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Top 9 Shannon Chakraborty Books
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Top 9 Shannon Chakraborty Books

Top 9 Shannon Chakraborty Books

Dive into the world of Shannon Chakraborty with our latest book roundup! Discover the enchanting tales and captivating characters created by this talented author. Explore the depths of her imagination and broaden your horizons with each turn of the page.

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A Novel


Dive into the thrilling ocean adventure of "Cinnamon and Gunpowder" as it weaves the tale of Owen Wedgwood, a skilled chef with a knack for creating mouth-watering meals against all odds. Set in the year 1819, this captivating novel follows a pirate crew led by the charismatic yet ruthless pirate queen, Mad Hannah Mabbot. In a twist of fate, Wedgwood is kidnapped and finds himself aboard Mad Hannah's ship, navigating rough seas, tense battles, and life-threatening missions.

As the crew tirelessly hunts for a dangerous privateer, Wedgwood's culinary prowess becomes a vital necessity to keep their spirits high and morale intact. With limited resources, he crafts delectable meals, turning meager supplies into sumptuous feasts. The story unfolds as Wedgwood forms bonds with Mad Hannah and her motley crew, discovering the unexpected camaraderie and shared determination.

"Cinnamon and Gunpowder" is a literary gem that delights readers with its expertly-crafted prose, captivating characters, and high-stakes adventures. With a rich nautical backdrop, this electrifying novel takes you on a journey through treacherous waters, exciting battles, and the unexpected bonds forged in the heart of the ocean.

Experience the thrilling tale of love, friendship, and gastronomic wizardry in the pirate-infested waters of the 1800s. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey with "Cinnamon and Gunpowder. "


  • Authors: Eli Brown

  • Publisher: Macmillan

  • Published Date: June 04, 2013

  • Page Count: 338

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Average Rating: 5.0

  • Ratings Count: 1.0

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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A Novel


Discover the enchanting world of "The City of Brass" by S. A. Chakraborty, a debut novel that has captivated readers and won numerous accolades.

Set in an enchanting Middle Eastern kingdom, this spellbinding tale follows Nahri, a clever con artist with an extraordinary gift: miraculous healing powers. When Nahri unwittingly summons a dark and mysterious djinn warrior, she is forced to flee her home and embark on a perilous journey with Dara, crossing treacherous landscapes and encountering mythical creatures.

Their destination: Daevabad, the legendary City of Brass, where Nahri's presence threatens to ignite a centuries-long war. As the tension builds, Nahri must navigate the intricate web of magic, power, and deceit to protect her city and those she loves.

Don't miss out on this exhilarating fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of "The Golem and the Jinni" and "Uprooted. ".


  • Authors: S. A. Chakraborty

  • Publisher: HarperCollins

  • Published Date: November 14, 2017

  • Page Count: 598

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Average Rating: 5.0

  • Ratings Count: 2.0

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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A Novel


Discover the captivating and magical conclusion to the Daevabad Trilogy in "The Empire of Gold" by S. A. Chakraborty. This richly imagined novel takes readers on a thrilling journey through the world of Daevabad, where a con-woman and an idealistic djinn prince join forces to save a magical kingdom from the brink of devastation.

As old alliances crumble and new threats emerge, our beloved characters, Nahri, Ali, and Dara, face their darkest challenges yet. Faced with betrayals, loss, and painful truths, they must navigate the treacherous waters of their respective pasts and forge new alliances in order to protect their loved ones and remake the world.

With its expertly crafted storytelling, stunning world-building, and unforgettable characters, "The Empire of Gold" delivers an engrossing and emotional finale to this critically acclaimed trilogy, one that will leave readers breathless and eager for more. Get ready for a thrilling ride through the enchanted realms of Daevabad as the battle for freedom and justice reaches its climactic conclusion.


  • Authors: S. A. Chakraborty

  • Publisher: HarperCollins

  • Published Date: June 30, 2020

  • Page Count: 830

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Average Rating: 5.0

  • Ratings Count: 1.0

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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"Raybearer" by Jordan Ifueko, an instant New York Times bestselling fantasy novel, has been recognized as one of the best books of the year by numerous reputable sources, including People Magazine, Buzzfeed, and Publishers Weekly. The captivating story revolves around Tarisai, a young girl raised in isolation by a mysterious figure known as The Lady. To escape her solitary life, Tarisai participates in a competition to become a member of the Crown Prince's Council of 11. However, The Lady has a dark and magical wish for Tarisai: to kill the Crown Prince once she gains his trust. With extraordinary world-building and vivid prose, "Raybearer" delves into the complexities of loyalty, fate, and the lengths one is willing to go for the people they care about.

The book is not only popular among readers but has also received high praise from various well-known publications. Entertainment Weekly describes it as "dazzling, " while Buzzfeed calls it "one of the most exceptional YA fantasies of all time. " PopSugar highlights the "exquisitely detailed world" in the novel. The 408-page book is published by Abrams and is available in print form. Despite its popularity, it has not yet been given an average rating, nor does it have a specific ratings count.

"Raybearer" falls within the category of Young Adult Fiction and is written in English. The book is not considered mature in content. The novel has garnered an impressive following, demonstrating its appeal to fans of authors like Sabaa Tahir and Tomi Adeyemi. Overall, "Raybearer" promises an engaging and thrilling journey through a fantastical world, with themes of loyalty and fate that will resonate with readers of all ages.


