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Pros

Love this series and this book in particular is my favourite and shipment was fast. My only disappointment is that this series here will be 10 books.

Great book. No defect on the book. Just freaking incredible. Took my time savouring it.

The way of kings was incredible, but this book stands on top of it's greatness to build an even more compelling and intriguing world. I think that it really helps us empathize with them and the story becomes a lot less black and white. Despite being b...  Read More

Great book by an extremely prolific author. Well written makes you wanna kee p reading. Standard mass-market paperback.

Great story teller. Fantastic continuation of the previous story, even more epic stories and action.



Cons

Spends an inordinate amount of time in the character's head and emotions. However, the printing quality is abysmal. This either implies i have absurdly terrible luck or this is an alarmingly common issue.

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Quality


If you love world-building, great character development, battles, twists, magic and fantasy then this is the book series for you!


Great book, great story, most characters feel a bit caricatural at this point tho and some part of the book definetly felt drawn out.


Hard pressed by years of alethi attacks, their numbers ever shrinking, they are convinced by their war leader, eshonai, to risk...  Read More


That means, for me, this lumbering monster needs to stun me about 4 times during its course and it failed to do that even once.

Shipping


This book arrived quickly and was in perfect condition, also an amazing book.


Showed up on time and was a good read

Competitiveness


In fact, i’d rate it higher than robert jordan’s wheel of time series.


All i can say is this author closely compares to robert jordan's multiple books.

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 73,097 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 15 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Still has that 34new book34 smell


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    For an author who clearly has a strong command of writing and storytelling it is puzzling to me that he can’t give his characters more variable descriptives for facial expressions


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They’re confused sad frustrated angry…


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Sanderson is in no rush with his plots


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In fact i’d rate it higher than robert jordan’s wheel of time series


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I feel that most fantasy book authors hold jr tolkien in such high regard that their own books end up unintentionallyas pale imitations of the lotr series while mirroring its character arcs plot trajectories


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However fortunately brandon sanderson has completely avoided that trap


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Imo the high ratings of this series is well deserved

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