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| − | {{image|Reckoners Omnibus RU Cover.jpg|width=250px|side=right|Cover for the Russian omnibus of the Reckoners trilogy}} |
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| + | The '''Reckoners''' is a young adult fantasy trilogy consisting of the following books: |
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| − | '''''The Reckoners''''' is a young adult series written by [[Brandon Sanderson]]. The original series of books included ''[[Steelheart]], [[Firefight]], [[Calamity]]'', and a novelette, ''[[Mitosis]]''. An additional story about a different group of [[Reckoners]], ''[[Lux (book)|Lux]]'', was released in July of 2021 as an audio original.{{bws ref|cover-reveal-for-lux-a-texas-reckoners-novel|Cover Reveal for Lux: A Texas Reckoners Novel|date=2021-06-24}} |
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| + | # [[Steelheart]] |
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| + | # [[Firefight]] |
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| + | # [[Calamity]] |
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| + | and a short novelette, [[Mitosis]] that takes place between the events of [[Steelheart]] and [[Firefight]]. |
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| + | A second trilogy set in the Reckoner's universe entitled "[[Apocalypse Guard]]" has been announced, with the first entry scheduled to be released in the spring of 2018.{{tor ref|brandon-sanderson-announces-new-apocalypse-guard-book-trilogy|Brandon Sanderson Announces New Apocalypse Guard Book Trilogy|date=2016-03-01}} |
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== Summary == |
== Summary == |
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| − | The setting of The Reckoners series is a twenty-first century alternate Earth. Visible in the sky is a large red object called [[Calamity (Epic)|Calamity]], which appeared twelve years before the events of Steelheart. One year after the emergence of Calamity, the [[Epic]]s, super-powered humans, appeared. |
+ | The setting of ''[[The Reckoners]]'' series is a twenty-first century alternate [[Wikipedia: Earth|Earth]]. Visible in the sky is a large red object called [[Calamity (Epic)|Calamity]], which appeared twelve years before the events of Steelheart. One year after the emergence of Calamity, the [[Epic]]s, super-powered humans, appeared. |
* For more detailed history see [[Earth (Reckoners)#History]] |
* For more detailed history see [[Earth (Reckoners)#History]] |
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| − | * For book summaries see [[Steelheart/Summary]], [[Firefight/Summary]], [[Calamity/Summary]], |
+ | * For book summaries see [[Steelheart/Summary]], [[Firefight/Summary]], [[Calamity/Summary]], and [[Mitosis/Summary]] |
| − | * For the board game see [ |
+ | * For the board game see [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nauvoogames/the-reckoners The Reckoners by Nauvoo Games] |
== Books == |
== Books == |
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| − | | ''[[Lux (book)|Lux]]'' |
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| − | | #4 |
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| − | | Audio original; cowritten with [[Steven Michael Bohls]]. |
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+ | == Cover Gallery == |
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| − | *Brandon initially planned another series in the same universe, ''[[The Apocalypse Guard]]'', about a group that works to save planets from mass extinctions.{{wob ref|9130}} The first book, however, didn't work, and Brandon is currently working on revising with the help of his friend and author [[Dan Wells]].{{wob ref|12482}} He has not fully ruled out a connection to the Reckoners universe, but it is not a priority.{{wob ref|13608}} |
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| − | == Cover Galleries == |
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| + | File:Calamity US Hardcover.jpg |
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| + | File:Mitosis.jpg |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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{{bws ref|name=2shorts|two-shorts-released|"Two shorts released!" blog post|date=Dec 3rd, 2013}} |
{{bws ref|name=2shorts|two-shorts-released|"Two shorts released!" blog post|date=Dec 3rd, 2013}} |
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{{bws ref|name=firefight|firefight-is-out-steelhunt-2015|"Firefight is Out!" blog post|date=Jan 6th, 2015}} |
{{bws ref|name=firefight|firefight-is-out-steelhunt-2015|"Firefight is Out!" blog post|date=Jan 6th, 2015}} |
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+ | {{bws ref|name=calamity|calamity-is-done|"Calamity is Done" blog post|date=May 29th, 2015}} |
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| − | {{bws ref|name=lux|cover-reveal-for-lux-a-texas-reckoners-novel|Cover Reveal for Lux: A Texas Reckoners Novel|date=2021-06-24}} |
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| + | {{17s ref|name=Calrelease|post|288513|text=Peter confirms ''Calamity'' release date|date=Jul 3rd, 2015}} |
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