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The Mime Order

In a society where mimes are seen as little more than performers for the amusement of the elite, a young mime named Lysander finds himself caught in a web of deceit and danger. When he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens the very existence of his kind, Lysander must navigate a treacherous world of politics, power struggles, and hidden agendas. Along the way, he encounters allies and enemies, all while trying to stay true to his identity and fight for the rights of the mime community. more

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Samantha Shannon
Samantha Shannon

Samantha Shannon is a British writer born on November 8, 1991. She gained fame for her fantasy novel series 'The Bone Season', which blends political intrigue, supernatural abilities, and a futuristic setting. more

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