- Status
- Ongoing series
- Published books
- 3
- Commitment
- Medium series
- Audience
- Adult / Crossover
Self-contained epics of dragons, divided faiths, political duty, and world-spanning threats.
The novels are designed as self-contained entry points rather than one sequential plot.
Best if you want
- Large standalone stories inside a shared history.
- Dragons, courts, faith, and multiple cultures.
Think twice if you need
- Short books or a narrow cast.
- One continuous protagonist across the cycle.
Outside the score
Reader context
Series information guides suitability and commitment. Matrix scores remain attached to individual books.
Reader advisories
- Violence
- Sexual content
- Grief and loss
Books in this series
Compare the individual volumes.
1 of 3 published books currently have a full Matrix profile.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon
Multiple protagonists across rival cultures become entangled in succession, faith, romance, and the return of an ancient enemy.