A brand new saga of magic and adventure by #1 New York Times best-selling author Brandon Sanderson! On the planet of Taldain, the legendary Sand Masters harness arcane powers to manipulate sand in spectacular ways. But when they are slaughtered in a sinister conspiracy, the weakest of their number, Kenton, believes himself to be the only survivor. With enemies closing in on all sides, Kenton forges an unlikely partnership with Khriss -- a mysterious Darksider who hides secrets of her own.
White Sand brings to life a crucial, unpublished part of Brandon Sanderson's sprawling Cosmere universe. The story has been adapted by Rik Hoskin (Mercy more
The art by Julius Gopez is a nice blend of contrast as the novel progress. Gopez manages to subtlety add in more color as Kenton travels with the people who found him alive. The cities seem to get increasingly detailed, as they grow larger. Read Full Review
This is a great opportunity for readers to encounter Sanderson in a very accessible format. Likewise, fans of Sanderson's writing will find this a great addition to their collections. Beyond that, people who are fans of Dune, Tolkein, Robert Jordan, or other practitioners of High SF/Fantasy will love this. Read Full Review
Fantasy fans will find much to enjoy in White Sand, even if it doesn't break the mould as far as genre conventions are concerned. Sanderson's talent for compelling world-building succeeds in carrying this first volume, even as the comic is dragged down by plot contrivances and uninspiring artwork. Read Full Review
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