  • Authors: Jordan Ifueko

  • Publisher: Abrams

  • Published Date: August 18, 2020

  • Page Count: 408

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Young Adult Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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Rook and Rose, Book One


"The Mask of Mirrors" is a fantasy adventure novel by M. A.

Carrick, introducing the electrifying Rook & Rose trilogy. Set in the city of dreams, where corruption meets magic, the tale follows Renata Virdaux, a con artist infiltrating the noble House Traementis.

As Ren's masquerade intertwines with the city's perilous secrets, she encounters a vigilante and a crime lord, forming an unexpected alliance. Nightmarish creatures and aristocratic feuds converge in Nadezra, painting a vivid and dangerous world.

This captivating novel is a thrilling journey through dark magic and hidden political treachery, leaving readers engrossed and eager for the next installment.


  • Authors: M. A. Carrick

  • Publisher: Hachette UK

  • Published Date: January 19, 2021

  • Page Count: 637

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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A Novel


In "Cry Wolf, " a thrilling new series by Hans Rosenfeldt, author of the TV series The Bridge and Netflix's Emmy Award-winning Marcella, readers are drawn into the world of Haparanda, a remote Swedish town filled with secrets and danger. With a chilling opening - the gruesome discovery of human remains in the stomach of a dead wolf - policewoman Hannah Wester is sent on a collision course with a nefarious drug deal involving the deadly Finnish border.

As Hannah and her colleagues scour the town to piece together the mystery of the missing drugs and money, they find themselves in desperate pursuit of the truth. But time is of the essence, as they race against an unknown enemy with even darker intentions.

Enter Katja, a mysterious and deadly female assassin who brings unexpected chaos and brutality to the town, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. In a blink of an eye, the small town of Haparanda is turned upside down, and nothing will ever be the same again.

In "Cry Wolf, " Rosenfeldt masterfully explores the human psyche and the lengths one will go to protect loved ones and their communities. Filled with suspense, action, and unexpected twists, this gripping novel introduces a strong, unforgettable heroine in a thrilling new world of crime and intrigue. Join Hannah in her quest for justice and uncover the shocking truth behind a lethal summer in Haparanda.


  • Authors: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Publisher: Harlequin

  • Published Date: December 28, 2021

  • Page Count: 406

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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Servant Mage, a Locus Award Finalist, is a captivating tale of adventure, magic, and intrigue by Kate Elliott. Enter the world of Fellian, a lowly fire mage, who finds herself caught up in an empire-spanning conspiracy. As she navigates through dangerous territory to save her compatriots, Fellian uncovers her true power and the twisted intentions of those who seek to control her magic.

Fellian, a Lamplighter with the ability to provide illumination through magic, is rescued by rebel Monarchists who set her on a dangerous journey. Along the way, she and her companions become entangled in a sinister plot to kill the latest royal child and eradicate the Monarchist movement once and for all.

But Fellian has more than just her Lamplighting skills up her sleeve. As she unravels the conspiracy and confronts those who would wipe out her movement, she discovers the true extent of her magical abilities. Will these newfound powers be enough to save her and her allies, or will they fall prey to the treacherous machinations of those who seek to control the empire?

Servant Mage offers an enthralling blend of fantasy, political intrigue, and character growth, making it a must-read for fans of the genre. With over 100 pages of captivating storytelling, this book is a testament to Kate Elliott's masterful storytelling prowess. Don't miss out on this Locus Award Finalist, available now!


  • Authors: Kate Elliott

  • Publisher: Tordotcom

  • Published Date: January 18, 2022

  • Page Count: 116

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Average Rating: 5.0

  • Ratings Count: 1.0

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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Embrace the thrilling epic fantasy adventure of "The First Binding" by R. R. Virdi. This enchanting novel, set in a Silk Road-inspired world, introduces a mesmerizing Silk Road epic fantasy series.

Follow the story of Ari, a skilled storyteller who must navigate a world bound by truths and lies. With consequences spiraling through legend, Ari's choices have significant ramifications, altering the course of history in ways beyond measure. Get ready for intrigue, magic, and breathtaking action as Ari faces unimaginable challenges that will determine the fate of the realm.

This masterfully crafted tale has been lauded for its rich world-building and thrilling twists. Don't miss the breathtaking journey that awaits in "The First Binding. ".


  • Authors: R.R. Virdi

  • Publisher: Tor Books

  • Published Date: August 16, 2022

  • Page Count: 863

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution


"Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence" by R. F. Kuang, an instant New York Times Bestseller, is a masterful blend of history and fantasy that explores the power of language, translation, and rebellion. Set in Oxford University's prestigious Royal Institute of Translation, the world's center for translation and magic, the story unfolds through the eyes of Robin Swift, a young boy orphaned by cholera in Canton.

Under the enigmatic guidance of Professor Lovell, Robin trains rigorously in Latin, Ancient Greek, and Chinese to join this esteemed institution. But as he delves deeper, Robin grapples with the reality that knowledge and power are intertwined, and Babel's magic may mean betraying his own motherland. As Britain wages an unjust war with China for silver and opium, Robin must confront his allegiance and the question of whether revolution can be achieved peacefully or if violence is always necessary.

"Babel" is a captivating, thought-provoking exploration of resistance, language, and the consequences of empire-building.


  • Authors: R. F. Kuang

  • Publisher: HarperCollins

  • Published Date: August 23, 2022

  • Page Count: 814

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Average Rating: 4.0

  • Ratings Count: 2.0

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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