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Marsha
Jan 05, 2014 rated it really liked it
I have really liked every Brandon Sanderson book I have read--my biggest complaint is that they are usually never-ending: finishing with a cliff-hanger with the next book not coming out for a long time. I have no complaints about Steelheart. It was very entertaining, quick to read AND it actually finished at the end. Not that there won't be a sequel--there were a couple of hints towards one--but this particular story about Steelheart was complete.

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Octave Afterdark
Mar 02, 2023 rated it it was amazing
I absolutely love this whole series. It's silly but the stakes are high, it's a great reversal of many superhero tropes. The fight scenes are so creative and exciting. I especially enjoy the different cities, they are all so unique and described in a way I can clearly picture even though I haven't read the books in a couple years ...more
Lorena
Nov 04, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy
A fantastic concept for a series...a world where people mysteriously develop superpowers...and invariably use them for evil. Sanderson's writing is excellent, as usual. ...more
Susan
Dec 31, 2013 rated it really liked it
Good sci-fi action story with definite boy appeal.
Michelle
Nov 15, 2013 marked it as to-read
Ellen
Feb 24, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Apr 30, 2014 marked it as to-read
Lorie
Jul 16, 2015 rated it really liked it
Laurie
Jan 01, 2017 rated it liked it
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Magda
Jun 27, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Jan 30, 2019 rated it really liked it
Lasairfiona
Nov 05, 2019 marked it as to-read
Ashley
May 07, 2022 marked it as temporarily-abandoned
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