Nacidos de la bruma (Trilogía Original Mistborn: edición ilustrada 1): El imperio final

This was my first taste of Brandon Sanderson’s writing and let’s just say I’m impressed. Watch the more detailed video review: https://youtu.be/gD0rPQ5CxhoBrandy Sandy (can I call him that after reading 1 book?), clearly has a talent when it comes to creating and then writing about his magic system. It’s complicated and simple at the same time. Easy to grasp and still lets you know there's more to learn.This was a chonky book though and there’s a reason for that - Brandon loves his dialogue. The book reads like you’re sitting in on an unedited heist movie. If you can sit through the pages and pages of dialogue though, you’re in for a treat because Brandon loves to give his readers a massive payoff. I’ve since learned this is fondly known as a Sanderlanche. Perhaps 70% of the book is filled with build-up. The rest is an absolute avalanche of action and plot. After the heist-like scenes of never-ending dialogue, the story really gets going and we're introduced to the world through the eyes of both Vin and Kelsier. Giving us the contrast between both characters. One who is new to Allomancy and trusts nobody and another who is more experienced, confident, and seemingly carefree.Switching between both perspectives is expertly done and you don't feel a loss at the switch. You still get the inner thoughts of the characters as a bonus. I’ve not come across a book that’s succeeded in this for a while.A fantastic read even if it is a time investment. The story is detailed, clever, and tense. There were things I didn't see coming, moments of emotion and a satisfying end even if you didn't want to read the next book. Although of course, I did...For more reviews and book recommendations, check out my YouTube channel.

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