Shadows of Self (Mistborn, #5)
by Brandon Sanderson
Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson holds a highly rated rating of 4.30 out of 5, based on 32.2K reader ratings. First published in 2015. The book spans 383 pages.
About Shadows of Self
Shadows of Self shows Mistborn’s society evolving as technology and magic mix, the economy grows, democracy contends with corruption, and religion becomes a growing cultural force, with four faiths competing for converts.This bustling, optimistic, but still shaky society now faces its first instance of terrorism, crimes intended to stir up labor strife and religious conflict. Wax and Wayne, assisted by the lovely, brilliant Marasi, must unravel the conspiracy before civil strife stops Scadrial’s progress in its tracks.Shadows of Self will give fans of The Alloy of Law everything they’ve been hoping for and, this being a Brandon Sanderson book, more, much more.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Brandon Sanderson |
| Published | 2015 |
| Pages | 383 |
| Genres | Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller |
| Average Rating | 4.30 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 32,170 |
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What genre is Shadows of Self?
Shadows of Self is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Shadows of Self worth reading?
Based on 32.2K reader ratings, Shadows of Self has an average score of 4.30 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Shadows of Self?
Shadows of Self has 383 pages.
Who wrote Shadows of Self?
Shadows of Self was written by Brandon Sanderson. It was first published in 2015.
What is the ISBN for Shadows of Self?
The ISBN-13 for Shadows of Self is 9780765378550.0.
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