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“We got there without being spotted. I pulled her in, then shut the door, pressing my back to it and exhaling like an epileptic pilot who'd just landed a cargo plane full of dynamite.”

Quote by Brandon Sanderson

Work

Firefight

In this intense and atmospheric novel, a catastrophic fire rages through a city, leaving its residents to fight for their lives amidst the chaos. The story delves into the human spirit's resilience and the desperate measures people will take to survive in the face of such a disaster. more

Author

Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson, born in December 1975, is a renowned science fiction and fantasy writer in the United States. His works are known for their rich imagination, complex character development, and profound philosophical insights. His representative works include the 'Mistborn' trilogy and the 'The Stormlight Archive' series, among others. more

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