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The Final Empire
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August 1, 2015
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August 31, 2015
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* {The Final Empire} Part One
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{The Final Empire} Part Five
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Emily Daughtry
Feb 27, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
10 years later I still love it, 4.5/5


2015: Holy shit. That was AMAZING.
Holly
Aug 20, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
I told myself that after reading this book that I would finally dive into other NON-Sanderson books to take a little bit of a break and read something new. And then I actually completed reading this book and uhm. NO. How dare I think that I can wait that long to figure out how this trilogy progresses!?!?!?

I had many areas throughout this book that I felt were very slow and I wasn't fully connected, I think that was due to trying to listen to an audiobook of it which is kind of hard when you're
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Jasmine
Jan 26, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fave-s-of-15
Wow, just wow. This book is the definition of an epic high fantasy. The characters and plot were faultless to me. The book, whilst huge never bore me once. Even in bits that would normally be deemed 'slow points' I found myself just as interested in them as you get more insight to the individual character. Can't wait to pick up the second book! ...more
kris
This is BY FAR the best book that I've read so far this year, and I cannot wait to continue on in the series. I don't even know if I can do a review of it, because it would literally just be me saying that everything about it is amazing. Because it is. I have absolutely nothing bad to say about this book, and I think that this is one of those rare moments where I love something so much that I cannot critique it. I wouldn't even know where to start with a critique (cue me trying to think of examp ...more
mayia
It took me a while to read for some time,
it didn't grab me and make me stay up whole night..
however that could be due to the fact that i have not really been in the mood to read lately.

Anyways.. I want to mention I am comparing this book to Brent Weeks, otherwise it would probably get 5 starts, but I believe its a great company nonetheless..

I wasn't a fan of the romantic relationship, it was a bit weak and forced and too sudden for my taste.

I wasn't sure about the magic at first, I've heard abo
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v
Feb 17, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Shit. This book was awesome. Go read it now
Kellie
Aug 22, 2021 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Barbara Melin
Dec 01, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Hollie
Jan 08, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Ari
Jan 13, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Taylor
Jan 26, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Valeria
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Ash
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Olivia
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Rachel
Jul 20, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Michelle
Dec 19, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition