Skyward, 9781473217874
Paperback
Humanity’s last hope soars skyward, defying fate amidst alien war.
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Skyward

the first skyward novel

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    23 September 2019

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Summary

Skyward: Above the Ashes

Spensa’s world has been under attack for hundreds of years. An alien race called the Krell leads onslaught after onslaught from the sky in a never-ending campaign to destroy humankind. Humanity’s only defense is to take to their ships and fight the enemy in the skies. Pilots have become the heroes of what’s left of the human race.

Spensa has always dreamed of being one of them; of soaring above Earth and proving her bravery. But her fate is intertwin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781473217874
ISBN-10:1473217873
Author:Brandon Sanderson
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:23 September 2019
Weight:364g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 36mm
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Critics Review

Steelheart is the literature equivalent of a blockbuster; episodic and fast-paced with surprises around every turn.

A terrifically tall tale, packaging the superhero action into compelling, punchy chapters that keep you reading. It’s a fast, feisty read with characters that are skilfully drawn, assassinations, gunfights, physics bending motorcycle chases and a world you can’t wait to hear more about - SFX

The literature equivalent of a blockbuster; episodic and fast-paced with surprises around every turn - Sci Fi now

A spine-tingling adventure and heart-racing action that promises to satisfy fans both new and old - Fantasy Book Critic

About The Author

Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska. He lives in Utah with his wife and children and teaches creative writing at Brigham Young University. His bestsellers have sold 50 million copies worldwide and include the Mistborn saga; the Stormlight Archive novels; and other novels, including Tress of the Emerald Sea, The Rithmatist, Steelheart, and Skyward. He won a Hugo Award for ‘The Emperor’s Soul’, a novella set in the world of his acclaimed first novel, Elantris. Additionally, he completed Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time.

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