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Skyward - by Brandon Sanderson (Paperback)

Skyward - by  Brandon Sanderson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b><b>From the #1 </b><b><i>New York Times</i></b><b> bestselling author of the Reckoners series, </b><b><i>Words of Radiance, </i></b><b> and the Mistborn trilogy comes the first book in an epic new series about a girl who dreams of becoming a pilot in a dangerous world at war for humanity's future.</b></b> <p/>Spensa's world has been under attack for decades. Now pilots are the heroes of what's left of the human race, and becoming one has always been Spensa's dream. Since she was a little girl, she has imagined soaring skyward and proving her bravery. But her fate is intertwined with her father's--a pilot himself who was killed years ago when he abruptly deserted his team, leaving Spensa's chances of attending flight school at slim to none. <p/>No one will let Spensa forget what her father did, yet fate works in mysterious ways. Flight school might be a long shot, but she is determined to fly. And an accidental discovery in a long-forgotten cavern might just provide her with a way to claim the stars. <p/><b>And don't miss the #1 </b><b><i>New York Times</i></b><b> bestselling sequel, </b><b><i>Starsight</i></b><b>!</b> <p/><b>[A] nonstop, highflying opener.</b> --<i>Kirkus Reviews, </i> starred review <p/>With this <b>action-packed trilogy opener</b>, Sanderson offers up <b>a resourceful, fearless heroine and a memorable cast</b>. --<i>Publishers Weekly, </i> starred review <p/>Sanderson delivers <b>a cinematic adventure</b> that explores the defining aspects of the individual versus the society. . . . Fans of Sanderson <b>will not be disappointed.</b> --<i>SLJ</i> <p/><b>It is impossible to turn the pages fast enough.</b> --<i>Booklist</i> <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> <b>Praise for <i>Skyward</i> <br></b> <br><b>A <i>New York Times</i> Bestseller</b> <br> <b><b>A <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> Best Book of the Year</b></b> <b><br></b><br>Reading this book is like standing inside a video game: <b>all action and movement</b>. Sanderson's aerial dogfights are <b>so masterful.</b>--<i>Booklist</i> <br><i><br></i> <b>Praise for Brandon Sanderson's Reckoners series: </b> <p/><b>#1 <i>New York Times</i> Bestselling Series</b> <p/><b>Another win for Sanderson</b> . . . <b>he's simply a brilliant writer. </b>Period.--Patrick Rothfuss, author of the <i>New York Times </i>and <i>USA Today</i> bestseller <i>The Name of the Wind</i> <br><i><br></i> <b>Action-packed.</b>--<i>EW</i> <p/><b>Compelling.</b> . . . Sanderson uses plot twists that he teases enough for readers to pick up on to distract from the more dramatic reveals he has in store.--AV Club <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> <b>Brandon Sanderson</b> is the author of the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling Reckoners series: <i>Steelheart, Firefight, Calamity, </i> and the e-original <i>Mitosis; Skyward; Starsight;</i> and the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy. He was also chosen to complete Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series. His books have been published in more than twenty-five languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Brandon lives and writes in Utah. To learn more about him and his books, visit him at brandonsanderson.com or follow @BrandSanderson on Twitter and Instagram.

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