A review by matthewa118
The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

adventurous emotional hopeful tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

What a great book! The world that Sanderson has created is so detailed, you get drawn into it immediately. The two main characters of Vin and Kelsier are great characters and the way they react to events that occur is amazing. The magic system is unlike anything I have read before, and while it does take some time before you fully understand it, when it clicks, the whole book comes together. Fight scenes are also something that can be hard to put into words, but Sanderson is able to create fight scenes that are both dynamic and readable, which greatly enjoyed my experience of reading, 
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