She would rather forgive him, than do the easy thing and kill him. Laggart demanded his own death from Tress after Crow was defeated, but Tress was unwilling to go through with it, as that was not her. Tress likes to see the best in people, not willing to accept that they are bad people beyond redemption. The crew recognizes her actions, and love her for it, much to Crow's disgust. Tress cares for the crew of the Crow's Song deeply, and risks her life to keep them safe. “Mystery, magic, romance, political wrangling, religious conflict, fights for equality, sharp writing and wonderful, robust characters…Sanderson is a writer to watch.Tress is thoughtful and kind, with a tendency for fixation that lead to a large collection of cups and a natural ability for sprouting. “Sanderson’s fresh ideas on the source and employment of magic are both arresting and original Think brisk. Sanderson continues to show that he is one of the best authors in the genre.” - Library Journal (starred review) on The Alloy of Law “A fresh view of how a world can grow, building new dimensions into the best of the old.
“If you’re a fan of fantasy and haven’t read the Mistborn trilogy yet, you have no excuses.” - Forbes on Mistborn “Brandon Sanderson’s reputation is finally as big as his novels.” - The New York Times on Words of Radiance “Epic in every sense.” - The Guardian on The Way of Kings “Engrossing worldbuilding, appealing characters, and a sense of humor make this a winning entry in the Sanderson canon.” - Kirkus, starred review The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (forthcoming) the Evil Librarians (co-authored with Janci Patterson) Yumi and the Nightmare Painter (forthcoming) Amid the spore oceans where pirates abound, can Tress leave her simple life behind and make her own place sailing a sea where a single drop of water can mean instant death? But when his father takes him on a voyage to find a bride and disaster strikes, Tress must stow away on a ship and seek the Sorceress of the deadly Midnight Sea.
The only life Tress has known on her island home in an emerald-green ocean has been a simple one, with the simple pleasures of collecting cups brought by sailors from faraway lands and listening to stories told by her friend Charlie. #1 New York Times Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson brings us deeper into the Cosmere universe with a rollicking, riveting tale that will appeal to fans of The Princess Bride.
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