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'''''Warbreaker''''' is a stand-alone fantasy novel by [[Brandon Sanderson]], which is available for purchase in bookstores or for free download from his website.{{ref|bws|portal/Warbreaker|''Warbreaker'' Portal}} |
'''''Warbreaker''''' is a stand-alone fantasy novel by [[Brandon Sanderson]], which is available for purchase in bookstores or for free download from his website.{{ref|bws|portal/Warbreaker|''Warbreaker'' Portal}} |
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| Released | June 9, 2009 |
| Publisher | Tor |
| ISBN | 0-7653-1177-1 |
Warbreaker is a stand-alone fantasy novel by Brandon Sanderson, which is available for purchase in bookstores or for free download from his website.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Summary
Warbreaker tells the story of two princesses, Vivenna and Siri. Vivenna was contracted through treaty to marry the God-King of rival nation Hallandren. Instead Siri is sent to meet the treaty. Vivenna then follows to Hallendren in hopes of saving Siri from her fate. Both sisters become involved in intrigues relating to an imminent war between their home nation of Idris and Hallendren.
The book is set in the Cosmere universe on the world of Nalthis, mainly in Hallandren and Idris nations. It told from point of views Vasher, Siri, Vivenna, and Lightsong.
Magic System
The book uses a system of magic...
Publication
- WARBREAKER (Tor, Summer 2009)
- Audio rights (unabridged) to Recorded Books
- Audio rights (dramatic abridgment) to Graphic Audio
- Chinese rights (complex, Taiwan) to Gaea
- Czech rights to Talpress
- German rights to Heyne
- Italian rights to Fanucci
- Polish rights to MAG
- Spanish rights to Ediciones B
- UK rights to Gollancz
- French rights to Calmann-Levy
- Bulgarian rights to Bard[1]
Awards
- Chosen by Library Journal as one of the 5 best SF&F novels of 2009
- Chosen by Barnes & Noble as one of the 5 best SF&F novels of 2009
- Chosen by The Onion A.V. Club as a Best of 2009
- Nominated for the 2010 David Gemmell Legend Award
- Nominated for 2009 Romantic Times Award, Best Epic Fantasy
- An ALA Top Five Fantasy of 2009
- 24 on NY Times hardcover list[1]