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Arcanum Unbounded

The Cosmere Collection
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Arcanum Unbounded is a collection of short fiction featuring tales from the Cosmere, Brandon Sanderson's expansive universe. Each story dives into different worlds, exploring intricate magic systems and compelling characters. It's a must-read for fans looking to delve deeper into Sanderson's interconnected realms.
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This book may appeal to you if you love richly detailed worlds and intricate magic systems. Brandon Sanderson offers a collection of novellas set in his expansive Cosmere universe, providing deep lore and engaging stories that interconnect with his larger works. Fans of high fantasy and compelling narratives will find much to enjoy here.

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Arcanum Unbounded

A superb collection of stories and novellas from fantasy's most talented writer, including tales from the RECKONERS world, the STORMLIGHT ARCHIVE and from the bestselling MISTBORN universe.

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Welcome to New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller Brandon Sanderson's first collection of short fiction. Arcanum Unbounded is a captivating anthology that brings together some of Sanderson's best and most beloved short works for the very first time, offering a sweeping journey into the vast expanse of the Cosmere.

Each story within this collection stands alone, yet they are all interwoven into the broader tapestry of Sanderson's fictional universe. Prepare to be transported to diverse worlds ranging from the lush, storm-battered landscapes of Roshar to the mist-wreathed streets of Scadrial.

Arcanum Unbounded includes nine unique works, amongst which are some of Brandon Sanderson's most celebrated tales. Fans will delight in titles such as the Hugo Award-winning novella The Emperor's Soul, the thrilling graphic novel excerpt White Sand, and the never-before-published Stormlight Archive novella Edgedancer.

This extraordinary collection comprises:

Edgedancer (Stormlight Archive)

The Hope of Elantris (Elantris)

The Eleventh Metal (Mistborn)

The Emperor's Soul (Elantris)

Allomancer Jak and the Pits of Eltania (excerpt; Mistborn)

White Sand (excerpt; Taldain)

Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell (Threnody)

Sixth of Dusk (First of the Sun)

Mistborn: Secret History (Mistborn)

In addition to these incredible stories, the collection boasts insightful essays and beautiful illustrations that delve deeper into the intricate workings of the Cosmere, illuminating the connections between the different worlds and characters that inhabit Sanderson's expansive universe.

Whether you are a long-time admirer of Sanderson’s work or new to the realms he creates, Arcanum Unbounded promises an unparalleled literary adventure, rich with intrigue, magic, and unforgettable characters. This compilation is a testament to Sanderson's masterful storytelling and his ability to craft immersive and complex universes that captivate the imagination.

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Arcanum Unbounded by Brandon Sanderson offers a thrilling collection of stories filled with superhero action, skilfully drawn characters, and exciting adventures. Reviews praise its episodic, fast-paced nature, spine-tingling excitement, and ability to captivate both new and returning fans.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781473218055

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Gollancz

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 44.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 672

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About the Author

Brandon Sanderson was born in Nebraska in 1975. Since then he has written, amongst others The Mistborn books and begun the internationally bestselling Stormlight Archive. He was also chosen by Robert Jordan's family to complete Jordan's Wheel of Time Sequence. He lives in Utah.

Visit his website at http://www.brandonsanderson.com, follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/BrandSanderson and like him on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BrandSanderson. Read his blogs at http://mistborn.blogspot.co.uk andhttp://mistborn.livejournal.com.

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