Title: The Way of Kings Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Pages: 1258 pages Series: The Stormlight Archives #1 Synopsis: I long for the days before the Last Desolation. Before the Heralds abandoned us and the Knights Radiant turned against us. When there was still magic in Roshar and honor in the hearts of men. InContinue reading “The Way of Kings”
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Post-Mortem: Mistborn Era Two Series Review
Series: Mistborn Era 2 Author: Brandon Sanderson Books: 4 Genre: Fantasy Series Synopsis: Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is now on the verge of modernity, with railroads to supplement the canals, electric lighting in the streets and the homes of the wealthy, and the first steel-framed skyscrapers racing forContinue reading “Post-Mortem: Mistborn Era Two Series Review”
Monthly Wrap-Up: September 2023
Hello everyone! Welcome to the Monthly Wrap-Up where I give updates on my reading and other things I’m up to in the past month. So let’s get to it! Total Books Read: 4 This month was unofficially a Brandon Sanderson month, as three of the four books I read this month was from Brandon Sanderson.Continue reading “Monthly Wrap-Up: September 2023”
The Emperor’s Soul
Title: The Emperor’s Soul Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Pages: 117 pages Synopsis: A heretic thief is the empire’s only hope in this fascinating tale that inhabits the same world as the popular novel, Elantris. Shai is a Forger, a foreigner who can flawlessly copy and re-create any item by rewriting its history with skillful magic.Continue reading “The Emperor’s Soul”
The Lost Metal
Title: The Lost Metal Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Mistborn #7 Pages: 507 pages Synopsis: For years, frontier lawman turned big-city senator Waxillium Ladrian has hunted the shadowy organization the Set—with his late uncle and his sister among their leaders—since they started kidnapping people with the power of Allomancy in their bloodlines. When DetectiveContinue reading “The Lost Metal”
Warbreaker
Title: Warbreaker Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Pages: 676 Pages Synopsis: Warbreaker is the story of two sisters, who happen to be princesses, the God King one of them has to marry, the lesser god who doesn’t like his job, and the immortal who’s still trying to undo the mistakes he made hundreds of yearsContinue reading “Warbreaker”
Elantris
Title: Elantris Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Elantris #1 Pages: 618 Pages Synopsis: Elantris was the capital of Arelon: gigantic, beautiful, literally radiant, filled with benevolent beings who used their powerful magical abilities for the benefit of all. Yet each of these demigods was once an ordinary person until touched by the mysterious transformingContinue reading “Elantris”
Mistborn: Secret History
Title: Mistborn Secret History Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Mistborn #3.5 Pages: 233 pages Synopsis: Mistborn: Secret History is a companion story to the original Mistborn trilogy. As such, it contains HUGE SPOILERS for the books Mistborn (The Final Empire), The Well of Ascension, and The Hero of Ages. It also contains very minor spoilers for the book The BandsContinue reading “Mistborn: Secret History”
The Bands of Mourning
Title: The Bands of Mourning Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Mistborn #6 Pages: 514 Pages Synopsis: Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is now on the verge of modernity, with railroads to supplement the canals, electric lighting in the streets and the homes of the wealthy, and the firstContinue reading “The Bands of Mourning”
Shadows of Self
Title: Shadows of Self Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Mistborn #5 Pages: 436 pages Synopsis: When family obligations forced Waxillium Ladrian to forsake the frontier lands and return to the metropolis of his birth to take his place as head of a noble House, he little imagined that the crime-fighting skills acquired during twentyContinue reading “Shadows of Self”
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