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Pros

The depth of culture is just as good as his longer works, and begs to be explored. The background world building is impressive for a novella. None of those are missing in his novellas either, they are just shorter.

The world feels fresh, and it makes me excited to search for cosmere clues. Nice cosmere story about a world on brink of technological advancement with the ironies and effects of advancement on nature and society. I'm not sure how it fits into the cos...  Read More

Once again brandon weaves his magic. The magic system actually revolves around the birds. This story encompasses all i love about brandon's work.



Cons

Very disappointed for sanderson material. Too short. Nothing more than a tease. This guy's other works, especially the epics are so good.

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Quality


The characters are well developed and the story comes together quite nicely.


It is amazing the amount of world building he can do in such a small amount of pages.


One good example of this is "sixth of the dusk," set on a world where birds are able to bestow magical gifts on the humans who ...  Read More


Sanderson fits a gripping story, good world building, and good character development in a short story.

Price


It is very much worth the money (though, i wouldn't claim that i have been disappointed with my purchase of any sanderson book).

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After they retreat to his safecamp, she reveals that change is coming -- a company from the technologically-superior mainland i...  Read More

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  • This product had a total of 3,985 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 22 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It didnt explore this as much as i would have liked but still incredibly cool


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This one just left me wanting more


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The situations is not explained at once


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You learn as much from what is said as from what is not said


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I dont want to give any of the plot away so i am intentionally being vague


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You could almost consider this to be the first 2025 of a novel


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This was a great novella but compared to his other work this one fell short to me


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It took about halfway through the story before i even started to get into it

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