Mistborn
This discounted ebundle includes: Mistborn: The Final Empire, The Well of Ascension, The Hero of Ages From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, the Mistborn trilogy is a heist story of political intrigue and magical, martial-arts action. For a thousand years the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years the Skaa slaved in misery and lived in fear. For a thousand years the Lord Ruler, the "Sliver of Infinity," reigned with absolute power and ultimate terror, divinely invincible. This saga dares to ask a simple question: What if the hero of prophecy fails? Mistborn: The Final Empire — Kelsier, a brilliant thief has turned his talents to the ultimate caper, with the Lord Ruler as the mark. Kel's plan is the ultimate long shot, until luck brings a ragged girl named Vin into the fold. But she will have to learn to trust if she is to master powers of which she never dreamed. The Well of Ascension — Evil has been defeated; the war has just begun. Vin, the street urchin who has become the most powerful Mistborn in the land, and Elend Venture, the idealistic young nobleman who loves her, must build a healthy new society in the ashes of an empire.
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In a world where ash falls from a red sun and a god-emperor has ruled for a thousand years, a thief named Kelsier recruits a small crew to do the impossible. He needs Vin, a street girl with a hidden gift.
Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn comprises two main eras: the Era 1 trilogy (Mistborn: The Final Empire, The Well of Ascension, The Hero of Ages) and the Era 2 quartet (The Alloy of Law, Shadows of Self, The Bands of Mourning, The Lost Metal). More eras are planned.
Yes. Mistborn is set in Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere universe, which also includes The Stormlight Archive, Elantris, and Warbreaker. Each series can be read on its own, but Cosmere readers find connections rewarding.
Mistborn was written by Brandon Sanderson, published in 2006 by LeYa.
Mistborn is 1712 pages in standard print editions, though page counts vary slightly between hardcover, paperback, and large-print formats.
At an average reading pace of about 250 words per minute, Mistborn takes most readers 26 to 37 hours to finish.
Mistborn is a standalone novel by Brandon Sanderson, not part of a series.
Mistborn is available in hardcover, paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats from Amazon, Bookshop.org, ThriftBooks, and most major bookstores.