Best Brandon Sanderson Books 2024: Top 11 Reviewed
If you’re searching for the best Brandon Sanderson books, you’ve hit the jackpot! We focus on adventure, gripping plots, and unforgettable characters to pick the top 11 books. Whether it’s magic, epic battles, or intricate worlds, these books promise to transport you to realms beyond imagination. We’ve joyfully sifted through many of Sanderson’s works to bring you a list that’s as enchanting as it is thrilling.
On this list:
11 Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
Incredible start to a series with unique magic system. It’s like Harry Potter met Ocean’s Eleven!
10 The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson
Second in Mistborn series, it builds on the foundation with political intrigue and more magic tricks.
9 The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson
A satisfying conclusion to the Mistborn trilogy. You’ll be biting your nails till the end.
8 Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson
Standalone novel that’s colorful and adventurous – literally! Paints a vibrant world of magic.
7 The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
First book of The Stormlight Archive. Like reading an epic saga; the world-building is top-notch!
6 Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson
Sequel to The Way of Kings, it pushes characters further and has a gripping climax.
5 Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson
A deep dive into character motivations. The book feels like an emotional roller coaster.
4 Elantris by Brandon Sanderson
His debut novel. You’ll see his raw creative spark here that sets the tone for future works.
3 Skyward by Brandon Sanderson
An exciting sci-fi journey. More for young adults, but fun for anyone who loves adventure.
2 Starsight by Brandon Sanderson
Sequel to Skyward; expands the universe and is even more thrilling with surprises at every turn!
1 Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson
Fourth book in The Stormlight Archive series, this one tops the list for a reason. It’s a masterpiece weaving plot and character development seamlessly. Sanderson does not hold back, delivering intense battles, emotional depth, and a panoramic view of his universe. The character arcs are compelling, pushing the boundaries of what we’ve come to expect. We spent countless nights turning pages, lost in this magical world. It’s the sort of book that leaves you pondering long after you’ve put it down. The intricacies of the storylines are mind-boggling, yet satisfying. Sanderson shines in this one, proving why his series remains beloved among fans and critics alike.