Defiant
Defiant
The fourth and final novel in Brandon Sanderson's unstoppable, New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling series, which began with Skyward!
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionSpensa has returned from the enigmatic realm known as the Nowhere, forever altered by the chilling revelations she encountered in the space between the stars. In this void, she confronted the ominous Delvers and unpicked the secrets behind her unique Cytonic abilities. These revelations answer some, but not all, of the burning questions that have plagued her since she discovered her extraordinary gifts.
Meanwhile, the relentless force known as the Superiority continues its quest for galactic domination. During Spensa's absence, her loyal team, Skyward Flight, has valiantly held off the oppressive forces of Winzik and even managed to secure a few invaluable allies. Yet, the struggle is far from over. The relentless march of the Superiority threatens not only humanity but the entire galaxy, and the sands of time are running perilously thin.
To stand any chance against these formidable foes, Spensa must harness every bit of knowledge and power she gleaned from the Nowhere. However, the true extent and complexity of her Cytonic nature present daunting challenges. As Spensa wrestles with these newfound abilities, she faces an agonising dilemma: how far is she prepared to go for victory? The price of success might mean sacrificing not only herself but also the friends she holds dear.
In Defiant, Brandon Sanderson masterfully weaves an intense narrative filled with high-stakes action, intricate world-building, and deep emotional arcs. Spensa's journey will culminate in a final battle that will either liberate humanity or consign it to eternal despair.
Defiant is a gripping, heart-pounding conclusion to a beloved series, a tale of courage, sacrifice, and the undying hope of a girl who dares to dream beyond the stars.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781473234628
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 November 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Gollancz
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 41g
Pages: 432
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About the Author
Brandon Sanderson is a Number One New York Times bestseller, a Sunday Times bestseller, and a David Gemmell and Hugo Award winner, his novels have sold more than 40 million copies around the world. He is most famous for his epic fantasy series The Stormlight Archive and The Mistborn Saga; his work also includes the Skyward science fiction series, the Legion spy sequence, and The Reckoners superhero novels. In addition to creating his own landmark series, he was chosen by Robert Jordan's estate to complete The Wheel of Time , now an internationally successful series on Amazon Prime.
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