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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

From Brandon Sanderson, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, Words of Radiance, and the internationally bestselling Mistborn series, 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 humanitys future.

Spensas world has been under attack for decades. Now pilots are the heroes of whats left of the human race, and becoming one has always been Spensas dream. Since she was a little girl, she has imagined soaring skyward and proving her bravery. But her fate is intertwined with her fathersa pilot himself who was killed years ago when he abruptly deserted his team, leaving Spensas chances of attending flight school at slim to none.

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.

Praise for Skyward
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

Startling revelations and stakes-raising implicationsSanderson plainly had a ball with this nonstop, highflying opener, and readers will Reviews, Starred Review

With this action-packed trilogy opener, Sanderson offers up a resourceful, fearless heroine and a memorable cast[and] as the pulse-pounding story intensifies and reveals its secrets, a cliffhanger ending sets things up for the next Weekly, Starred Review

It is impossible to turn the pages fast

Sanderson delivers a cinematic adventure that explores the defining aspects of the individual versus the society[and] fans of [his] will not be

Praise for Brandon Sandersons Reckoners series:
#1 New York Times Bestselling Series

Another win for Sanderson . . . hes simply a brilliant writer. Rothfuss, author of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Name of the Wind

Compelling. . . . Sanderson uses plot twists that he teases enough for readers to pick up on to distract from the more dramatic reveals he has in Club

Author: Brandon Sanderson
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Published: 11/06/2018
Series: Skyward #1
Pages: 528
Weight: 1.7lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.40w x 1.90d
ISBN: 9780399555770
Language: English