Jax has learned all of this the hard way. They could have lifted us into harmony and prosperity. They were right.Ĭalamity created the Epics: humans with incredible powers they didn’t deserve. When the great red star Calamity appeared in the sky, some believed the end had come. Or die trying.Ī new team of Reckoners must infiltrate the flying city of Lux to take down the Epic Lifeforce in this audio-exclusive novel from Brandon Sanderson, the best-selling author of the “Stormlight Archive” and “Mistborn” series, and co-author Steven Michael Bohls. And David is just about crazy enough to face down the most powerful High Epic of all to get his friend back. Redemption is possible for Epics-Megan proved it. He’s disappeared into those murky shadows of menace Epics are infamous for the world over, and everyone knows there’s no turning back.īut everyone is wrong. Once the Reckoners’ leader, Prof has now embraced his Epic destiny. But facing Obliteration in Babilar was too much. And now Regalia has turned his closest ally into a dangerous enemy.ĭavid knew Prof’s secret, and kept it even when Prof struggled to control the effects of his Epic powers.

David’s fate has been tied to their villainy ever since that historic night. When Calamity lit up the sky, the Epics were born. What started in the instant #1 New York Times bestseller Steelheart and continued in the instant #1 New York Times bestseller Firefight now concludes in Calamity. And he’s willing to go on a quest darker, and more dangerous even, than the fight against Steelheart to find her, and to get his answers.įrom the bestselling author of the Mistborn series and Words of Radiancecomes Calamity, the final book in the New York Times bestselling Reckoners series.

Somehow, he filled that hole with another Epic-Firefight. A hole where his thirst for vengeance once lived. Because killing Steelheart left a hole in David’s heart. And while entering another city oppressed by a High Epic despot is a gamble, David’s willing to risk it. Ruled by the mysterious High Epic, Regalia, David is sure Babylon Restored will lead him to what he needs to find. And there’s no one in Newcago who can give him the answers he needs.īabylon Restored, the old borough of Manhattan, has possibilities, though. Instead, it only made David realize he has questions. And he died by David’s hand.Įliminating Steelheart was supposed to make life more simple.

Yet, Steelheart-invincible, immortal, unconquerable-is dead. They told David it was impossible-that even the Reckoners had never killed a High Epic. WARNING: This description contains major spoilers for the first book, Steelheart!

Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson