A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

“A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos)” is a novella by Samantha Shannon, set in the world of her bestselling fantasy series, “The Bone Season.” The story takes place during the events of the third book in the series, “The Song Rising,” and follows a group of clairvoyant rebels as they attempt to infiltrate a secret government facility and retrieve valuable information.

The main character of the novella is Paige Mahoney, a powerful clairvoyant and the leader of the rebel group known as the Mime Order. Along with her team, she faces dangerous obstacles as they navigate through the facility, including traps, security guards, and unexpected enemies.

As the title suggests, “A Day of Fallen Night” explores themes of chaos and upheaval, as the rebels struggle to navigate a world ruled by oppressive regimes and hidden powers. The novella also delves into the complex relationships between the characters, as they grapple with issues of trust, loyalty, and sacrifice.

Overall, “A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos)” is a gripping and atmospheric addition to “The Bone Season” series, offering fans a deeper understanding of the world and its characters, as well as an exciting new adventure.