A Stage Set for Villains
$32.40
- Paperback
528 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2026
Summary
A Stage Set for Villains: A Dark Fantasy of Gods and Mortals
Riven Hesper’s time is running out. Cursed by a Player - a godlike performer - she must infiltrate the mysterious Playhouse to break the curse before it claims her life.
Within the Playhouse, survival demands a brutal price. Mortals compete for the chance to kill a Player and seize their power. Riven initially resists, but Jude, charismatic and cruel, extends an offer she can’t refuse: win the competition, spare hi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781911753131 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1911753134 |
| Author: | Shannon J. Spann |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Mayhem Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 528 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 700g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 40mm |
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As enthralling as it is unique, A Stage Set for Villains will have you spellbound! – New York Times bestselling author, Mai CorlandPart novel, part script, A Stage Set For Villains is a fascinatingly unique world like nothing you’ve ever read before, where mirrors are to be feared, life-eating curses abound, and vicious humans-turned-gods called Players perform on a voracious playhouse stage, that will have you riveted from the first casting call! – USA Today bestselling author Amalie HowardDark fantasy at its most intoxicating. Shannon Spann delivers a world where gods crave applause, mortals bleed for love, and every truth feels like a curse. I was completely enthralled – #1 NYT bestselling author Jennifer L. ArmentroutAbsolutely thrilling. Be ready to be hooked from the first page to the shocking end – NYT bestselling author Elise Kova
About The Author
Shannon J. Spann
Shannon J. Spann is a New York-based writer and social media strategist. In her spare time, she loves knitting, wandering her local bookstore, and of course, theatre. A Stage Set for Villains is her first novel.
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