Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson

Books

68

Avg Rating

4.2

Years Active

2005-2026

Fantasy High Fantasy Epic Fantasy Science Fiction Young Adult Adventure

About

Brandon Sanderson is a prolific American author known for his remarkable contributions to the fantasy genre. Born in 1975 in Lincoln, Nebraska, he discovered his passion for writing during his college years. Sanderson gained widespread acclaim for completing Robert Jordan's epic Wheel of Time series. He is also the creative force behind the critically acclaimed Mistborn series and The Stormlight Archive, both lauded for their intricate world-building and compelling characters. With a distinctive ability to craft unique magic systems and engaging narratives, Sanderson has won the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. He continues to inspire with his imaginative storytelling.

Books (68)

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A Memory of Light

The Wheel of Time #14

A Memory of Light

4.58•Science Fiction Fantasy

Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians #1

Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians

The Hero of Ages

The Mistborn Saga #3

The Hero of Ages

4.57•Epic Fantasy

The Way of Kings

The Stormlight Archive #1

The Way of Kings

4.54•Science Fiction Fantasy

Edgedancer

The Stormlight Archive #2.5

Edgedancer

3.86•Epic Fantasy

The Way of Kings, Part 1

The Stormlight Archive #1, Part 1

The Way of Kings, Part 1

The Emperor's Soul

Elantris

The Emperor's Soul

Alcatraz Versus the Knights of Crystallia

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians #3

Alcatraz Versus the Knights of Crystallia

Firefight

The Reckoners #2

Firefight

4.26•Urban Fantasy

Alcatraz vs the Evil Librarians

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians #1

Alcatraz vs the Evil Librarians

Defiant

Skyward #4

Defiant

4.33•Adventure

Evershore

Skyward #2.3

Evershore

4.34•Science Fiction

The Well of Ascension

The Mistborn Saga #2

The Well of Ascension

4.27•Epic Fantasy

The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

Tress of the Emerald Sea

The Cosmere #28

Tress of the Emerald Sea

4.50•Adventure

Wind and Truth

The Stormlight Archive #5

Wind and Truth

4.44•Science Fiction Fantasy

White Sand, Volume 2

White Sand #2

White Sand, Volume 2

The Gathering Storm

The Wheel of Time #12

The Gathering Storm

4.43•Science Fiction Fantasy

Cytonic

Skyward #3

Cytonic

4.07•Adventure

The Eleventh Metal

The Mistborn Saga #1.5

The Eleventh Metal

Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell

The Cosmere #7.7

Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell

Warbreaker

The Cosmere Universe #5

Warbreaker

The Final Empire

The Mistborn Saga #1

The Final Empire

Shadows of Self

The Mistborn Saga #5

Shadows of Self

4.71•Steampunk

The Rithmatist

Rithmatist #1

The Rithmatist

4.25•Steampunk

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

Hoid's Travails #2

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

The Sunlit Man

The Cosmere #27

The Sunlit Man

Shadows of Self

Mistborn, Era 2: Wax & Wayne #2

Shadows of Self

The Bands of Mourning

The Mistborn Saga #6

The Bands of Mourning

4.40•Steampunk

ReDawn

Skyward #2.2

ReDawn

4.16•Science Fiction

Mistborn

The Mistborn Saga #3.5

Mistborn

Snapshot

Snapshot

Tress of the Emerald Sea

Hoid's Travails #1

Tress of the Emerald Sea

Songs of the Dead

The Strata Wars #1

Songs of the Dead

Skyward

Skyward #1

Skyward

4.22•Adventure

Arcanum Unbounded

The Cosmere #27

Arcanum Unbounded

4.47•Epic Fantasy

Starsight

Skyward #2

Starsight

3.86•Adventure

Steelheart

The Reckoners #1

Steelheart

4.14•Urban Fantasy

Calamity

The Reckoners #3

Calamity

Warbreaker

Warbreaker #1

Warbreaker

4.18•Epic Fantasy

Hyperthief

Skyward #3.1

Hyperthief

3.75•Science Fiction

The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

Secret Projects #2

The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

3.76•Adventure

Sixth of the Dusk

The Cosmere #

Sixth of the Dusk

Blightfall

Riftwake #1

Blightfall

4.24•Science Fiction

Alcatraz Versus the Scrivener's Bones

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians #2

Alcatraz Versus the Scrivener's Bones

The Way of Kings, Part 2

The Stormlight Archive #1, Part 2

The Way of Kings, Part 2

4.78•Epic Fantasy

Rhythm of War

The Stormlight Archive #4

Rhythm of War

4.77•Epic Fantasy

The Alloy of Law

Mistborn: Wax & Wayne #1

The Alloy of Law

4.30•Steampunk

Elantris

Elantris #1

Elantris

Mitosis

The Reckoners #1.5

Mitosis

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

The Cosmere #25

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

The Sunlit Man

The Cosmere Universe #19

The Sunlit Man

Dawnshard

The Stormlight Archive #3.5

Dawnshard

4.30•Epic Fantasy

Isles of the Emberdark

The Cosmere #21

Isles of the Emberdark

Lux

Texas Reckoners #1

Lux

3.95•Audiobook

The Fires of December

Hoid's Travails #3

The Fires of December

Bastille vs. the Evil Librarians

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians #6

Bastille vs. the Evil Librarians

4.09•Adventure

Sunreach

Skyward #2.1

Sunreach

4.16•Science Fiction

The Most Boring Book Ever

The Most Boring Book Ever

3.89•Picture Books

The Dark Talent

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians #5

The Dark Talent

Alcatraz Versus the Shattered Lens

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians #4

Alcatraz Versus the Shattered Lens

Isles of the Emberdark

The Cosmere #

Isles of the Emberdark

Tailored Realities

Tailored Realities

Defending Elysium

Skyward #0.5

Defending Elysium

Legion and The Emperor's Soul

Elantris #

Legion and The Emperor's Soul

Oathbringer

The Stormlight Archive #3

Oathbringer

4.34•Epic Fantasy

The Lost Metal

The Mistborn Saga #7

The Lost Metal

4.80•Steampunk

Words of Radiance

The Stormlight Archive #2

Words of Radiance

4.68•Epic Fantasy