{"product_id":"skyward-book-brandon-sanderson-9780399555800","title":"Skyward","description":"\u003cb\u003eA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom Brandon Sanderson, the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Reckoners series, \u003ci\u003eWords of Radiance,\u003c\/i\u003e and the internationally bestselling Mistborn series, comes the first book in an epic new series about a girl who dreams of becoming a pilot in a dangerous world at war for humanity's future.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Spensa's world has been under attack for decades. Now pilots are the heroes of what's left of the human race, and becoming one has always been Spensa's dream. Since she was a little girl, she has imagined soaring skyward and proving her bravery. But her fate is intertwined with her father's--a pilot himself who was killed years ago when he abruptly deserted his team, leaving Spensa's chances of attending flight school at slim to none.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e No one will let Spensa forget what her father did, yet fate works in mysterious ways. Flight school might be a long shot, but she is determined to fly. And an accidental discovery in a long-forgotten cavern might just provide her with a way to claim the stars.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for\u003c\/u\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cu\u003eSkyward\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cu\u003e:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eStartling revelations and stakes-raising implications\u003c\/b\u003e...Sanderson plainly had a ball with this \u003cb\u003enonstop, highflying opener,\u003c\/b\u003e and readers will too.\u003ci\u003e\"--Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred Review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"With this \u003cb\u003eaction-packed trilogy opener\u003c\/b\u003e, Sanderson offers up \u003cb\u003ea resourceful, fearless heroine and a memorable cast\u003c\/b\u003e...[and] as the pulse-pounding story intensifies and reveals its secrets, a cliffhanger ending sets things up for the next installment.\"\u003ci\u003e--Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred Review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"It is \u003cb\u003eimpossible to turn the pages fast enough.\u003c\/b\u003e\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eSanderson delivers a cinematic adventure\u003c\/b\u003e that explores the defining aspects of the individual versus the society...[and] \u003cb\u003efans of [his] will not be disappointed.\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003ci\u003e--SLJ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for Brandon Sanderson's Reckoners series:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eAnother win for Sanderson\u003c\/b\u003e . . . \u003cb\u003ehe's simply a brilliant writer.\u003c\/b\u003e Period.\"--Patrick Rothfuss, author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Action-packed.\"\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003ci\u003eEW\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eCompelling.\u003c\/b\u003e . . . Sanderson uses plot twists that he teases enough for readers to pick up on to distract from the more dramatic reveals he has in store.\"--AV Club","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49648457220369,"sku":"CIN0399555803G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49728308904209,"sku":"CIN0399555803VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50923765170449,"sku":"GOR010905473","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":50983726448913,"sku":"NIN9780399555800","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":51415823909137,"sku":"CIN0399555803A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53394663702801,"sku":"GOR014900315","price":10.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0399555803.jpg?v=1751292131","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/skyward-book-brandon-sanderson-9780399555800","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}