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. Since she was a little girl, she has imagined soaring skyward and proving her bravery. Now pilots are the heroes of what's left of the human race, and becoming one has always been Spensa's dream. Spensa's world has been under attack for decades. Genres: Science Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy, Fictionįrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, Words of Radiance, and the Mistborn trilogy 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. A perfect holiday read, or just read in general.Published by Random House Children's Books on October 8, 2019 It really was a great ride, filled to the brim with epicness. Although this is nothing like his usual books, he still manages to raise the bar in the genre. Sanderson proves himself to be a great writer, permanent. And then there is the AI, which is one of the most perfect things you will ever read. Although some of them start of stereotypical, they manage to surprise you. But fck all of that, this read was a blast. If it had been written by someone else I’d probably have passed it by, but I am so glad I picked it up after all.Īs can be expected from Sanderson, the plot is intriguing, the pacing is spot on, the characters are complex… Sure, there are some things I’d have liked to see cleared up, the plot twist was somewhat predictable, and there is a possible romance I beg to just become a good friendship. Because this ship, uniquely, appears to have a soul. When she discovers the wreckage of an ancient ship, she realizes this dream might be possible-assuming she can repair the ship, navigate flight school, and (perhaps most importantly) persuade the strange machine to help her. Spensa, a teenage girl living among them, longs to be a pilot. Defeated, crushed, and driven almost to extinction, the remnants of the human race are trapped on a planet that is constantly attacked by mysterious alien starfighters.
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