Silver in the Bone

Silver in the Bone (Silver in the Bone #1) by Alexandra Bracken

Magic, in this world, is not a gift—it’s a curse waiting to bloom in blood.

Set in a realm where Arthurian legends still cast long, twisted shadows, Silver in the Bone is a darkly enchanting fantasy that carves its own mythos from bone, betrayal, and ambition. The story follows Tamsin Lark, a girl born without magic in a brutal society where power defines worth—and survival depends on what you’re willing to sacrifice to claim it.

But this isn't just a retelling with a fresh coat of myth. The series immerses readers in a haunting underworld of relic hunters, necromancers, and ancient curses, all while threading a slow-burning tension between survival and connection. Tamsin’s journey feels jagged and real: shaped by resentment, hardened by abandonment, and constantly teetering between rage and vulnerability. Her world is rich with gothic atmosphere and laced with the kind of feral magic that feels both sacred and dangerous.

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Silver in the Bone consists of two books and considered as a complete series. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.


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Book Covers
⧗ 9.00 / 2
⧗ 9.34 / 3

Speculative Fiction Books

(Silver in the Bone #1 / 2)
2023 | fantasy, young adult
(Silver in the Bone #2 / 2)
2024 | fantasy, young adult

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