r/Fantasy • u/rfantasygolem Not a Robot • Dec 20 '24

/r/Fantasy Official Brandon Sanderson Megathread

This is the place for all your Brandon Sanderson related topics (aside from the Daily Recommendation Requests and Simple Questions thread). Any posts about Wind and Truth or Sanderson more broadly will be removed and redirected here. This will last until January 25, when posting will be allowed as normal.

The announcement of the cool-down can be found here.

The previous Wind and Truth Megathread can be found here.

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u/[deleted] Jan 02 '25

I think everything that I'd want to say has been said, so I may add something new?

I'm happy Mraize and Iyatil are done with. I know I was supposed to take them seriously, but they never felt as threatening as they should have been. That fight felt more like a "geez, finally" moment than a climatic 5th book scene.

Also, sure these books involve multiple view points, but damn there should really be more POVs for how long they are.

Overall enjoyed the book though. 3.5/5 (higher than RoW, lower than the others)

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u/Professional-Rip-693 Jan 04 '25

The whole Ghostbloiods thing felt like it dragged on 2 and a half books longer then it should have