Contributions

  • Sanderson, Brandon - Contributor

Publication

2016 - Tor, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

167,750 words, Guess

Page Count

671 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC813/.6
  • LCCPS3619.A533 A6 2016

Description

The first story collection by *New York Times* bestselling author Brandon Sanderson Brandon Sanderson creates worlds, and those worlds are linked. His universe spans the Stormlight Archive, the Mistborn series, the tales of Elantris, and others, comprising a unique constellation of vividly imagined realms known as the Cosmere. Now for the first time anywhere, stories representing each of these planets, and their fully realized and distinct magic systems, have been collected in a single spectacular volume. *Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection* brings together tales spanning the known limits of Sanderson's universe--including the never-before-published *Edgedancer*, a thrilling new novella of the Stormlight Archive--along with charts, illustrations, notes...and secrets. *The Cosmere Collection* encompasses six worlds in all, explored across nine astonishing works of short fiction: **Sel** ("The Hope of Elantris" and *The Emperor's Soul*); **Scadrial** ("The Eleventh Metal," "Allomancer Jak and the Pits of Eltania, Episodes Twenty-eight Through Thirty," and *Mistborn: Secret History*); **Taldain** ("White Sand"); **Threnody** (Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell"); **First of the Sun** ("Sixth of the Dusk"); and **Roshar** (*Edgedancer*). These exciting tales will catapult you onto an unprecedented journey across a cosmos only Brandon Sanderson could have envisioned. *Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection* is an indispensable volume no Sanderson fan can do without. This description comes from the publisher.

Description

"An all-new 40,000-word Stormlight Archive novella, "Edgedancer," will be the crown jewel of Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection, the first book of short fiction by #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. The collection will include nine works in all. The first eight are: "The Hope of Elantris" (Elantris) "The Eleventh Metal" (Mistborn) "The Emperor's Soul" (Elantris) "Allomancer Jak and the Pits of Eltania, Episodes 28 through 30" (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) These wonderful works, originally published on Tor.com and elsewhere individually, convey the expanse of the Cosmere and tell exciting tales of adventure Sanderson fans have come to expect, including the Hugo Award-winning novella, "The Emperor's Soul" and an excerpt from the graphic novel "White Sand." Arcanum Unbounded will also contain the Stormlight Archive novella "Edgedancer," which will appear in this book for the first time anywhere. Finally, this collection includes essays and illustrations for the various planetary systems in which the stories are set"--

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