There is no question over whether or not you should pick up The Mime Order. It is a MUST.

Guardian

The novels are hugely imaginative

Independent on Sunday

A trailblazer … The way Shannon's characters shift, backstab and fall are as fascinating as the twists and turns of the plot

Independent

The Mime Order … is, if anything, more accomplished and imaginative than The Bone Season… I'm left wondering where Paige and Shannon will go next … Wherever she does go, I will follow

Scotland on Sunday

Shannon throws you into this rich, grimy near-future world

The Times

A riveting page-turner

Mail on Sunday