After accidentally unleashing the malevolent god Ruin, Vin and her husband Elend, now a Mistborn as well, must find a way to stop the end of the world. To do so, they’ll need to follow clues left by the Lord Ruler himself in underground storage caches scattered across the Final Empire. But the mists have crept out into the day while ashfalls and earthquakes wreck havoc on the land. With the prophecy surrounding the Hero of Ages apparently just a manipulative ruse by Ruin, is […]
Trilogy Tour #5: Mistborn #2
The Lord Ruler, a tyrant and supposedly living god who ruled over the Final Empire for a thousand years, is dead, thanks to Kelsier, Vin and their crew. However, their victory came at a tremendous cost, as Kelsier sacrificed himself to ignite the common people into rebellion. But the Lord Ruler’s death has not brought peace to the land, with rival warlords jockeying for control, and Vin is still haunted by the Lord Ruler’s final words. Her fiancee, Elend, son of the most powerful noble […]
Trilogy Tour #5: Mistborn #1
In Mistborn: The Final Empire, the prophesied hero has failed and instead of saving the world, he has become its tyrant, enslaving the world for a thousand years. That fallen hero, known as the Lord Ruler, has imposed his will on the land, empowering the nobility while enslaving the common folk, known as the skaa. Ash rains from the skies and the land is bereft of color. From this beaten-down world, two heroes emerge: Kelsier, a former thief turned would-be savior who survived the Lord […]
Trilogy Tour #4: The Shadow Campaigns #1
A sleepy colonial outpost in the sun-scorched land of Khandar is awakened when a rebel uprising chases the Vordanai Colonial Regiment from the Khandar capital city of Ashe-Katarion. The seasoned Colonials, forced to retreat to a small coastal fortress, hope that the newly-arrived ships from Vordan have come to take them home. Instead, the boats bear fresh recruits along with the enigmatic Colonel Janus bet Vhalnich, who has come to take command of the regiment and win back control of the city for the deposed […]
Trilogy Tour #3: Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne #1
Kaden has been training in a remote mountain monastery for the past 8 years. His younger brother Valyn has also been training for the past 8 years — as an assassin for the giant-bird flying Kettral, a deadly group of elite soldiers. Their older sister Adare remained in the capital to learn the game of politics from their father, the Emperor of the Annur. The Emperor’s sudden murder sends shockwaves through each of his children, and they must piece together the details of his demise […]
Trilogy Tour #2: The Powder Mage Trilogy #1
My first stop on the Trilogy Tour turned out to be somewhat of a dud, and even though all of the books in The Long Price Quartet were already published, I decided to abandon that series and start fresh. Promise of Blood wastes no time in getting right to the action – the king is overthrown in the very first chapter by Field Marshal Tamas, the head of the Adran army and a powder mage. Powder mages fall in the middle of the magical hierarchy […]






