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White Sand, Volume 1

Brandon Sanderson, Rik Hoskin
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White Sand, Volume 1

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Brandon Sanderson, Rik Hoskin

White Sand, Volume 1

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

160

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy
Setting

Dayside, Taldain • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

White Sand, Volume 1 is a graphic novel by Brandon Sanderson and Rik Hoskin. It introduces readers to a young individual named Kenton, who possesses unique magical abilities tied to sand manipulation. Set on the desert world of Taldain, the narrative explores Kenton's journey as he faces significant challenges following a devastating attack on his people.

Adventurous

Fantastical

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

3.9

24,749 ratings

56%

Loved it

35%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

White Sand, Volume 1 by Brandon Sanderson and Rik Hoskin offers a unique fantasy setting and captivating magic system. The artwork is visually appealing, though some may find it inconsistent. The storyline is engaging but can feel rushed. Fans of Sanderson's world-building will appreciate this entry, but newcomers may need patience as they acclimate to the plot.

Who should read this

Who Should Read White Sand, Volume 1?

Fans of epic fantasy and graphic novels will enjoy White Sand, Volume 1 by Brandon Sanderson and Rik Hoskin. Similar to fans of Mistborn and The Dark Tower series, readers who appreciate detailed world-building, complex magic systems, and dynamic characters will find this book captivating.

3.9

24,749 ratings

56%

Loved it

35%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

160

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy
Setting

Dayside, Taldain • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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