Children of the Nameless

Posted on 17 February 2017 by Brandon Sanderson

Since the day she was born, Tacenda has been both blessed and cursed. When her protective spell fails in the night and her Kessig village is attacked, she seeks revenge against whom she believes responsible: the demon-consorting Lord of the Manor. Best Read Kindle ePUB Children of the Nameless by Brandon Sanderson – kino-fada.fr After 60 years, I will be sitting with my grandsons and I will tell them how one day I wrote a review for a Brandon Sanderson book and that it was the top review even if for a short time This review and other non spoilery reviews can be found The Book PrescriptionThat was the first rule of demonology make certain the demon s incentives align with your ownI have been in the mood for a Sanderson story lately for an unknown r After 60 years, I will be sitting with my grandsons and I will tell them how one day I wrote a review for a Brandon Sanderson book and that it was the top review even if for a short time This review and other non spoilery reviews can be found The Book PrescriptionThat was the first rule of demonology make certain the demon s incentives align with your ownI have been in the mood for a Sanderson story lately for an unknown reason I didn t want to continue the second Mistborn trilogy yet so I was going to discover his other works as Elantris and Warbreaker When I saw this Gift from Brandon, I thought it was a sign, it was also the perfect time to read this This is a short story so that was also a good thing because his other books are huge The first thing...Brandon Sanderson wrote a free download Magic the Gathering novella for the 25th birthday of the worldwide known fantasy trading cards game so, having played MtG lots of years ago, it seemed to me this early xmas present timing was just perfect to start reading something of this author.Loved the Sanderson s style, the storyline, the characters and the setting Innistrad with its curses, werewolf hunters and other red eyed creatures with too long claws prowling the woods, reminded me a lot Dungeo Brandon Sanderson wrote a free download Magic the Gathering novella for the 25th birthday of the worldwide known fantasy trading cards game so, having played MtG lots of years ago, it seemed to me this early xmas present timing was just perfect to start reading something of this author.Loved the Sanderson s style, the storyline, the characters and the setting Innistrad with its curses, werewolf hunters and other red eyed creatures with too long claws...Thank you very much Mr Sanderson for spinning us this little tale as a Christmas freebie I really hope you plan to take these characters further especially as you have introduced some of the best demons ever, especially Miss Highwater.Davriel definitely deserves manypages I always love these laid back characters who have to be spurred into action Davriel would always prefer to take a nap but when pushed he can take on any thing This is a great novella not anywhere near long enough o Thank you very much Mr Sanderson for spinning us this little tale as a Christmas freebie I really hope you plan to take these characters further especially as you have introduced some of the best demons ever, especially Miss Highwater.Davriel definitely deserves manypages I always love these laid back characters who have to be spurred into action Davriel would always prefer to take a nap but when pushed he can take on any thing...Being good is simply a method used to signal that one is willing to conform to societal norms Agreement with the crowd Look at any history book, and you ll discover that the threshold for acceptable conformation varies widely depending on the groupI love it Brandon Sanderson did it again I found out about this book the day it came out, through the articles google recommends for me.Despite being 100 pages, BS still wowed me.Great world building as usual, amazing characters and plot TBeing good is simply a method used to signal that one is willing to conform to societal norms Agreement with the crowd Look at any history book, and you ll discover that the threshold for acceptable conformation varies widely depending on the groupI love it Brandon Sanderson did it again I found out about this book the day it came out, through the articles google recommends for me.Despite being 100 pages, BS still wowed me.Great world building as usual, amazing characters and plot The writing is so good, that even though its a novella of an ongoing series, reading only this without the previous book won t be a problem Its like its own book.Another thing I love in this book is its abundant of dialogue, most of which are wittyShe looks like she s been through hell An...Actual rating is 3.50 You can view my full review of this here ALSO, THIS IS MY FIRST PUBLISHED BOOK REVIEW IN MY BLOG SO DOUBLE YAYThey were all so certain that secretly he was some kind of unnatural monster rather than just a man, the most natural monster of them allI m at that point in my life where I d gobble up any written work of art Sanderson publishes Apparently, I tend to gravitatewith his novellas rather than his epic fantasies I haven t read the Mistborn series yet Actual rating is 3.50 You can view my full review of this here ALSO, THIS IS MY FIRST PUBLISHED BOOK REVIEW IN MY BLOG SO DOUBLE YAYThey were all so certain that secretly he was some kind of unnatural monster rather than just a man, the most natural monster of them allI m at that point in my life where I d gobble up any written work of art Sanderson publishes Apparently, I tend to gravitatewith his novellas rather than his epic