{"product_id":"9780765391162","title":"Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eArcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Brandon Sanderson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn all-new 120-page Stormlight Archive novella, \"Edgedancer,\" will be the crown jewel of \u003ci\u003eArcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection\u003c\/i\u003e, the first book of short fiction by #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Brandon Sanderson.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe collection will include nine works in all. The first eight are:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The Hope of Elantris” (Elantris)\u003cbr\u003e“The Eleventh Metal” (Mistborn)\u003cbr\u003e“The Emperor's Soul” (Elantris)\u003cbr\u003e“Allomancer Jak and the Pits of Eltania, Episodes 28 through 30” (Mistborn)\u003cbr\u003e“White Sand\" (excerpt; Taldain)\u003cbr\u003e\"Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell” (Threnody) \u003cbr\u003e“Sixth of Dusk” (First of the Sun)\u003cbr\u003e“Mistborn: Secret History” (Mistborn)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese 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.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArcanum Unbounded\u003c\/i\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003eWords of Radiance\u003c\/i\u003e and the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eOathbringer\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinally, this collection includes essays and illustrations for the various planetary systems in which the stories are set.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther Tor books by Brandon Sanderson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Cosmere\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Stormlight Archive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWords of Radiance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEdgedancer \u003c\/i\u003e(Novella)\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOathbringer\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Mistborn trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003cbr\u003e The Well of Ascension\u003cbr\u003e The Hero of Ages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMistborn: The Wax and Wayne series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlloy of Law\u003cbr\u003e Shadows of Self\u003cbr\u003e Bands of Mourning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCollection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArcanum Unbounded\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eOther Cosmere novels\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eElantris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWarbreaker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians series\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Scrivener's Bones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Knights of Crystallia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Shattered Lens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Talent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Rithmatist series\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Rithmatist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eOther books by Brandon Sanderson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cu\u003eThe Reckoners\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSteelheart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFirefight\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCalamity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor the Mistborn series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“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.”—\u003cb\u003eRobin Hobb\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“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.” —\u003cb\u003eOrson Scott Card \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“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.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e(Gold Medal, Top Pick!) on \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Hero of Ages\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"He has created a fascinating world here.”—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post Bookworld\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eMistborn\u003c\/i\u003e is a[n] . . . enjoyable, adventurous read . . . [it] should satisfy.”—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLocus\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“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.” —\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews, on \u003ci\u003eShadows of Self\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“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.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eShadows of Self\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Fast, smart dialog and an abundance of exciting action keep the pages turning.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review, on \u003ci\u003eShadows of Self\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Intrigue, politics, and conspiracies mesh complexly in a world Sanderson realizes in satisfying depth and peoples with impressive characters.”—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Well of Ascension\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“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 of thieves, cutthroats, conniving nobles and exotic mutants.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Well of Ascension\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor the Stormlight Archive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I \u003ci\u003eloved \u003c\/i\u003ethis book. What else is there to say?” —Patrick Rothfuss, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“While the recent HBO adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s “Game of Thrones” has revitalized the epic fantasy genre, Sanderson brings enough new material to the epic fantasy format to keep it interesting… Sanderson will not disappoint.” —\u003cb\u003eVanguard Dohlenaga, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Promising beginning to a hew high-fantasy series. This great big book pulled me in early on the strength of the world building, but the nicely drawn characters drew me in further for enjoyment . . .and anticipation of the next volume.”—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe San Diego Union-Tribune\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It’s a classic story of intrigue, magic, and war, with a large cast of characters and multiple settings lovingly detailed in a way only possible in volumes of this size. Readers will plunge into it.”—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Sanderson’s fondness for misleading the reader and his talent for feeding out revelations and action scenes at just the right pace will keep epic fantasy fans intrigued.”—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Sanderson is, if nothing else, absolutely amazing at worldbuilding.”—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is a great choice for fans of Robert Jordan and Terry Brooks.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The best part…is the compelling, complex story of Dalinar, Kaladin, and Shallan as they struggle though emotional, physical, and moral challenges. Fans and lovers of epic fantasy…will eagerly await the next volume.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I give this book my highest recommendation and think \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e will be one of those landmark novels of Epic Fantasy against which future novels will always be measured. ”—\u003cb\u003eSFFworld.com, Rob. H. Bedford, on \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor \u003ci\u003eElantris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The intrigue and excitement grow steadily in this smoothly written, perfectly balanced narrative; by the end readers won't want to put it down....Sanderson is a writer to watch.”—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly, s\u003c\/i\u003etarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“While every new fantasy author is hailed as unique, new, and different, Brandon Sanderson's \u003ci\u003eElantris \u003c\/i\u003edoes indeed provide an absorbing adventure in a unique, different, and well-thought-out fantasy world, with a few nifty twists as well.”—\u003cb\u003eL. E. Modesitt, Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Brandon Sanderson is the real thing--an exciting storyteller with a unique and powerful vision. \u003ci\u003eElantris \u003c\/i\u003eis one of the finest debuts I've seen in years.\"—\u003cb\u003eDavid Farland\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brandon Sanderson's \u003ci\u003eElantris\u003c\/i\u003e is a marvelous, magic monster of a book, packed full of intrigue and daring, based around a killer high concept. When the city of the gods becomes a city of the damned, who and what do you believe in? The story twists and turns, characters bait traps for one another as they vie for secular and religious power, and no one is necessarily who or what they seem. Royal houses rise and fall, the fate of all Humanity is in the balance, and maybe, just maybe... the gods are coming back. All this and a genuinely touching love story too. \u003ci\u003eElantris\u003c\/i\u003e, the book that put epic back into fantasy.”—\u003cb\u003eSimon R. Green, the \u003ci\u003eNY Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Deathstalker, Nightside, and Hawk \u0026amp; Fisher series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eElantris\u003c\/i\u003e, Brandon Sanderson’s excellent debut novel, is marked by vivid and strongly drawn characters (including a memorable female character) and ingenious plot twists that will keep the reader turning pages. 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