tralfaz21xx rated The Hero of Ages: 5 stars

The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn Era One, #3)
To end the Final Empire and restore freedom, Vin killed the Lord Ruler. But as a result, the Deepness--the lethal …
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To end the Final Empire and restore freedom, Vin killed the Lord Ruler. But as a result, the Deepness--the lethal …
It's not my favorite of the Enchanted Forest Chronicles books, but it's still a great read. Daystar is a bit of a goof, though his lighthearted optimism can be endearing at times. My favorite character in the book has to be the fire-witch Shiara who is hot-tempered, yet very capable and intelligent. It's a great conclusion to the series that marries some familiar elements from the previous books with the fresh perspective of a new cast of characters.
Princess Cimorene enlists the help of Mendanbar, King of the Enchanted Forest, to join her quest to save the kidnapped …
I love this book [and those that follow]. I'm starting to lose track of how many times I've read it, but it's just a great fractured fairy tale story with vivid and unique characters. Its take on various fairy tale stories are as sensible as they are whimsical, and the main character Cimorene is exactly who's needed to turn some tropes on their head. Fantastic read; always recommended.
The impossible has been accomplished. The Lord Ruler -- the man who claimed to be god incarnate and brutally ruled …
For a thousand years the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years the Skaa slaved in misery …
"Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is on the verge of modernity, with railroads to …
Now the wife of King Mendanbar and queen of the Enchanted Forest, Cimorene turns to Morwen, Telemain, and Kazul for …