The A Mastery of Monsters series in reading order: 1 book reviewed on The Bookish Elf, first published in 2025.
Book 1 in one line: A Mastery of Monsters succeeds as both thrilling fantasy adventure and thoughtful examination of power structures. Sambury has crafted a novel that entertains while challenging readers to consider their own relationships with institutions that claim to protect while demanding submission.

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Read our review of A Mastery of Monsters →Start with A Mastery of Monsters, first published in 2025.