Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection (The Kharkanas Trilogy (3))

Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection (The Kharkanas Trilogy (3))

An all-new 120-page Stormlight Archive novella, "Edgedancer," will be the crown jewel of Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection, the first book of short fiction by #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. The collection will include nine works in all. The first eight are: ?The Hope of Elantris? (Elantris)?The Eleventh Metal? (Mistborn)?The Emperor's Soul? (Elantris)?Allomancer Jak and the Pits of Eltania, Episodes 28 through 30? (Mistborn)?White Sand" (excerpt; Taldain)"Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell? (Threnody) ?Sixth of the Dusk? (First of the Sun)?Mistborn: Secret History? (Mistborn) These wonderful works, originally published on Tor.com and elsewhere individually, convey the expanse of the Cosmere and tell exciting tales of adventure Sanderson fans have come to expect, including the Hugo Award-winning novella, ?The Emperor's Soul? and an excerpt from the graphic novel "White Sand." Arcanum Unbounded will also contain the 120-page Stormlight Archive novella "Edgedancer," which will appear in this book for the first time anywhere. It is a story of Lift, taking place between Words of Radiance and the forthcoming Oathbringer. Finally, this collection includes essays and illustrations for the various planetary systems in which the stories are set. Other Tor books by Brandon Sanderson The Cosmere The Stormlight ArchiveThe Way of KingsWords of RadianceEdgedancer (Novella)Oathbringer (forthcoming) The Mistborn sagaMistborn: The Final EmpireThe Well of AscensionThe Hero of AgesAlloy of LawShadows of SelfBands of Mourning CollectionArcanum Unbounded Other Cosmere TitlesElantrisWarbreaker The Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians seriesAlcatraz vs. the Evil LibrariansThe Scrivener's BonesThe Knights of CrystalliaThe Shattered LensThe Dark Talent Other books by Brandon Sanderson RithmatistThe Rithmatist The ReckonersSteelheartFirefightCalamity Review For the Mistborn series?Mistborn utilizes a well thought out system of magic. It also has a great cast of believable characters, a plausible world, an intriguing political system, and despite being the first book of The Final Empire, a very satisfying ending. In short, it's one of those great kettle books, in which the author has thrown not merely a bone of an idea and a few potatoes of originality, but half a cow and everything in the garden. And then added seasonings. Highly recommended to anyone hungry for a good read.??Robin Hobb?It's rare for a fiction writer to have much understanding of how leadership works and how love really takes root in the human heart. Sanderson is astonishingly wise.? ?Orson Scott Card ?Sanderson is an evil genius. There is simply no other way to describe what he's managed to pull off in this transcendent final volume of his Mistborn trilogy.? ?RT Book Reviews (Gold Medal, Top Pick!) on The Hero of Ages"He has created a fascinating world here.??Washington Post Bookworld?Mistborn is a[n] . . . enjoyable, adventurous read . . . [it] should satisfy.??Locus ?The action never lets up, and the characters never lose their endearing humanity.... A fast-paced fantasy adventure set in a fascinating world and populated with lovable, memorable characters.? ?Kirkus Reviews, on Shadows of Self?Sanderson?s fantasy world partakes equally of steampunk, early industry, and the Wild West, and he cleverly incorporates the metal-shaping magic of feruchemists and allomancers. Fantasy fans will savor this exciting escapade.? ?Publishers Weekly, on Shadows of Self?Fast, smart dialog and an abundance of exciting action keep the pages turning.? ?Library Journal, starred review, on Shadows of Self?Intrigue, politics, and conspiracies mesh complexly in a world Sanderson realizes in satisfying depth and peoples with impressive characters.??Booklist, on The Well of Ascension?This mystico-metallurgical fantasy combines Vin?s coming-of-age-in-magic and its well-worm theme of revolt against oppression with copious mutilations, a large-scale cast o