A Day of Fallen Night

The stunning,standalone prequel to the New York Times bestselling The Priory of the Orange Tree. Tunuva Melim is a sister of the Priory. For fifty yearsshe has trained to slay wyrms ΓÇô but none have appeared since the Nameless Oneand the younger generation is starting to question the Priory’s purpose. To the northin the Queendom of InysSabran the Ambitious has married the new King of Hr├│thnarrowly saving both realms from ruin. Their daughterGloriantrails in their shadow ΓÇô exactly where she wants to be. The dragons of the East have slept for centuries. Dumai has spent her life in a Seiikinese mountain templetrying to wake the gods from their long slumber. Now someone from her mother’s past is coming to upend her fate. When the Dreadmount eruptsbringing with it an age of terror and violencethese women must find the strength to protect humankind from a devastating threat. Intricate and epicSamantha Shannon sweeps readers back to the world of The Priory of the Orange Treeshowing us a course of events that shaped it for generations to come.