Oathbringer

The eagerly awaited sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Words of Radiance, from epic fantasy author Brandon Sanderson.

Zusatztext A great epic fantasy - satisfying and fulfilling in every way Informationen zum Autor Brandon Sanderson was born in Nebraska in 1975. Since then he has written the Mistborn series! amongst others! become a NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author and been hailed as the natural successor to Robert Jordan. He lives in Utah. Klappentext From the bestselling author who completed Robert Jordan's epic Wheel of Time series comes a new! original creation that matches anything else in modern fantasy for epic scope! thrilling imagination! superb characters and sheer addictiveness.Return to a planet swept by apocalyptic storms! a world tipping into war as aristocratic families move to control the shard blades and shard plates! ancient artifacts from a past civilisation that can win wars.As the world tips into a war for control of the mythical artifacts of power made from Shard! characters are swept up into new dangers which will threaten their integrity and their lives.Huge! ideas-filled! world-spanning fantasy from a master of the genre. The eagerly awaited sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Words of Radiance , from epic fantasy author Brandon Sanderson. Zusammenfassung From the bestselling author who completed Robert Jordan's epic Wheel of Time series comes a new! original creation that matches anything else in modern fantasy for epic scope! thrilling imagination! superb characters and sheer addictiveness. In Oathbringer ! the third volume of the New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive series! humanity faces a new Desolation with the return of the Voidbringers! a foe whose numbers are as great as their thirst for vengeance. The Alethi armies commanded by Dalinar Kholin won a fleeting victory at a terrible cost: The enemy Parshendi summoned the violent Everstorm! and now its destruction sweeps the world and its passing awakens the once peaceful and subservient parshmen to the true horror of their millennia-long enslavement by humans. While on a desperate flight to warn his family of the threat! Kaladin Stormblessed must come to grips with the fact that their newly kindled anger may be wholly justified. Nestled in the mountains high above the storms! in the tower city of Urithiru! Shallan Davar investigates the wonders of the ancient stronghold of the Knights Radiant and unearths the dark secrets lurking in its depths. And gradually realizes that his holy mission to unite his homeland of Alethkar was too narrow in scope. Unless all the nations of Roshar can put Dalinar's blood-soaked past aside and stand together - and unless Dalinar himself can confront that past - even the restoration of the Knights Radiant will not avert the end of civilization. 'I loved this book. What else is there to say?' Patrick Rothfuss! New York Times bestselling author of The Name of the Wind ! on The Way of Kings ...

A great epic fantasy - satisfying and fulfilling in every way

Préface
The eagerly awaited sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Words of Radiance, from epic fantasy author Brandon Sanderson.

Auteur
Brandon Sanderson was born in Nebraska in 1975. Since then he has written the Mistborn series, amongst others, become a NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author and been hailed as the natural successor to Robert Jordan. He lives in Utah.

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From the bestselling author who completed Robert Jordan's epic Wheel of Time series comes a new, original creation that matches anything else in modern fantasy for epic scope, thrilling imagination, superb characters and sheer addictiveness.

Return to a planet swept by apocalyptic storms, a world tipping into war as aristocratic families move to control the shard blades and shard plates, ancient artifacts from a past civilisation that can win wars.

As the world tips into a war for control of the mythical artifacts of power made from Shard, characters are swept up into new dangers which will threaten their integrity and their lives.

Huge, ideas-filled, world-spanning fantasy from a master of the genre.