The Bone Shard Daughter: The Drowning Empire Book One - The Drowning Empire (Hardback)

"The Bone Shard Daughter is one of the best fantasy novels I've read in a long time. With stunningly intricate world-building that leaps off the page and characters who are so vibrant that you wish they were real, it grabs you by the heart and the throat from the first pages and doesn't let go until long after it's over. This book is truly special." - Sarah J. Maas 

'As the narrative gains pace and change sweeps the islands, Stewart skilfully orchestrates her diverse cast towards a satisfyingly gripping climax.' - Guardian

"The Bone Shard Daughter is epic fantasy at its most human and heartfelt, concerned with the real lives caught in the gears of empire and rebellion. Inventive, adventurous, and wonderfully written." - Alix E. Harrow

"A complex and dark tapestry of a fantasy woven through with brilliant world-building, deep intrigue, and incredible heart." - Megan E. O'Keefe

"The Bone Shard Daughter begins with a spark of intrigue that ignites into a thrilling adventure you cannot miss - with a unique (and painful!) magic system to boot." - Hafsah Faizal

'Action-packed, must-read epic fantasy . . . One of the best debut fantasy novels of the year.' - Buzzfeed News

'A rich and rewarding novel, original and thought-provoking, and I didn't want it to end.' - Fantasy Book Review

"There's a bold, ambitious imagination at work here - and this is a world you'll want to linger in." - M. R. Carey 

"The Bone Shard Daughter seized my attention and wouldn't let go. It's a thoroughly fantastic read and I eagerly await the sequel." - Kevin Hearne 

"A grand, ingenious and sweeping tale of power, magic and heart, The Bone Shard Daughter is groundbreaking epic fantasy for a new age." - Tasha Suri 

"An unforgettable tale of magic and intrigue, and the start of a fascinating trilogy." - Gareth Hanrahan