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The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous tense medium-paced

5.0

I am, unfortunately, the Hero of Ages.

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The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous reflective medium-paced

5.0

The Physical is what we feel, what is before us. The Cognitive is how an object is viewed and how it views itself. The Spiritual Realm contains an object’s soul— its essence— as well as the ways it is connected to the things and people around it.

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The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous dark tense slow-paced

5.0

I write this words in steel, for anything not set in metal cannot be trusted.

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Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous medium-paced

5.0

Would you like to destroy some evil today?

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Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous emotional tense medium-paced

5.0

I accept that there will be those I cannot protect. 

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Dawnshard by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

4.0

I've got to protect people, you know? Even from myself. 

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Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

5.0

I will protect even those I hate, so long as it is right.

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Edgedancer by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

I will remember those who have been forgotten.

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Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

5.0

I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

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The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

Life before deaf, strength before weakness, journey before destination.

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