fantasies I haven t read the Mistborn series yet btw So we ll see if this would change next year hmmmm Children of the Nameless is Sanderson s own tale set in Innistrad, one of the planes in the game Magic The Gathering And nope, you don t need to play the game or to know any of the references in this novella to enjoy it Like t...Fun, intriguing quick read with a central mystery centered around the magic I enjoyed the two main characters different perspectives and the humor that kept it light.3.5 StarsDon t you just love it when your favourite author writes surprise novellas Brandon Sanderson has gifted us with a novella set in the world of Magic The Gathering and I was on it like white on rice.A set of twin sisters protect their village against all sorts of things that go bump in the night, by way of their magical gifts curses But then the day comes when an unknown evil attacks, and the sisters gifts curses fail them The likeliest culprit seems to be the Lord of the Manor, a 3.5 StarsDon t you just love it when your favourite author writes surprise novellas Brandon Sanderson has gifted us with a novella set in the world of Magic The Gathering and I was on it like white on rice.A set of twin sisters protect their village against all sorts of things that go bump in the night, by way of their magical gifts curses But then the day comes when an unknown evil attacks, and the sisters gifts curses fail them The likeliest culprit seems to be the Lord of the Manor, a demon consorting mystery of a man.It is a fun, quick read and does not require any knowledge of Magic The Gathering Sanderson fi...Gothic horror infused fantasy, accessible to both readers familiar with the characters and planes Avacyn and Innistrad feature respectively of Magic the Gathering and those new to the table top gaming lore Introducing new characters those not previously featured in Magic the Gather lore in card other formats , Tacenda and Davriel gives author Brandon Sanderson an established but new playground to explore and expand upon and he does it in a captivating and entertaining way.Using the shorter l Gothic horror infused fantasy, accessible to both readers familiar with the characters and planes Avacyn and Innistrad feature respectively of Magic the Gathering and those new to the table top gaming lore Introducing new characters those not previously featured in Magic the Gather lore in card other formats , Tacenda and Davriel gives author Brandon Sanderson an established but new playground to explore and e...You know, I m pretty sure that if Brandon Sanderson decided to write a story based on a cooking recipe it would still be epic and the characters compelling, because I have no evidence that he can do anythingbutthat _ _ I know nothing of Magic, but I enjoyed this story The characters were so compelling and intriguing and veryyyy humorous , the story, although really short, kept me always interested and intrigued aaaaand the magic system had also a very Brandon Sanderson touch in my opin You know, I m pretty sure that if Brandon Sanderson decided to write a story based on a cooking recipe it would still be epic and the characters compelling, because I have no evidence that he can do anythingbutthat _ _ I know nothing of Magic, but I enjoyed this story The characters were so compelling and intriguing and veryyyy humorous , the story, although really short, kept me always interested and intrigued aaaaand the magic s...Hellfire, he muttered Someone s been imitating me A difficult task, Miss Highwater said Think of the sheer number of naps they d have to take Davriel eyed her Admit it, Dav, she said It would require a true master of imitation to impersonate you Most people would accidentally do something relevant or useful, and that would destroy the entire illusion You have to help them, she said You are their lord Davriel shrugged If you don t, Tacenda said I willI I m amuse Hellfire, he muttered Someone s been imitating me A difficult task, Miss Highwater said Think of the sheer number of naps they d have to take Davriel eyed her Admit it, Dav, she said It would require a true master of imitation to impersonate you Most people would accidentally do something relevant or useful, and that would destroy the entire illusion You have to help them, she said You are their lord Davriel shrugged If you don t, Tacenda said ...A light, entertaining, and quick read From what I ve gathered on GR, I believe this novella is part of a series of books by different authors, set in the same world, based on a card game However, I feel that this works well as a standalone read also There are references to events that occur in some other books, but not too much is spoiled to prevent me from considering readingin this series What you re in for chatty demons, pitchfork wielding villagers, magical singing, and strange cu A light, entertaining, and quick read From what I ve gathered on GR, I believe this novella is part of a series of books by different authors, set in the same world, based on a card game However, I feel that this works well as a standalone read also There are references to events that occur in some other books, but not too much is spoiled to prevent me from considering readingin this series What you re in for chatty demons, pitchfork wielding villagers, magical singing, and strange curses If ...Was thrilled to discover it, enjoyed Sanderson prose but ultimately ended up disappointed Ard Saint is the closest comparison, based on the mood and style But plotting in both cases I did not find to my liking

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17 February 2017

Brandon Sanderson