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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>[http://www.brandonsanderson.com/portal/Warbreaker ''Warbreaker'' portal on BrandonSanderson.com]</ref>
 
'''''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>[http://www.brandonsanderson.com/portal/Warbreaker ''Warbreaker'' portal on BrandonSanderson.com]</ref>
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==Publication==
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*WARBREAKER (Tor, Summer 2009)
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*Audio rights (unabridged) to Recorded Books
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*Audio rights (dramatic abridgment) to Graphic Audio
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*Chinese rights (complex, Taiwan) to Gaea
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*Czech rights to Talpress
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*German rights to Heyne
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*Italian rights to Fanucci
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*Polish rights to MAG
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*Spanish rights to Ediciones B
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*UK rights to Gollancz
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*French rights to Calmann-Levy
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*Bulgarian rights to Bard<ref>http://awfulagent.com/jabclients/sanderson</ref>
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==Awards==
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*Chosen by Library Journal as one of the 5 best SF&F novels of 2009
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*Chosen by Barnes & Noble as one of the 5 best SF&F novels of 2009
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*Chosen by The Onion A.V. Club as a Best of 2009
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*Nominated for the 2010 David Gemmell Legend Award
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*Nominated for 2009 Romantic Times Award, Best Epic Fantasy
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*An ALA Top Five Fantasy of 2009!
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*#24 on NY Times hardcover list!<ref>http://awfulagent.com/jabclients/sanderson</ref>
   
 
== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
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* [[Awakening]], [[BioChroma]], [[Returned]], [[Breath]]
 
* [[Awakening]], [[BioChroma]], [[Returned]], [[Breath]]
   
==Other==
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==Notes==
 
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Revision as of 05:53, 19 July 2011

Template:BookInfobox Warbreaker is a stand-alone fantasy novel by Brandon Sanderson, which is available for purchase in bookstores or for free download from his website.[1]

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[2]

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!
    1. 24 on NY Times hardcover list![3]

Summary

The book is written in third person, featuring point of views from Vasher, Siri, Vivenna, and Lightsong. It is set on Nalthis, mainly in Hallandren and Idris

The plot summary of Warbreaker can be found here.

List of Characters

Magic System

Notes