The Boneless Mercies follows of a group of girls called the Mercies who do Mercy-kills. If Samantha Shannon liked it, so would I. When Samantha Shannon said this would “sing to a new generation of heroes,” I was sold. I was provided with a copy in exchange for an honest review. But glory comes at a price, and the Mercies soon learn the real meaning of sacrifice. So when she hears of an unstoppable monster slaughtering men, women and children, she decides this is the Mercies’ one chance to get out and be remembered. The fame and fortune of bringing down such a beast would ensure a new future for all the Mercies. Men will not do their sad, dark work.įrey is weary of the death trade and dreams of a life bigger than the one she’s been dealt. We made people uneasy, for we were women with weapons.”įrey, Ovie, Juniper, and Runa are Boneless Mercies – death-traders, hired to kill quickly, quietly and mercifully. They said we were shadows, ghosts, and if you touched our skin, we dissolved into smoke. “They called us Mercies, or sometimes the Boneless Mercies.
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