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Steelheart

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$14.99 US
5.5"W x 8.2"H x 0.88"D   | 11 oz | 24 per carton
On sale Sep 23, 2014 | 432 Pages | 978-0-385-74357-0
Age 12 and up | Grade 7 & Up
Reading Level: Lexile HL680L | Fountas & Pinnell Z

The #1 New York Times bestseller from Brandon Sanderson, the author of Oathbringer, coauthor of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series, and creator of the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy. And don’t miss the rest of the Reckoners series: Firefight and Calamity.

   How far would you go for revenge if someone killed your father?
   If someone destroyed your city?
   If everything you ever loved was taken from you?
   David Charleston will go to any lengths to stop Steelheart. But to exact revenge in Steelheart’s world, David will need the Reckoners—a shadowy group of rebels bent on maintaining justice.
   And it turns out that the Reckoners might just need David too.
   Look for book two in the Reckoners series, Firefight, available now.

Praise for the Reckoners series

#1 New York Times Bestselling Series

Another win for Sanderson . . . he’s simply a brilliant writer. Period.” —Patrick Rothfuss, author of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Name of the Wind
 
Action-packed.” —EW.com
 
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 store.” —The A.V. Club
  • WINNER
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • WINNER | 2013
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • AWARD
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • NOMINEE | 2016
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • NOMINEE | 2016
    Pacific Northwest Young Reader's Choice Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Missouri Gateway Readers Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Louisiana Young Reader's Choice Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Texas Lone Star Reading List
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Florida Sunshine State Book Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Kentucky Bluegrass Award
  • HONOR | 2014
    Georgia Peach Book Award
  • SUBMITTED | 2014
    ALA Best Books for Young Adults
  • SELECTION | 2014
    Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Children's Book of the Year
  • SELECTION | 2014
    ALA Best Books for Young Adults Top 10
  • NOMINEE | 2014
    Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading List
Praise for the Reckoners Series:

"The suspense is relentless and the climax explosive."—James Dashner, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Maze Runner series

Another win for Sanderson . . . he’s simply a brilliant writer. Period.” —Patrick Rothfuss, author of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Name of the Wind
 
[STAR] “Snappy dialogue, bizarre plot twists, high-intensity action, and a touch of mystery and romance . . . leaves [readers] panting for the sequel.” —Booklist, Starred
 
"Action-packed."—EW.com
 
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 store.” —The A.V. Club

An absolute page-turner."”—Publishers Weekly

"A straight-up Marvel Comics-style action drama."—Kirkus Reviews
© Isaac Stewart
Brandon Sanderson is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Reckoners series (Steelheart, Firefight, Calamity, and the e-original Mitosis); the New York Times bestselling Skyward series (Skyward, Starsight, Cytonic, Defiant, and the novella collection Skyward Flight, co-authored with Janci Patterson); the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy; and the Stormlight Archive. He was also chosen to complete Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series. His books have been published in thirty-five languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Brandon lives and writes in Utah. View titles by Brandon Sanderson

About

The #1 New York Times bestseller from Brandon Sanderson, the author of Oathbringer, coauthor of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series, and creator of the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy. And don’t miss the rest of the Reckoners series: Firefight and Calamity.

   How far would you go for revenge if someone killed your father?
   If someone destroyed your city?
   If everything you ever loved was taken from you?
   David Charleston will go to any lengths to stop Steelheart. But to exact revenge in Steelheart’s world, David will need the Reckoners—a shadowy group of rebels bent on maintaining justice.
   And it turns out that the Reckoners might just need David too.
   Look for book two in the Reckoners series, Firefight, available now.

Praise for the Reckoners series

#1 New York Times Bestselling Series

Another win for Sanderson . . . he’s simply a brilliant writer. Period.” —Patrick Rothfuss, author of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Name of the Wind
 
Action-packed.” —EW.com
 
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 store.” —The A.V. Club

Awards

  • WINNER
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • WINNER | 2013
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • AWARD
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • NOMINEE | 2016
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • NOMINEE | 2016
    Pacific Northwest Young Reader's Choice Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Missouri Gateway Readers Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Amazon Best of the Year
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Louisiana Young Reader's Choice Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Texas Lone Star Reading List
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Florida Sunshine State Book Award
  • NOMINEE | 2015
    Kentucky Bluegrass Award
  • HONOR | 2014
    Georgia Peach Book Award
  • SUBMITTED | 2014
    ALA Best Books for Young Adults
  • SELECTION | 2014
    Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Children's Book of the Year
  • SELECTION | 2014
    ALA Best Books for Young Adults Top 10
  • NOMINEE | 2014
    Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading List

Praise

Praise for the Reckoners Series:

"The suspense is relentless and the climax explosive."—James Dashner, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Maze Runner series

Another win for Sanderson . . . he’s simply a brilliant writer. Period.” —Patrick Rothfuss, author of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Name of the Wind
 
[STAR] “Snappy dialogue, bizarre plot twists, high-intensity action, and a touch of mystery and romance . . . leaves [readers] panting for the sequel.” —Booklist, Starred
 
"Action-packed."—EW.com
 
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 store.” —The A.V. Club

An absolute page-turner."”—Publishers Weekly

"A straight-up Marvel Comics-style action drama."—Kirkus Reviews

Author

© Isaac Stewart
Brandon Sanderson is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Reckoners series (Steelheart, Firefight, Calamity, and the e-original Mitosis); the New York Times bestselling Skyward series (Skyward, Starsight, Cytonic, Defiant, and the novella collection Skyward Flight, co-authored with Janci Patterson); the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy; and the Stormlight Archive. He was also chosen to complete Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series. His books have been published in thirty-five languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Brandon lives and writes in Utah. View titles by Brandon Sanderson