambitious daughter has a shocking secret life. Since caffeine and alcohol are illegal mind-altering drugs, in 2059, "flavoured oxygen" is the convivial social lubricant of choice. ![]() I n the first volume of 21-year-old Samantha Shannon's projected seven-book series, heroine Paige Mahoney is 19, lives in central London and works as an ossista in an Oxygen bar. ![]()
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